The idea of ultra‑processed foods covers many parts. It looks at the mix of nutrients, the ingredients used, how the food is made, and what additives are added. Some people think this makes the idea hard to use for research or rules. Scientists can still rely on it. They argue that the man
The region of Pakistani‑administered Kashmir has been thrown into chaos after a week‑long protest that claimed over twenty lives and halted everyday activities across the territory. The unrest began when a local political group, now banned, called for a strike on June 9 to oppose the reservation o
ReelShort is pushing its reach across Southeast Asia by teaming up with Globe, a major Philippine telecom firm. This follows an earlier partnership with Thailand’s AIS just two months ago. The goal is to make the company’s library of vertical dramas available to millions of Filipino mobile users, a
The city of Chicago buzzes as the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park finally opens its doors. A mix of former presidents, senators and music icons gather to mark the moment after years of planning and legal battles. The ceremony kicks off at 11 a. m. , while a ticketed watch party starts at 9
A writer for a well-known TV drama recently took legal action against the production company, claiming he faced constant racial and sexual harassment while working on the show. The lawsuit details multiple incidents where leadership made inappropriate comments about race, body size, and personal rel
New York City turned orange and blue into the unofficial colors of victory during the Knicks’ championship parade. Celebrities showed up in their most creative Knicks gear, blending personal style with team spirit. Some went for matching sets, like Mariska Hargitay’s orange pants paired with a Broad
Tim Kowalski spent over three decades shaping the future of Chicago’s funeral directors at Worsham College of Mortuary Science. More than just an instructor, he taught over 3, 000 students the technical skills of embalming while emphasizing the importance of treating the grieving with kindness. His
Researchers are looking into whether skipping meals during Ramadan could slow down changes linked to type 2 diabetes. Telomeres are small caps on the ends of cells that get shorter as we age or face health problems. People with type 2 diabetes often have shorter telomeres, which might explain why th
Religion often shapes how people react to tough situations. A study tested whether someone’s beliefs affect their views on sexual assault cases. Researchers asked people from different religious backgrounds to evaluate a rape scenario involving a victim from either their own faith or another. The re
Researchers tracked adults for more than twenty years and found three everyday routines that together lowered chances of developing major long-term illnesses. Those who ate more vegetables, moved their bodies regularly, and kept weight steady saw a 21% drop in chronic disease risk compared to others
