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Aug 01 2025POLITICS

San Jose's Housing Plan: Is It Really Working?

San Jose is taking a close look at its housing plans. The city is reviewing its General Plan, which happens every four years. But there's a problem. The current plan might not be helping to build more homes. In fact, it could be making things worse. Before 2007, San Jose built about the same number

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Jul 31 2025POLITICS

Why Democrats Should Lead NASA into a New Era

Right now, NASA is in a tough spot. It's losing top talent, facing budget cuts, and lacks a permanent leader. This is a big deal because NASA used to be a symbol of American ambition and innovation. Without a strong vision, the U. S. might fall behind in space exploration. A while back, Jared Isaac

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Jul 25 2025POLITICS

Israel and Hamas: Stuck in a Loop

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hinted that his government is looking into other ways to handle the situation with Hamas, instead of continuing the current talks. This comes after both Israel and the U. S. pulled their negotiating teams out of Qatar. The U. S. envoy, Steve Witkoff, me

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Jul 20 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Silent Crisis: Children Starve as Aid Struggles to Reach Them

In Gaza, a young girl named Razan Abu Zaher, just four years old, lost her life due to severe hunger. Her story is not alone. Many children and adults are suffering from malnutrition, with at least 76 kids and 10 adults having died since the conflict started in October 2023. The situation worsened w

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Jul 20 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Deadly Struggle for Food Amidst Conflict

In Gaza, a desperate hunt for food turned deadly when Israeli forces fired upon a crowd, leaving at least 32 people dead and many more injured. The Palestinian health ministry confirmed the grim toll, with victims brought to the Nasser Medical Complex. Among the heartbreaking scenes was a father cra

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise Again in Syria's Sweida Province

In Syria's Sweida province, a fragile peace shattered as fighting erupted once more between Druze armed groups and Bedouin tribes. This violence has forced tens of thousands from their homes, worsening an already dire humanitarian situation. Government forces, which had pulled out following a shaky

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Jul 18 2025FINANCE

Private Credit: Not as Risky as You Think

Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan, has expressed concerns about the rapid growth of private credit and its potential to trigger another financial crisis. He has compared it to the risky lending practices that led to the Global Financial Crisis. However, not everyone agrees that private credit is as

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Jul 14 2025HEALTH

Health Check-Up in Hard Times: How Greece's Economic Crisis Hit the Most Vulnerable

The EGKARDIA study took a close look at how the Greek economic crisis affected the health of people who were already struggling. It focused on those who were hit hardest by the financial downturn. The study aimed to spot cardiometabolic diseases early on in these groups. Cardiometabolic diseases are

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Future: A Controversial Plan Sparks Debate

In Gaza, a temporary halt in fighting could mean a chance to bring in vital supplies. But Israel's defense minister, Israel Katz, has a different idea. He wants to create a "humanitarian city" in the southern city of Rafah. This city would hold almost all Gazans, except those in armed groups. People

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Jul 10 2025POLITICS

Britain and France Team Up to Tackle Migrant Crossings

Britain and France have joined forces to address the growing issue of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats. This new agreement, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron, aims to send some migrants back to France while accepting others with legitim

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