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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Trump and Musk’s Shocking Shutdown Holds USAID Employees in Limbo

Imagine finding out your job might be gone, and you aren’t sure how to get home and paying fair compensation to the employees from the Unites States government. This is the reality now for thousands of employees who work for the U. S. Government, specifically the U. S. Agency for International Deve

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Feb 06 2025EDUCATION

Eyes on the Move: How Active Classrooms Impact Kids

Schools are where kids spend a lot of time sitting down. This isn't good for their bodies or minds. Imagine a classroom where kids can move around while they learn. These are called Active Learning Classrooms. They're designed to get kids up and moving, which can make a big difference in how they fe

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Feb 06 2025SPORTS

Old Tracks vs New Tracks: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Speaks Out

Dale Earnhardt Jr. , a 15-time Most Popular Driver, is no stranger to the NASCAR world, and these days, it looks like he's stepping outside to talk about his beliefs. His latest notion involves the future of the sport and the tracks they race on. He's not thrilled about the idea of the sport movin

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Feb 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pollution's Unequal Impact on Indigenous Communities

Imagine living in a region where the air you breathe is not as clean as it should be. This is the reality for many Indigenous and rural communities in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. Over the past 20 years, this area has seen a huge increase in unconventional natural gas production.

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Helping Family Members Helping Kids

Think about the tough job family members have when their kids need extra support. Kids with trouble growing might need something called growth hormones to help them. They may physically grow properly. But these health struggles don't just affect kids. Parents and caregivers are often dealing with bi

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Feb 05 2025OPINION

Where Faith, Love and Identity Collide

Imagine a bustling Dutch city where people from all corners of the world live, study, and worship. The Hague, often seen as open-minded, is home to various nationalities and cultures. The city has become the backdrop for a fascinating, yet complex, intercultural debate. A lot of people from Africa,

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Feb 05 2025EDUCATION

University Antisemitism: A Storm Brewing in Higher Education

"Multiple colleges, including Northwestern University, are in hot water after protests against Israel’s actions in the Israel-Hamas war. Which seems to have turned messy. The federal government is stepping in. They're calling the situation "widespread antisemitic harassment, " and they're using a l

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

How Age Groups Shape Our Politics

Ever thought about how your age might affect how you vote or what you believe? The Symposium on Generations and Political Change dives into this very idea, exploring how different age groups influence political behavior and views. As time goes on, younger people will take the pla

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Mingling Migration and Skills

In the vast world of people moving from one place to another for work, a big chunk comes from Asia and the Pacific. These migrants often end up in short-term, low-paying jobs, mostly in the Gulf countries. It's a tough world out there for these workers, with issues ranging from unfair labor practice

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Personalities: The Dimensional Approach Explained

Picture this: We used to see personalities as black and white, but now it's more like looking at a colorful painting. The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) and the 11th edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) brought in a ne

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