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Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says
USA July 26, 2024

Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says

Adding a citizenship question to the census reduces the participation of people ... more

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Pope Francis Remains in Critical Condition, Vatican Says Pope Francis Remains in Critical Condition, Vatican Says
USA February 25, 2025

Pope Francis Remains in Critical Condition, Vatican Says

Pope Francis "rested well" throughout the night and remained in a slightly ... more

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Autonomous taxis have arrived in Los Angeles Autonomous taxis have arrived in Los Angeles
Technology March 25, 2024

Autonomous taxis have arrived in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, to drivers, has never been for the faint of heart. ... more

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The Blind Side: The Story That Never Was The Blind Side: The Story That Never Was
Entertainment August 15, 2023

The Blind Side: The Story That Never Was

Former NFL star Michael Oher, subject of the book and movie "The ... more

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Fake porno content, explicit photos…’Sextortion’ produced by AI software is Terrifying Fake porno content, explicit photos…’Sextortion’ produced by AI software is Terrifying
Crime June 24, 2023

Fake porno content, explicit photos…’Sextortion’ produced by AI software is Terrifying

Rapidly advancing AI technologies are making it easier for scammers to extort ... more

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Exercising affects people who had long-term Covid Exercising affects people who had long-term Covid
COVID December 5, 2022

Exercising affects people who had long-term Covid

As one of the many Americans suffering from long Covid, a condition ... more

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WeightWatchers abandons personal responsibility embracing weight loss drugs WeightWatchers abandons personal responsibility embracing weight loss drugs
Wellness March 20, 2023

WeightWatchers abandons personal responsibility embracing weight loss drugs

In 2018, the company made a splash by reducing its emphasis on ... more

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Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Aging: 3 Key Facts Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Aging: 3 Key Facts
Wellness June 8, 2023

Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Aging: 3 Key Facts

A recent study found a correlation between social participation and successful aging ... more

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After his suicide, a man’s family says Ozempic should carry a warning label After his suicide, a man’s family says Ozempic should carry a warning label
Wellness September 12, 2023

After his suicide, a man’s family says Ozempic should carry a warning label

“I think the Ozempic was putting these suicidal thoughts in his mind,” ... more

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Most LGBTQ adults expect Trump’s policies to affect gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people negatively Most LGBTQ adults expect Trump’s policies to affect gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people negatively
LGBTQ February 27, 2025

Most LGBTQ adults expect Trump’s policies to affect gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people negatively

As a second Trump administration gets underway, 78% of lesbian, gay, bisexual, ... more

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1 in 10 Americans rarely or never drive a car 1 in 10 Americans rarely or never drive a car
Culture November 18, 2024

1 in 10 Americans rarely or never drive a car

Driving is deeply ingrained in American culture. Most U.S. households have access ... more

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Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste
Climate Change May 6, 2024

Coke, Pepsi top list in global count of plastic waste

A new study documenting the scourge of plastic waste around the world ... more

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Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors
COVID December 12, 2022

Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for US seniors

FACTS: Nationally, the rate of daily hospital admissions for those 70 and older ... more

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Dr. Simi plans to come to California Dr. Simi plans to come to California
Business May 28, 2024

Dr. Simi plans to come to California

One of the largest Mexican pharmaceutical companies, Farmacias Similares, plans to enter ... more

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Report: Hope in Experimental Alzheimer’s Medicine Report: Hope in Experimental Alzheimer’s Medicine
Health November 30, 2022

Report: Hope in Experimental Alzheimer’s Medicine

An experimental Alzheimer's drug modestly slowed the brain disease's inevitable worsening, researchers ... more

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Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change
Health December 26, 2023

Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change

The Ozempic era is just getting started… This year, it felt like there ... more

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Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy
Health April 19, 2024

Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy

An increasing number of women are reporting unplanned pregnancies — even among ... more

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Measles Outbreak in Texas Raises Concerns for California: Signs, Prevention, and Preparedness Measles Outbreak in Texas Raises Concerns for California: Signs, Prevention, and Preparedness
Health February 27, 2025

Measles Outbreak in Texas Raises Concerns for California: Signs, Prevention, and Preparedness

The recent measles outbreak in Texas, which has resulted in 124 confirmed ... more

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Senior living: Immigration crackdowns disrupt the caregiving industry Senior living: Immigration crackdowns disrupt the caregiving industry
Health April 22, 2025

Senior living: Immigration crackdowns disrupt the caregiving industry

Alanys Ortiz reads Josephine Senek’s cues before she speaks. Josephine, who lives ... more

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California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance
Housing April 5, 2024

California relaunches ‘Dream For All’ lottery program offering $250M in down payment assistance

A new state lottery system to help prospective buyers purchase their first ... more