Texas is rolling out a new education program called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts. This program, which starts in the 2026-27 school year, is like a voucher system. It lets parents use state money for private school or homeschooling. The Texas Educational Agency is holding meetings to explain
The streets of Tehran are a battleground. Bullets fly, protesters fall, and fear grips the city. For decades, Iran's creative community has faced brutal oppression. Directors, actors, writers, and musicians have been jailed, exiled, or silenced for daring to express themselves. Families suffer for b
South Dakota's Governor, Larry Rhoden, has proposed a new law that could land people in prison for interrupting religious services. This idea came after a protest inside a church in Minnesota. The protest happened shortly after a tragic shooting in Minneapolis. The governor wants to change the rule
Cancer is often seen as a genetic curse, but the truth is more complex. Less than 10% of cancers are purely genetic. The rest are linked to toxins, inflammation, and lifestyle choices. This means our environment and habits play a big role in cancer development. For years, pioneers like Dr. Max Gers
Trump's second term has seen a strong push against higher education. The Justice Department, under Trump's guidance, started looking into many universities. This was unusual because they didn't gather facts first. Some saw this as a political move. Many lawyers quit because they didn't agree with t
In a world where parenthood is often seen as the default, one couple is challenging the norm. Ali and Charlie, aged 33 and 37, have embraced a lifestyle that many find surprising: they chose not to have children. This decision has given them a level of freedom that most can only dream of. They can s
In 2025, there was a drop in the number of journalists locked up around the world. However, the situation is still far from good. As of December 1, 330 journalists were in jail. This is a decrease from the record high of 384 in 2024. But why does this matter? China leads the way in jailing journali
Marc-Alexis Côté, a long-time leader at Ubisoft, is taking legal action against the company. He claims he was forced out of his role as head of the Assassin’s Creed franchise. Côté worked at Ubisoft for 20 years and led Assassin’s Creed since 2022. He says he was demoted and then pushed out of the c
The Borzoi, often called the Russian Wolfhound, is a dog breed known for its grace, speed, and a long history with Russian royalty. This breed was first created in the 1600s in Russia, where wealthy families raised them to hunt wolves in wide-open areas. Unlike other hunting dogs, Borzois relied on
The Justice Department's recent search of a Washington Post journalist's home has sent shockwaves through newsrooms across the country. This unprecedented action has raised serious concerns about press freedom and the potential chilling effect on investigative journalism. The search, which took pla
