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The unlikely friendship of two politicians

February 11, 2025

In the world of politics, things are not always as they seem. For instance, imagine if a former governor, who was once known for his corruption, suddenly got a big break from a president. This is exactly what happened to Rod Blagojevich, the ex-governor of Illinois. President Trump was the one who m

health

Weight Loss Shots: A Growing Concern for Eye Health

February 11, 2025

A growing number of people have been reporting severe eye issues after using popular weight loss injections Ozempic and Mounjaro. These drugs, known for their effectiveness in helping people shed pounds, have now been linked to conditions like nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy or NAION

politics

Voters Face a Tough Choice

February 10, 2025

Ecuador’s voters have a big decision to make before this election! There will be a runoff on April 13 for the country’s presidency, pitting current president Daniel Noboa against Luísa González. Both of these candidates have managed to beat out fourteen other hopefuls, so it is a huge deal.

politics

Media's Portrayal of Russia's President: A German Perspective

February 10, 2025

The way Germany pictures Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, in the media is influenced by a lot of different factors. This portrayal isn't just about words; it's about how language and communication tactics shape the image. Put simply, media in Germany is using these methods to show their opinion

politics

Presidential Spoilers: The Intelligence Briefing Ban

February 8, 2025

Imagine this: The guy who just left the White House is getting cut off from the daily intel briefings. That's exactly what happened when former President Donald Trump said he'd stop former President Joe Biden from getting these briefings. The move is seen as a tit-for-tat retaliation since Biden did

science

Robot's in the making.

February 7, 2025

Chemists took off on a quest. The aim was to change how enzymes work. These enzymes are like tiny machines given sugar as a source of any damage. Dig into enzymes known as pyranose oxidase (POx) and C-glycoside oxidase (CGOx). Part of the oxidoreductase family, these enzymes are the work of FAD.

celebrities

Trump's License Call: A New Angle on a Familiar Tune

February 7, 2025

The early morning social media rage post is not a new thing for Donald Trump. This time, it's a familiar tune, as he again called for CBS to lose its broadcast license. The reason? A 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris. Trump has claimed that CBS was deceptive in how they edited the interview.

health

Tracking Tumor DNA: A New Way to Check for Cancer Remnants

February 7, 2025

Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphocytes, a kind of white blood cell. Aggressive B-cell lymphomas are particularly challenging to treat. The usual way to see if treatment has worked is by using special scans like FDG-PET/CT. These scans show if there are any signs of cancer left. Bu

politics

Eisenhower's Words, A Modern Call for Critical Thinking

February 7, 2025

America in 1961, a world led by Dwight D Eisenhower, reached a different kind of battlefield. After World War II, all eyes were turned homeward where the economic impact was felt. Imagine being just a few minutes into his farewell speech, he didn't praise his military record but did let the nation

finance

Trump's New Investment Plans: A Look Behind the Scenes

February 6, 2025

In a move that’s sure to grab attention, Trump's tech group, Truth Media, is diving into the investment world. They are planning to launch new investment opportunities. These investing vehicles are for its Truth. Fi brand and will center around Trump's "America First" agenda. Truth. Fi will offer a