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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

How Women Stay Active After Having a Baby

Researchers looked at how women stay active and sit less after having a baby. They studied over 2, 800 women from the U. S. between 2 to 7 years after their first pregnancy. The study found that 37. 8% of women met the recommended activity levels and sat for less than 3 hours a day. The study also

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Mount Hamilton's Weather Worries: Protecting a Piece of Astronomy History

Up on Mount Hamilton, a historic telescope is in trouble. A fierce storm on Christmas morning tore open the dome housing the Great Refractor telescope. This telescope, built way back in the 1880s, is a big deal in astronomy. It's still a star attraction, drawing crowds to peek through its lens. But

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Ancient Bones, Modern Politics: The Fight Over Hawaii's Past

In a quiet corner of a federal document, a small detail could rewrite what we know about Hawaii's history. It mentions that San José State University has bones from an Ice Age person from Maui. This is a big deal because people usually think Hawaii wasn't inhabited until around 800 to 1000 AD. The I

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Jan 03 2026LIFESTYLE

Hidden Help: Finding Food When Money Runs Out

Many people struggle to make ends meet, especially those relying on fixed incomes like Social Security. For some, the monthly check disappears quickly, leaving little for essentials like food. This is a reality for many older adults and low-wage workers who find themselves in a tough spot. They earn

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

New York's Youngest Mayor Takes Charge with Bold Plans

Zohran Mamdani stepped into the role of New York City's mayor with a clear vision and bold promises. At just 34 years old, he is the youngest mayor in generations and the first Muslim to hold the position. His inauguration was a mix of historical significance and political ambition. Mamdani's swear

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

When Ambition Meets Infrastructure: The Chinese City Leaders' Dilemma

In China, city leaders often prioritize eye-catching projects over practical ones. These projects, known as Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), involve collaborations between the government and private companies to construct infrastructure like roads, schools, and hospitals. However, the focus is no

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Jan 03 2026BUSINESS

Electric Vehicle Market Shifts: Tesla Loses Top Spot

In a surprising turn of events, Tesla is no longer the leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer globally. This shift highlights the rapid growth and competition in the EV market. The company that took the top spot is BYD, a Chinese automaker that has been gaining momentum in recent years. The EV

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Jan 03 2026CRYPTO

Turkmenistan Takes a Big Step into the Crypto World

Turkmenistan has just made a huge move in the world of digital money. The country has officially said that people and companies can now mine and trade cryptocurrencies. This is all part of a new law that went into effect recently. The goal? To bring in more money from other countries and give the ec

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Jan 03 2026FINANCE

Cattle Market: A Closer Look at the Trends and Challenges

The cattle market has kicked off the year with a bang, with ranchers eagerly stocking up on inventory. This aggressive move seems to be driven by a hope that future prices will be even higher. However, the current price gaps between different cattle weights suggest that profits are slim in some cate

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

Fighting Two Health Battles: Onchocerciasis and Chronic Diseases in Cameroon

In Cameroon's Bafut Health District, two significant health challenges are colliding. Onchocerciasis, often called river blindness, is still a big issue. For years, communities have been using a treatment called ivermectin to fight it. But even with this effort, the disease is still around. At the s

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