In Washington, House Speaker Mike Johnson has shown support for a Republican resolution aiming to block Democrat Sarah McBride, the first transgender person to be elected to Congress, from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol. Johnson stated, "We’re not going to have men in women’s bathrooms. " Th
Imagine boosting your plant-based beverage with a powerful nutrient called selenium. Selenium is crucial for our health, and scientists are looking for creative ways to incorporate it into our food. One such method is using microencapsulation to make selenium easier for our bodies to absorb. Resear
When Donald Trump returns to the White House, he plans to make significant changes to the country's environmental policies. Some of the biggest changes include withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, opening more areas for oil and gas drilling, and weakening rules that control power plant emissions. T
Starting a small business is tough. But have you thought about what happens when you want to retire? It turns out, figuring out how to step away can be even more challenging. Mike Roach, who co-founded Paloma Clothing in Portland, Oregon, in 1975, realized he needed a plan after nearly 50 years. His
This year, students can start applying for federal student aid earlier than usual. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open to all students for the 2025-26 academic year. This is thanks to a "phased rollout" that began in October and has just expanded to include everyone. The
When we think about cities with big sports scenes, places like Los Angeles, Boston, and New York typically come to mind. But what about smaller cities? WalletHub decided to find out which cities are the best for sports fans across the nation. They looked at various sports like football, basketball,
In the midst of allegations about a relationship with a 17-year-old, new claims have surfaced about former Congressman Matt Gaetz. According to his attorney, Gaetz paid two women to travel to New York in 2019. They were supposed to have sex with him and then enjoy a show of their choice. The women a
When women give birth, they often rely heavily on the support and kindness of healthcare professionals. However, there's a growing worry that this compassion can sometimes be lacking. To understand what makes care feel compassionate, researchers talked to 15 women in Norway who had given birth in th
Medicine has long been entangled with money, sparking debates on ethics. Most discussions focus on doctors interacting with pharmaceutical companies, but let's explore another side: the role of commerce in healthcare delivery. Take Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), for instance. It's mostly ha
One of Russia's most celebrated ballet dancers, Vladimir Shklyarov, recently passed away at the age of 39. The Mariinsky Ballet Theatre, where he spent his entire career, announced his death on Monday, describing his loss as deeply felt by the dance community. The specific circumstances of Shklyarov
