A student-led party in Bangladesh, which gained prominence after leading protests that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has formed an unexpected alliance with the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party. This move, aimed at strengthening their position ahead of the upcoming February elections, has sparke
Media bias is a hot topic. It's no secret that news outlets have biases. After all, news is created by people, and people have opinions. Some networks, like Fox News, are known for their clear political leanings. Others, like CNN, have their own spin. Even print news, which often strives for objecti
In a lively exhibition match in Dubai, Nick Kyrgios triumphed over Aryna Sabalenka. This event, dubbed the “Battle of the Sexes, ” was more about fun than making a big statement about gender equality. The players joked around, served underhand, and even danced to keep the crowd entertained. The matc
Aryna Sabalenka, the world's top female tennis player, recently lost to Nick Kyrgios, a man ranked 673th in the men's circuit, in an exhibition match. The rules were tweaked to make it fairer, like giving Sabalenka a smaller court and limiting serves. Some people saw this match as a step back for wo
Ever wondered if being left-handed or right-handed affects your personality? A big study with over 26, 000 teens from England and Wales tried to find out. Most research on this topic has been small and didn't consider differences between boys and girls. This time, researchers looked at a huge group
Setting goals for the new year often feels like a fresh start. But how can these goals connect with something bigger than ourselves? Different faiths and thinkers offer unique perspectives on this. For Baha’is, true change starts from within. It's about growing spiritually, not just achieving thing
Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement (OAE) is a method that aims to reduce the effects of ocean acidification and help marine life. It's been suggested that OAE could potentially help marine creatures that make shells or skeletons out of calcium carbonate, known as marine calcifiers. However, recent studies
Neil Best, a well-known name in sports journalism, has decided to retire after an impressive 50-year career. His last day at Newsday, where he has worked since the early 1970s, will be this Wednesday. Best shared his decision on social media, saying he is stepping away from daily journalism and his
Robin Acton, a former journalist, has turned her extensive experience into a thrilling fiction series. Her latest book, "Empty Boxes, " follows crime reporter Rita Locke as she investigates a murder linked to a funeral director accused of burying empty coffins. Acton's background in journalism shine
First Nations people in Australia face big challenges when it comes to mental health care. They often don't get the same support as others. Digital mental health (DMH) services could help. These services use technology like phones and computers to provide support. But we don't know much about how we
