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Dec 05 2025BUSINESS

Entrepreneurs Around the Globe: Stories of Success and Adaptation

Around the world, entrepreneurs are making their mark in various industries, showing resilience and innovation in the face of challenges. In Belgium, Fabien Pinckaers, the founder of Odoo, a software company valued at $5. 3 billion, is focused on survival amidst competition from giants like SAP and

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

How Local Mental Health Policies Play the Blame Game

Mental health policies are not just about helping people. They are also about who gets to decide what help looks like. A recent study looked at how local mental health policies are put into action. It used some not-so-common ideas from a famous thinker, Pierre Bourdieu. These ideas are called doxa a

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Pope's Stance on Venezuela: A Call for Dialogue Over Force

Pope Leo XIV, the first North American to hold the position, has made headlines again. This time, he's urging U. S. President Donald Trump to avoid using military force to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power. Instead, the Pope suggests seeking a peaceful agreement for Maduro to ste

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Dec 02 2025OPINION

New Rules for Newsrooms: A Wild Ride Through Journalism Ethics

In a surprising twist, newsrooms are shaking things up with a new set of ethics guidelines that seem to defy traditional norms. This code encourages reporters to chase conflicts of interest, suggesting they should use their stories to pit public figures against each other. It even goes so far as to

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Dec 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

From Adventure Games to Outrunning Death: Ron Gilbert's New Challenge

Ron Gilbert, a well-known figure in the gaming world, has taken a surprising turn from his usual adventure games. His latest creation, Death by Scrolling, is a far cry from his classic point-and-click adventures like Monkey Island. This new game is a rogue-lite action-survival game where players mus

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Dec 01 2025LIFESTYLE

Living Small: A Journey of Simplicity and Change

Living in a tiny home has been an adventure. It all started with a documentary that sparked a desire for a simpler life. The idea of owning less and living in a community with like-minded people was appealing. After some planning, a move from Minnesota to a tiny home community in a California nation

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Dec 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Are We Willingly Walking Into a Digital Prison?

People often welcome technology into their lives without questioning its long-term effects. Take cell phones, for instance. Many can't imagine life without them, but they rarely think about how these devices track their every move. GPS, WiFi, and cell towers can pinpoint your location at any time. P

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Nov 30 2025HEALTH

Dads in Pakistan: The Untold Journey of First-Time Fathers

In Pakistan, the journey of becoming a father for the first time is often overlooked. Many people focus on the mother's experience, but what about the dads? This study aimed to fill that gap by talking to eight first-time fathers. Half of them were in the prenatal phase, and the other half were in t

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Nov 29 2025SCIENCE

Sun's Light Show: The Northern Lights Explained

The northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, are a stunning display of nature's magic. This light show happens when particles from the sun mix with Earth's magnetic field. When these charged particles crash into electrons, they create photons, which are tiny bits of light. This process is

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Nov 28 2025OPINION

Odd Things We Should Be Thankful For

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's easy to appreciate the big stuff, like family and health. But what about the little, odd things that make life interesting? Driving can be a nightmare, but there's something refreshing about a day when no one cuts you off or ignores

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