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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Canada's Government: Shaken by a Resignation and Trump's Threats

Canada’s government is facing a tough time. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has been in power for nearly a decade, is dealing with a lot of problems. One big issue is that his Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, just quit. She said she didn't agree with how Trudeau was handling the economy, espe

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three Hidden Gems on Hulu to Watch This December

December on Hulu can feel like a reality TV marathon, with shows from Warner Bros. Discovery taking center stage. But don't let the noise distract you—there are some truly great shows waiting to be discovered. Here are three underrated gems that just landed on the streaming service: a gripping Austr

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

The Ups and Downs of U. S. Radiologists: Adapting to Change

Imagine being a radiologist in the U. S. One day, there are plenty of jobs, but the next, it's a struggle to find work. This has been the rollercoaster ride for many radiologists. The current challenges come from past policies that have shifted the workforce balance. There's a gap between the jobs a

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

The Political Mix at The Dallas Morning News

Have you ever wondered about the political leanings of the journalists who bring you the news every day? A reader recently asked The Dallas Morning News if they could share more about their staff's political affiliations. This isn't the first time they've gotten this question. In fact, it comes up q

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

The Impact of Nazi Persecution on Jewish Pharmacologists

Did you know that the oldest pharmacology journal, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, faced a dramatic shift after 1933? This is when the Nazi regime took over. Many Jewish and dissident German pharmacologists were forced to leave their homeland. This study looks at what happened to the

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Did Democracy and Christianity Grow Up Together?

David French, a long-time evangelical and political conservative, has been reflecting on American democracy and the part Christianity plays in it. He was taken aback by how strongly white evangelicals supported Donald Trump. He's been pondering if our democracy could falter without Christianity's in

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Nurses' Well-being at Work: The Role of Work Environment and Health Promotion

Working in healthcare can be tough. Nurses face many stressors on the job that can lead to psychological distress and sleep problems. In fact, these issues can get so bad that some nurses end up leaving the profession altogether. So, it's really important to figure out what in the work environment m

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

The Power of Electrochemistry: Cleaning Up Seas

Scientists have been exploring a new way to fight climate change by removing carbon from the oceans using electrochemical systems. These systems use a process called alkalinity-swings to get rid of dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC). This can be done in two ways: by releasing carbon dioxide gas or by

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Dec 18 2024CELEBRITIES

Missing Royals: Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie to Skip Sandringham Christmas

This Christmas, Sandringham House might feel a bit emptier than usual. Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie are set to miss the traditional Royal Family celebration for the first time since their marriages. Last year, the sisters and their husbands made a special appearance at the Royal walkabout followi

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Dec 18 2024FINANCE

Dow Dips: Investors Wait for Fed's 2025 Rate Cut Plans

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been falling for the longest stretch in over 40 years. Investors are losing hope that the Federal Reserve will quickly cut interest rates next year. The Fed is meeting this week to decide on another rate cut. But investors are unsure how aggressive the central ba

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