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environmental working group

Uncovering a Rare Bone Disorder: Iranian Researchers Find New Genetic Clue

December 21, 2025

In Iran, scientists recently discovered a new genetic change in people with a rare bone condition. This condition, called osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), makes bones very weak and easy to break. Usually, this happens because of problems in two specific genes, COL1A1 and COL1A2. However, in some cases,

health

Predicting Health Risks: How Blood Fats Can Help

December 21, 2025

In a recent study, researchers looked at how well certain blood fat markers can predict health issues in older adults. The study used advanced computer methods to analyze these markers. The goal was to see if they could predict problems like heart disease and diabetes. The study involved a large gro

politics

A Clash of Titans: Inside the Heated Debates at a Major Conservative Gathering

December 21, 2025

At a recent conservative gathering, tensions ran high as prominent figures took shots at each other instead of focusing on their usual targets. Erika Kirk, now leading the influential organization after her husband's passing, tried to keep things light, comparing the event to a lively family Thanksg

politics

Why Congress is Struggling to Get Anything Done

December 21, 2025

Congress is in a tough spot. It's not functioning as well as it should. Many former lawmakers say it's broken. They point to several big problems. First, lawmakers are leaving in record numbers. They're tired of the gridlock. They feel like they can't get anything done. This isn't just about one ad

entertainment

Films That Reflect Our World

December 21, 2025

This year, several films stood out by showing stories of people fighting against unfair systems. These movies were not set in fantasy worlds but in real-life situations, making them feel more urgent and important. One of these films is "It Was Just An Accident" by Jafar Panahi. It tells the story o

sports

Cracking the Code: How to Master Today's Sports-Themed Word Puzzle

December 21, 2025

Sports fans, get ready to test your knowledge! The latest word puzzle challenge is all about sports, and it's not as easy as it sounds. The game is similar to other word puzzles, but with a sports twist. You need to find groups of words that share a common thread. The puzzle resets every day, so it'

religion

Sunrise Celebrations: A Global Gathering at Stonehenge

December 21, 2025

Stonehenge, the ancient monument in Wiltshire, became a hub of activity as people from all walks of life gathered to celebrate the winter solstice. This event, known as the shortest day of the year, saw a diverse crowd donning traditional pagan attire, much like they did during the summer solstice h

sports

Group of Five Teams Face Tough Reality in College Football Playoff

December 21, 2025

The College Football Playoff (CFP) once again proved to be a tough nut to crack for Group of Five (G5) teams. James Madison, a standout team from the Sun Belt Conference, faced off against the Oregon Ducks in the first round of the CFP. Despite a valiant effort, the Dukes fell short, losing 51-34. T

business

The Real Estate Battle: How One CEO is Shaking Up the Market

December 21, 2025

Robert Reffkin, the CEO of Compass, is making waves in the real estate world. He's not your typical brokerage executive. He didn't climb the ranks in real estate; instead, he comes from a background in finance and consulting. Reffkin is known for his hands-on approach, personally calling agents to c

crime

Night of Terror: Nine Lives Lost in South African Pub Shooting

December 21, 2025

In the early hours of Sunday, a peaceful night in the township of Bekkersdal turned into a nightmare. A group of armed men stormed a local pub, leaving nine people dead and at least ten others injured. This shocking event took place in the KwaNoxolo tavern, located in the Tambo section of Bekkersdal