Three Somali-Americans Lacing their Boots for Legislative Elections in the US

Political watchers say she is all set to win the seat of Keith Ellison, current Congressman for Minnesota’s Fifth District. She previously served as the first Somali-American to be elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2016.

Make Your Daughter Practice Math. She’ll Thank You Later.

The way we teach math hurts all students, but it may be hurting girls the most. For parents who want to encourage their daughters in STEM subjects, it’s crucial to remember this: Math is the sine qua non.

The Secret to Ant Efficiency Is Idleness!

Ants are renowned for their industriousness. Ask the grasshopper in the story by Aesop. He had to come begging the hard-working and for food when winter came because he had frittered away his summer. But that is a fable, the ultimate in what scientists call anecdotal evidence.

Muslim woman who refused to shake hands wins discrimination case.

A Muslim woman in Sweden has won a discrimination case after a prospective employer ended a job interview early due to her refusal to shake hands with him. Farah Alhajeh, 24, said she explained to the male interviewer that she did not want to shake his hand due to her faith and instead greeted him by placing a hand over her heart, some Muslims avoid touching people of the opposite sex outside of their immediate family and the hand over the heart is a common gesture used in place of a handshake.

Hero bus driver rescues tot she spotted running on busy street.

A Milwaukee bus driver came to the aid of a 2-year-old girl she found running down a busy street wearing nothing but a T-shirt and underwear and comforted her with puppy photos, the city’s transit authority said.