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Ukraine might just have a hidden treasure. It's not gold or jewels, but minerals that are super important for tech and industry. These include rare earth metals like lithium and cobalt, which are key for rechargeable batteries in our phones and electric cars. Plus, there's scandium for making alum

Do Hospitals Really Help Everyone?

Hospitals that don't pay taxes are supposed to give back to their communities. But do they really help everyone? Some places need more help than others. These places might have people who are poor, sick, or facing other problems. Let's think about this. If a hospital is in a rich area, do t

TB Case at School: No Need to Panic

Recently, a student at Hartsville High School has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Health officials are working hard to figure out who might have been exposed. But, there's no need to worry. TB isn't easily spread. You can't catch it by just walking by someone or sharing a meal. T

Breathing Easy After COVID: Can Exercise Help?

COVID-19 has left many people with lingering health issues, even after the virus is gone. One big problem is that the blood vessels in some people don't work as well as they should. This can make simple tasks, like walking up stairs, feel much harder. But here's where it gets interesting: exercise m

business

Rolls-Royce Soars: Big Profits and a Bright Future

Rolls-Royce, a big name in making jet engines and power systems for ships and submarines, just had a fantastic year. They made a whopping £2. 46 billion in operating profit for 2024. That's a huge jump of 57% from the year before. This big success allowed them to set even higher go

Unseen Battles: Women's Struggles with Gender-Based Violence in Africa

Imagine a continent where women face a daily struggle that goes unseen by many. Sub-Saharan Africa is a place where gender-based violence (GBV) is a harsh reality for countless women. This isn't just about bruises or broken bones; it's about a deep-rooted issue that affects human rights and public h

environment

Pollution's Hidden Threat: Toxic Metals in Liujiang River

The Liujiang River Basin in China faces a serious problem with toxic metals. These metals, which are harmful to both the environment and human health, come from various sources. The main culprits are industries, agriculture, and mining. These activities release metals like cadmium, lead, zinc, coppe

Mystery Malady Strikes Congo Villages

In the heart of Congo, a mysterious illness has taken the lives of over 50 people in just five weeks. The outbreak started in the Equateur province, affecting two distant villages. The first signs of trouble appeared in the village of Boloko on January 21st. Three young children fell ill and died wi

politics

Ukraine's Big Ask: Security First, Then Minerals

Ukraine's President has a clear message for the U. S. and Europe: security guarantees are the key to any successful minerals deal. He believes the current agreement is just a starting point, light on details and financial commitments. He wants a clear understanding of the broader security picture fr

politics

Trump's Cabinet Meeting: A Fact Check Frenzy