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Downtown L. A. Residents Face Ongoing Safety Worries Despite Lower Crime Rates

May 30, 2026

Los Angeles has seen a drop in violent crime over recent years, but that doesn’t mean everyone feels safer. Last month, an 84-year-old man with dementia was brutally attacked and killed just blocks from his downtown home. The crime happened in broad daylight near a place he frequented, showing how q

crime

What happened to Kenia Monge? A twisted tale of a missing girl and a shocking confession

May 30, 2026

Kenia Monge, a bright 19-year-old just days away from starting college in Denver, vanished without a trace on a March night in 2011. After leaving a club with friends, she disappeared forever, leaving behind only her phone at the venue. The search that followed uncovered a chilling message on her de

technology

Blue Origin’s rocket troubles and what it means for moon travel plans

May 30, 2026

A major test explosion last night destroyed Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket at its Florida launch site, leaving no injuries but raising big questions about NASA’s moon plans. The rocket was supposed to help deliver cargo and eventually astronauts to the lunar surface as part of the Artemis program, b

politics

Federal research grants face unexpected delays at top U. S. universities

May 30, 2026

Research funding for some of the nation's leading universities has hit unexpected roadblocks recently. Schools like Harvard, Duke, Princeton, and Yale reported that grant applications which had already cleared internal reviews received extra layers of examination without clear reasoning. The Nationa

health

What works best for healing thoracolumbar burst fractures: surgery or rest?

May 30, 2026

When someone breaks their back in a bad fall or car crash, doctors have two main ways to help: either perform surgery to fix the bones or let the body heal itself with bracing and rest. A recent study looked at people with specific types of spine injuries called A3 and A4 thoracolumbar burst fractur

science

Why race still messes with health research

May 30, 2026

Science claims to be all about facts. But when it comes to race and health, some old ideas keep sneaking back in. Many studies still group people by race like it’s a biological fact—not a social label. That causes real problems. For example, medicine treats Black patients differently just because of

health

Understanding the growing world of psychedelic therapy training

May 30, 2026

More people are exploring psychedelics for mental health reasons, pushing the need for trained guides. But how well-prepared are these guides? A recent study looked at programs teaching psychedelic therapy in the US. It found that while many programs exist, they vary widely in quality and focus. Som

lifestyle

Wellness retreats in India: what really makes visitors happy?

May 30, 2026

Rishikesh is famous for yoga. People come from all over the world to relax and recharge. Some are from India. Others travel from far away. They all want the same thing—peace of mind and a healthier body. But do they all enjoy their stay in the same way? A recent study looked at what makes guests ha

religion

Mixed messages at national events threaten religious freedom

May 30, 2026

A recent gathering on the National Mall mixed government resources with religious promotion, raising questions about separation of church and state. The event featured prayers, speeches, and a stage set up by Freedom 250, a group pushing a vision of America as a Christian nation. Organizers called i

sports

Understanding Quentin Halys: A Look at Talent Nurtured in France

May 30, 2026

Quentin Halys stands out in professional tennis for his unassuming rise, built on patience rather than viral moments. Growing up in Bondy, a community known for spawning top athletes, he chose a low-key path over fame. This choice set him apart from flashier competitors who thrive on constant media