Wingspan! Fun engine builder that is simple enough to introduce new people to it at a game night but can get more complex and deep with expansions. Also if you're a bird nerd it's a great way to memorize names (and calls/songs if you play the pc version)
The others like Disco Elysium and Signals have been said so I'll add Tunic! I love the artstyle and the puzzles in this game are insane, definitely not everyone's cup of tea but one of my favourites.
Acute Lyme disease is 100% unarguably real, the issue is chronic Lyme disease which is based on pseudoscience. The people are most likely suffering from some other idiopathic disease and are being taken advantage of for profit
They're running a shareholder vote to pay Elon something crazy like 52 Billion dollars. The pay package was initially struck down in a court case after it was approved by the board of directors so now it has to be voted on by shareholders. Many institutional shareholders are voting no because it would tank the value of Tesla's stock while the insane retail investor cultists are voting yes to transfer their own money to Elon Musk
Depends on school culture, more rural and suburban schools definitely have a very conservative dominant culture typically. Also in Canada hockey players take the role of the athletic kids and hockey tends to have a very reactionary culture compared to other sports
Just cause the post-Cold War government sucks and there were Nazi collaborators present doesn't mean there aren't/weren't anti-imperialist figures from those nations. The Baltic SSRs couldn't have existed without local Communist parties run by people from the Baltics. Just look through the leadership of those parties, for example Johannes Lauristin.
Also don't forget
Disco Elysium was made in the Baltics and is influenced by how bleak these countries feel for the people who still believe in a better future
They're really trying to pull the US into this by escalating and provoking a serious response