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Rebooting Muslim Bioethics: A Call for Thoughtful Debate

May 13, 2026

Islamic bioethics is a new field that still has many gaps. Most scholars rely on strict legal rules, but they rarely ask deeper moral questions or consider social realities. This approach leaves the discipline without strong ethical principles and makes its conclusions weak. The paper urges a retur

health

High Blood Pressure Among Teens in Meerut’s Cities

May 13, 2026

Teenagers living in the urban parts of Meerut are facing a growing health risk: high blood pressure. Recent studies show that more young people now have elevated blood levels than ever before, a trend that spans both rich and poor nations. The rise is not limited to adults; it begins early, even

politics

Macron’s African Promise: Big Money, Small Change

May 13, 2026

Macron met with Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge and talked to students in Nairobi, then announced a $27 billion investment package at a Franco‑African summit. The plan includes a “first‑loss guarantee” that would let private investors take on initial losses, hoping to pull more money into African proje

crime

Airbnb steps up checks before busy holiday weekend

May 13, 2026

This Memorial Day weekend could see thousands of Airbnb bookings get extra screening. The company says it uses software to spot rentals likely to host parties. Guests who raise red flags—like booking a whole house last minute or having a history of disruptive stays—may get blocked or steered toward

business

Two Tech Titans Clash: What the OpenAI Court Battle Reveals About Power and Trust

May 13, 2026

The courtroom drama between two of Silicon Valley’s most recognizable figures—one known for flashy rockets and electric cars, the other for a chatbot that took the world by storm—has exposed deep divides over how artificial intelligence should be shaped and who gets to control it. At the heart of th

opinion

New York needs to step up for veterans' mental health care

May 13, 2026

Veterans in New York face a growing mental health crisis, with suicide rates far higher than the general population. Last year saw the highest veteran suicide rate in over two decades - nearly 25 per 100, 000 people compared to just 19. 8 the year before. That's more than double the rate for non-vet

entertainment

Behind the Playboy Mansion’s shiny walls

May 12, 2026

The Playboy Mansion used to be seen as a dream home for young women starting in the modeling world. But for Holly Madison, who moved in around 2001, it turned out to be a strange and uncomfortable place. She recently spoke about her time there, describing how the mansion felt more like a cult than a

entertainment

Early roles of famous actors that might surprise you

May 12, 2026

Many actors we now see as flawless icons once took on bizarre gigs to kickstart their careers. Glen Powell, for instance, played a random kid with notably long fingers in a 2003 sci-fi flick. Imagine being 13 and getting a role so forgettable the director didn’t even bother giving you a real name. M

environment

How Climate Shifts Can Tip the Balance Toward Conflict

May 12, 2026

Scientists have found that not all climate changes affect violence the same way. Two well-known patterns—the Pacific warming called El Niño and the Indian Ocean temperature flip called the Indian Ocean Dipole—can quietly push societies toward fighting, even when people don’t immediately notice the d

entertainment

Celebrities born in mid-May: a mix of legends and rising stars

May 12, 2026

Mid-May brings birthdays for everyone from rock stars to TV icons. Some names are familiar from big screens or hit shows, while others are known for music that shaped decades. The list includes actors who’ve played everything from doctors to detectives, singers who topped charts in the '80s and '90s