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Brain Activity May Help Predict Risk of Postpartum Depression

Summary: New research suggests that increased activity in the brain’s amygdala during pregnancy may indicate a higher risk of postpartum depression. A study comparing pregnant and non-pregnant women found that those with higher amygdala activity struggled more with emotional regulation and reported more depression symptoms. This discovery could lead to early identification and targeted emotional […]

Speaker Johnson unveils second plan to avert shutdown, heeds to key Dem demand

House Republican leaders on Sunday unveiled a second plan to avert a government shutdown, opting to remove key provisions of the first plan that Democrats strongly opposed. of House Republican Leadership's New Plan It would postpone any fight over the government's budget until after the presidential election, just before Congress goes on its Christmas recess, […]

Kirby says Hamas leader Sinwar blocking ceasefire and hostage release deal

White House national security spokesman John Kirby deemed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar the “biggest obstacle” to reaching a ceasefire agreement in recent weeks. Kirby appeared on “Fox News Sunday” to respond to a Wall Street Journal report that U.S. officials, who have been hoping for months for a ceasefire and hostage release agreement, don't expect […]

Biden-Harris Admin Pressuring Only Israel Likely ‘Prolonging the Fighting’

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) said Sunday on CNN's “State of the Union” that the Biden-Harris administration “probably has been more effective in prolonging the fighting” by pressuring Israel rather than Hamas. “Over the last 11 months, a lot of attention has, rightly, been focused on Hamas in the south, but I think many Americans probably […]

Israeli president: ‘We did not want this war’ with Hezbollah

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said in an interview on Sunday that his country “absolutely” does not want tensions with Hezbollah to escalate into a full-scale war but is committed to ensuring the safe return of tens of thousands of Israelis displaced from their homes near the northern border with Lebanon. In an interview with CBS […]

Johnson rolls out plan B to avert government shutdown

House Republican leaders announced a plan Sunday to keep the government funded for three months after an initial attempt by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) to avert a government shutdown failed due to GOP opposition. Continuing Resolution (CR)As a result of bipartisan negotiations in the House and Senate, a bill was passed to keep the […]