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Iberian blackout shuts sown cities
[EUROPE] A widespread power outage struck Spain and Portugal on Monday, April 28, 2025, at approximately 12:33 PM CEST, plunging millions into darkness...
China tightens visa rules amid Tibet dispute
[WORLD] China announced on April 14, 2025, that it will impose visa restrictions on certain U.S. personnel accused of interfering in Tibet-related issues....
Singapore aims for $50 billion tourism boom by 2040
[SINGAPORE] Singapore's tourism spending is expected to reach $47 billion to $50 billion by 2040, or 1.7 times higher than in 2024, according...
Best time to take your asthma medication
[WORLD] As pollen counts rise and weather patterns shift, spring can be a challenging season for asthma sufferers. Experts emphasize that now is...
Clean beauty gets a boost from bamboo, apple, and chebula
[WORLD] The beauty industry is undergoing a dramatic shift toward natural, sustainable, and effective ingredients. In this wave of "clean beauty," products infused...
GOP student loan plan faces scrutiny
[UNITED STATES] House Republicans have introduced a sweeping proposal to overhaul the federal student loan and financial aid system, marking one of the...
Livestream dating gains ground in China
[WORLD] In a digital age where traditional dating methods are evolving, Chinese singles are increasingly turning to live video chatrooms to find love....
The power of perceived time
[WORLD] In a world where the clock often seems to be the enemy, the belief that time is scarce can paradoxically lead to...
The unexpected dark side of being extraordinarily successful
[WORLD] Depression doesn’t always appear the way we expect. Even those who are outwardly successful and consistently productive can quietly struggle with the...
The power of slowing down
[WORLD] In a society that prizes speed and constant productivity, embracing a slower pace is becoming a revolutionary act of self-care and mindfulness....
Breaking barriers in women’s health
[WORLD] Despite advances in gender equality, a persistent and outdated health-care mindset-that it is acceptable for women to “suffer through” natural life stages...
Weighing the risks of claiming Social Security early
[UNITED STATES] Amid growing concerns about the long-term solvency of Social Security, more Americans are opting to claim retirement benefits early. But financial...
GOP unveils student loan overhaul with borrowing caps and reduced repayment options
[UNITED STATES] House Republicans on the Education and Workforce Committee have introduced a sweeping proposal to overhaul the nation’s student loan and financial...
Venice increases day trip fee
[WORLD] Travelers planning a day trip to Venice this spring and summer will need to budget for a higher entry fee, as the...
Can cognitive shuffling help you fall asleep?
[WORLD] After more than 20 years as an emergency-room physician, Dr. Joe Whittington, 47, still finds it difficult to switch off his mind...
What happens when your heart isn't truly in it as a dog owner
[WORLD] Dog ownership is often painted in warm, glowing tones-loyal companionship, joyful play, and unconditional love. Yet for some, the reality is far...
ChatGPT enters online shopping in bold challenge to Google
[WORLD] OpenAI has introduced a new feature that enables ChatGPT to assist users in finding products online, marking a significant step in its...
Why is hybrid footwear getting more popular?
[WORLD] In recent years, the footwear industry has seen a surge in experimental designs, blending the styles and functions of different types of...
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