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How Young Adults in Spain Navigate Porn's Influence on Their Relationships

January 18, 2026

Pornography has a big impact on how young adults see sex and gender. It can shape their views and actions, sometimes reinforcing unfair power dynamics. While many studies look at porn's general effects, few explore how young adults handle these influences in their own lives. A recent study dug into

health

Nurses Fighting for Fairness: A Look at HIV Care in the Philippines

January 18, 2026

Nursing groups have a big role to play in health care. They can set rules, help nurses grow, and push for fairness. This piece talks about how feminist ideas can help these groups do even more for people with HIV. Feminism is about respect, seeing the big picture, working together, and caring for o

opinion

Queer Moms: Breaking the Mold and Challenging Norms

January 18, 2026

Queer theory often overlooks the role of mothers. It suggests that having kids is not something queer people should do. This idea links being a mother to being straight and following traditional norms. But queer moms are changing this narrative. Some people think that mothers pass down straight, tr

politics

Government Cuts Billions in Wasteful Contracts

January 18, 2026

In a surprising move, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) revealed that federal agencies have canceled or reduced 42 contracts worth $1. 5 billion over just five days. This action saved taxpayers $269 million. One of the contracts was for $1. 2 million to hire a full-time director for gen

politics

Thinking Before You Act: A Lesson for New Orleans' Leadership

January 18, 2026

New Orleans is in a tough spot. It's got money problems, climate issues, and crumbling infrastructure. The city needs smart leaders who can handle these challenges without making things worse. But lately, it seems like some leaders are repeating old mistakes instead of learning from them. Take Mayo

health

Navigating the Tightrope: Treating Pain in Patients with Substance Use Issues

January 18, 2026

Treating patients with serious illnesses who also struggle with substance use is a tough job. Doctors often face a big challenge. They need to manage pain while also preventing misuse of medications. This is especially true when patients have a history of not following agreed-upon rules for taking o

politics

A Quick Trial Ends in a Not Guilty Verdict

January 18, 2026

In a swift trial, a man was found not guilty of aiming a laser at a presidential helicopter. The jury took just 35 minutes to decide. This case involved Jacob Winkler, who was accused of pointing a red laser at Marine One, the helicopter carrying Donald Trump. The charge was serious, a felony that c

politics

Trans Rights Rally: A Clash of Perspectives

January 18, 2026

In Washington DC, two groups faced off during a Supreme Court hearing on a case that could impact trans children's participation in school sports. Hundreds gathered to support trans rights, while another large group aimed to uphold laws banning trans youth from sports aligned with their gender ident

sports

Denver's Defense Stands Tall Against Buffalo's Strong Start

January 18, 2026

The game between the Denver Broncos and the Buffalo Bills has been a rollercoaster so far. The Bills have moved the ball well, but Denver's defense has held strong, especially in the red zone, keeping the score tied at 10-10. The Broncos got a boost when offensive lineman Frank Crum caught a touchdo

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From Grief to Glory: A Mountaineer's Unforgettable Descent

January 18, 2026

Jim Morrison's journey to the top of Mount Everest's North Face was more than just a climb; it was a tribute to love, loss, and perseverance. The North Face is known for its steep, icy slopes and harsh conditions, making it one of the most challenging routes on the mountain. Morrison, along with a t