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media

Keeping Public Figures Safe: A Closer Look at the Challenges

November 26, 2025

In today's world, threats against public figures are more common than ever. From politicians to celebrities, many people in the spotlight face risks. But what does it take to keep them safe? First, let's talk about money. Lawmakers in the U. S. get a monthly allowance for security. It's not a small

health

Does Seeing Celebrities Eat Healthy Food Make You Want to Eat Better?

November 25, 2025

Social media is flooded with pictures of food, especially unhealthy snacks and fast food. This constant exposure can make people eat more of these unhealthy options. But what if a celebrity is in the picture? Does that change anything? Researchers wanted to find out if seeing a celebrity in a food

science

Zapping Dye Pollution: The Tiny Helper from Nature

November 25, 2025

In the vast world of tiny organisms, a bacterium named Buttiauxella sp. S19-1 is making waves. It has a special talent: breaking down a harmful dye called Congo red (CR). This dye is a big deal in the fashion industry, but it's not so great for the environment or our health. Scientists found that t

celebrities

Kevin Spacey Sets the Record Straight on His Living Situation

November 24, 2025

Kevin Spacey, the well-known actor, recently took to social media to clarify some misunderstandings about his living situation. In a video posted on his Instagram, he addressed reports that he was homeless and living out of hotels. Spacey started by acknowledging the outpouring of support he receiv

sports

The Unsung Hero of Detroit Sports Journalism

November 23, 2025

Ken Kraemer, a name not often seen in print, was a backbone of the Detroit Free Press sports section for over 40 years. Born in 1936, he spent his entire career in Detroit, starting as a copy boy and eventually becoming a key figure in the sports department. Kraemer's work was crucial in ensuring th

politics

Gaza Talks Resume as Tensions Flare

November 23, 2025

In Cairo, a Hamas group is meeting with mediators to talk about the shaky Gaza ceasefire. Both Israel and Hamas blame each other for breaking the agreement. Egypt, Qatar, and the U. S. have been trying to keep the peace since the ceasefire started last month. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netany

opinion

Elon Musk's X Posting Habits: A Data Deep Dive

November 23, 2025

Elon Musk is known for his active presence on X, but a recent analysis shows just how much time he spends there. Over a 30-day period, he posted a staggering 1, 716 times. That's an average of 55 posts per day. Nearly half of these posts were about politics, often leaning towards the fringe. He has

technology

Meta's Secret Study: What Happened When Users Took a Break from Facebook and Instagram?

November 23, 2025

Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that showed its products negatively impact users' mental health. In a legal battle, school districts in the U. S. claim Meta shut down a study called "Project Mercury" after it found that taking a break fr

technology

Social Media Giants: What They Know and What They Hide

November 23, 2025

Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that shows their platforms can harm mental health. This came to light in court documents from a lawsuit filed by U. S. school districts against Meta and other social media companies. In 2020, Meta conducted a study

politics

A Look Into RFK Jr. 's Controversial Texts

November 23, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, private messages between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a former reporter have become public. These texts, shared by the reporter's ex-partner, reveal intimate details about their relationship. The messages, which include explicit content, have sparked a lot of discussion.