The filibuster has paralyzed the Senate only one week after Democrats took control. As a result, they have already placed some of their priority items in danger — such as $1,400 checks and immigration reform. Republican Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, blocks the transfer of control of the chamber’s committees. McConnell wants Democrats to agree… Continue reading Some say that filibuster is paralyzing the Congress process
How The US Lets Hot School Days Sabotage Learning
The human body reacts quickly to overheating. The blood rushes to the skin in search of cool air. Body heat is dissipated by sweat evaporating from the skin. This process, however, has a cost: it reduces blood circulation, which means our brain gets less blood. Researchers at Penn State University who study the effects of… Continue reading How The US Lets Hot School Days Sabotage Learning