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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 4, 2026
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GLP-1 obesity drugs and eating disorders are not well understood yet : NPR
Jason Krynicki once lived in a much larger body and was teased mercilessly for it. Today, even though he has anorexia, he takes a monthly GLP-1 shot and is afraid to stop. Edwin J. Torres for NPR hide caption toggle caption Edwin J. Torres for NPR Get the latest on the science of healthy living in our weekly newsletter. Jason…
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MP village enforces social boycott against 10 families over religion
Ten Muslim families of Ghoti-Nandora village in the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh have allegedly been facing social boycott following a resolution adopted in a mahasabha against them. According to a report by Mooknayak, in January, the mahasabha decided that no Hindu family would engage in any kind of commercial or personal activity with the Muslim families. This includes buying…
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‘Mobile crisis’ for mental health emergencies is starved for funds : NPR
Therapist Luke Forney (left) and responder Evan Thiessen drive to a home in Bozeman, Mont. after receiving a call about a resident having a psychiatric crisis. The mobile crisis team in Bozeman has reduced time police spend on mental health calls by nearly 80%. Ruth Eddy/Yellowstone Public Radio hide caption toggle caption Ruth Eddy/Yellowstone Public Radio It was a snowy…
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15 Movies You Should Watch if You’re Single on Valentine’s Day
It’s that time of year again: Valentine’s Day is coming soon, a day when couples flaunt their love for all to see, making those without a significant other a bit testy as they see couples being all lovey-dovey while they don’t have a significant other. They see the flowers being delivered, heart-shaped candies flying off the shelves, and restaurants being…
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Fears of nuclear arms race rise as US-Russia treaty expires
The expiration of the last remaining nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia on Thursday has sparked fears about a nuclear arms race, with the two biggest nuclear superpowers without limits on their arsenals for the first time in decades. “The worst case is it spirals and then some unforeseen or foreseeable incident touches off a conflict that escalates…
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The Truth About Gaza’s Death Toll – Part 2: A Gross Undercount
Editor’s note: This is the second part of a three-part series unpacking the real death toll in Gaza. To read part one, which examines the historical context of Israel’s decades of assaults on Gaza, click here. Relatives mourn 3-year-old Iyad Ahmed el Rabayia, who was killed in an Israeli attack on tents housing forcibly displaced Palestinians, on Feb. 2, 2026,…
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What Dubai’s Ban on Monero and Zcash Signals for Regulated Crypto
Key takeaways Dubai does not criminalize privacy coins yet has ordered them to be removed from regulated financial channels. This means licensed firms in the DIFC can no longer trade, promote or package them into investment products. From a compliance perspective, privacy-by-default features conflict with AML and sanctions frameworks that require transaction visibility, making certain tokens structurally incompatible with regulated…
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10 Animated Movies That Are 10/10 but Nobody Remembers
An animated movie gets labeled underrated all the time, but most of those picks are just popular films that people want to sound special about. This list is different. These are the ones that feel quietly perfect and still somehow slip through the cultural cracks, even though they play like total classics. They’re not that popular either. You might not…
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Study reveals what drives PFAS exposure in firefighters and how risks may be reduced
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: New research in U.S. firefighters reveals how workplace practices, personal factors, and environmental exposures shape PFAS levels, offering insights into practical strategies to reduce long-term chemical exposure risk. Study: Predictors of serum per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
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