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Mar 29 2026HEALTH

Weight Loss Wins: Five Years of Diabetes Relief and Money Saved

The study followed people who joined a program called Counterweight‑Plus, which started as part of the DiRECT diabetes trial. Five years later, participants had lost an average of 6. 1 kilograms and ten percent of them no longer needed diabetes medication. Researchers first looked at how much the p

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Mar 29 2026POLITICS

Celebrities Rally for “No Kings” Protest Across America

Hollywood figures took part in or encouraged the nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations that unfolded on Saturday, aiming to challenge President Donald Trump’s leadership. Lea Thompson, famous for “Back to the Future, ” shared a clip urging fans to craft signs like “Equality is not radical” and “He

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Mar 29 2026OPINION

Rebuilding Honesty: Why Freedom Helps Us Face Past Wrongs

A German thinker named Juergen Habermas recently passed away, and his life sparked a debate about how societies deal with their dark histories. His work focused on Germany’s responsibility for the Holocaust and its struggle to confront that past. He warned about rising far‑right movements in Euro

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Mar 29 2026EDUCATION

A Young Scientist’s Quest to Make STEM Shine for Everyone

He grew up in a small town near a pond, where he spent hours catching frogs and watching snakes glide across the water. His curiosity about nature was fueled by weekly fact cards his mother sent him, packed with fun details about animals. He kept a binder full of scientific names and behaviors, memo

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Mar 29 2026HEALTH

Home Care Workers Face Big Safety and Stress Challenges

In many rich countries, more people are living longer. Because of this, there is a growing need for help at home. People who do that work are called home care aides (HCAs). A study was done to see how safe these workers feel and what kind of stress they face. The researchers first sent out a survey

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Mar 29 2026LIFESTYLE

Smart Shopping During Amazon's Big Spring Sale

Amazon’s latest big sale offers discounts on everyday items, but the real question is whether snagging deals on basics is worth it. The sale runs until Tuesday and doesn’t require a Prime membership, making it more accessible than some other shopping events. Instead of chasing flashy discounts on ra

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Russia‑Iran Support: A Hidden Link in Global Conflicts

The European community is warning that Russia’s help to Iran goes beyond what the United States admits, according to confidential reports. This assistance is seen as a key factor tying together the war in Ukraine and the broader tensions in the Middle East. A spokesperson from the United Kingdom

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Government Workers Demand Permanent Pay During Shutdowns

When a government budget standoff occurs, the people who keep flights running and passengers safe often go unpaid. This has happened many times in recent years, leaving air‑traffic controllers and TSA agents stuck with unpaid hours. Politicians have drafted bills that would protect these workers’ sa

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Social Security Faces a Growing Gap: What the Numbers Really Say

About 70 million people got their Social Security checks in February, and most of them are retirees who depend on those payments to survive. Studies over the past two decades show that 80‑90% of retirees use these benefits to make ends meet. This shows how vital it is for lawmakers to keep the progr

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Mar 28 2026SPORTS

Dodgers Give Edwin Díaz a Live Trumpet Entrance

The Dodgers surprised fans by hiring a real trumpeter for Edwin Díaz’s first save. When the pitcher stepped onto the mound, a spotlight shone on the left‑field deck where Tatiana Tate waited with her brass. The familiar “Narco” beat filled the stadium, a tune that Díaz first used years ago wit

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