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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Everyday Essentials: Who Gets Them and Who Doesn't?

People need certain things to live well. Things like homes, hospitals, schools, and fun places. But not everyone can get to these easily. Some people live close to them. Others have to travel far. This is a big problem. A recent study looked at this issue. They made a big list of places that give t

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Measles: A Wake-Up Call for Global Vaccination Efforts

Measles, a highly contagious virus, is making a comeback worldwide. Despite a significant drop in deaths over the past two decades, recent outbreaks are revealing flaws in vaccination programs. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that while measles deaths have plummeted by 88% since 2000, th

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Nov 29 2025CRYPTO

UK Tightens Crypto Rules: What You Need to Know

The UK is stepping up its game on crypto taxes. Starting in 2026, crypto platforms will have to report all transactions made by UK users. This move is part of a bigger plan to make sure crypto isn't used to dodge taxes. The UK's tax authority, HMRC, will get automatic access to both local and intern

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Measles: A Preventable Problem on the Rise

Measles is making a comeback, and it's a big problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that even though measles deaths have dropped a lot since 2000, the number of cases is going up. In 2023, 59 countries had big outbreaks, which is almost three times more than in 2021. Even countries that h

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Hidden Crisis: Everyday Lives Lost to Gender-Based Violence

Every day, 137 women and girls lose their lives at the hands of someone they know. This shocking statistic comes from a recent report that sheds light on the grim reality of femicide, the intentional killing of women and girls because of their gender. The report reveals that in 2024, around 50, 000

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Alibaba Joins the AI Glasses Game

Alibaba has launched its Quark AI glasses in China, stepping into the competitive world of AI-powered wearables. These glasses, priced at 1, 899 yuan, are designed to look like regular eyewear, setting them apart from bulkier headsets. They run on Alibaba's Qwen AI model and app, offering features l

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

The Changing Landscape of Abortion: A Global Perspective

Abortion has been a part of human history for centuries, but it has not always been accepted or legal. In the past, many cultures frowned upon it and even banned it. However, things started to change in the 20th century. Laws began to allow abortion under certain conditions, often depending on how f

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Nov 27 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Security Gets a Boost: Real X and Cobo Team Up

In a move to make crypto transactions safer, Real X International Holding has teamed up with Cobo. This partnership aims to bring bank-level security to crypto payments and asset management. Real X is known for its PerasPay platform, which lets users buy, sell, and spend major cryptocurrencies like

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Vaccines: Guardians of Global Health

Vaccines are a big deal in keeping people healthy. They work by teaching the body's defense system to fight off germs. This has helped wipe out diseases like smallpox and made others, like polio, rare. Vaccines also protect whole communities by stopping diseases from spreading. This is called herd i

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Nov 27 2025OPINION

Thanksgiving: A Time to Fight Hunger at Home and Abroad

In 1946, Thanksgiving was celebrated in a war-torn Germany. American soldiers shared a meal with German children, who were amazed by the food. Oranges, a rare treat, were clutched tightly by the kids as they left. This moment showed the power of sharing food with those in need. The following year,

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