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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Calming Political Anxiety: Tips from a Psychologist

Political turmoil causing you stress? A psychologist shares strategies he uses with clients to manage their political distress. Back in the Reagan era, political worries weren’t common among his clients. But times have changed, and now, political distress is a shared mental health concern for many A

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Celebrating 50 Years of Surgery in Brazil: A Journey Through RCBC

The Journal of the Brazilian College of Surgeons (RCBC) is celebrating a big milestone: 50 years of continuous publication! Let's dive into its journey and see how it became a prominent voice in the world of medicine. RCBC started out as a national publication, focusing on surgical developments in

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

Snow in the Sunshine State: Florida's Rare Weather Event

Florida, typically known for its sunny beaches, has recently experienced something unusual: snow. Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for the northern part of Florida, warning of hazardous winter weather including snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Early Wednesday, light snow continued

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Jan 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hear Shygirl, Isabella Lovestory, and PinkPantheress in Their New Track

Shygirl, known for her distinctive style in the London club music scene, has just dropped a new song called "True Religion. " She's teamed up with fellow artists Isabella Lovestory and PinkPantheress for this track, which will be part of her upcoming EP, Club Shy Room 2. This EP is the follow-up to

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

HIV and Sugar Metabolism: What's the Deal in China?

You might be wondering, what's the link between HIV and how our bodies handle sugar? A recent study in China aimed to clear up some confusion. This wasn't just any study; it involved multiple healthcare centers and compared HIV-positive folks on antiviral therapy with healthy people. The big questio

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Trump's Warning: Potential Economic Hits if Russia-Ukraine Conflict Persists

Former U. S. President Donald Trump recently posted on social media, cautioning Russia about possible sanctions and tariffs if the ongoing conflict with Ukraine doesn't stop soon. He suggests that ending the war through a deal is the ideal solution, but if that doesn't happen, economic penalties are

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship Shift: Who’s Affected?

President Trump's recent announcement aims to adjust birthright citizenship rules in the United States. For over 150 years, the Constitution has granted automatic citizenship to babies born on American soil. However, the new executive order seeks to change this, affecting not just undocumented immig

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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 2025POLITICS

Israel's New West Bank Strategy: Learning from Gaza

In a recent shift, Israel's military is taking a new approach to their operations in the West Bank, inspired by their experiences in Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a new operation called "Iron Wall" in the Jenin refugee camp. This move comes just days after a ceasefire in Gaza. Prime M

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Trump Pushes for More Executions: Is It Fair or Vengeful?

Former President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that doubles down on the use of the death penalty. The order instructs the attorney general to seek death sentences for certain crimes, like murders of law enforcement officers and crimes by undocumented immigrants. Trump also wants to over

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