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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

G20 Gathers in Africa Despite U. S. Absence

World leaders from the G20 met in Johannesburg, South Africa, for a significant summit, even though the U. S. chose not to attend. This gathering was unique because a declaration was adopted right at the beginning, which is not the usual way things are done. Typically, these declarations happen at t

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Nurses Under Fire: How War Takes a Toll on Healthcare Heroes

The Iron Swords War, which started in October 2023, has put Israeli nurses in a tough spot. These healthcare workers are on the frontlines, dealing with more than just patients. They're facing extreme stress, which can lead to burnout and anxiety. This study looked at how personal strength, or resi

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Nov 22 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Rain, Cold, and Maybe Some Snow

Weekend weather in Massachusetts is shaping up to be a mix of rain, cold, and possibly even some snow. It all starts with light rain on Saturday morning. This rain won't be heavy, with most areas seeing less than a quarter of an inch. The South Coast, around Hyannis and New Bedford, might get the mo

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

China and Japan Clash Over Taiwan at the UN

China has escalated its conflict with Japan over Taiwan by bringing the issue to the United Nations. China's U. N. Ambassador, Fu Cong, accused Japan of threatening to interfere militarily in Taiwan's affairs. He warned that any such move would be seen as an act of aggression and vowed to defend Chi

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland and the U. S. Are Close to a Trade Deal

Switzerland is ready to roll out lower tariffs on its exports to the U. S. The Swiss Economy Minister, Guy Parmelin, shared this in a recent interview. He hopes the U. S. will be ready by early December. The U. S. had previously imposed a high tariff of 39% on Swiss imports. But now, both countries

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Nov 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Cheryl Hines: Love, Loss, and Life in the Political Spotlight

Cheryl Hines, the actress known for her roles in comedy, has had a lot on her plate lately. She's been dealing with some tough stuff, like losing her nephew and dealing with the fallout from her husband's controversial actions. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a big name in politics, and not everyone is a f

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Vaccines, Autism, and the Shifting Science

The CDC has made a surprising move, saying that vaccines might be linked to autism. This change comes despite years of research showing no connection. The update on their website wasn't reviewed properly, and some staff members weren't involved in the decision. This has left many people questioning

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Nov 22 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin ETFs: Where Did All the Money Go?

The crypto world is feeling a bit shaky. Bitcoin ETFs, which used to be super popular, are now seeing money leave faster than a kid running from homework. This isn't just a small dip; it's a big deal. In the latest trading session, nearly $1 billion was pulled out of Bitcoin ETFs. That's the second

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Nov 22 2025SCIENCE

What's the Deal with Stem Cells on YouTube?

People love watching videos on YouTube. It's a place where anyone can share anything. But what about serious stuff like stem cells? A recent study looked at over 4, 000 videos about stem cells. They wanted to see how people talk about this topic online. The study found that some videos get way more

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Nov 22 2025OPINION

How Smart Cars and Streets Can Tame Speeding

Portland has a speeding problem. But instead of relying on cops to enforce speed limits, some people think smart engineering could be the answer. Imagine driving a car that automatically adjusts its speed to stay within the limit. That's what adaptive cruise control does. It keeps a safe distance fr

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