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China Rolls Out Childcare Subsidy to Boost Birth Rate. The US could do better.
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China Rolls Out Childcare Subsidy to Boost Birth Rate
China announced that it will start handing out childcare subsidies across the nation, in its latest push to boost birthrates after a worrying drop in recent years.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-28/china-rolls-out-nationwide-childcare-subsidy-to-boost-birth-rate
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Analysis of all the words used on NYC streets
Yufeng Zhao extracted words found in millions of publicly available Google Street View images between 2007 and 2024. He made a search engine for the scraped data so that you can see where the words…
https://flowingdata.com/2025/07/28/analysis-of-all-the-words-used-on-nyc-streets/
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6th straight US sales decline speak loud & clear about an upcoming recession.
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Starbucks set to report 6th straight US sales decline as CEO Brian Niccol continues turnaround efforts
Starbucks is in the midst of a major turnaround in the US, and analysts don't expect to see the company break its streak of negative sales growth this week.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-set-to-report-6th-straight-us-sales-decline-as-ceo-brian-niccol-continues-turnaround-efforts-202028271.html
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. 80 % of cases are preventable: Daily exercise and healthy diet. Forget about all the rest. It's that simple.
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Guest column | I’m a cardiologist. Here are 10 science-based ways to prevent heart disease.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. But about 80 percent of cases are considered preventable.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2025/07/28/science-prevent-heart-disease
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Who ordered Epstein's murder?
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The Jeffrey Epstein controversy isn’t going away for Donald Trump. In fact, it seems ramping up. “Dangling bits of red meat no longer satisfies. They want the whole steak dinner and will accept nothing else.”
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What to know about the metastasizing Jeffrey Epstein controversy
It’s consumed Washington for weeks. Here’s why.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/28/epstein-files-trump-what-to-know
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Scotland protests Trump – with wit, bite and bagpipes
Locals in Scotland, long annoyed by Trump’s golf courses, expressed their outrage as the president visited for the weekend.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/27/scotland-donald-trump-protests-golf/
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Trump fumes as Epstein scandal dominates headlines.
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Trump fumes as Epstein scandal dominates headlines, overshadows agenda
The White House and Justice Department’s response to the crisis has been driven by no clear strategy other than asking the country to forget it and move on, multiple people close to the situation told...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/07/27/justice-epstein-memo-bondi-blanche-patel-trump
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Tragic indeed!
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Gold's meteoric rise from $2,000 to $3,400 highlights fiscal debt concerns feeding the flight to safer assets which points to a possible market crash any time now.
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Gold price to stay above $3,000/oz as flight to safety endures- Reuters poll
(Reuters) -Global trade and fiscal debt concerns are feeding into a flight to safer assets, sharpening gold's edge as a haven from risk, prompting analysts in a Reuters poll to sharply raise their for...
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gold-price-stay-above-3-140814195.html
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TACO is now TAED.
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A new deadline while Putin's atrocities continue with impunity!
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Trump says he will give Putin new 10-12 day truce deadline
(Bloomberg) -- US President Donald Trump said he would cut the timeline for Russian leader Vladimir Putin to reach a truce with Ukraine or face potential economic penalties, ramping up pressure on Mos...
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-ll-shorten-50-120447763.html
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In the end, a tree is known by its fruits, even if it tries to hide them.
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Opinion | Who does America think it is? Next year, we might find out.
From our 50th birthday to next year’s 250th, Americans have asked who we are as a nation.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/28/america-250th-birthday/
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If drivers learn to steer out of skids, to drive over sheets of ice, to understand weight transfer, tire contact patch, braking, steering and acceleration, we can change the narrative and save thousands of lives each year.
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Opinion | 845,000 dead on U.S. highways. Why not address the main cause?
We need to ramp up the standards for road tests and train people to be better drivers.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/28/highway-deaths-reduce-drivers-ed/
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Is your workplace culture visible or buried like the beauty of this carpet?
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YOU asked for it, you've GOT it!
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ML Smith on X: "We’re all paying for it. 😡 No thanks to you MAGA. 😡 https://t.co/a4hIBJYhnw" / X
We’re all paying for it. 😡 No thanks to you MAGA. 😡 https://t.co/a4hIBJYhnw
https://x.com/maria48308/status/1949762353496785270
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When it's not your day, you are immortal!
