In Auckland, a recent effort focused on young people from the Pacific community. The goal was to learn more about their understanding of type 2 diabetes. This included checking their knowledge, attitudes, and risk factors. The project took place during community health events. It aimed to screen an
In the vast landscape of humanitarian crises, the plight of women in long-term refugee camps often goes unnoticed. The complexities of violence in such settings are magnified, especially when viewed through a gender lens. This perspective highlights the prolonged challenges faced by female migrants
Lung diseases can run in families, but what about fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP)? This condition is a type of lung disease that can cause scarring. Scientists wanted to see if having a family member with HP makes a difference in how the disease behaves and how it affects the body. They
Salem, a city known for its spooky season, is not ready to dim the lights just yet. With Halloween crowds thinning out, local groups are stepping up to keep the downtown area buzzing through the winter. Creative Collective and Salem Main Streets have teamed up to launch "Holiday Happenings, " a plan
Russia's government has decided to ease up on a planned tax increase for small businesses. This change comes after a lot of pushback from business owners who were worried about the impact. Initially, the plan was to make businesses with revenues between 10 million and 250 million roubles pay a 5% va
The Denver Broncos have big dreams for Burnham Yard. They've shared a rough plan with the city. This plan includes a new stadium and a fun entertainment area. The stadium will be on the west side of the old rail yard. The team picked this spot back in September. The Broncos say this plan is just a
In a time when America feels more divided than ever, a new TV show is stepping up to encourage meaningful conversations. "Balancing Act with John Katko" is a weekly series that aims to bring people together, despite their differences. The show is hosted by John Katko, a former Republican congressman
Los Angeles is full of stories. And now, three of them just got a helping hand. A grant meant to keep filmmakers in L. A. has given $30, 000 to three documentary projects. That's right, three winners instead of one. The cash will help these films grow and shine. The idea behind the grant is simple:
Angelina Jolie, the famous actor, recently traveled to Kherson, a city in Ukraine that faces constant attacks. She also visited Mykolaiv, a nearby area. Jolie met with medical workers, volunteers, and local residents who live under the threat of Russian bombings. She shared her thoughts through a st
In Chicago, a typical Wednesday morning turned chaotic when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers entered a Spanish immersion daycare to detain a worker. This event, which would have been rare before 2017, has become more common due to policy changes under President Donald Trump. The "s
