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costume institutes

When Stars Step Back into Their Iconic Roles

January 21, 2026

Some outfits are as famous as the characters who wore them. Think of the pink outfits that defined Elle Woods or the schoolgirl styles of Cher Horowitz. These costumes are so iconic that actors often bring them back years later. It's not just about nostalgia. It's about the lasting impact of these c

entertainment

A Night of Quirky Fun at the Rocky Horror Show

January 17, 2026

The Rocky Horror Picture Show turned 50, and New York City celebrated with a special screening at City Winery. Fans showed up dressed as their favorite characters, like Rocky and Dr. Frank-N-Furter. It was a night full of creativity and fun. The event was more than just a movie screening. It was a

politics

Science and Medical Grants: A Step Forward, But Not Far Enough

January 17, 2026

The government has decided to look at thousands of research grants again. These grants were put on hold because they included diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is good news, but it's not time to celebrate yet. The grants in question come from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Nat

entertainment

Chicago's Vibrant Scene: A Week of Theatre, Music, and Art

January 15, 2026

Chicago is buzzing with events this week, offering a mix of theatre, music, and art that caters to diverse tastes. Theatre enthusiasts have plenty to choose from, with shows ranging from dark comedies to poignant dramas. At the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, audiences can enjoy an unscripted conversa

politics

Workers' Safety Agency Gets a Second Chance

January 14, 2026

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has made a surprising U-turn. They decided to bring back workers who were recently fired from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). This agency plays a big role in keeping workers safe, especially those in risky job

politics

The Battle for Fair Play: Trans Athletes and the Supreme Court Showdown

January 14, 2026

Outside the Supreme Court, a heated debate unfolded between two groups with opposing views on trans athletes in women's sports. One side, wearing shirts with "XX-XY, " faced off against another group dressed in pink, white, and blue, some in costumes, others barely dressed. The scene turned intense

entertainment

Fashion Faux Pas: A Look at the Golden Globes 2026 Red Carpet

January 13, 2026

The Golden Globes 2026 red carpet saw a mix of bold and questionable fashion choices. Ortega's all-black ensemble was a standout, but it might have been better with less texture. The embellished top and daring cutouts were interesting, but the low-waisted skirt with a subtle train could have been si

science

Science Under Siege: Why NIH Experts Walked Away

January 10, 2026

At the start of 2025, a group of seasoned scientists and administrators at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) expected the usual changes with a new administration. They hoped that the NIH, known worldwide for its top-notch health research, would keep supporting solid science. But as the year we

health

Norovirus: The Unseen Threat in Our Midst

January 10, 2026

In the United States, norovirus is a major cause of stomach upset. It sends nearly half a million people to the emergency room every year. This virus is particularly dangerous for young children and older adults, who can become very ill. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) highlights this concer

politics

Science and Politics: A Clash at the NIH

January 9, 2026

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is making headlines, but not for the usual reasons. This time, it's about a leadership shake-up that has people talking about politics and science mixing. It all started when a high-ranking NIH official tried to keep a trusted colleague in a important position