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Feb 04 2025LIFESTYLE

French Onion Soup: The Dutch Oven Secret

Making French onion soup can quickly turn into a labor of love. This isn't just because of the time it takes to slice through the onions, but rather the patience required to slowly cook them into a caramelized paradise. The classic French onion soup is a dish of layered flavors, but what if there wa

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

The US Department Lacks Leadership.

We can start by looking at some background info. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a key player in global aid for a very long time. This agency was created by a federal law, and even its funding comes from the government. It doesn't matter who is in charge because this

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

USAID Shut Down: Workers Told To Stay Home After Elon Musk Controversy

Elon Musk's recent move to shut down USAID at the behest of President Trump has caused a lot of chaos. His reasoning for the shutdown was not discussed much. This sudden decision has left a lot of people in the dark and a lot of people unemployed. The United States Agency for International Dev

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Feb 04 2025POLITICS

The tug of war over US global aid

US has a special body for helping others worldwide. In 1961, John F. Kennedy came up with the idea "USAID during the Cold War. That’s right—the USSR was fighting the U. S. for world influence. The thought was: Which can do a better job helping out the rest of the world. The State Department seemed t

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Feb 03 2025POLITICS

Government Shakeup: Big Changes to a Key Agency

Lots of exciting things are happening in the governmental sector recently. President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order that established USAID in 1961. The agency is responsible for handling U. S. foreign assistance, with a big focus on charities and foreign aid. In fact, for the fiscal year

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Feb 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

Cold Can't Curb These Tools: A Brief Look at Milwaukee Batteries.

Today, top brands offer cordless tools for more flexible use and easy transportation. Using these tools responsibly requires understanding how ambient conditions impact battery performance. Owners of Milwaukee's REDLITHIUM batteries may want to know how cold weather affects their batteries' perfor

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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Bridging the Tech Gap for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairments.

Every day, older adults with cognitive impairments like mild cognitive impairment, traumatic brain injury, and post-stroke cognitive impairment face hurdles when using technology. Imagine trying to navigate a smartphone or a computer when your brain isn't working at its best. This is a reali

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

What just happened, Did you know DOGE tried to hack USAID?

The DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) wanted a peep into USAID's digital fort. People were having secret chats about DOGE running up to USAID's headquarters for some codes. Several people’s hearts were pounding as some roving DOGE representatives were cleaned out after th

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

Musk and the Money Trail

Billionaire, Elon Musk, has recently shone a spotlight on the US Treasury. He pointed out that there are some questionable payments happening within the system. These shady transactions are not the only thing that's been brought to light. The treasury maybe trying to hide something. No one has any

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

USAID in Turmoil: What's Happening and Why It Matters

The future of the USAID agency hangs by a thread. Why is the government ordering massive changes? It's all very complicated. USAID, the heart of the country's humanitarian aid efforts abroad, faces a significant overhaul. This time, the shakeup is different. The Trump administration has put USAID

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