American Heart Month is a strategic federal intervention designed to combat the statistical reality that cardiovascular disease causes one out of every five deaths in the United States. While medical advancements in 2026 have improved survival rates for cardiac events, the primary objective of this February observance is to reduce the incidence of these events through public health education and preventative screening. By mobilizing healthcare providers, workplaces, and commu

Netflix recently announced that the fifth and final season of the hit series “Stranger Things” will begin its release on Thanksgiving Day. The show, which will comprise of eight episodes in total, will be released over the course of a month, finishing just before the beginning of 2026.  Volume one, featuring episodes 1-4, is set to release on November 26th. Volume two, containing episodes 5-7, will be released on December 25th, with the finale, episode 8, closing out both the

Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist from Queens, was elected Mayor of New York City after the November 4 election, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in a race that drew the city’s highest voter turnout in five decades. Mamdani, 34, secured 50.4% of the vote, marking a historic win as New York City’s first Muslim and first South Asian mayor. The election was one of several major Democratic victories across the country, alongside gubernatoria