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Aug 16 2025HEALTH

NIH Shifts Focus: What's Changing and Why?

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has recently shared a new plan for how it will spend money and choose research projects. This plan comes after big changes at the agency, like budget cuts and plans to reorganize. The head of the NIH, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, wants to be clear about these changes

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

When Beliefs Clash: Schools, Religion, and LGBTQ+ Rights

The recent Supreme Court ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor has sparked a lot of debate. The court sided with a group of parents who wanted to keep their kids from reading books about LGBTQ+ topics. They argued that these books went against their religious beliefs. The court agreed, saying that the books c

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Wisconsin Takes a Stand Against Conversion Therapy

In a big move, Wisconsin's highest court just said the state can ban conversion therapy. This isn't just about one issue, though. It's also about who gets to make the rules in the state. The court said a group of lawmakers can't just block rules they don't like. This gives the governor more power to

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

Funding Freeze: Who's Really Affected?

The Trump administration has decided to hold back over $6 billion in education grants. These funds were meant for programs helping kids from low-income families and immigrants. The administration claims some of this money was used for things they don't agree with. They say it was used to support imm

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Jul 02 2025CRIME

A Shocking Night in Provincetown: A Call for Justice

In the early hours of Monday, a peaceful night in Provincetown, Massachusetts, took a dark turn. Chris Kostka, a visitor enjoying the weekend, found himself in the middle of an unexpected and violent encounter. While walking back from a friend's house, he was suddenly pushed to the ground and attack

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Budapest Pride: A Bold Stand for Rights

In a powerful display of unity, over a hundred thousand people gathered for the Budapest Pride march, defying the Hungarian government's ban. This event, organized by Rainbow Mission and the city hall, was a clear message against the government's restrictive policies and a stand for LGBTQ+ rights an

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Jun 29 2025POLITICS

Hungary's Bold Stand for Pride and Rights

In Budapest, a massive crowd gathered to show their support for Pride and equality, despite the government's attempts to stop them. The event was a big deal, with people from all over Hungary and even other countries joining in. The government had tried to ban the march, but the mayor of Budapest fo

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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

Budapest Pride: A Bold Stand Against Discrimination

In the heart of Budapest, a vibrant display of resistance unfolded as thousands gathered for the 30th annual Pride march. The event, usually a celebration, took on a new significance this year as it became a protest against a recent ban on LGBTQ+ events. The streets of Budapest were filled with rai

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

Parents Win Big: Supreme Court Says Yes to Opting Out of LGBTQ Books

The Supreme Court made a big decision recently. They said parents can choose to keep their kids from reading certain books in school. These books are about LGBTQ topics. The court voted 6-3 in favor of the parents. This all started in Montgomery County, Maryland. Some parents, who are Christian, Mu

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

Stress, Health, and Substance Use in the LGBTQ+ Community: What's the Link?

The LGBTQ+ community faces higher rates of substance use compared to their straight peers. This isn't a coincidence. The extra pressure of being a minority in society, known as minority stress, plays a huge role. This stress can negatively affect mental health and disrupt the body's natural stress r

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