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hospice workers

Caring for the Carers: How Polish Hospice Workers Stay Strong

January 10, 2026

Hospice workers in Poland face tough emotional challenges every day. Their job is to care for people at the end of their lives. This can be really hard on them. So, it's important to find ways to protect their well-being. A recent study looked at how these workers handle their emotions. It focused

opinion

Florida's Housing Hurdle: What's Holding Back Affordable Living?

January 10, 2026

Florida's Live Local Act, a 2023 law aimed at tackling housing affordability, is facing resistance from some wealthy areas. These communities are putting up barriers to block new housing developments, despite the law's incentives like tax breaks and easier zoning rules. The law was designed to enco

crime

Kurdish Individuals Face Legal Battle in UK Courts

January 10, 2026

In a recent development, six individuals of Kurdish origin are standing trial in the UK. They are accused of being part of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, known as the PKK. This group is outlawed in several countries, including Turkey, the UK, and the US. The trial began in London, with the accused r

health

Mapping Tuberculosis Hotspots in Brazil: A 13-Year Journey

January 9, 2026

Tuberculosis (TB) is a sneaky disease that spreads through the air. It's been around for a long time, but it's still a big problem in many places, including Brazil. To fight it, we need to know where it's hitting hardest. That's why researchers took a close look at how TB spread across Brazil from 2

business

GM's EV U-Turn: A $6 Billion Lesson

January 9, 2026

General Motors is facing a huge financial setback. They just announced a $6 billion loss. This is because they are slowing down their electric vehicle (EV) plans. It's not the first time they've taken a hit. Back in October, they already reported a $1. 6 billion loss for the same reason. This chang

environment

Colorado's Coal Conundrum: A Costly Detour

January 9, 2026

The recent decision to keep the Craig coal power plant running longer is a step backward for Colorado. It ignores science, harms the environment, and will likely raise electricity bills. This move is part of a pattern of disregarding expert advice and economic realities. The plant was supposed to c

politics

A Clash Over Immigration: Trump's Business-Friendly Approach vs. Miller's Strict Policies

January 9, 2026

President Trump recently expressed his displeasure with how his administration is handling immigration, specifically when it comes to highly skilled workers. He criticized a raid that took place in September, where 475 workers, mostly from South Korea, were detained while working on a Hyundai plant

business

Venezuela's Oil Revival: A Rocky Road Ahead

January 9, 2026

Venezuela's oil industry, once a global powerhouse, is now a shadow of its former self. The country sits on massive oil reserves, but getting that oil out of the ground and to market is a huge challenge. The U. S. government is pushing to revive Venezuela's oil production, but experts say it's not t

politics

Workers' Rights: A Costly Win-Win?

January 8, 2026

The government's recent changes to workers' rights have sparked a heated debate. Originally, the reforms were expected to cost businesses a hefty £5 billion annually. However, after some concessions, the estimated cost has dropped to £1 billion a year. This reduction has been met with mixed reaction

environment

Rebuilding Altadena: A Tough Road After the Fires

January 8, 2026

A year after the devastating Eaton Fire swept through Altadena, California, the community is still grappling with the aftermath. Many residents are facing significant challenges in rebuilding their homes, including insurance issues, rising construction costs, and a shrinking labor pool. The fire de