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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

Starbucks Workers Win Big: $35M Settlement for Unfair Schedules

Starbucks is in hot water after a big settlement. They have to pay $35 million to over 15, 000 workers in New York City. This is the largest settlement of its kind in the city's history. The issue? Starbucks was accused of not giving workers stable schedules and cutting hours without warning. Worke

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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer Treatment: Why BMI Isn't the Only Factor

When it comes to breast cancer treatment, BMI is often seen as a key factor. But new research suggests that it's not the only thing that matters. Metabolic and inflammatory markers might play a bigger role in how well patients respond to treatment. Breast cancer is a complex disease. Treatment can

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Dec 01 2025OPINION

Los Angeles' Board and Care Homes: A Fading Lifeline?

In Los Angeles, a unique type of housing called board and care homes has been disappearing fast. These places offer a roof and meals to people who need long-term care, often those with disabilities or low incomes. Some people think these homes are essential and should be saved. Others believe they k

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Dec 01 2025OPINION

The Hidden Costs of Health and Life

Arthritis is a major health issue, affecting millions of adults and children in the U. S. alone. Thanks to scientific advancements, treatments like biologics and biosimilars have improved lives and even saved money in the long run. These treatments are not just good for patients; they also create jo

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Nov 30 2025POLITICS

Texas's New Laws: What's Changing Soon?

Texas is about to see a wave of new laws kick in, starting in December and rolling into January. These changes cover a lot of ground, from schools to health, and even how some laws are enforced. One big change is about how congressional districts are drawn. Texas Republicans have pushed through new

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sharing Data and Knowledge Without Compromising Privacy

In today's data-driven world, many companies have valuable information but lack the expertise to use it effectively. On the other hand, some organizations have the skills to analyze data but need access to diverse datasets to build robust machine learning models. This creates a win-win situation whe

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Nov 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Making AI Smarter and More Understandable

AI is getting smarter every day, but there's a problem. It's like a super-smart robot that can do amazing things, but no one knows how it does them. This is because AI often works like a black box. You put information in, and it gives you answers, but you can't see how it figures things out. This ma

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Why Older Adults Are Fighting a Double Battle: Ageing and Obesity

The world is getting older, and at the same time, it's getting heavier. This is not a good mix. More and more older people are struggling with obesity. This is a big problem. It leads to serious health issues. Things like heart disease, diabetes, and trouble moving around. It also makes older adults

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

The Changing Landscape of Abortion: A Global Perspective

Abortion has been a part of human history for centuries, but it has not always been accepted or legal. In the past, many cultures frowned upon it and even banned it. However, things started to change in the 20th century. Laws began to allow abortion under certain conditions, often depending on how f

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Crime Thriller on the Horizon

Two big names in Indian cinema are teaming up for a fresh crime thriller. Devashish Makhija, known for his gripping films like \"Joram\" and \"Ajji, \" is directing this project. Anshuman Jha, who has been in movies like \"Love Sex Aur Dhokha\" and \"No Fathers in Kashmir, \" is starring in it. This

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