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2025

How do the microplastics in our bodies affect our health?

Are microplastics in our bodies harmful to our health?

Tiny plastic particles, known as microplastics, have become a growing concern in environmental and public health discussions. These particles, measuring less than five millimeters, are now being detected not only in oceans and soil but also within the human body. As awareness increases, so do questions about how these particles might influence overall health.Microplastics originate from the breakdown of larger plastic items or are manufactured at small sizes for use in products such as cosmetics, detergents, and industrial applications. Over time, these particles disperse into the environment, finding their way into the air we breathe, the food we eat, and…

Jul

21

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

One Sushi Park Trip, Two Pant Changes for Kendall Jenner

One Sushi Park Trip with Kendall Jenner: Two Pant Changes

Fashion and Trends

Kendall Jenner once again demonstrated her signature flair for fashion during a recent dinner at the renowned Los Angeles hotspot, Sushi Park. The model and media personality made waves not for her culinary choices, but for her back-to-back outfit changes that captured the attention of paparazzi, fashion observers, and fans alike.Jenner, recognized for her seamless transition between haute couture and casual streetwear, was seen wearing not one but two unique styles of trousers during the evening—each making its own impression. Although the occasion was simply a relaxed dinner with friends, her fashion selections demonstrated a carefully crafted combination of spontaneity…

Jul

21

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Rapper GloRilla criticises police after drugs arrest

Rapper GloRilla slams police following drug-related arrest

Culture and entertainment

Rising hip-hop artist GloRilla has sparked discussion after publicly criticizing law enforcement over how her recent arrest was handled. The incident, which reportedly involved drug-related charges, has drawn attention not only because of the legal implications but also due to GloRilla’s vocal response regarding her treatment during the arrest process.The musician, who has quickly become a prominent figure in the music scene and captured significant attention recently, turned to social media and other networks to voice her dissatisfaction with what she termed a misuse of police power. Although she acknowledged that an arrest occurred, she challenged the need and justice…

Jul

21

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Dwayne Johnson hails 'childhood hero' Hulk Hogan

Dwayne Johnson pays tribute to ‘childhood hero’ Hulk Hogan

Culture and entertainment

Dwayne Johnson, also known to millions as “The Rock,” has never shied away from sharing the impact that professional wrestling has had on his life. Recently, he expressed deep admiration for wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, describing him as one of his earliest heroes and a key figure in shaping his childhood dreams. This gesture highlights not only the personal connection between the two stars but also the enduring influence of wrestling icons on the generations that follow.Johnson, whose legendary journey in both wrestling and film is well-known, acknowledged Hogan as a significant influence during his early development. For the youthful…

Jul

20

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

‘It was a nightmare’: Venezuelans deported from US describe conditions in Salvadoran prison

Venezuelans deported from US talk about nightmare experiences in Salvadoran prison

Social Responsibility

After being deported from the United States, a group of Venezuelan migrants ended up in what they describe as an extremely troubling and punitive environment within a Salvadoran detention facility. A journey intended to start anew in pursuit of safety and stability rapidly became a harrowing ordeal characterized by overcrowding, restricted access to essential resources, and apprehension.Many of these individuals had arrived in the United States hoping to escape the difficult social, political, and economic conditions in Venezuela. For them, deportation was already a significant emotional blow. However, the circumstances awaiting them in El Salvador compounded their sense of despair.Upon…

Jul

20

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

As protesters are hit with terrorism charges, critics accuse Kenya’s government of criminalizing dissent

Kenyan authorities accused of criminalizing dissent after protesters charged with terrorism

Social Responsibility

In recent weeks, Kenya has experienced a surge of turmoil due to contentious government suggestions, resulting in widespread protests throughout the nation. Although these demonstrations originally targeted economic matters—especially a suggested finance bill—the government's reaction has triggered a separate controversy: the choice to accuse certain protesters of terrorism-related crimes.Este acontecimiento ha generado serias preocupaciones entre expertos legales, organizaciones de derechos humanos y grupos de la sociedad civil, quienes sostienen que el gobierno recurre cada vez más a tácticas severas para reprimir la disidencia pública. La crítica se centra en si el Estado está utilizando el sistema de justicia no para…

Jul

20

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Earth is spinning faster, leading timekeepers to consider an unprecedented move

Earth’s rapid rotation prompts timekeepers to contemplate an unprecedented shift

Science and Technology

The planet’s natural rhythm is changing—and timekeepers around the world are watching closely. Earth is rotating faster than it used to, prompting scientists and international timekeeping authorities to consider an adjustment that has never been made before: subtracting a second from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).This potential step, known as a "negative leap second," would mark a first in human history. While leap seconds have been added to synchronize clocks with Earth’s slightly irregular rotation, the idea of taking one away introduces complex challenges to technology, communications, and global systems that rely on precise timing.For many years, measuring time has involved…

Jul

20

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Medieval knight’s complete skeleton discovered beneath Polish ice cream parlor

Medieval knight’s skeleton unearthed under Polish ice cream parlor

Science and Technology

A remarkable archaeological discovery has come to light in the heart of Poland, where the remains of a medieval knight were found beneath the site of what was once a popular ice cream parlor. This unexpected find has sparked intrigue among historians and local residents alike, offering a rare glimpse into the region’s layered past and its connection to feudal Europe.The discovery occurred during routine redevelopment work in a town known for its historic architecture and vibrant marketplace. As workers dug beneath the structure, they encountered a stone sarcophagus buried deep below the modern foundations. Upon closer examination, it became…

Jul

20

2025

By Scarlet Cardona

Breakthrough discovery shows that moths listen to plants — and avoid the noisy ones

Study shows moths eavesdrop on plants and shun noisy environments

Science and Technology

In a remarkable turn for our understanding of insect behavior, new scientific research has revealed that moths are capable of detecting acoustic cues from plants — and they appear to prefer quieter ones when choosing where to lay their eggs. This discovery shifts long-held assumptions about how insects interact with their environment and opens up new avenues of exploration in the field of ecological communication.The results of the study indicate that moths, rather than being mere travelers within the natural realm, are highly sensitive to the faint noises generated by the vegetation surrounding them. Moreover, their capability to "hear" appears…