Imagine flying to your home country only to be greeted by a military judge. That's what happened to Layal al-Ekhtiar, a Lebanese journalist working for Al-Arabiya in Dubai. She was questioned for interviewing an Israeli military spokesperson in October 2023, during the Hamas-Israel war. This intervi
Former Olympic swimmer Klete Keller has received a full pardon from President Trump for his role in the 2021 Capitol storming. In an exclusive interview, Keller expressed relief and gratitude, stating, "I can finally start moving forward. " The pardon clears Keller of his six-month house arrest and
Lately, everyone's been buzzing about the upcoming Switch 2. But one big question remains: what games will it come with? Nintendo's been pretty quiet about that. However, a sneaky look at retailer Newegg's website reveals some interesting titles they think you might want to buy with your Nintendo eS
You might be wondering, what's the link between HIV and how our bodies handle sugar? A recent study in China aimed to clear up some confusion. This wasn't just any study; it involved multiple healthcare centers and compared HIV-positive folks on antiviral therapy with healthy people. The big questio
Fifty years ago, an idea was born. A simple yet powerful one - to share stories with the world. This year, that idea celebrates its golden jubilee. It's been a rollercoaster ride, filled with laughter, tears, and everything in between. Think about it, fifty years is a long time. It's more than twic
In the world of science, it's not just about the discovery—it's about who profits from it. Journals, the gatekeepers of scientific knowledge, often prioritize their own gains. Authors, who spend countless hours on research, face a harsh reality: they must pay to play. This comes in the form of artic
You might be surprised to know that tiny differences in how our bodies process certain food additives can lead to big differences in safety. Take methyleugenol (ME) and its cousin, methylisoeugenol (MIE), for example. Both are used in foods, but one's classified as a potential carcinogen, while the
Get ready for a star-studded 75th Berlinale! The festival's lineup press conference on Tuesday revealed some big names. Jessica Chastain is set to shine in Michel Franco's Golden Bear contender, Dreams. Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall will be there with Ira Sachs' Peter Hujar's Day, while Chloë Sevigny
In the fast-paced world of China's A-share market, celebrity Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) can have a surprising impact on how companies handle their social responsibilities. A recent study explored this phenomenon from 2009 to 2020. Researchers found that famous CEOs tend to be more engaged in Co
Merab Dvalishvili’s recent victory at UFC 311 was no easy feat, according to his coach John Wood. Leading up to the fight, Dvalishvili faced a series of obstacles. First, he injured his leg on the gym's bleachers, which led to a skin infection. Despite the injury, he kept training and eventually got
