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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

Understanding the PASE Scale: A Closer Look at Self-Disengagement

The PASE scale is a tool designed to measure how much someone avoids their own thoughts, feelings, and memories. This avoidance is believed to be a key factor in trauma-related mental health issues. A recent study set out to test the reliability of the English version of this scale and explore its c

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Women's Role in Modern Social Movements

Some women, especially those without children, often find purpose in social causes. This can lead to intense activism, sometimes bordering on extremism. One example is the strong reactions against immigration enforcement agencies. These women, driven by a desire to protect and nurture, may see thems

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Jan 13 2026SCIENCE

Is the World Really as Bad as It Seems?

People often think the world is getting worse. They see rude behavior, online trolls, and bad news everywhere. It feels like kindness is disappearing. But is this really true? Research shows that most people still value kindness and honesty. A big study with over 32, 000 people from different cultu

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Bill Pulte's Role in the Fed Subpoena Drama

Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, played a big part in pushing for the Trump administration to subpoena the Federal Reserve. This move has stirred up quite a bit of tension, especially as President Trump is getting ready to pick a new leader for the Fed. Some of Trump's su

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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Finland's Big Move: 2 Billion NOK Notes Hit the Market

In a significant financial move, Municipality Finance Plc is set to issue notes worth NOK 2 billion on January 13, 2026. These notes will mature on July 14, 2031, and come with a fixed interest rate of 4. 125% per year. This issuance is part of MuniFin’s extensive EUR 50 billion program for debt ins

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Jan 13 2026OPINION

2026: A Year of Chaos and Cruelty

In the first days of 2026, the world watched as President Donald Trump's actions sparked chaos and controversy. A mother of three, Renee Nicole Good, was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The administration quickly labeled her a "domestic terrorist, " but videos later showed the agent's actions

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

When Leaders Attack: The Fed's Fight for Independence

The Trump administration recently made a bold move against Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve. They started a questionable investigation into Powell's finances. This is unusual because the Fed is supposed to be independent. Powell, who is usually calm, spoke out. He said the investigatio

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Jan 13 2026FINANCE

Supreme Court Says Citigroup Can Face Fraud Lawsuit

The U. S. Supreme Court made a big decision on Monday. They refused to hear Citigroup's request to avoid a lawsuit. This lawsuit claims the bank caused over $1 billion in losses. The case is about a huge fraud at a Mexican oil company called Oceanografia. The court's decision means the lawsuit can

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Italy's Big Vote: Judges vs. Prosecutors

Italy is gearing up for a significant vote on March 22-23. The country will decide on a major change to its legal system. This change could impact how judges and prosecutors work. The vote is a big deal for Giorgia Meloni's government. It's also a test of her support before the next election in 2027

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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Reality Labs: A Costly Vision

Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly planning to cut 10% of its Reality Labs workforce. This division, focused on virtual and augmented reality, has been a financial drain for the company. Reality Labs has been losing money since its inception in 2020. The division has

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