In Somalia, a big problem is growing. It's not just about the fighting or the weather. It's about diseases that many people have never heard of. These are called neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs for short. They affect over 1. 7 billion people around the world. In Somalia, they are a huge issue.
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves in the decentralized finance (DeFi) world. This new crypto project is all about lending and borrowing without the need for middlemen. It's built on the Ethereum blockchain and aims to make getting capital easier and more transparent. The project has two main wa
In the heart of Cameroon, a young boy named Mohammadou found himself fighting for his life. His parents rushed him to a hospital in Maroua, hoping to save him from the clutches of malaria. The disease had taken a toll on his tiny body, leaving him weak and unresponsive. A simple blood test confirmed
A big event is coming up for anyone who cares about their heart. The 15th Annual Heart Forum by El Camino Health is happening on Saturday, February 7. It's free and packed with useful info. Doctors will talk about the latest in heart care. There will be hands-on sessions, a demo on cooking heart-hea
Maxx Crosby, a standout defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders, has left the team's facility after a disagreement over his playing status. The Raiders wanted to bench him for their last two regular-season games, but Crosby wasn't having it. He's now listed as "out" for their upcoming game against t
In a recent TikTok video, Hope Walz, the daughter of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, shared a heartfelt message. She wished a Merry Christmas to those affected by ICE raids in her state. These raids, which took place over the holidays, targeted Somali communities in Minnesota. Hope's message was a show
A jazz musician is in hot water after calling off a Christmas concert at the Trump Kennedy Center. Chuck Redd, who was supposed to host the annual Christmas Eve Jazz Jam, canceled the event because he didn't like the center's new name. The center's board had just voted to rename it after former Pres
Johnny Carson's legacy just got a bit more intriguing. A recently uncovered list from his tenure on "The Tonight Show" reveals some surprising names. Jay Leno and Ellen DeGeneres were apparently on a list of people who weren't invited back. Why? Maybe Carson had his reasons, but it's not clear yet.
Kata Hay, a singer who once competed on The Voice, is now facing serious legal trouble. She was recently arrested in Oklahoma due to a warrant from Tennessee. The warrant is related to a car crash that happened on December 10, which resulted in a fatality. The singer, whose real name is Kata Huddle
Malik Willis, the new face of the Green Bay Packers' quarterback position, has a story that's as inspiring as his on-field skills. Born in College Park, Georgia, to Harold Willis and Shasta Grier, Malik's love for football started early. By age four, he was already dreaming of playing for the Norths
