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Jun 13 2026EDUCATION

School rules can shape your future brainpower

Researchers followed thousands of American adults and found something surprising. Kids who got kicked out of school often had weaker thinking skills by their 50s. The study didn’t just look at bad grades—it tracked real brain health over decades. Suspensions and expulsions didn’t just feel unfair in

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Jun 12 2026HEALTH

Health Justice in the Philippines: A Moral Call for Change

The health gap in the Philippines is wide and deep. Poor rural families get hit hardest by sicknesses like tuberculosis, dengue, and lung infections because they lack clean water, good food, and doctors nearby. These same families also face rising chronic problems such as high blood pressure and

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Jun 12 2026CRIME

Police Officer Faces Consequences After Wrongful Conduct

A former New York City police officer was taken into custody and later pleaded guilty to misconduct after acting inappropriately with people he was investigating. The officer, who had served for eleven years, used his position to send unwanted messages and even met with a suspect he had just arre

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Jun 12 2026EDUCATION

How school funding varies hugely across US states

Money shapes education more than people realize. In America, schools rely on local taxes and state budgets, so wealthier areas often get more resources. The latest numbers show big gaps between states. In 2024, American public schools got almost $1 trillion in total funding. Most of that money comes

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Jun 12 2026POLITICS

Who runs Anchorage? The city's leaders don't match its diverse population

Anchorage calls itself one of America’s most diverse cities, yet its local government looks nothing like its population. Mountain View, a neighborhood here packed with different cultures, even hosts some of the country’s most varied schools. Anyone walking those school halls would reasonably expect

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Jun 10 2026FINANCE

Diversifying to Beat the Market’s Hidden Risks

A new analysis warns that today’s stock rally may be fragile because many parts of the economy are moving in opposite directions. The writer notes that while most investors see a steady path forward, the mix of trends creates a danger that something unexpected could happen. Because it is hard to pre

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Jun 10 2026CELEBRITIES

Top Indian Star Earns Highest Brand Value

Virat Kohli is the most valuable celebrity in India, with a brand worth 3, 542 crore rupees. The figure comes from a study by Fortune India that looks beyond money and movies. It considers how unique, consistent, engaging, trusted, loved, and responsible a star is. The research team used a detailed

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Jun 10 2026BUSINESS

The New Creator Hub: A Fresh Path for Brands and Influencers

Sundial Media & Technology Group has opened a new door for brands looking to connect with real voices in the digital world. The company, known for its cultural media outlets like ESSENCE and Refinery29, now offers a full‑service agency called THEIA. The goal is to help brands tell stories through cr

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Jun 10 2026HEALTH

Breaking Down Who Benefits from Healthy Ageing Programs

Healthy ageing programs don’t always help everyone equally. Many people get left behind because of where they live, how much money they make, or even their education level. This isn’t just about unfairness—it actually changes how well these programs work. A closer look at different communities shows

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Jun 09 2026POLITICS

Chemicals Under Scrutiny: Inside the EPA’s Tightening Rules

The EPA is facing a new challenge. Scientists say they are being asked to soften the danger of chemicals that appear in everyday items like cleaners and makeup. Instead of showing how these substances could harm people, they are told to make the risks look smaller. A group of EPA workers ha

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