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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

Work Addiction: A Global Problem

Work addiction is a real issue. It's not just about working hard; it's about being unable to stop. This problem is worldwide. People in 85 different cultures from six continents are affected. It's a big deal because it's hard to measure. Researchers need a reliable tool to study it. This tool must w

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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

Unlikely Encounters

In the bustling food court of a renowned children’s hospital, a mother and her daughter found themselves reminiscing about the past. The mother, having navigated the hospital's labyrinthine corridors years ago, couldn't help but notice the changes. The absence of recycling stations and charging towe

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Feb 25 2025POLITICS

A Woman's Fight for Her Voice

A recent town hall meeting in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, turned chaotic when a woman was forcibly removed for speaking out. Teresa Borrenpohl, a resident of Post Falls, found herself at the center of the storm. The event, organized by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee, was supposed to be a

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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

Pacific's Silent Struggle: Hearing Loss and Cultural Barriers

Imagine growing up in a world where sounds are muffled or missing. This is the reality for many children in the Pacific region who have hearing loss. Their families face a mountain of challenges, and it's not just about money or finding the right doctor. Culture and beliefs also play a significant r

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Feb 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Guardians of the Steppe: Mongolia's Environmental Frontline

Mongolia's expansive steppes are under threat from more than just illegal hunting and air pollution. Dangerous chemicals, trash, and the illegal trade of rare animal parts are wreaking havoc on the environment. Customs officers are on the front lines, but they're not equipped with the right tools or

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Pauses Trump's Move to Oust Watchdog

The Supreme Court made a decision on a Friday. They said President Trump can't fire a government lawyer right now. This lawyer is in charge of a watchdog agency. The court's decision was brief and unsigned. It hinted that they might revisit the issue soon. A trial judge's temporary order is set to e

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Feb 22 2025SPORTS

Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame: Celebrating Local Legends

Suffolk County is buzzing with excitement as the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame has just revealed its Class of 2025. This year, over 20 individuals will be honored for their outstanding contributions to sports, both at the college and professional levels. The ceremony, scheduled for May 29 at Flowerfi

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Fire Chief Out: Mayor Bass Shakes Up LAFD Leadership

Los Angeles is buzzing with news that Mayor Karen Bass has fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley. This move comes after a series of public criticisms from Bass about Crowley's handling of the recent Palisades fire. The mayor claims that Crowley did not inform her about the fire risk before she left for G

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Feb 21 2025POLITICS

Government Shake-Up: Thousands of Federal Jobs on the Line

Federal employees are in for a bumpy ride. A recent court decision has given the green light to the Trump administration to continue its massive layoffs of federal workers. This move is part of a broader effort to cut down on what the administration sees as unnecessary spending. The court ruling, m

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Feb 21 2025HEALTH

Mind Matters: Ethiopia's Mental Health Journey

Ethiopia is grappling with a serious mental health crisis. By the time they reach 14 or 15, many adults in Ethiopia have already experienced mental health symptoms. This makes mental disorders the top non-communicable condition in the country. To understand why, we need to look at the bigger picture

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