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Trump Picks Former ICE Director as Border Tsar

November 11, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Tom Homan, the former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to head the nation’s border security. Homan, known for his tough stance on immigration, will oversee all borders, including the southern and northern borders, maritime, and aviation

politics

Uncertainty Grips Immigrants with Trump's Re-election

November 11, 2024

With Donald Trump's re-election, immigrants and their advocates are bracing for change. Trump's past promises of tough border policies and mass deportations have communities on edge. While some hope for improvements, others fear for their families and livelihoods. Groups like the League of United La

health

Gut Bacteria and Depression: What's the Connection?

November 9, 2024

Ever wondered how what you eat can affect your mood? Well, let’s talk about a fascinating link between your gut bacteria and depression. Scientists have found that long-term alcohol use, known to raise the risk of depression, might be influenced by something found in our bellies - short-chain fatty

politics

Judge Halts Immigration Policy Aimed at Helping Families

November 8, 2024

Imagine the hope and relief of undocumented immigrants who are married to U. S. citizens. They would finally have a way to apply for a green card without having to leave the country. A program called “Keeping Families Together” made this possible. But now, that hope is on hold. A federal judge in Te

lifestyle

Why Single Women Might Be Happier Than Men

November 8, 2024

Ever wondered why single women seem to enjoy their solo life more than single men? A study from the University of Toronto has some answers. Researchers Elaine Hoan and Geoff MacDonald looked at data from nearly 6, 000 single adults and found some interesting trends. Women reported higher satisfactio

health

Mental Scars: Unraveling Childhood Trauma's Effects on Adult Depression

November 8, 2024

Ever wonder how past traumas shape our brains? New research is digging into this question. It turns out, childhood trauma can make people more likely to struggle with major depression later in life. But not all traumas affect the brain in the same way. Some types of childhood trauma might mess with

politics

Court Blocks Biden’s Plan to Protect Spouses of Citizens from Deportation

November 8, 2024

A federal judge has struck down the Biden administration’s policy that gave certain undocumented individuals legal status if they were married to US citizens. The policy, called “parole in place, ” was aimed at shielding these spouses from deportation and allowing them to work legally while they sou

science

How Religious Beliefs Evolve

November 8, 2024

Scientists are exploring how the spread of religious ideas, or "memes, " can shape the diversity we see in religions today. They compare this to how diseases or helpful microbes spread and evolve within hosts. Just like pathogens, religious memes can jump from person to person, influencing how peopl

technology

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: A Game Changer on Game Pass

November 7, 2024

Get ready, gamers! Microsoft is about to drop a new edition of its top-notch aviation simulator, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, onto Game Pass. This isn't just any update—it's a massive game changer. We're talking new career modes that let you explore different flight disciplines, challenge modes

politics

Winding Down Cases: What Happens When a President-Elect Faces Charges?

November 7, 2024

Special counsel Jack Smith is trying to figure out how to handle two federal cases against Donald Trump before he becomes president. The Justice Department has a rule that sitting presidents can't be prosecuted. So, Smith is looking at how to end these cases before Trump takes office in January. Tr