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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Veterans' Job Hunt: Turkey's Amputee Warriors Struggle in Civvy Street

Imagine leaving the military after losing a limb in battle. That's the reality for many veterans in Turkey. They face a tough time finding and keeping jobs in civilian life. This study talked to 24 amputee veterans about their experiences. The biggest hurdles? Being stuck in jobs that don't fit, hav

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Jan 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Why Do We Keep Moving to Danger Zones?

Imagine a world where you're penalized for living in a place prone to natural disasters. That's what should happen according to basic economics. But our insurance system doesn't work that way. Instead, it encourages people to move to risky areas. This is a big problem, especially with climate change

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Jan 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fire Impact: LA Faces Billions in Wildfire Repairs

The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have left a trail of destruction, and the cost of recovery is a hot topic. Weather forecasters at AccuWeather have predicted a staggering $250 to $275 billion in economic losses, double what other estimates suggest. Some economists, however, dismiss these numbers

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Whoopi Goldberg and Carrie Underwood: A Performance and a Perspective

In a recent episode of "The View, " Whoopi Goldberg defended Carrie Underwood's decision to perform at Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration. Goldberg, aged 69, stated that everyone has the right to choose where they perform. She respects Underwood's choice, even though she won't be watching the even

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Jan 15 2025CRIME

Rescuing Miners: Tragedy Unfolds in South African Gold Mine

Imagine being trapped deep underground, with no food or water, and no way out. This is the grim reality faced by unknown numbers of illegal miners at a closed gold mine in Stilfontein, about 90 miles from Johannesburg. South African authorities began recovering bodies earlier this week, with 60 alre

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Annette Bening: Entertainment Community Fund Ready to Help Fire Victims

Actress Annette Bening, who chairs the Board of the Entertainment Community Fund, recently highlighted the Fund's crucial role in supporting industry professionals affected by the ongoing wildfires. Originally known as The Actors Fund, the organization has expanded its scope to assist a wide range o

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Planning for the End: Helping Intellectually Disabled People from Diverse Backgrounds

Have you ever thought about what happens at the end of life for people with intellectual disabilities, especially those from minority groups? It's a topic that's not often talked about, but it's crucial. These individuals often face barriers to getting the palliative care they need, and their last d

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Finding Meaning After Brain Injury: A New Path for Rehab

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can suddeny change someone's life, making it hard for them to live the way they used to. While some people fully recover, many are left with lasting disabilities. Helping these people find a sense of purpose in their daily lives can be just as important as helping them

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs Step Up: How Stars Are Helping with L. A. Wildfire Relief

When wildfires hit Los Angeles in early 2025, many celebrities stepped up to help their community. The fires, which started around 10:30 a. m. on January 7, quickly spread, affecting areas like Pacific Palisades and Malibu. Celebrities who lost their homes, like Paris Hilton, didn't just sit back. H

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

How Job Changes Affect French Workers' Health

Organizational changes can have a big impact on employees' health. Let's look at what happened to French workers who stayed in their jobs after these changes. Studies show that how a company is structured and how it operates can affect workers' well-being in a significant way. Health issues might ar

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