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May 15 2025SCIENCE

The Future of American Science: A Crossroads

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been a cornerstone of scientific advancement in the United States. The NSF has funded groundbreaking research that has shaped modern technology. From touch-screen devices to advanced weather forecasting, the NSF's investments have improved daily life and e

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Funding Freeze: A Clash of Ideals

The Trump administration has decided to cut another $450 million in federal grants to Harvard University. This move is on top of the $2. 2 billion already cut. The administration has been putting pressure on the university over various issues. This includes diversity initiatives, financial controls,

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Understanding Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants

In the United States, undocumented immigrants often find themselves without health insurance. This is due to federal rules that make it hard for them to get affordable health care. Emergency Medicaid and other state programs are supposed to help, but many people do not understand how these programs

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May 06 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Federal Funding Cut: A Clash of Ideals

A significant shift occurred in the world of higher education when a top official announced that Harvard University would no longer receive federal grants. This decision came after weeks of tension between the Trump administration and several prestigious universities, including Harvard. The core iss

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May 04 2025HEALTH

Health Habits of African Immigrants and the Rise of Long-Term Illnesses

African immigrants in Western countries are facing a big challenge. They are battling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at a higher rate. These are long-term illnesses that are not passed from person to person. These diseases include heart problems, diabetes, and certain cancers. These illnesses

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May 03 2025HEALTH

Cameroonian Immigrants in Minnesota: The Diabetes Dilemma

Cameroonian immigrants in Minnesota are in a tough spot when it comes to diabetes. They are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This is not because of their genes alone. The main reason is the difficulties they face in getting healthcare that fits their cultural needs and is within their

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May 01 2025RELIGION

How Faith From Home Helps Newcomers Thrive

Religion and spirituality are often key players in helping immigrants bounce back from tough times. But many studies focus on how immigrants connect with religious groups in their new homes. They often miss out on how the religious beliefs and practices from their home countries shape their experien

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Apr 30 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Side of a Controversial Deportation Pact

In mid-April, President Trump and President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador appeared to be in perfect harmony. They were in the Oval Office, discussing a recent event. The U. S. had just sent over 200 migrants to a high-security prison in El Salvador. Bukele seemed eager to take in more. He even dismiss

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Apr 29 2025POLITICS

Yemen's Hidden War: Migrants Caught in Crossfire

The ongoing conflict in Yemen took a grim turn when Houthi rebels accused the US of striking a prison. This prison held African migrants, primarily from Ethiopia. The alleged airstrike reportedly killed 68 people and injured 47 others. The US military has yet to confirm or deny these claims. This in

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Apr 25 2025POLITICS

Funding Freeze: Universities in the Spotlight

A recent decision has put five major universities, including Harvard, under a microscope. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has decided to halt funding to these institutions. This move comes amidst a heated debate over antisemitism and the role of government in academic affairs. It's a complex

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