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Crypto Exchange in Iran Faces U. S. Sanctions Over Terrorist Links

June 4, 2026

The United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has slapped sanctions on four Iranian cryptocurrency platforms, singling out Nobitex as the country’s biggest exchange. The move follows evidence that the firm helped the Iranian regime funnel digital assets to avoid international

environment

Exploring the Deepest Spot in Lake Superior

June 4, 2026

The bottom of Lake Superior hides an underwater world most people never see. On June 6th, scientists will send a camera-equipped robot down 1, 300 feet to explore this mysterious zone. A team will livestream their dive, letting viewers watch creatures and rocks appear on screen in real time. But con

health

Helping Hands: Food Pantries Support HIV Community in Los Angeles

June 3, 2026

The food pantry at APLA Health is a vital resource for people living with HIV in Los Angeles. Tom Kaiser visits the Vance North Necessities of Life Program every week. He says he no longer needs to buy groceries for himself because the pantry supplies enough food to keep him fed. The program i

science

Using Big Data to Track How People Grow Around the World

June 2, 2026

A team of researchers from many countries set up a plan to study how people’s lives change over time. They used data collected from the Global Flourishing Study, which follows participants in several nations. The goal was to look at many different outcomes—like health, job satisfaction, and relation

entertainment

Blonde Icons: The Weight of Marilyn Monroe’s Shadow

June 2, 2026

Blonde actresses often get boxed into a single idea of beauty. That image is hard to escape when it’s tied to someone as famous as Marilyn Monroe. Her fame wasn’t just about looks—it was about a story that mixed luck, hard work, and tragedy. Norma Jeane Baker grew up in orphanages and foster homes b

crime

Feeling unsafe: What France’s crime worries really show

June 1, 2026

Recent surveys suggest most people in France think crime is spiraling beyond control, with over seven in ten sharing this concern. The numbers vary by political group – center-right voters show the highest alarm at 92 percent, while younger adults and Green Party supporters are less convinced. Women

politics

The truth behind mask studies that shaped public health rules

June 1, 2026

Back in 2020, health officials pushed masks hard despite little solid proof they stopped COVID. A deep dive into thousands of research papers found something odd: nearly all mask studies came after the pandemic started. That means scientists weren’t testing an old idea—they were scrambling to prove

health

Why some women freeze their eggs—and what it really costs

June 1, 2026

More young women are choosing to freeze their eggs each year, hoping to extend their options for having children later. The process involves removing eggs from the ovaries, storing them in liquid nitrogen, and later thawing them for potential use. Clinics show how tiny tools pick out eggs under a mi

crypto

Binance's big bet: 3 billion users in seven years

May 31, 2026

The crypto world is in a tough spot right now. Prices are down, companies are cutting jobs, and big players like Bitcoin can’t break past the $100, 000 mark it hasn’t seen since last fall. Yet Binance, the world’s top crypto exchange, isn’t slowing down. Instead, it’s aiming for 3 billion users by 2

health

Choosing the Right Tool for Joint Replacement Prediction

May 30, 2026

In studies that look at why people need joint replacement, researchers must pick the best way to decide which factors matter. Two common methods are stepwise regression and a newer technique called Cox‑LASSO, which adds a penalty to avoid overfitting. A recent comparison used data from the Gee