For months the Trump administration has been running a pressure campaign on Venezuela and its autocratic leader, Nicolás Maduro. This campaign was an effort meant to push Maduro from power as the Trump administration has accused him and his government of being involved in drug-trafficking and terrorism. More specifically, Trump blames Maduro for sending the fentanyl that has contributed to the American opioid crisis and for the rise of Venezuelan immigrants in the United States.
Read MoreWe live in a world where boundaries in the fashion and beauty industry are constantly being pushed. Where a sharp suit was once seen as a masculine outfit, women pair them with a bold eyeshadow look. The woman’s little black dress has always been a statement piece, but now people have really started to experiment with its structure and design. With this freedom, fluidity and expression are becoming the norm.
Read MoreChase Linko-Looper (he/they) is no stranger to adversity. A former Army veteran, Chase returned home from war to confront two other enemies: addiction and homelessness. After overcoming these struggles, Chase became involved in community organizing to fight the evils that plague his home state of West Virginia: addiction, poverty, housing eviction, and domestic violence. In 2024, Chase ran for Governor of West Virginia as the Mountain Party candidate, but for this current race he is running as an Independent. In 2025, he published A Walk In My Broken Shoes: The Cage Is The Country. In addition, Chase also started Fights Back, a community aid organization that works to feed the hungry. This millennial father is dedicated to strengthening mental health resources and transforming the Court into a place that treats people with fairness and doesn’t punish them for being poor.
Read MoreIt seems like every day brings bad news lately, and it’s easy to get bogged down by doomscrolling on your phone. While some things feel out of your control, there are ways you can be a positive force for change.
The start of a new year brings a refreshed sense of action and optimism. This year, use that motivation to make a difference in the world. Here are five New Year’s resolutions to help you make a difference in the world.
Read MoreLead singer of the “indie/emo/sometimes hardcore” band Hit Like A Girl, Nicolle Maroulis, opens up about their music making process, the story behind their latest single, “Keepsake Theory,” and the band’s upcoming LP, “Burning at Both Ends.” Beyond music, Maroulis displays their passion for helping the transgender community through their organization No More Dysphoria Found. To learn more about Nicolle Maroulis and Hit Like A Girl’s upcoming project, read on.
Read MoreIn the tapestry of women's health, gynaecological consultations play a pivotal role. Yet, many women overlook or postpone seeking help from gynaecologists due to embarrassment, misinformation, or simply the hustle of daily life. However, professional gynaecology consultations can significantly impact physical and mental wellbeing, leading to healthier and more informed choices.
Read MoreWhen it comes to adding embellishments to garments or accessories, the choice of decorative elements can significantly affect both the aesthetic and durability of a design. One of the most effective options is sew-on stones. Unlike their glue-on counterparts, sew-on stones offer distinct advantages when it comes to movement and wear. Understanding these benefits will not only enhance your design choices but also improve the longevity of your creations.
Read MoreUnwanted hair can make people feel self-conscious, affecting their confidence and comfort in social and professional settings. From the daily ritual of shaving to the endless cycle of waxing, many individuals find that traditional methods of hair removal can be time-consuming, painful, and sometimes ineffective. Fortunately, advancements in hair reduction options have opened the door to more effective, long-term solutions that not only enhance aesthetic appeal but also promote a sense of empowerment.
Read MoreVisiting the orthodontist is a rite of passage for many children, often marking the beginning of an exciting journey toward a healthier smile. However, for some kids, the thought of sitting in a dental chair can be genuinely stressful. As parents, navigating this experience effectively can make all the difference in how children perceive orthodontic care. Here are practical strategies to help make orthodontic appointments less daunting.
Read MoreHearing health is an often-overlooked aspect of our overall well-being, yet it affects how we communicate, engage, and connect with the world around us. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by concerns about your hearing, you’re not alone. Many people find themselves navigating a complex web of symptoms, potential diagnoses, and treatment options. The good news is that taking the first step doesn’t have to be daunting. Today, we’ll explore how to begin your journey toward better hearing health.
Read MoreAs winter sets in, beauty shifts toward richer textures, softer light, and a more thoughtful approach to makeup. The season invites looks that feel intentional yet expressive, balancing warmth with a sense of atmosphere and mood. From luminous finishes that catch the light to deeper tones and gently diffused color, winter beauty this year explores contrast—between glow and depth, softness and drama. Together, these styles reflect a season that favors creativity, subtle romance, and a touch of bold elegance.
Read MoreIf you travel a lot, you’ve probably noticed that hair removal requires some logistics, between packing, checking the weather, planning outfits, and trying to avoid the classic combo of skin irritation and regret.
Read MoreA new year offers the perfect opportunity to refresh your appearance and rediscover what makes you feel genuinely confident. Revamping your style is all about stepping into 2026 feeling polished and authentically yourself.
Read MoreDelta Sleep-Inducing Peptide (DSIP) has remained one of the more enigmatic peptides introduced to biochemical research in the last several decades. First isolated in the mid-20th century, this short, nonapeptide has continued to attract scientific interest due to its unusual structure, intriguing molecular properties, and wide array of hypothesized implications across research domains.
Read MoreEvenings can feel like a race against the clock when you’re juggling homework, dinner and winding down for the night. By the time bedtime arrives, your child might still be buzzing with energy, and you’re left wondering how to calm the chaos. The good news is that small, consistent habits can transform sleepy time from a battle into a peaceful close to the day.
Read MoreMantra artist and meditation guide Rina Rain released a new, powerful mantra song, “Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu,” to help lead others to heal and find their inner peace. The track comes as a sneak peak of her new album “Whispers of Rain,” a meaningful project filled with unique mantras rooted in ancient tradition. Her dedication to making her practices accessible is clear through her work opening programs for minorities and those experiencing financial hardships. Rain also devotes her time to various non-profit organization in pursuit of heling others build resilience and gain a deeper understanding of themselves. To learn more about Rina Rain and her upcoming album, read on.
Read MoreRed vs blue light for acne explained. Discover how LED face masks treat breakouts, scars, and inflammation—and which mask works best for your skin.
Read MoreThere are trillions of microorganisms residing in your gut, influencing digestion and immunity, mood, and even skin. Every time this fragile ecosystem is subjected to an unstable condition, it leads to bloating, fatigue, irregular bowel movements, and weakened immunity.
Read MoreAs the temperature drops, winter fashion rises to the occasion. This season wraps us in cozy confidence, mixing comfort with eye-catching trends that make even the coldest days feel stylish.
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