JEFFREY R HOLLAND

Mar 28 2026HEALTH

Workplace Help and How Long Nurses Breastfeed

Registered nurses are mostly women who have kids. Breastfeeding is good for both mom and baby, but work can cut the time it lasts. Researchers wanted to see how much help nurses get at their jobs when they breastfeed or pump milk. They surveyed a large group of nurses across the country to

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Mar 28 2026RELIGION

Religion, Empathy and the Quest for Fairness

Religion can shape how people feel about others, but not many studies have looked at this link. A recent investigation set out to see how a person’s personal religious habits, their ability to understand others, and their sense of fairness are connected. The researchers used a method that lets them

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Mar 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Ripple Boosts XRP Ledger with AI‑Powered Security

Ripple has launched a new security program that uses artificial intelligence to protect the XRP Ledger as it prepares for wider use in global payments and tokenized assets. The upgrade comes after the network has handled billions of transactions over more than ten years, and it aims to keep the syst

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

Russian Drone Upgrade Transfer Sparks Middle East Tension

Russia has moved advanced drones, originally from Iran, to Tehran. The new models include better navigation and anti‑jam features. These drones were first used by Russia in Ukraine. The transfer started after the U. S. and Israel hit Iran, sparking a month of drone attacks on Israeli and Gulf targe

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Mar 27 2026POLITICS

A Mixed Legacy of Service and Controversy

Robert Mueller was a man who spent his life in public service. He served as a Marine officer during the Vietnam War and was wounded in action. After leaving the military, he became a federal prosecutor who tackled organized crime, terrorism and corruption. In 2006 President George W. Bush appointed

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Mar 27 2026HEALTH

Youth E‑Cigarette Campaigns Face Online Pushback

Recent years have seen a jump in teen vaping across the United States. Governments at every level launched campaigns to warn kids about the risks. These messages were shared on platforms like Twitter and TikTok, each with its own style. But the campaigns hit a wall: many users opposed them

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Mar 27 2026HEALTH

New Clues for Treating Schizophrenia and Safer Food

Researchers have discovered a new biological marker that could change how schizophrenia is treated. The marker is a protein named CACNA2D1 found in the fluid around the brain. People with schizophrenia have lower levels of this protein, which may make their brain signals overactive and cause thinkin

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Mar 27 2026CELEBRITIES

Ronda Rousey’s quiet protest against TKO’s control of MMA and wrestling

Ronda Rousey didn’t need TKO’s permission to step into AEW’s ring. The former UFC champion made her surprise debut at Revolution, a move that felt like a middle finger to the company that now owns both UFC and WWE. TKO Group Holdings, created by Endeavor, merged the two giants in 2023, promising big

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Mar 26 2026FINANCE

Choosing Your Retirement Paycheck: Three Simple Paths

Retirement starts with saving, but once you stop working the focus flips to living on what you’ve built. People often wonder how much they can spend, when to claim Social Security, and which accounts to tap first. No single rule fits every retiree; the right plan depends on future spending, taxes, h

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Russia Happy With Zelenskiy’s Take on US Donbas Deal

Russia welcomed a recent statement by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who said the United States will only back Ukraine’s security if the country gives up control of Donbas, according to a senior Kremlin official. Kirill Dmitriev, the Russian special envoy for U. S. talks, told reporters t

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