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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

Trump's Defense Pick: A Troubling Choice

Under President Donald J. Trump, America is entering a new phase. Many of us didn't back him, and now, his cabinet picks seem to signal a troubling direction. In a democracy like ours, it's vital to criticize what seems wrong for our nation. Let's consider Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete

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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

The Evolving Story of Green Parties: How They Lost Their Spark

Did you know that green political parties were once seen as trailblazers? They burst onto the political scene with fresh ideas and a unique vision. But things didn't stay that way for long. Let's dig into why that happened, both globally and specifically in Serbia. First, let's chat about political

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Dec 29 2024HEALTH

Pregnancy and COVID-19: What You Need to Know

Pregnancy can make women more vulnerable to respiratory viruses. This also applies to the various COVID-19 variants. Scientists are still digging into the new strains, but it's clear that pregnant women infected with COVID-19 face higher risks. Complications can include premature births and health i

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Dec 29 2024HISTORY

Peter the Great's Faithful Outreach to Venice

Peter the Great, the Czar of Russia, made a powerful move by sending a petition to the Orthodox Christians of Venice. This isn't just about religion; it's also about politics. Religion and politics were tightly linked back then, so this wasn't just a religious request. Peter wanted to show support f

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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

Plane Crash Mystery: Was Russia Involved?

On Wednesday, an Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed from Baku to Grozny heard a blast and diverted from its route, crashing near Aktau, Kazakhstan. The crash killed 38 people, but 29 survived. Russia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan are working together to investigate the incident. Some reports suggest the

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Dec 29 2024HEALTH

Mental Health Attitudes Among Ambulance Staff: A Norwegian Perspective

Ambulance staff are often the first responders to mental health crises. However, their attitudes towards patients with mental health conditions can impact the care they provide. The Medical Condition Regard Scale (MCRS) measures these attitudes, but it hasn't been tested with ambulance staff or tran

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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Living with Endometriosis: Real Stories from Iranian Women

Endometriosis is a painful reality for many women, affecting not just their health, but also many other parts of their lives. A study in Iran took a deep dive into understanding how women there experience this condition. Instead of just looking at the physical pain, researchers wanted to explore the

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Dec 28 2024SPORTS

Cristiano Ronaldo Questions Rodri's Ballon d'Or Win Over Vinicius Jr

Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo expressed his dissatisfaction with the 2024 Ballon d'Or decision. He felt Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid's star player, deserved the prestigious award more than Manchester City's Rodri. Vinicius, a Brazilian winger, was heavily favored but missed out on the award. He later

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Dec 28 2024CRYPTO

Russia Puts the Brakes on Crypto Mining

Right before the new year, Russia decided to hit pause on crypto mining in certain regions. For the next six years, starting January 1, 2024, ten different regions won't have any crypto mining going on. The main issue? Energy usage. Just like how crypto mining taps into quite a bit of energy in the

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Dec 28 2024POLITICS

Battle-Worn Gaza Hospital Pulls Through the Storm

Last week, northern Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital faced a tough challenge. Israeli troops entered the hospital, forcing staff and patients out in the cold. The hospital had already been hit multiple times during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Just a day before this incident, an attack

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