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Jun 10 2026HEALTH

Do daily habits and surroundings affect endometriosis differently in city and country areas?

Researchers wanted to see if where women with endometriosis live changes how the disease shows up in their bodies. They compared women from big cities to those from smaller towns and rural areas across Australia. The study looked at everyday habits, like diet and exercise, as well as things in the e

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Jun 10 2026HEALTH

Smartphones and South Italy’s young adults: How much screen time is too much?

Southern Italy’s young adults are glued to their phones – just like most of the world. Since COVID-19, phone use has skyrocketed, especially among people in their late teens and twenties. Phones help with everything: staying in touch, organizing life, and endless entertainment. But too much time onl

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Jun 10 2026POLITICS

NBA: Fun or Politics?

The NBA Finals picked up extra attention when a top U. S. leader showed up courtside. The president called the league mostly good entertainment, but still a bit too focused on one side of politics. He shared his thoughts after watching a big game in New York, saying the sport delivers excitement eve

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Jun 09 2026HEALTH

New Ways to Spot Colon Cancer Early in Maryland

Maryland’s latest colon cancer rules give people more chances to catch the disease before it gets serious. Doctors used to say a colonoscopy every ten years was the only reliable test. Now, they add home stool kits and a blood test called Shield that can be done at a regular doctor’s visit. Even i

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Jun 09 2026OPINION

Living with Care in a Post‑Pandemic World

In 2026, many people still choose to wear masks and keep distance in public. One senior citizen from Vermont explains why he keeps these habits even after the pandemic’s peak. He lives alone on a spacious plot of land, surrounded by forests and mountains, with his dog Dodger and rescued cat Solstice

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Jun 09 2026POLITICS

China’s Arms Game: Strong Sales, Weak Reach

China has spent decades building a powerful weapons industry. The country now appears in the top five worldwide when it comes to selling military gear, according to a respected global tracker. Yet the real story is more nuanced than those numbers suggest. A key problem is that China’s armaments hav

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Jun 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Ray Donovan Hits Apple TV’s Top Spot After Six Years

A crime drama that once aired on a premium cable channel is now the number one show on Apple TV’s streaming list, even though its final episode aired six years ago. The series follows Ray Donovan, a Los Angeles fixer who solves problems for powerful people while juggling his own family drama.

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Jun 09 2026ART

Community Soccer: A Local Take on the World Cup

In Boyle Heights, a new art show opened last Friday at Espacio 1839. The space was alive with music, the smell of leather and bright soccer shirts hanging on racks. People crowded in because the shop was full, and a new exhibit called “El Fútbol Es del Pueblo” was on display. The exhibition has m

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Jun 09 2026ART

Cross‑Continental Canvas: Art that Bridges Dallas and Africa

Bukekile Dube, a Zimbabwean born in 1975, has made Dallas her home for over twenty years. She founded Indibano Art Residency to give African artists a place to work in Texas, and she runs the program from a modest bungalow in Midway Hollow. \\ Her goal is simple: let art speak where words fall shor

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Jun 09 2026ART

Life, Art and the Price of Success

The story follows two friends who grow up in a small Midwestern town and later become artists. One of them, Cricket, is an ordinary boy who draws to escape the pain at home. He never thinks he will be famous, only that his sketches reflect what he sees and feels. The other friend, Olympia, is br

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