Story by Benji Jones A person’s hand holding a fish.© Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images For those of us with anxiety (hello!), the class of prescription drugs known as benzodiazepines, or benzos, can be a boon in times of crisis. Though they are addictive, they’re pretty good at chilling us out. But it turns out that by Read More…
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Fatal “laughing gas” poisonings skyrocket as recreational use spreads among youth
Willow Tohi // 2.4K Views Nitrous oxide fatalities spiked 578% between 2010 and 2023, per CDC data. Eighth graders and young adults are primary users, often accessing via gas stations or online. Risks include oxygen deprivation, neurological damage, paralysis and vitamin B12 deficiency. FDA warns of dangers, but federal regulation remains absent due to legal loopholes. Proposals for Read More…
WHO IS IBRAHIM TRAORÉ? A TALE OF LEADERSHIP & PATRIOTISM
Avellon Williams Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso- Ibrahim Traoré, a name that resonates with leadership and resilience, has emerged as a formidable figure in Burkina Faso and beyond. Born on March 14, 1988, in Bondokuy, Burkina Faso, Traoré’s journey from a quiet student to the youngest head of state in the world is a testament to his determination and courage. Early Life and Read More…
Harrison Okene Incredible Story Of 60 Hours Survival Underwater
Harrison Okene was working off the coast of Nigeria in May 2013 when a freak wave caused his tugboat to sink — trapping him 100 feet beneath the surface of the sea. DCN Diving Group/Barcroft USAHarrison Okene, the moment he was discovered by divers. When the Jascon-4 tugboat overturned off the Nigerian coast in May Read More…
Washington State: Global Warming & Deforestation Is A Major Concern
Wash. — On the 40th night of the protest, a black Jeep drove up a logging road and stopped near the base of a towering grand fir. For more than a month, environmental activists had been living on a platform some 80-feet up the trunk of that tree in an attempt to stop logging in Read More…
Drone surveillance exposes massive illegal operation — and the perpetrators are facing hefty consequences
The repercussions can be extremely dangerous. Mining operations around the world generate huge profits and provide us with many of the essential materials that power our society, including lithium for rechargeable batteries. But it also comes with a huge environmental impact, as Earth.org explained. Because of this, it is essential that the industry be carefully monitored Read More…








