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united nations office

Remembering Ella and Mukhammad: A Community in Mourning

December 16, 2025

The Brown University community is still reeling from a tragic shooting that took place over the weekend. Two students, Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, lost their lives, while nine others were injured. The campus is now a mix of grief and determination, with memorials growing and investigatio

health

Understanding Rosacea: Why It Gets Trickier As You Grow Older

December 16, 2025

Rosacea is a skin condition that affects over 14 million people in the United States. It is characterized by frequent redness, acne-like breakouts, and visible blood vessels. It is more common in women and those with fair skin. Interestingly, it can be diagnosed at any age, but many people start not

crime

Living Through the Unthinkable: A College Student's Journey with Gun Violence

December 16, 2025

Mia Tretta, a 21-year-old junior at Brown University, knows the horror of gun violence all too well. In 2019, she was just 15 years old when she was shot in the abdomen during a mass shooting at Saugus High School in California. Two of her close friends, Dominic Blackwell and Gracie Anne Muehlberger

politics

Trump Takes BBC to Court for $10 Billion Over Alleged Defamation

December 16, 2025

Donald Trump has taken legal action against the BBC, demanding a massive $10 billion in damages. He claims the British broadcaster defamed him and used unfair tactics. The lawsuit, filed in Florida, accuses the BBC of distorting his words in a documentary about the January 6, 2021, events. The BBC

environment

Money and Weather: How Climate Change is Hitting the U. S. Wallet

December 16, 2025

Climate change is not just about melting ice and rising seas. It's also about money. Recent research shows that climate change is already costing the United States a pretty penny. The study looked at how changes in weather patterns are affecting the economy, not just in one place, but all over the c

business

How Do Chain Restaurants Keep Prices Low?

December 16, 2025

Chain restaurants are everywhere in the United States. They are affordable, familiar, and comforting. Even with financial struggles and changing food trends, they stay open. This is because they have a system to manage costs and keep food consistent. Chain restaurants need to make money. They do th

technology

Felicia Yue Takes the Helm at Sphere Entertainment

December 16, 2025

Sphere Entertainment Co. has a new tech boss. Felicia Yue is now the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. She's no stranger to big tech projects. Think of the yellow line in NFL games or the virtual strike zone in baseball. She helped create those. Now, Yue will lead the tech behi

politics

South Lebanon's Fight to Rebuild Amidst Ongoing Conflict

December 16, 2025

In 2025, a troubling pattern emerged in South Lebanon. Reports surfaced that the Israeli military was deliberately hindering reconstruction efforts in the region, even after a ceasefire was supposed to be in effect since late 2024. This alleged behavior raised serious concerns about international la

crime

US Takes a Stand: Clan del Golfo Now Official Terror Group

December 16, 2025

In a bold move, the United States has officially labeled Colombia's largest criminal group, Clan del Golfo, as a terrorist organization. This decision, announced on the U. S. Treasury Department's website, is part of a broader strategy to tackle criminal activities in Latin America. The U. S. gover

health

Understanding Pakistani Communities' Views on Organ Donation Abroad

December 16, 2025

Pakistani communities around the world have unique perspectives on organ donation. This review looks at what stops or encourages them to donate organs after death. First, let's talk about the barriers. Many Pakistanis have cultural and religious beliefs that shape their views. Some think that donat