Ethan Hawke, a well-known actor, recently shared his thoughts on the fear he feels when speaking out in Hollywood. He mentioned that he has never felt this kind of fear before, and it's not something he associates with America. This fear seems to be about saying the wrong thing and facing consequenc
The UK government has decided to change its approach to non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs). Instead of recording these incidents, they want police to focus on real crimes. NCHIs are not actual crimes, but they can still cause problems for people accused of them. These incidents can show up on police r
Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, recently spoke strongly to Europe. He did this at the World Economic Forum. This happened just after he met with Donald Trump. Both leaders said their meeting went well. They also mentioned that documents for a peace deal between their countries were alm
At Davos, U. S. President Donald Trump made some bold statements about Greenland. He made it clear that he won't use force to take control of the territory. But he also said no other country should try to claim it either. This news had people talking, and not everyone was on the same page. Some fol
At a recent gathering in Switzerland, the U. S. President, Donald Trump, took a moment to criticize Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister. Carney had just given a powerful speech about changes in global politics. Trump's response? He told Canada to be grateful to the U. S. Carney's speech was al
Ear infections, especially in early childhood, can lead to temporary hearing problems. This can happen during a key time when kids' hearing is still developing. Some experts think this might affect how kids process sounds, understand speech, and even remember things. A recent study looked at kids a
On a Sunday dedicated to honoring Martin Luther King Jr. , Governor Kathy Hochul took to the pulpit of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. She spoke to over a thousand people, mixing her message with a hymn and some controversial views. She talked about the fear that some people feel, especiall
A recent court decision has put a halt to the Trump administration's plan to cut funding for a major pediatric group. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) was set to lose nearly $12 million in grants, but a federal judge intervened. The judge found that the U. S. Department of Health and Human S
Harvard's top leader, Alan Garber, recently shared his thoughts on free speech and learning in a podcast interview. He believes universities should focus on teaching students how to think critically, not just push political views. Garber thinks classrooms should be places for open debate, where stud
In Texas, a heated debate is unfolding after state education officials began scrutinizing teachers' social media posts related to the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The Texas American Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit to halt these investigations, arguing that the policy in
