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Mar 18 2025OPINION

The West's Hidden Strength: Jews and Christians United

The West is at a crossroads. It faces threats from all sides: globalism, wokeism, and Islamism. To stand strong, the West needs to lean on its core values. This means Jews and Christians must join forces. They share a rich history and a set of moral principles that have shaped Western civilization f

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Mar 18 2025OPINION

Africa's New Power Play: India vs. China

The African continent is on the brink of a major shift. For the first time in recent history, Africa is not under the control of a single powerful nation. It is a place where many countries are eager to invest and gain influence. Two of the world's most populous countries, India and China, are

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

Who's Missing from the US Medical Guidelines?

The world of medicine is always changing. Today, it is all about evidence. This means doctors use research to guide their decisions, not just their own opinions. Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine, or DOs, have a big role to play in this. They make up 11% of all practicing doctors in the US. This numbe

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

Seattle's Top Hospital: A Beacon for the Vulnerable

In the heart of Seattle, there's a hospital that's making waves not just for its advanced medical tech, but for its heartfelt commitment to the city's most vulnerable residents. Virginia Mason Medical Center has been a staple in the community for over a century, serving a diverse population of over

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Mar 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Green Are America's Ports?

The Port of Los Angeles, the biggest in the U. S. , is buzzing with activity. Electric top-handlers move trailers on and off massive container ships. Some ships plug into electricity instead of burning diesel while in harbor. This shift is part of a broader effort to clean up the air around America'

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Tariffs: The Confusing Game of Numbers

The world of international trade can be a confusing place. Especially when it comes to tariffs. Recently, a well-known TV host had a tough time getting clear answers from a top official. The host wanted to know about the possible increase in tariffs on imported goods. Could Americans face up to 50%

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Protest Politics and the Cash Flow: ActBlue's Controversial Role

ActBlue, a key player in Democratic fundraising, is under scrutiny. Critics, including Republicans and Elon Musk, accuse it of fueling disruptive protests and profiting from them. The platform has been linked to various controversial groups and events, raising questions about its role in American po

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Mar 18 2025OPINION

Bill Burr: The Unlikely Voice of the Frustrated

Bill Burr, a comedian known for his blunt and often controversial humor, has been making waves recently. His latest stand-up special, "Drop Dead Years, " is a great example of his unique perspective. He has a knack for tapping into the frustrations of many Americans, especially those who feel left b

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

The Power Shift in Health Policy: Lessons from Antitrust and Climate Policy

The political economy approach to health policy is gaining traction. This method focuses on the power dynamics and the broader political, social, and economic environment that either boosts or hinders health. However, it faces a significant challenge. The current policy focus is mainly on making sur

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Mar 18 2025SPORTS

Olympics in the Spotlight: Unity vs. Politics

The Olympic Games have always been a stage for global unity, but recent events have tested this ideal. Thomas Bach, the head of the International Olympic Committee, has been at the helm during some of the most challenging times in Olympic history. He has seen it all: a global pandemic, a major dopin

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