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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Thailand's Political Shake-Up: Who's Leading the Race?

In Thailand, the upcoming election is heating up, and the progressive People's Party is making waves. They're currently the favorite among voters, according to recent polls. This is big news because it shows a strong challenge to the current Prime Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, who's been in power f

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Poland's Controversial Ex-Justice Minister Finds Refuge in Hungary

Zbigniew Ziobro, a former Polish justice minister, is now living in Hungary after being granted asylum. He's known for his strong words and actions, often clashing with those who disagreed with his ideas on justice and the European Union. Ziobro is facing serious charges in Poland, including misuse

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Bacteria Hiding in the Bladder: A New Clue to Chronic UTIs

Chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a big problem for many women and girls. These infections keep coming back, even after treatment. Now, scientists think they might have found a reason why. It seems that some bacteria can hide deep inside the bladder wall. This makes them hard to detect and

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

How Diya Sagar Balances Creativity and Finance at AWA Studios

Diya Sagar, the CFO of AWA Studios, has a unique approach to finance. She doesn't see her role as just about numbers and control. Instead, she focuses on supporting creativity and helping artists and storytellers. This is not typical for a CFO, but it works well for AWA Studios, a company that value

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Jan 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

From Kpop Reject to Golden Globe Winner: EJAE's Inspiring Journey

EJAE, a Korean-American singer-songwriter, made history at the 2026 Golden Globes by becoming the first person of Korean descent to win an award. Her victory for "Golden, " a song from the Netflix film "KPop Demon Hunters, " marked a significant turnaround from her earlier struggles in the Kpop indu

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

How One Study Beat the Odds: COVID-19 and Cyberattacks

The COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world of medical research. With hospitals overwhelmed and staff stretched thin, many clinical trials faced big hurdles. Some were even called off or put on hold. But not all stories were like that. The EMERGE trial, which looked at using metformin early in gestatio

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

A New Voice Joins the Reform UK Party

A former high-ranking government official has switched parties, joining Nigel Farage's Reform UK. This move highlights the ongoing division within the Conservative Party. The former finance minister, Nadhim Zahawi, is known for his role in the Boris Johnson cabinet. He is also the founder of YouGov,

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Building Stronger Defenses: The Path to Better Infectious Disease Care

The 2015 Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak showed big holes in how countries handle infectious diseases. This led to a plan to build special hospitals focused on fighting these kinds of health threats. The idea is to make sure the country is ready for future outbreaks. Right now, work is be

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Rolling Goodbyes: Virginia Beach Says Farewell to a Skating Legacy

The Haygood Skating Center, a beloved spot in Virginia Beach, has rolled its last wheel after 52 years. The rink, a staple for generations, closed its doors following a final skate night. For many, this isn't just about losing a place to skate; it's about losing a piece of their history. Brandon St

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Teen Leaders of Tomorrow: A Journey of Growth and Achievement

In a world where only a handful of Fortune 500 companies are led by Black CEOs, a unique program is stepping in to bridge the gap. The Leadership Inside-Out program is not just another class; it's an eight-week journey that helps high school freshmen and sophomores navigate the path to success. At W

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