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Crossing Borders for Learning

March 15, 2026

An American student started his journey in a New York state university, earning a political science degree. In 2015 he spent the summer in Wuhan as part of an exchange program, then a decade later returned to China for a graduate degree in global health while interning at a medical university. ...

politics

Ken Paxton vs. John Cornyn: A Texas Senate Showdown

March 15, 2026

In a recent debate, a Texas political strategist challenged Senator John Cornyn’s bid for another term. She argued that Cornyn has little to show for his time in the Senate, pointing out his attempts to limit Second Amendment rights and his frequent attacks on former President Donald Trump. The stra

health

Deciding When a Newborn Is on the Edge

March 15, 2026

Parents and doctors often meet when a baby arrives just shy of being able to survive on their own. In those moments, they must talk about values, worries and disagreements fast. The usual method in the U. S. is called “shared decision making. ” The idea behind it is that facts like chances of sur

health

Health Check‑Ups: Why Some Countries Do Better Than Others

March 15, 2026

The study looks at how well 30 countries in the OECD keep track of people’s health. Researchers used data from a big database that covers body‑weight checks done between 2018 and 2022. They made a score that mixes how good the tools are, how accurate the data is, who gets checked and how often. Scor

health

Asthma, Heart Health, and the Role of Frailty in Older Adults

March 15, 2026

The study looks at how asthma and heart disease are linked in middle‑aged and older people from China. Researchers found that having one of these conditions often means the other is present too, showing a two‑way relationship. They also explored why this link exists and found that frailty – a sta

business

Erie’s Rising Earnings and Airport Growth Beat the Nation

March 15, 2026

Erie's workers are earning more than anyone else in Pennsylvania and even outpacing the national average. In 2025, the city’s hourly wages jumped over three percent after adjusting for inflation, while the whole state and country saw only about a one‑percent rise. The jump surprised local economists

environment

War’s Hidden Damage to Earth and Climate

March 15, 2026

The Middle East war is hurting the planet in ways people rarely notice. Air raids burn huge amounts of jet fuel, while oil depots that catch fire release thick smoke and carbon. Scientists say the battle adds millions of tonnes of greenhouse gases, equal to many cars driving all year. Bombers

health

Discovering and Fighting Breast Cancer in Today’s World

March 15, 2026

Breast cancer stands as the most frequent cancer among women, yet men can also be affected in rare cases. Its causes are mixed: genes, lifestyle choices, hormones, and the surrounding environment all play a part. Early signs vary widely, which makes spotting the disease early a real challenge

environment

Starfish‑Powered Roads: A Cleaner Winter Idea

March 15, 2026

South Korean company STAR’s Tech has invented a product called Starcrush that uses crushed starfish skeletons to help keep roads safer and less damaging. The tiny holes in the skeleton let it control how salt releases into water, cutting concrete damage by up to 90 percent and improving snow melt by

politics

Faith Walks Toward Cleaner Air in New Mexico

March 15, 2026

A group of faith‑based activists started a 328‑mile foot journey from Carlsbad to Santa Fe, hoping to draw attention to a bill that would cut New Mexico’s greenhouse gas emissions by 45 % from 2005 levels by 2030. The trip, part of a broader coalition called Clear Horizons New Mexico, aimed to meet