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Jan 23 2025CRIME

Colombia's Cúcuta: A City Overwhelmed by Conflict's Petite Migrants

In northeastern Colombia, near the Venezuelan border, lies the city of Cúcuta. Known for its deep-rooted peace, Cúcuta is suddenly grappling with an unprecedented wave of internal refugees. The reason? A brutal clash between rebel groups. The National Liberation Army (ELN) and the 33rd Front are loc

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Jan 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Secret Life of Walking Corals

Imagine a world beneath the ocean's surface where some corals are not just stationary builders of vast reefs, but active explorers. Corals are usually known for their diverse shapes, colors, and immobility. Most of the over 6, 000 known coral species are colonial, forming dense communities where ind

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Jan 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Trump's AI Shift: What's Next After Repealing Biden's Order?

Just hours into his return to the White House, President Donald Trump made a notable move by rolling back the AI safety measures put in place by former President Joe Biden. But what does this mean for the future of artificial intelligence? Trump hasn't shared his detailed plans yet, and even tech in

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Jan 23 2025EDUCATION

Earning a Fair Wage: Dallas Youth Face Uphill Battle

In Dallas, making ends meet is a tough task for many young adults. A recent report shows that only about one-third of people aged 25-34 can cover essential costs like food, housing, and healthcare on their salary. To support a child in Dallas County, you'd need at least $61, 000 this year, but most

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Parents' Job Stress: How It Impacts Teens

Ever wondered how your parents' job issues might affect you? Swedish researchers explored this, finding that it's not just about job loss, but also who's facing it. When dads deal with job insecurity, teens tend to feel the heat more. But if it's moms facing the storm, teens seem to handle it better

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

What Do People in England and Wales Think About Mobile Stroke Units?

Mobile stroke units, or MSUs, are becoming popular around the world for quickly treating strokes. They help reduce the time it takes to start treatment and may improve access to a procedure called mechanical thrombectomy. However, there's been no research in England and Wales to see if doctors, pati

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Why Personalized Recovery Predictions Matter After a Stroke

When stroke survivors start their recovery journey, it's not just about the physical healing. It's also about setting realistic goals with the help of their loved ones. This is where prediction models come into play. These models can forecast how well a person might bounce back, but they need to be

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Jan 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Leaders in Davos: Listening First, Talking Later

In Davos, Switzerland, the 2025 World Economic Forum brought together top minds to discuss the future of agriculture and climate change. Newsweek hosted an event called "Aligning Agriculture With Global Climate Goals, " focusing on the role of sustainable farming. Amit Shah, Newsweek's EVP Internat

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Staying Warm and Safe: A Chilly Challenge

Freezing temperatures are expected to hit parts of the United States in the coming week. So, what should you do? Staying indoors is the best bet, but if you must venture out, be extra careful. Dangers like slipping on ice or car crashes can be lurking. Experts recommend taking a cautious approach.

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Equal Chances in Surgery: How Trainee Gender Matters

Let's talk about something important: gender disparity among trainee surgeons. This isn't just about who gets to operate; it's about how biases in the operating room affect who gets the chance to learn and grow. When we look at the numbers, it's clear that there's a gap between men and women when it

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