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Fact check: Trump’s Detroit economic speech
Inflation hasn’t “stopped.” Consumer prices are up during this presidential term, not “down.” Grocery prices are rising, not starting to fall “rapidly.” US businesses and consumers, not China, pay US tariffs on Chinese imports. It’s impossible to reduce prescription drug prices by “thousands” of percentage points, since this would mean Americans would be getting paid to acquire their medicines. President…
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21-year-old Air hostess dies by suicide in Thane
Thane: A 21-year-old air hostess has allegedly committed suicide in Maharashtra’s Thane district, prompting police to register a case of abetment against her former partner, officials said on Wednesday. The woman was found hanging at her residence in Kalyan (East) on December 28, 2025. Following an investigation into her mobile phone and financial records, the Kolsewadi police registered a First…
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Trump creates plenty of turmoil as he faces midterm verdict
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s only two weeks into the new year, and President Donald Trump has already claimed control of Venezuela, escalated threats to seize Greenland and flooded American streets with masked immigration agents. And that’s not even counting an unprecedented criminal investigation at the Federal Reserve, a cornerstone of the national economy that Trump wants to bend to…
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The pharmacist who put rescue in reach
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 12, 2026) — On some winter mornings, Daniel Wermeling, Pharm.D., nurses his coffee and occasionally revisits the improbable idea that once kept him awake for more than a decade — that a medicine older than many of his students could be reborn in an easy-to-use form. When he recounts the story, he ticks through the pharmacology and the regulatory hurdles…
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Voter photo ID card, 12 other identity proofs valid for polling
Mumbai: Electors in the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls will be required to present either a voter photo ID card or any one of the 12 alternative identity documents approved by the State Election Commission to cast their vote, officials said. Polling will be held across 227 civic wards from 7.30 am to 5.30 pm on Thursday and counting…
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10 Greatest Epic Movie Masterpieces of the Last 100 Years, Ranked
Films have evolved significantly over the past 100 years, with new trends and actors bringing these stories to life. From genre-defining classics like The Wizard of Oz to modern masterpieces such as Oppenheimer, fans can always find something to enjoy every year, and with over a century of content, there will always be must-watch films. Movies are best experienced in…
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Implanted vagus nerve stimulation device offers lasting relief for severe depression
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: About 20% of U.S. adults experience major depression in their lifetime. For most people, symptoms improve within a few treatment attempts, but up to one-third of patients have treatment-resistant depression, for which standard antidepressant medication or…
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How Minnesota faith communities are resisting aggressive immigration operations : NPR
Samantha Heaton and her son Elliot Heaton, 7, light a prayer candle during service at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church as Samuel Hesla holds a sign marking an abduction by ICE at the church in Minneapolis on Sunday. Evan Frost for NPR hide caption toggle caption Evan Frost for NPR MINNEAPOLIS — At Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in south Minneapolis, Pastor…
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Tired of the wellness industrial complex? Six rules to ditch – and what to do instead | Well actually
Being healthy shouldn’t feel this complicated. Yet every week brings a new wellness fixation, from “fibermaxxing” to “zone 2 training”, creatine and cortisol-hacking. Between prescriptive plans, complex science and often contradictory advice, it can seem like being healthy is a full-time job – or a hopeless cause. It’s neither, argues Dr Ezekiel J Emanuel, a leading public-health physician, a professor…
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U.S. health data is disappearing—with potentially serious consequences
Joel Gurin The work that we’re doing now is part of an effort being led by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, which has become really concerned about the potential for some real disruptions to what you can think of as the public health data infrastructure. This is the data on all kinds of things, on disease rates, on social determinants…
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