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Jun 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Life on the Edge: How Anthrax and Drought Hit Zambian Villages Hard

In Zambia, life near wildlife isn't always a dream. Anthrax outbreaks and droughts are making things tough for people living in Game Management Areas. These folks rely on animals for food and money, but when diseases strike, it's a big problem. Droughts are a common issue. In fact, almost 90% of fa

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

Haiti's TPS Ends: What's Next for Haitian Immigrants?

The Department of Homeland Security has decided to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti. This status, which has been in place for years, will officially end on September 2, 2025. The decision comes after a review of conditions in Haiti, which the U. S. government believes have improved eno

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Jun 27 2025BUSINESS

Nike's Big Move: How Tariffs Are Shaking Up the Game

Nike is feeling the heat from U. S. trade policies. The sportswear giant warns that tariffs could add a cool $1 billion to its costs this year. To soften the blow, Nike plans to cut back on making its products in China. This shift is a big deal because China currently makes about 16% of Nike's shoes

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Jun 27 2025CELEBRITIES

Anna Wintour's New Chapter at Vogue

Anna Wintour is making a big move. After 38 years as the top editor of American Vogue, she's stepping down. But don't think she's leaving the fashion world behind. She's just changing her role. Wintour will now focus on bigger picture stuff. She'll be the global editorial director for Vogue and the

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

NATO Nations Pledge More for Defense

A recent NATO summit saw a big change in how member countries plan to handle defense spending. The U. S. pushed for this change, and many countries agreed to increase their defense budgets. This move is seen as a way to strengthen the alliance and share the burden more fairly. The summit was a big

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Jun 26 2025CELEBRITIES

Venice's Billionaire Bash: A Clash of Opulence and Protest

Venice is buzzing with activity as the city prepares for a lavish wedding between Jeff Bezos, the world's fourth-richest person, and his partner, Lauren Sánchez. The three-day event has drawn a star-studded guest list, including Kim and Khloé Kardashian, Oprah Winfrey, and Queen Rania of Jordan. The

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart Travel: How Computers Can Plan Your Perfect Trip

Tourism is big business. It's not just about fun; it's a major part of the economy. But planning a trip can be tough. There are so many places to see and things to do. That's where computers come in. A new way to plan trips uses smart computer programs. These programs learn from lots of data. They

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

Religious Slaughter and Animal Welfare: Finding a Balance

Religious slaughter, where animals are killed without being stunned first, is a hot topic. It mixes animal rights, religious freedom, and food safety. The European Union has been looking at this issue closely. Courts have been making big decisions about how to handle it. The European Union values r

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Older Women in Care Homes and UTI Treatment: What's the Deal?

In care homes, many women get urinary tract infections (UTIs). A recent study looked at how these infections are treated. It checked out the antibiotics given to women in long-term care homes. The study wanted to see if one type of antibiotic, fluoroquinolones (FQs), caused more problems than other

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tiny Tech: China's New Mini Drones and Their Big Potential

China has introduced a new type of tiny drone, about the size of a mosquito. These small drones are being developed for special missions, like gathering information on the battlefield without being noticed. The drone, created at a military university in Hunan province, is incredibly small—just 2 cen

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