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Interviews with lovers, fighters and the various professionals who deal with our dysfunction.
Indian Air Strikes: How Will Pakistan Respond? Four Crucial Inquiries
India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed neighbors, have shared a turbulent and often hostile relationship since their partition in 1947. While diplomatic dialogues have occasionally created brief windows of peace, the relationship is predominantly defined by territorial disputes, cross-border terrorism, and mutual suspicion. One of the most volatile flashpoints in this relationship is the issue of Kashmir, which has led to multiple wars and countless skirmishes. In this tense environment, the occurrence of Indian air strikes inside Pakistani territory is an issue of grave concern, capable of triggering a wider regional conflict.
By Keyas Khan11 months ago in Humans
What Turning 40 Really Feels Like — And Why It’s Not the End
Hitting 40 is one of those milestones that looms large in the cultural imagination. It’s the age Hollywood loves to poke fun at, where midlife crises are supposedly born, and where you’re expected to either have it all figured out or be desperately clinging to your youth. But what does turning 40 really feel like? Spoiler alert: it’s not the end of the world, nor is it a one-size-fits-all experience. It’s a complex, deeply personal transition that blends reflection, growth, and a surprising amount of freedom.
By David Andrews11 months ago in Humans
Over 40? Stop Doing These 7 Things
Once you cross 40, your body subtly begins shifting gears. What worked in your 20s and 30s may no longer serve you well — in fact, it might be speeding up aging, increasing health risks, and lowering your overall energy. According to health experts and medical professionals, there are certain habits that people over 40 must reconsider if they want to live a long, energetic, and disease-free life.
By David Andrews11 months ago in Humans
Israel Moves to Fully Occupy Gaza in Escalation of War
Israeli Ministers Approve Plan to Capture All of Gaza Amid Mounting Tensions. A plan to take complete control of the Gaza Strip was approved by Israel's security cabinet on May 5, 2025, intensifying the already catastrophic war with Hamas. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has defended the action as essential to Israel's long-term security, but it has come under heavy fire from both domestic and foreign critics.
By Mehfuj E Sobhani Jim11 months ago in Humans
Changing of the Guard
Anthony Albanese Leads Labor to Historic Victory in 2025 Federal Election as Peter Dutton Loses Dickson The Australian Labor Party won a resounding victory in the 2025 federal election, giving Prime Minister Anthony Albanese a second term in a stunning political landslide. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton lost his marginal seat of Dickson, causing the Coalition to suffer one of its worst defeats in recent memory. This resulted in a sharp decline in conservative support across the country.
By Mehfuj E Sobhani Jim11 months ago in Humans
"10 Things I like about you, I mean-me?"
This is for the Self-Appreciation Challenge below 1: I refuse to be like my mother. My Mother is a prodigy of her past, but aren’t we all? The only difference is I get help. Everything is wrong with the world. Justifying everything she does even if it meant dropping crumbs on the floor, she'd blame it on the rug. Breeding her disease into all of her children. I see traits of my mother in me all the time. In my thoughts. How I perceive the world. It’s called catastrophic thinking. I’ve battled anxiety because of my mother’s disease. But I do not live in denial of it.
By Natasha Collazo11 months ago in Humans
10 Things I Love About Me (and No, This Isn't a Rom-Com). Top Story - May 2025.
There are people who blush at the idea of loving themselves out loud. Not me. Not anymore. After years of shrinking, apologizing, and making myself small enough to fit inside the fragile egos of others, I’ve learned that self-love isn’t arrogance — it’s survival. So here’s my list of ten things I absolutely adore about myself. Prepare for some sass and a lot of heart.
By Ellie Hoovs11 months ago in Humans
"Silencing the Airwaves?"
Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Federal Funding for Public Radio and Television Washington, D.C. — May 2, 2025 Extending his long-standing criticism of public media, former President Donald Trump signed a broad executive order to cut off federal funding for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR). Signed aboard Air Force One and made public late Wednesday evening, the directive instructs federal agencies to stop providing discretionary funding to public television and radio to the extent that the law permits.
By Mehfuj E Sobhani Jim11 months ago in Humans
AI Ethics Unveiled: Balancing Innovation & Human Values in the Digital Age
Take a really deep breath, and that was just about enough to bring us into talking about the weather; it is as if it is straight out of the future: everything about it is great but a little scary: Artificial Intelligence, or AI. You know, that thing people get from sci-fi movies and the like; but, ah, much closer than you think: it is next to you in your phone, inside your smart speaker, even in deciding what shows pop up on your streaming service because you've been watching some shows. It's one of those things that gets smarter and faster, becoming part of daily life in ways we probably don't understand completely yet. All of that will bring with it the huge, vast, tangled ball of questions. Questions that are about much more than just the technical; ethical questions. Fairness, privacy, security: all these and more questions. That is right-the strangely complex relationship of AI and Ethics.
By zobairuddin Zobair11 months ago in Humans
