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Jun 01 2026POLITICS

Colombia’s biggest election rematch: What the runoff means for the country

In Colombia’s presidential race, two very different candidates made it to the next round. Abelardo de la Espriella, a lawyer with a tough-guy nickname ("The Tiger"), won over 43% of the vote by promising a crime-fighting approach inspired by Donald Trump’s policies. His opponent, Iván Cepeda, is kno

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Jun 01 2026HEALTH

Big breakthroughs are coming in children's health

Over the past ten years, medical science has made huge strides in keeping kids healthy worldwide. Simple steps like safe sleep positions, vaccines, and car seats have saved countless young lives. But what’s next for children’s health? Experts are now pointing to 10 key research areas that could brin

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Jun 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Basketball fans love stylish gear—here’s one brand blending sport and fashion

The New York Knicks haven’t made it to the NBA Finals in nearly three decades, but their recent success has sparked a shopping spree across the city. Basketball merchandise is flying off shelves, but one unexpected name is standing out: Betsey Johnson. Known for her fun, bright designs, the brand no

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Jun 01 2026SPORTS

Rebels Rise Up: How Ole Miss Changed the Game

A decade ago, Ole Miss sports barely made a ripple. Teams like football and basketball were afterthoughts, easy wins for opponents looking to boost their stats. But something shifted. Suddenly, the Rebels aren’t just playing the game—they’re shaping it. Women’s golf brought home a national title in

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May 31 2026LIFESTYLE

Thinking Outside Your Own Bubble: What Couples Learn When Worlds Collide

At 19, someone’s first big city move is already a shock to the system. Add a fast-moving romance with someone whose passport lists a different continent and the culture lesson starts before the relationship even settles in. A Canadian student lands in London, meets a colleague from Bangladesh, and s

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May 31 2026POLITICS

Where does America go when social science funding disappears?

Government money has long shaped what American researchers study. In 1945, President Truman wanted an agency that paid scientists to discover how the world works. That agency became the National Science Foundation. Today, one out of every ten federal research dollars for U. S. universities comes fro

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May 31 2026HEALTH

Understanding the differences in heart risks between men and women

The heart doesn't beat the same way for everyone. Scientists have noticed that women often face higher risks from certain dangerous heart rhythms, like torsades de pointes. This happens more when a person's heart has less ability to recover between beats. But why? And how much more risk do women rea

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May 31 2026HEALTH

Tattoos and Health: What’s Really Going On?

Research shows people with tattoos often face more challenges when it comes to healthcare. A study looked at adults in Utah from 2020 to 2022 to see if there’s a link between tattoos and overall health. The findings suggest that those with tattoos might have fewer doctor visits and are more likely t

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May 31 2026OPINION

When family choices clash with personal comfort zones

A sibling’s plan to retire to a nude-friendly community has thrown a family into an awkward dance of conflicting comfort zones. While the sibling insists their lifestyle is wholesome and nothing to be embarrassed about, it’s clear this choice clashes with the writer’s idea of a relaxing visit. The s

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May 30 2026HEALTH

Stressed Doctors, Strong Work Ethic: What Happens in Residency

Residency is a tough stretch where new doctors take on more patient care and decision‑making. During this time, their stress levels can rise while their enthusiasm for work may shift too. Researchers used a well‑known theory that links job pressure and support to worker health. They followe

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