WAR

Mar 16 2026EDUCATION

Confidence, Reality and Pharmacy Grades

Pharmacy learners often think they know how well they will do on tests, but their guesses are usually too high. The problem is a lack of metacognitive awareness – the skill of checking one’s own understanding. When students overestimate, they also feel overly confident about their predictions.

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Mar 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Creature Behind the Award‑Winning Makeup

A recent film by Guillermo del Toro earned several Oscars, notably for best make‑up and hairstyling. The creature that stood out was the result of a team effort, led by designer Mike Hill. Hill explained how challenging it was to create something that had never been seen before. The process began w

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Mar 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Where Do Hollywood’s Golden Men Live?

Oscar winners have their own quirks about where they keep the shiny statues that symbolize career peaks. Some stash them in fancy museums, others hide them under beds or on kitchen counters. The choice often reflects personal comfort, privacy needs, or a touch of humor. One veteran actor leaves his

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Mar 16 2026CRYPTO

Crypto. com Adds a New Retirement Option for Crypto Fans

Crypto. com has rolled out a new type of retirement account that lets people mix crypto with stocks and ETFs in one tax‑advantaged place. The move shows how digital asset firms are moving beyond simple trading and into long‑term wealth management, giving investors a way to put crypto into their reti

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Mar 16 2026POLITICS

Airstrike on Tehran Prison Sparks Global Outcry

A United Nations investigator announced that an Israeli bombing of Tehran’s Evin prison last year amounted to a war crime. The strike killed over 70 people, according to Iranian officials, and the site has suffered further damage from recent U. S. -Israeli attacks. The prison is known for holding po

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Mar 16 2026POLITICS

Oscar Winners: A Director’s Silence Sparks Debate

The film that took home Best Picture at last night’s ceremony has become the center of a larger conversation about art and politics. The winner, a movie that follows a radical leftist group battling an authoritarian regime, was praised for its storytelling and technical achievements. Yet when asked

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Mar 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Vibrant Vibes: Oscars Stars Shine in Colorful Gowns

The Oscars red carpet was a canvas of vibrant colors this year, with stars like Renate Reinsve and Chase Infiniti making bold fashion statements. Reinsve, nominated for best actress, chose a classic red Louis Vuitton strapless dress with a high side slit. She completed her look with a matching red l

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Mar 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

War’s Hidden Damage to Earth and Climate

The Middle East war is hurting the planet in ways people rarely notice. Air raids burn huge amounts of jet fuel, while oil depots that catch fire release thick smoke and carbon. Scientists say the battle adds millions of tonnes of greenhouse gases, equal to many cars driving all year. Bombers

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Mar 15 2026POLITICS

Hungary’s Big Rally: A Clash of Two Leaders

In Budapest, a major political showdown unfolded on March 15. Two rival parties, each led by a prominent figure, staged massive marches to rally their bases before the April 12 election. The long‑time prime minister, who has ruled since 2010, faces a tough challenge from a centre‑right opponent who

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Mar 15 2026POLITICS

Peace Call Amid Rising Conflict in the Middle East

The Pope has spoken out strongly, asking for an immediate stop to the fighting that is spreading across Iran and its neighboring areas. He described the violence as “atrocious” and said it has killed thousands of civilians, causing widespread pain. The Pope’s message comes as the war between the Uni

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