Judges play a big role in society. They make decisions that affect everyone. But do they know what the public thinks? Do they consider what matters to us when they make their calls? To find out, a national survey was conducted. It asked people about judicial roles and what factors judges should thin
The North Carolina Supreme Court is in the spotlight. Four Republican judges there made a bold move. They tried to throw out over 5, 000 votes. This move was to help a Republican candidate who lost an election. The candidate, Judge Jefferson Griffin, is trying to overturn the victory of Democratic J
The life of a 22-year-old man was cut short in 2022. Christian Glass was in a tough spot. He was having a mental health crisis on a dark mountain road. He did the right thing and called 911 for help. Unfortunately, the help that arrived ended his life. Andrew Buen, a former sheriff's deputy, was th
The Trump administration's attempt to close a program that allowed migrants from certain countries to enter the U. S. legally has hit a snag. A judge has temporarily blocked the shutdown, which would have affected migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti. These migrants had been allowed t
The announcement of new tariffs on April 2, 2025, marked a significant turning point in U. S. trade policy. President Trump, flanked by union workers, declared this day as a moment of liberation from the free-trade agreements that had long been hailed as economic saviors. These tariffs are not minor
Nine years have passed since the declaration of a public health emergency due to toxic drugs in British Columbia. The province has seen over 16, 000 deaths linked to these dangerous substances. This grim milestone was marked by a rally outside the legislature, where families and advocates gathered t
A prominent former health official has publicly disagreed with the current Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The argument is over the significance of measles deaths. The former official is upset that the current Health Secretary has downplayed the deaths of children who were not vaccinated a
In Los Angeles, a political storm brewed as Bernie Sanders took the stage. He warned the crowd of 36, 000 that the United States is in deep trouble. The senator from Vermont didn't hold back. He criticized President Trump's policies, claiming they favor the super-rich over the average worker. Sander
The current health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , has sparked controversy with his actions and statements regarding vaccines. He has been accused of undermining public confidence in vaccines, despite his initial support for them during his confirmation hearings. His department has made several m
Brain health is a hot topic. It is known that growing older and high blood pressure can really mess with the blood vessels in the brain. But how does exercise fit into this picture? It turns out, exercise can do wonders for the brain's blood vessels. It can even counteract the bad effects of age
