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Nov 25 2025OPINION

Finding Hope in Hard Times: A Thanksgiving Reflection

Thanksgiving is a time when many people take a moment to reflect on what they're grateful for. But in a world that often feels overwhelming, it can be challenging to find things to be thankful for. This year, in particular, has been tough for many. Families have been torn apart, essential services h

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Nov 24 2025HEALTH

Understanding Health Inequities Through Intersectionality

Health inequities are not simple. They arise from a mix of factors like gender, class, ethnicity, age, and migration status. These factors don't work alone. They interact with each other and with bigger systems like policies and institutions. To tackle health inequities, we need to look at these fac

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Nov 24 2025OPINION

New York City's Mixed Bag of Highs and Lows

New York City has a lot going on, and not all of it is good. Prices are soaring, but the quality of life is taking a hit. Public services are expanding, but the care and maintenance are lacking. Hospitals are busy, but the level of care is questionable. Schools are numerous, but the education standa

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

New Moms Get a Boost from Midwives and Family

New moms often face a tough time after giving birth. It's not just about physical recovery. Their mental health and ability to handle daily tasks can also take a hit. A recent study looked into how midwives and family support can make a difference. The study focused on first-time moms. These women

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Nov 23 2025HEALTH

How Getting Around Town Affects Health

People with health issues and those from disadvantaged backgrounds often struggle to access medical care. This is not just about having a clinic nearby. It's also about the journey to get there. A recent study looked into this problem. They talked to 17 community members with various health and soci

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Nov 23 2025RELIGION

Young Women Join the Missionary Force at 18

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made a big change. They now allow young women to start their missionary work at 18, just like young men. This change happened right away. The church said that young women can begin their missions after finishing high school. Many young women are e

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Nov 23 2025OPINION

Elon Musk's X Posting Habits: A Data Deep Dive

Elon Musk is known for his active presence on X, but a recent analysis shows just how much time he spends there. Over a 30-day period, he posted a staggering 1, 716 times. That's an average of 55 posts per day. Nearly half of these posts were about politics, often leaning towards the fringe. He has

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Nov 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Secret Study: What Happened When Users Took a Break from Facebook and Instagram?

Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that showed its products negatively impact users' mental health. In a legal battle, school districts in the U. S. claim Meta shut down a study called "Project Mercury" after it found that taking a break fr

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Nov 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Social Media Giants: What They Know and What They Hide

Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has been accused of hiding research that shows their platforms can harm mental health. This came to light in court documents from a lawsuit filed by U. S. school districts against Meta and other social media companies. In 2020, Meta conducted a study

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Nov 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Angel and Wendell: A Love Story Unfolds

Wendell Carter Jr. and Angel Reese have taken their relationship public, and fans are buzzing. The Orlando Magic player confirmed the news during a recent TV appearance, sparking a wave of reactions. When asked about their relationship, Carter smiled and said, \”That’s the homie for sure, we locked

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