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Thinking About What Could Have Been: How It Affects Recovery After Sexual Assault

June 2, 2025

Sexual assault leaves deep scars. One way people cope is by thinking about what could have been. This is called counterfactual thinking. It's when someone wonders, "What if things had gone differently? " or "If only that hadn't happened. " This kind of thinking is common after trauma. It can help pe

health

Pfizer's CEO Speaks Out on Vaccine Controversy

June 2, 2025

The US Department of Health and Human Services recently made a bold move. They ended a contract with Moderna. The contract was for developing an mRNA vaccine for bird flu. The reason given was that mRNA technology is not well-tested. This decision sparked a response from Pfizer's CEO, Dr. Albert Bou

politics

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Joins Gaza Aid Mission

June 2, 2025

A small sailing boat named Madleen left Sicily, Italy, with a mission to challenge Israel's blockade of Gaza. This boat is part of a group called Freedom Flotilla Coalition. The group wants to deliver aid to Gaza and get the world's attention on the ongoing crisis there. The journey is risky, but th

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Chaos and Tragedy at Gaza Aid Sites

June 2, 2025

In the early hours of a recent Sunday, a grim scene unfolded in the Gaza Strip. At least 31 people lost their lives, and over 170 were injured as crowds rushed towards an aid distribution site. This tragic event highlights the desperate situation in Gaza, where people are risking their lives for bas

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Gaza's Young Minds: The Hidden Scars of Conflict

June 1, 2025

The ongoing tension in Gaza has left a deep mark on the younger generation. Children there face a harsh reality. They grow up in an environment filled with constant fear and stress. This has a huge impact on their mental well-being. The situation in Gaza is complex. It's not just about the physical

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Food Aid Crisis: Gaza's Struggle Amidst Stalled Supplies

May 31, 2025

In the heart of Jordan, warehouses are bursting with food and medicine meant for Gaza. These supplies, intended to combat malnutrition, are rotting away. Israel's restrictions have halted their entry since March. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNR

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Tech and Tales: Boosting HPV Shots in the LGBTQ+ Crowd

May 31, 2025

HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Unfortunately, the vaccination rate is far from the 80% target set by Healthy People 2030. This is especially true among LGBTQ+ individuals. The issue is complex and multifaceted. Technology is a big part of young adults li

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The Future of Learning About Death in a Changing World

May 31, 2025

The world is changing fast. Climate change is a big deal. It is affecting everything and everyone. This includes how we think about death and dying. Education about death is not new. But it needs a fresh look. Especially now. It is time to think about death in a way that connects us all. This includ

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Supreme Court Backs Trump's Move to End Immigrant Protections

May 30, 2025

The Supreme Court recently sided with the Trump administration. They allowed the suspension of a program that protected immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. This program, started under Biden, let around 530, 000 immigrants live and work temporarily in the U. S. The court's decisio

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The Hidden Struggle: Substance Use Among Sex-Trafficked Patients in Texas

May 30, 2025

In Texas, a unique program has been shining a light on a dark issue. This program is one of the few in the country that focuses on helping sex-trafficked patients within a hospital setting. The main goal of this program is to understand who these patients are and how substance use fits into their ex