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social service

Short-Term Diet Success: Lessons from Ramadan Fasting

January 26, 2026

Ever wondered what makes some people stick to a diet while others give up quickly? A recent study explored this by looking at Ramadan fasting. It turns out, religion and social support play big roles in sticking to a diet. But there are other factors too, like feeling capable and planning meals. Fi

religion

Does Religion Really Hurt Women's Health?

January 26, 2026

Religion and women's health have been topics of debate. Some argue that certain religious practices harm women. But is this claim backed by solid evidence? Let's dive in. A recent discussion highlighted concerns about how women are treated in religious settings. It suggested that religions not orda

politics

UK Government to Shift Focus from Non-Crime Hate Incidents to Real Crimes

January 26, 2026

The UK government has decided to change its approach to non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs). Instead of recording these incidents, they want police to focus on real crimes. NCHIs are not actual crimes, but they can still cause problems for people accused of them. These incidents can show up on police r

finance

Navigating Financial Storms: Smart Moves for 2026

January 26, 2026

2026 is shaping up to be a rocky year, not just for the stock market or interest rates, but for the overall economic climate. The news is filled with risks, and it's crucial for investors to focus on managing these risks rather than chasing quick profits. Social media is flooded with posts about ge

crypto

Why Crypto Social Media Failed: A Lesson in Tech and Trends

January 26, 2026

Crypto has been trying to break into social media, but it just isn't working. Farcaster, a decentralized social network, tried to challenge big platforms like Facebook and Twitter. It wanted to give users control over their data and identity. But despite having a billion-dollar valuation and some bi

health

Healthcare's Big Shake-Up: What's Changing the Game?

January 26, 2026

Healthcare has always been a bit of a slow mover. Why? Well, it's complicated, heavily regulated, and safety is a top priority. But guess what? Things are starting to change. Over the past ten years, tech has been advancing, people's expectations have shifted, and new rules have been put in place.

business

Home Loans Get a Major Update: What's Really Going On?

January 26, 2026

The housing finance world is buzzing with a significant change. Bill Pulte, the head of housing finance, has given Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac the green light to purchase a lot more mortgage bonds. This move has sparked mixed reactions and raised some eyebrows. The new limit is staggering. Each comp

business

A Bookstore's Bold Stand for Immigrant Rights

January 26, 2026

In a show of support for immigrant rights, a local bookstore in Birmingham is taking action. Thank You Books has decided to give 10% of its sales this week to the Hispanic and Immigrant Center of Alabama (¡HICA! ). This move comes as protests against federal immigration enforcement, specifically ICE

entertainment

Crime Shows: Why Are They Everywhere?

January 26, 2026

In 2025, Netflix hit a home run with its crime drama "Untamed. " It wasn't just popular; it was a massive success. The show racked up nearly a billion views, making it the top show in the US. Eric Bana's performance and the breathtaking scenery of Yosemite National Park made it unforgettable. Origin

sports

A Tale of Two Ohio State Stars: One Dips, One Soars

January 26, 2026

Julian Sayin's star power took a small hit recently. His name, image, and likeness (NIL) value dropped by $100, 000, landing at $2. 4 million. This dip came right after Indiana's national championship win. Even though Sayin is considered the top quarterback in the country, his NIL value doesn't alwa