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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Help Cut Knocks Down Global Aid Network

Imagine a world without health supplies for 20 million HIV sufferers. What would happen if medicine and food support for vulnerable children disappeared, leaving them at war and disease. Picture struggling governments already weighed down by heavy debts, having to struggle much harder. This troublin

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Feb 08 2025HEALTH

NIH's Sudden Shift: A Blow to University Research Budgets

Did you know that universities rely heavily on federal grants to keep their research labs running? These grants have two main parts. One part directly covers the costs of conducting research, like salaries, equipment, and supplies. The other part, called indirect costs, covers everything else – from

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Feb 08 2025POLITICS

Who are the Epsteins And why are there rumors payroll?

Check updates that surfaced on social media with Trump's freeze of foreign aid playing a backdrop. Why Jeffrey Epstein and words connected to USAID got tossed around. He posted with excitement. They think Already familiar X account "_Bitch shared" "Jeffrey Epstein was on the USAID payro

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

A Controversial Comeback

In a surprising turn of events, Elon Musk has decided to bring back a staffer who resigned from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This staffer, Marko Elez, stepped down after his past racist posts on social media were exposed by The Wall Street Journal. Elon Musk defended his

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Stopping the Watchers: New Changes at FBI

Imagine suddenly losing the team that kept a close eye on other countries trying to interfere with U. S. politics. That is exactly what happened when Pam Bondi, the Attorney General, decided to shut down the FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force. This move is a big deal. For some years, this t

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Why Does Early Use of a Smoking Cessation Drug Help Before Quitting?

People have been looking into the why's of a type of drug called varenicline and how it can help in the smoking cessation process. A lot of people have been wondering about how varenicline, also called smoking aversion, works to help people quit smoking, and if it works before someone quits. These

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Plane Seizure in the Caribbean: US Takes Another Step

In an unexpected move, US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, seized a private jet owned by the Venezuelan government on Thursday. This isn’t a one-off event, though. It’s the second aircraft of its kind to be seized under his watch. The first one was taken back in September, also from the Dominican Re

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Small Number is left at USAID

In a surprising move, the current administration has decided to significantly cut back on the workforce of USAID. This controversial decision could affect around 10, 000 employees who have dedicated their time and lives to USAID. This shake up started with agency officials. They were informed that t

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Sticks and Carrots for Iran

In 2025, President Donald Trump is back in the White House and aiming to sign peace deals as frequently as possible. Whether it's the war in Ukraine, the Gaza Strip, or even seeing Canada join the American Republic. Trump is trying to talk to everyone, including Iran, which is an enemy of the US. Do

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Trump's Surprise Plan for Gaza: A Real Estate Dream or a Political Gambit?

The world was taken aback when President Donald Trump suddenly announced his plan for the United States to take over and rebuild Gaza. This unexpected idea seemed to come out of nowhere, but there was some method to his madness. It was meant to force other nations to step up and offer their own so

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