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Ukrainians' Trust in NATO and EU Membership Wanes

November 25, 2024

As the war with Russia drags on, Ukrainians are becoming less hopeful about joining NATO and the EU, according to a recent poll. The survey, conducted by Gallup, found that fewer Ukrainians believe their country will join these Western alliances anytime soon. The number of people thinking Ukraine wi

politics

Women in Combat: A Senator's Rebuke

November 25, 2024

Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and soldier, is Trump's pick for defense secretary. However, his opposition to women in combat roles has stirred up controversy, especially among those like Senator Tammy Duckworth who have served in combat themselves. Duckworth, who lost her legs in a Black Hawk

sports

Raiders Face Quarterback Dilemma After Minshew's Shoulder Injury

November 25, 2024

The Oakland Raiders are in a pickle after quarterback Gardner Minshew got hurt during their game against the Denver Broncos. He had to leave the field in the second half with a shoulder injury, and it doesn't look like he'll be back anytime soon. Coach Antonio Pierce confirmed that the injury is ser

crime

Tragedy in UAE: Jewish Leader's Murder Sparks International Outcry

November 25, 2024

The murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan in the United Arab Emirates has sparked global condemnation. The National Security Council (NSC) strongly denounced the crime, expressing solidarity with Rabbi Kogan's family, the Chabad-Lubavitch community, and all those impacted by the loss. This heinous act stands ag

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A Former Wrestling Executive's Challenge at the Department of Education

November 25, 2024

Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, might face a bigger challenge if she becomes the secretary of education. She’ll have to balance giving more power to schools and parents while also introducing new federal controls. President Trump’s administration wants to eliminate the Department of Edu

health

Understanding PRS: What Healthcare Experts and Patients Really Think

November 25, 2024

Polygenic Risk Scores (PRS) are tools that help estimate someone's genetic risk for certain diseases. As researchers work to use PRS in real-world healthcare settings, a lot of attention is being paid to how medical professionals, patients, and the public feel about it. A recent study looked at many

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UAE Arrests Suspects in Rabbi Murder Case

November 24, 2024

In a swift move, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has detained three people linked to the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, Zvi Kogan. The UAE's Interior Ministry announced the arrests on a recent Sunday, stating that the suspects were apprehended quickly following Kogan's disappearance. The rabbi

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Thumb Osteoarthritis in the Elderly: A Japanese Town's Story

November 24, 2024

Ever wondered about the prevalence of thumb osteoarthritis in the elderly? Well, a small rural town in Japan decided to find out. This condition, which can cause pain and impact daily activities, hasn't been thoroughly studied, especially in terms of its occurrence and what factors contribute to it.

politics

Trump Picks Unusual Candidates for Key Health Roles

November 24, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen some surprising figures for top public health jobs. One of them is Dr. Marty Makary, a surgeon and author who has been outspoken against vaccine mandates and other public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Makary, a professor at Johns Hopkins Univer

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How Childhood Struggles Shape Narcissistic Personalities

November 24, 2024

Did you know that growing up in a tough environment can sometimes lead to big personality changes later in life? One of those changes can be something called Narcissistic Personality Disorder, or NPD for short. NPD is like a mix of different things that happen in your brain and body, along with the