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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Keeping Skin Happy: Simple Shower Tips

Skin care can be confusing. Everyone says different things. Some say you need to do a lot. Others say you need to do nothing. The truth? It's somewhere in the middle. First, think about water. Hot showers feel nice. But they can dry out your skin. Lukewarm water is better. And don't stay in too lon

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

What Trump's Marijuana Move Means for the Industry

The cannabis world is buzzing with talk that Donald Trump might change how marijuana is seen by the federal government. Right now, the law puts pot in the same category as drugs that are super addictive and have no medical use. But if Trump makes a move, that could change. Some people in the cannab

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Dec 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Jamaica's Matthew Samuda Takes the Lead at UN Environment Assembly

Matthew Samuda, Jamaica's Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, has taken on a big role. He is now the president of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA). This group is like the boss of environmental decisions in the United Nations. Samuda got this job during the seventh meeti

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Is Medical Marijuana Really Helping?

In the United States, a large number of people use cannabis for medical reasons, such as relieving pain, anxiety, and sleep issues. However, a recent review of 15 years of research suggests that the evidence supporting its benefits is often weak or unclear. Additionally, nearly 30% of medical cannab

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Will County's Housing Puzzle: Who Gets Left Behind?

Will County, known for its many single-family homes, has a problem. Not everyone can find a place that fits their needs or budget. Young adults, like recent college grad Dominic Pelayo, are stuck living with their parents. Why? Because one-bedroom apartments cost between $1, 500 and $1, 800 a month.

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Texas Democrats: Time to Talk Taxes and Take Action

In the upcoming elections, Texas Democrats have a chance to make a real difference. But they need to focus on taxes. People are tired of hearing vague promises. They want clear plans on how to lower taxes, especially for working families in Lubbock County. Property taxes are a huge problem. They ke

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance Companies Need to Be Held Accountable

Health insurance is supposed to be there for us, like a safety net. But lately, in Maine and across the U. S. , people are feeling that net slip away. They see it in delayed appointments, unexpected bills, and the fear that their doctor might suddenly be out of network. This isn't just a Maine prob

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Saudi Arabia's Big Plans for a Brighter Future

Saudi Arabia just wrapped up a major event called MOMENTUM 2025. It was a big deal for the country's future. Over three days, they signed 45 agreements worth a whopping 6 billion SAR. These deals are not just about money. They are about making things better for small businesses, tourism, culture, jo

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Dec 12 2025LIFESTYLE

Life Lessons from Living Abroad: A Fresh Perspective

Life in Europe taught a valuable lesson: meals are not just about eating. They are about enjoying and connecting. In the US, it was common to eat quickly, often at a desk. But in Europe, meals became a time to relax and enjoy. Cafes and restaurants made it easy to take a break and savor food. This c

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Dec 12 2025LIFESTYLE

When Love Becomes a Critique: Navigating Relationships and Boundaries

In a romantic relationship, it's natural to support each other's growth. But what happens when that support turns into constant criticism? One person found themselves in this situation when their partner's health journey started to feel more like a personal audit. Initially, they were proud of their

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