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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

How City Living Affects What We Eat: A Chinese Resettlement Experiment

Do you ever think about how living in a city might affect your food choices? A clever study in China used a unique approach to find out. Instead of relying on guesswork, researchers took advantage of a resettlement program that was decided by a lottery. This made it possible to compare what happened

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Jan 05 2025BUSINESS

Push and Pull: Biden Says No to Japanese Steel Deal, Workers Worry

President Biden recently blocked a Japanese company’s takeover of U. S. Steel, a move he claimed would preserve jobs in the steel industry. However, some steelworkers in Pennsylvania and Indiana aren’t happy. Nippon Steel had promised investments to upgrade aging blast furnaces and committed to no l

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Why “Health Security” Matters More Than Just “Public Health”

Imagine you're in a big, global classroom, and everyone is talking about how health issues are also big security problems. You might ask, “Why not just call it ‘public health’ and be done with it? ” The thing is, using the term “health security” has become super important in today's world, especiall

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Jan 04 2025BUSINESS

Japan Vows to Keep Trying for US Deals, Despite Steel Merger Block

Even after President Biden thwarted the plan of Japan's Nippon Steel to buy Pittsburgh's U. S. Steel, Japanese officials and business leaders remained steadfast in their pursuit of American deals. They warned that blocking such mergers could harm the economic partnership between the two countries. T

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Jan 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bird Flu Case in Delaware: What It Means for Maryland's Poultry Industry

A commercial flock of broiler chickens in Delaware has tested "presumptive" positive for H5 bird flu. This highly contagious virus is causing worry in the poultry industry, especially in nearby Maryland. The case was discovered in Kent County, just a week after a similar case was found in wild Snow

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

Food Security and Costs: What Does Resilience Really Mean?

Have you ever wondered why everyone's talking about "resilience"? In the UK, the government uses this word a lot when discussing food security and high living costs. But what does it actually mean? And does it match what people think? To find out, we looked at government speeches and research fundin

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Jan 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Check Your Chrome Extensions: 33 Are Stealing Data

Over the holiday season, while everyone was celebrating, a group of researchers discovered that 33 Chrome extensions in Google's Web Store had been stealing data for up to 18 months. These extensions affected around 2. 6 million devices. One such extension, used by 400, 000 people, was updated with

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Jan 03 2025CRIME

Two Homeland Security Agents in Utah Charged with Stealing and Selling Seized Drugs

In a surprising twist, another Homeland Security agent in Utah has been charged. This time, it's Nicholas Kindle, who was caught up in a drug scheme just weeks after his colleague, David Cole. Both agents faced charges for selling illicit drugs that they had taken from evidence. Kindle's case is par

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Steel Deal Blocked: Biden Stops Nippon Steel from Buying U. S. Steel

President Joe Biden has recently blocked a big deal where Nippon Steel, a Japanese company, was planning to buy U. S. Steel. This deal was worth nearly $15 billion. The decision caused a stir in the political scene, especially in America's industrial heartland. Both Nippon Steel and U. S. Steel were

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Politicians Blame Border Policies for New Orleans Attack, Despite Facts

President-elect Donald Trump and his Republican allies in Congress have pointed fingers at President Joe Biden's border policies following the tragic New Orleans truck attack. However, the truth is that the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, is a U. S. citizen and an Army veteran. Initially, Fox News wro

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