Story at a glance Study participants who completed eight gardening sessions reported lower levels of anxiety and stress. Researchers believe the mental health benefits of working with plants could be a result of human evolution. They hope future studies will use this research as a foundation for larger trials. The physical and mental health benefits
The sister of a U.S. Marine who has been detained in Russia since 2018 accused President Biden of ignoring her family after he called the wife of Brittney Griner, who is also jailed in Russia.
Twitter's explanation isn't going over well
Binary measures of post-release success ignore decades of research on how and why individuals actually cease to commit crimes.
Michigan Republican gubernatorial hopeful Ryan Kelley, a day before he was set to appear in federal court on charges related to his presence at the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, continued to spread lies about the 2020 election and defended his appearance at the insurrection at a debate Wednesday night.
Pierre CromEBAM, Cameroon—Ella and Béatrice —both 16—returned from visiting a friend earlier this year to discover that their homes were on fire.Friends and neighbors, who had lost almost everything, were wailing uncontrollably as their whole compound in the Central African Republic village of Aïgbado was engulfed in flames.It was Jan. 16, the day of an infamous massacre—first reported by The Daily Beast—when Putin’s private army slaughtered more than 70 people in eastern CAR, setting homes...
Former President Donald Trump says the Boeing 757 he used with great fanfare during his 2016 campaign has been refurbished and is ready to hit the skies by the fall.
The House Oversight and Reform Committee on Wednesday requested testimony from executives at three major gun manufacturers at a hearing later this month as part of the panel’s investigation into the industry. Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) sent letters to Daniel Defense CEO Marty Daniel, Smith & Wesson Brands CEO Mark Smith and Sturm, Ruger
Democratic governors in North Carolina and Colorado signed orders Wednesday that prohibit their states from extraditing women who face civil or criminal penalties under an abortion ban in another state.
Plans for more taxpayer-funded experiments on dogs commissioned by Anthony Fauci’s division of the NIH have recently been canceled, which is pretty damning for the fact-checkers who attempted to cover for Fauci by downplaying similar experiments brought into the spotlight last summer. In addition to Snopes, FactCheck.org, and PolitiFact all parroting the same statement from [ ]
Story at a glance For the small study published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, researchers worked with close to 100 adults with an average age of around 71. Participants were asked three times each day to rate their social interactions. Each evening they were asked to rate their overall interactions. Positive social interactions
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) is endorsing real estate developer Karrin Taylor Robson in the battleground state’s GOP primary race for governor, arguing that she is best positioned to succeed him over a Trump-backed candidate.