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Apr 08 2025POLITICS

Health Secretary's Moves Stir Controversy in Native American Communities

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently met with Native American leaders, expressing his dedication to improving the Indian Health Service. However, his actions have sparked outrage. He laid off staff from programs supporting Native people, closed regional offices, and dismissed senior advis

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Apr 06 2025BUSINESS

French Logistics Tycoon's Strategy in Turbulent Times

In the world of logistics, Eric Hémar stands out. He's the mastermind behind ID Logistics, a company that's become a giant in the industry. Hémar's journey began with a bold move into contract logistics two decades ago, and now his company is poised to benefit from the current economic turmoil. ID

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Apr 06 2025SCIENCE

Unmasking Asian Diversity: Using Names to Understand Racial Disparities

The quest to tackle racial disparities has long been hindered by the way data is collected. For years, different racial groups have been lumped together, making it tough to spot and address specific issues within these communities. Recently, there's been a push to break down these groups into smalle

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

The Silent Language Specialists: Bridging the Gap for Deaf Children

In the United States, a significant number of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work with Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students. About 40% of SLPs in schools regularly assist these students. However, there is a notable absence of clear guidelines. These guidelines should outline the minimum qual

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Apr 03 2025SCIENCE

Parkinson's Disease: Uncovering Genetic Clues in Latin America

Parkinson's disease is a tricky condition. It is influenced by a mix of genes, environment, and lifestyle. Roughly 30% of the risk comes from genes. However, a lot of the genetic puzzle is still missing. This is partly because most studies focus on European ancestry. Latin America offers a chan

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Apr 02 2025SPORTS

College Basketball's Top Performers of 2024-25

The 2024-25 college basketball season has been nothing short of thrilling. Five standout players have earned the title of First Team All-Americans. These athletes have shown incredible skill and consistency throughout the season. They have been recognized for their outstanding performances by a pane

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

Mice in the Americas: How Food and Genes Shape Size

In the last 500 years, house mice have made themselves at home across the Americas. During this time, they have shown remarkable adaptability. One of the most noticeable changes is in their body size. This shift is not just about genetics. The environment, especially what they eat, plays a big role.

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Mar 30 2025OPINION

America's Long-Lost Love Affair with Canada

The idea that the United States might one day annex Canada might seem like a sudden, bizarre notion. However, this idea has been around for a long time, even before the United States became a country. Many familiar names from American history have been involved in these attempts. The approaches have

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Mar 29 2025BUSINESS

American Car Tariffs: Tesla's Unique Advantage

Tesla's strong position in the American-made car market is a big deal right now. The company has been leading the pack in the American-Made Index since 2021. This index looks at where cars are put together, where parts come from, and how many American workers are involved in making them. Tesla score

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Mar 29 2025POLITICS

U. S. and Mexico: A New Chapter in Border Security

Mexico is now a key player in the U. S. 's strategy to manage immigration and crime. The U. S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem traveled to Mexico to wrap up a tour of Latin America. This trip was all about talking shop on immigration, crime, and deportation. She had already stopped in El Sal

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