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Why Do Closer Objects Seem to Move Faster?

November 20, 2024

Have you ever noticed that objects moving towards or away from you seem to speed up as they get closer? Scientists have long known that the speed at which we perceive things moving on a flat plane can be affected by how fast they appear to be moving at our eyes and where they start from. But what ab

politics

Wrestling Mogul Linda McMahon Tapped for Education Secretary

November 20, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump surprised many by nominating Linda McMahon, a billionaire professional wrestling mogul, as his secretary of Education. McMahon, a major Republican donor and a champion of small businesses, doesn’t have a background in education. Trump highlighted her leadership experienc

politics

Big Tech's Unexpected Ally: The Story of Gaetz

November 20, 2024

Representative Gaetz has long been vocal about his critical stance on Big Tech power and has even partnered with Democrats to support regulation efforts. Despite his controversial past, including investigations for sex trafficking and misconduct, he was recently chosen as attorney general, causing q

politics

What Would Happen if the Education Department Was Dismantled?

November 20, 2024

Imagine there’s no Education Department. Picture where all the money and rules would go. President Trump wants to shut it down, saying it’s filled with “radicals, zealots, and Marxists. ” He picked Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, to lead it. But closing the department isn’t easy. Congre

health

Helping Parkinson's Patients Battle Depression: A Study on Therapy Effectiveness

November 20, 2024

Depression is a tough challenge for many people with Parkinson's disease. But how well do psychological therapies help them? A recent study dug into this question. Researchers wanted to find out if a type of therapy called Interpersonal Psychotherapy could make a difference. They gathered a group of

business

Google's Chrome Browser in the Hot Seat: Justice Department Wants a Sale

November 19, 2024

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is gearing up to ask a judge to force Google to sell its popular Chrome browser. This move is part of a larger effort to dismantle Google's dominance in the internet search market. The DoJ believes Google’s control over search engines and browsers is stifling compe

politics

Trump Plans to Use Military for Mass Deportations

November 19, 2024

Donald Trump has announced that he intends to use the US military to carry out large-scale deportations of undocumented immigrants. This plan comes as part of a national emergency declaration and is expected to start on the first day of his presidency. Details about the exact scale and logistics of

entertainment

Yellowstone: Life After John

November 18, 2024

The TV show Yellowstone is facing a big change. Kevin Costner, who played John Dutton, left the show. So, the producers decided to kill off his character. John was shot by a hitman, but it was made to look like a suicide. His son Jamie and his girlfriend were involved, but Jamie didn't pull the trig

weather

Tracking Tropical Depression Sara: Maps and Models Reveal Its Path

November 18, 2024

Tropical Depression Sara, which emerged on Thursday in the Caribbean, is being closely monitored by the National Hurricane Center. This storm is quite unusual for November, as hurricanes in Florida during this month are extremely rare. To stay informed, you can check out the latest maps and models t

health

Motherhood and Mental Health: What the Numbers Show

November 17, 2024

In Germany, around 700, 000 babies are born each year, and many mothers feel the weight of societal expectations and traditional roles. This study explored a unique data source to find out how often new mothers are diagnosed with mental illness compared to women without children. Using billing data