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partnerships

Detroit's Crime Rate Drops: A Community Effort

January 4, 2025

In 2024, Detroit hit a significant milestone: the lowest homicide rate since 1965 with 203 victims. Despite the city's population growth, this is a clear sign of progress in combating its violent reputation. Mayor Mike Duggan noted this trend, recalling when the city first got under 400 homicides in

health

Health Help in Surprising Places: How Barbershops Can Boost African-American Health

January 4, 2025

Did you know that the humble barbershop could play a significant role in improving African-American health? These neighborhood gathering spots have long been important cultural centers. Now, they're stepping up to tackle major health issues like access to care and trust in the medical system. Withou

politics

Honoring Heroes: President Biden Awards Presidential Citizens Medals

January 2, 2025

On January 2, 2025, President Biden will present the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 remarkable Americans. This award is given to citizens who have done extraordinary things for their country or fellow citizens. Let's meet some of these inspiring individuals. Mary Bonauto, a lawyer, fought for sa

crime

Chicago's Crime Fight: A Team Effort

January 1, 2025

As 2024 draws to a close, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Police Superintendent Larry Snelling are celebrating a citywide drop in violent crime. They say it's a result of everyone working together. "It takes a village, " Johnson explained at a press conference. "We can't just blame the cops. " The

politics

Jimmy Carter's Impact: A Surprising Connection to Idaho

December 31, 2024

Did you know that the late President Jimmy Carter, a peanut farmer from Georgia, left a mark on Idaho's political landscape? Long before he became the 39th President of the United States, Carter considered Idaho Senator Frank Church for the role of vice president during his presidential campaign in

sports

Game Changers: 5 NBA Stars Who Dominated Business After Retirement

December 30, 2024

Not all retired NBA stars fade into the background after hanging up their jerseys. Some step into new opportunities with the same drive they had on the court. Take Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and Shaquille O’Neal—their post-NBA careers are legendary for smart moves and massive fortunes. But there

lifestyle

Birthday Fun and Life Lessons for Everyone

December 29, 2024

Today, we celebrate the birthdays of Alison Brie, Jude Law, Patricia Clarkson, and Jon Voight. Happy birthday to them! If you’re also celebrating, remember, it’s your life and you call the shots. Make choices that bring you happiness and freedom. Look at the cost of your dreams and start working tow

technology

Robots on the Rise: What to Expect in 2025

December 29, 2024

It's finally happening: robots that look and move like us are becoming a norm. In 2025, expect to see more robots that can perform superhuman feats. For instance, Boston Dynamics' new Atlas robot has swapped its hydraulics for electricity, making it even more agile. But it's not just about the big g

health

Elderly Care: China vs Australia – A Research Comparison

December 26, 2024

Ever wondered what sets apart the research on elderly care between China and Australia? Let's dive in. We'll look at the current state of studies, the top contributors, and where each country is focusing its efforts. The aim? To spark some smart collaborations for the future. In China, researchers

health

Food Charities and Corporations: A Closer Look at Their UK Relationships

December 22, 2024

Did you know that some food charities in the UK work with big food companies? While these companies claim to help tackle hunger, they are often the ones causing food insecurity. So, why are these relationships so complicated? Let's dive into that! Researchers have long debated these partnerships. T