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Venezuela's Uncertain Future: Between Threats and Resilience

December 18, 2025

Venezuela is facing another wave of uncertainty, as the U. S. president threatens to block oil sales, the country's main income source. Many Venezuelans are used to economic struggles, but this new threat brings back memories of tough times. In Caracas, people like José, a retired surgeon, are takin

health

Veterans in the Pacific: Unseen Struggles with Suicidal Thoughts

June 19, 2025

The Pacific Islands are home to many U. S. Veterans, and sadly, these regions see high suicide rates. A recent study looked into the prevalence of suicidal ideation and non-fatal self-directed violence among Veterans living in Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. The study also

lifestyle

Discovering Magic Empanadas: A Story of Taste and Tradition

January 22, 2025

Imagine walking into your local library and finding a mouthwatering surprise. That's exactly what's happening at the Boston Public Library with the arrival of Magic Empanadas, the brainchild of Edward Jerez, a 37-year-old longtime restaurant server from Dedham. Edward is on a mission to introduce th

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Health Fest Scheduled for Nov. 2

October 29, 2024

Are you ready to prioritize your health? Here’s your chance! A community health fair is coming up on November 2. Whether you're in a bustling city like New York or a quiet town in Alaska, this event is open to everyone. The fair will cover all 50 states, plus more—even the U. S. Virgin Islands and A

business

Family-Run Pump Business Thrives in Arizona

October 7, 2024

Have you ever heard of Central Arizona Pump? This isn’t just any business; it’s a family affair. Located in the heart of Arizona, the company has been serving customers across the United States for decades. From Alabama to Wyoming, and even US territories like Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands,