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El Salvador's Leader Eyes Longer Stay in Office

December 30, 2025

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has hinted at staying in power for another decade. This comes after his recent re-election, which many see as controversial. Bukele shared his thoughts in a recent video interview. He mentioned that he had initially planned to step down in 2029. But now, he seems

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Russia's Bold Move: Ignoring Foreign Courts

December 30, 2025

Russia has taken a significant step to shield its officials and military from foreign legal actions. President Vladimir Putin signed a law that allows Russia to disregard rulings from foreign and international courts in criminal cases. This move comes as several countries and international bodies ar

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CBD's Pain Relief Hype: What's the Real Deal?

December 30, 2025

People often think CBD is a magic fix for pain. But guess what? A recent study says it's not as effective as many believe. CBD, a compound from cannabis, was thought to help with pain without the high caused by THC. But a review of clinical trials shows it doesn't do much for pain relief. THC, the

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Ukrainians Battle Chilly Days Without Power

December 30, 2025

In the town of Vyshhorod, just outside Kyiv, the daily struggle for warmth and electricity continues. Olena, a local resident, has been without power for days. With temperatures dropping, she and her young son seek refuge in a small, heated shelter. This shelter, packed with about 20 people, offers

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The Power of Words: How Affordability Reshaped the 2025 Elections

December 30, 2025

In 2025, a single word changed the game in politics. That word was "affordability. " It wasn't just a buzzword. It became a powerful tool that shifted how people thought about their lives and their votes. For years, politicians talked about the economy. They threw around numbers like GDP and job gr

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A Former Leader's Health Woes: Bolsonaro's Latest Medical Drama

December 30, 2025

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former president, is back in the medical spotlight. This time, it's not about his recent prison sentence. Instead, it's his health that's making headlines again. He just had another surgery. This one was to fix his hiccups. Yes, you read that right. Hiccups. The procedure h

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China's Big Moves Near Taiwan: What's Happening?

December 30, 2025

China has been flexing its military muscles near Taiwan, conducting live-firing exercises that lasted 10 hours. These drills are part of a larger set of war games, which are the biggest yet. The goal? To show they can quickly cut Taiwan off from any outside help if things get serious. The Eastern T

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Pediatricians Fight Back Against Funding Cuts

December 30, 2025

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is taking legal action against the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The reason? A sudden cut of nearly $12 million in federal funding. This money was crucial for various child health programs. The AAP claims these cuts threaten dozens of

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US and Venezuela Keep Quiet on Trump's Drug Facility Mention

December 30, 2025

Trump's recent comments about a U. S. operation targeting a "big facility" in Venezuela have left both American and Venezuelan officials tight-lipped. The president's remarks, made during a radio interview, hinted at a possible strike on a drug trafficking hub, but details remain scarce. The interv

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A Chat About the West Bank: Trump and Netanyahu's Unclear Stance

December 30, 2025

In a recent talk, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the West Bank, but they didn't see eye to eye. They didn't share the details of their disagreement, though. Trump mentioned they had a long chat about it but didn't reveal what exactly they disagreed on. He said they'd figure it out eve