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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

The Power of Teamwork: How Different Sectors Are Tackling Kenya’s Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a big problem in Kenya, and it's not going away anytime soon. But there's a way to fight it that's gaining attention: bringing together different groups to work on it. This is called Multisectoral Nutrition Governance (MNG). When MNG works well, it sets up rules, systems, and ways to

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Do Government-Savvy CEOs Boost Green Investment?

Ever wondered if CEOs who've worked in government are more likely to invest in cleaning up their companies' environmental act? Turns out, they are! A recent study found that CEOs with government experience tend to push for more investment in pollution control projects. This isn't just about doing go

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Trump's New Move: A Boost for Cryptocurrency

In a recent move, President Trump signed an executive order backing the growth of the cryptocurrency industry. The order calls for a new plan to regulate this business sector, where Trump has personal investments. The order suggests creating a working group to develop comprehensive regulatory and le

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Voters' Verdicts: How Crises Shape Election Outcomes

When a big crisis like COVID-19 hits, it's fascinating to see how voters judge their governments. Classical ideas of responsibility get complicated because crises affect many areas and people can compare different performances. We ran an experiment across 16 countries with over 22, 000 people, askin

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

Florida's Surprise Snow: What's Going On?

Florida, land of sunshine and warmth, is getting a chilly surprise. While the state is famous for its heat and humidity, it's experiencing something quite unusual: snow. You read that right! Snow in the Sunshine State. This isn't the first time it's happened, but it's still pretty rare. The last tim

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Controversial Pardons and Shifts in Policy

On his first full day back in office, President Donald Trump decided to pardon over 200 people who assaulted police during the Capitol attack in 2021. This action was part of a broader plan to overhaul Washington and undo the work of the previous administration. Among those pardoned was Enrique Tarr

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Jan 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Actor Who Didn't Like Math

Leo Woodall, a 28-year-old British actor, recently starred in "Prime Target, " a mini-series on Apple TV+. He plays Edward Brooks, a math grad student at Cambridge. Despite not being great at math, Woodall had to learn complex equations for his role. He admitted it was stressful, but he practiced wr

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Federal DEI Staffers Put on Emergency Leave

In a sudden move, the White House has ordered all employees in federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices to take paid administrative leave effective immediately. This action is part of a series of changes from the new administration, following through on a campaign promise to limit DEI

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

Indonesia's Mental Health: Experts Weigh In

Mental well-being is a basic human right, but in Indonesia, it often takes a back seat. The Indonesian government and public haven't placed mental health at the top of their priority lists. This situation has led experts to push for a greater understanding of mental health issues among Indonesians.

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

The Online Hub for Reproductive Health: What Happened?

Imagine you were trying to find reliable info on reproductive health online, like abortion rights or contraception. You might have visited reproductiverights. gov, a site launched by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. But something weird happened. On the night of President Trump's in

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