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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Spring Greens: Assam's Unique Leafy Feast

In Assam, a northeastern state of India, the spring festival Bohag Bihu brings a unique culinary tradition to the table. This is not just any meal, but a grand feast featuring a dish made from 101 different types of leafy greens. This practice is not just about food; it's a deep dive into the region

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

A Fresh Take on Health Care: Bipartisan Plan to Extend ACA Tax Credits

In a move that could impact millions, a group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have joined forces to extend key Affordable Care Act (ACA) provisions. The plan, led by Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-VA) and Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), aims to prevent a sharp increase in health insurance premiums by pr

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Peace Institute or Trump's Trophy?

The U. S. Institute of Peace (USIP) was created by Congress to promote peaceful solutions to global conflicts. It was meant to represent America's commitment to peace-building worldwide. However, recent events have turned this institution into a symbol of something quite different. President Trump

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

Blake Griffin Speaks Out: Clippers' Handling of Chris Paul Raises Questions

The Los Angeles Clippers' season has been a rollercoaster, but things took a turn for the worse when they decided to send veteran point guard Chris Paul home. This move has left many fans and players, including former Clipper Blake Griffin, shaking their heads. Griffin, who is now an analyst for Am

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

A Name Change for American Football? Trump Starts a Big Talk

The United States is getting ready to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This big event will take place in the US, Canada, and Mexico. During a recent event in Miami, US President Donald Trump had something interesting to say. He suggested that Americans should start calling 'soccer' by its globally reco

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Dec 06 2025LIFESTYLE

Americans are Upgrading Homes for Comfort and Wellness

A new report shows that people in the U. S. are making big changes to their homes. They are focusing on comfort, convenience, and wellness. This trend is growing fast. More and more people want homes that are easier to live in and better for their health. The report highlights several key areas. On

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Dec 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Building a DJ Community: How ITMP is Changing the Game

Jude Wellington has a big dream. He wants to bring all DJs together. He thinks music is more than just beats and melodies. It's about people coming together. So, he started ITMP. This is not just a brand. It's a movement. A way to connect DJs all over the world. Wellington's love for music is not n

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Dec 06 2025BUSINESS

Chicago's Bold Move to Boost Small Businesses

Chicago is taking big steps to help small businesses. The city wants to make it easier for them to open and run their shops. This is important because many small business owners are struggling right now. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new plan called "Cut The Tape for Small Business. " Thi

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Dec 06 2025WEATHER

Chilly Surprise: U. S. Faces Early Winter Freeze

The U. S. is in for a wild ride this December. A sudden Arctic blast has swept across the central and northeastern parts of the country. This isn't your average cold snap. It's a whopper, with temperatures plunging way below what's usual for this time of year. Meteorologists say it's all thanks to a

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Dec 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

Chornobyl's Protective Shield Takes a Hit

The Chornobyl nuclear plant, a site of a massive nuclear disaster in 1986, is in the news again. This time, it's not about the disaster but about the protective shield built to contain radioactive material. The shield, finished in 2019, has taken a hit from a drone strike. The International Atomic E

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