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Biochar in Belgium: What Works Best for the Planet?

June 23, 2026

In Belgium’s Flanders region, scientists are asking a key question: Could turning waste into biochar actually help the environment? To find out, they studied how different types of biochar—made from green waste or chicken manure—perform under various production and usage conditions. The focus was on

business

Social media buzz during World Cup: Are these stocks actually winning?

June 23, 2026

During the World Cup, thousands of videos popped up online showing people from other countries discovering American snacks, drinks, and fast food. Some folks can’t get enough of nacho cheese sauce or trying out regional specialties like Southern comfort food. But here’s the big question: Are these v

politics

Crypto Trends: Why More Republicans Are Getting Into Digital Money

June 23, 2026

A new survey shows Republicans in the U. S. are more likely to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin than Democrats, flipping the script from past years. About 22% of Republicans say they’ve used digital money, compared to 17% of Democrats. This gap wasn’t always there—back in 2021, both groups re

health

Ramadan's routine shake-up: How fasting affects sleep, mood, and meals

June 23, 2026

Ramadan brings big changes to daily life—long stretches without food or water, later nights, and shorter mornings. For many adults in Saudi Arabia, this shift can mess with more than just hunger levels. A recent study looked at how fasting affects mental health, sleep, and eating habits across the c

celebrities

The French Football Star with Roots Across Two Continents

June 23, 2026

Kylian Mbappé stands out as one of football’s brightest stars today. Hailing from Paris but growing up in Bondy, a working-class area known for its mix of cultures, he represents modern France unlike many others. His family background reads like a map of migration and heritage. His father came from

politics

A New Agreement and Rising Tensions Between the U. S. and Iran

June 23, 2026

Recent events show the U. S. and Iran are playing a risky game with their agreement. A temporary deal was signed last week after months of back-and-forth, including military strikes from both sides. The conflict started when the U. S. and Israel launched attacks on Iran over issues in the region. Ir

politics

School struggles in Cuba due to fuel shortages

June 23, 2026

In western Cuba, six-year-old Axisa and seven-year-old Aron Alfonso are lucky—their dad rides them to school on horseback. But most kids aren’t so fortunate. A dying Soviet-era bus system means many children miss class entirely because teachers can’t even get to school. The problem? A U. S. oil bloc

politics

New housing bill aims to tackle rising home prices and supply issues

June 23, 2026

The U. S. Senate recently passed a housing bill designed to help more people buy homes as prices keep climbing. The bill now heads to the House for approval before it can become law. Lawmakers hope this move will ease some of the pressure voters feel about high living costs ahead of the midterm elec

environment

Winter Chill in North India: What’s Really Happening with Cold Stress?

June 23, 2026

North India gets brutally cold every winter, but the kind of cold stress people feel isn’t always straightforward. Scientists track this using something called the Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI), which measures how cold actually affects the human body. Over the years from 1982 to 2020, the p

entertainment

Closed Test Lets Players Explore New Honkai Game

June 22, 2026

HoYoverse is inviting a small group of players to try out its newest strategy title, Honkai: Nexus Anima, on July 9. The test will run on PC, Android and iOS but only for a limited time and without any cost. Participants will have to fill out a short survey on the company’s website; those who comple