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SI TE APARECIO, SUSCRIBETE #viral
YouTube video by Lemu Jake
https://youtube.com/shorts/64RggWJNYQI?si=suY8u_QZ4ZvLCqsF
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Oil traders are grappling with a tension — there’s a growing chorus of warnings about the market weakening later this year and into 2026.
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Oil prices caught between a $70 summer and growing surplus fears
(Bloomberg) -- Oil traders are grappling with a tension — there’s a growing chorus of warnings about the market weakening later this year and into 2026, but for now prices are holding strong near $70 ...
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/oil-prices-caught-between-70-200000135.html
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Whatever Trump does to deflect and distract from the Jeffrey Epstein morass only deepens the suspicions — including those about the two men’s relationship.
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Analysis: Trump could get burned by conspiracy theory fires he’s helped spread | CNN Politics
Ezra Klein begins one of his recent podcasts by telling a joke that has been making the rounds. Basically, a conspiracy theorist dies and ascends to heaven. God is there to greet him and explains that...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/27/politics/trump-epstein-conspiracy-theories-fires
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How ethereum rose to become a mainstream cryptocurrency
Here's what to know about ethereum and what sets it apart from other blockchains.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/how-ethereum-rose-to-become-a-mainstream-cryptocurrency-170001587.html
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Robert Reich on X: "Trump will spend his weekend promoting a new golf course at his resort in Scotland – costing taxpayers an estimated $10M. After this jaunt, he will have spent at least $52M of taxpayer money on golf trips. If that’s not fraud, waste, and abuse, I don’t know what is. https://t.co/s2ZdwTyoTd" / X
Trump will spend his weekend promoting a new golf course at his resort in Scotland – costing taxpayers an estimated $10M. After this jaunt, he will have spent at least $52M of taxpayer money on golf trips. If that’s not fraud, waste, and abuse, I don’t know what is. https://t.co/s2ZdwTyoTd
https://x.com/RBReich/status/1949167841850327483
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Trump has turned FEMA itself into a disaster. What did you expect?
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Opinion | Trump has turned FEMA itself into a disaster
The Trump administration is mired in delays for deciding on governors’ requests for FEMA help.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/23/texas-fema-response
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Robert Reich on X: "Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based on how many people are housed and clothed and fed? https://t.co/nNi1mRM85m" / X
Just a thought: what if we stopped measuring the economy by the state of the stock market and started measuring it based on how many people are housed and clothed and fed? https://t.co/nNi1mRM85m
https://x.com/RBReich/status/1949273531503767637
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Trump likes to cite wildly improbable — or just impossible numbers to bolster his ridiculous claims.
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Trump’s imaginary numbers, from $1.99 gas to 1,500 percent price cuts
The president likes to cite specific numbers to bolster his claims. They are often wildly improbable — or just impossible.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/27/trump-numbers-statistics-false-misleading/
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Across the United States the web of illusions spun around Donald Trump is beginning to unravel. The lies & spells that fueled his rise are crumbling. The exposure of Trump’s long-standing connection to Jeffrey Epstein is landing hard.
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Ask any SCOT — and TRUMP is what’s “killing the beauty” of their country. I always liked Scots.
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Joe G on X: "How many of those 4725 wire transfers were made between Trump and Epstein? And what were they for? America wants to know! https://t.co/bGgjIQInE3" / X
How many of those 4725 wire transfers were made between Trump and Epstein? And what were they for? America wants to know! https://t.co/bGgjIQInE3
https://x.com/EastEndJoe/status/1948866859459063846
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What is truly baffling is the belief that someone who was a close friend of a criminal was not also his friend in crime.
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Smerconish: Here’s what Trump should have said | CNN
CNN Michael Smerconish gives President Trump some free advice on how to address the Epstein files.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/26/us/video/smr-heres-what-trump-should-have-said
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California farmers struggle as workers shy away from busy harvest season after raids.
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Despite constant fear of ICE, undocumented farm workers return to fields in California | CNN
Facing constant fears of deportation, undocumented farmworkers return to the fields in Ventura County, California, speaking to CNN’s Julia Vargas Jones about what’s driving them back to work during th...
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/26/us/video/california-farmworkers-ice-fear
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DOGE builds AI tool to cut 50 % of federal regulations. This is how Banana Republics pay back their donors.
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DOGE builds AI tool to cut 50 percent of federal regulations
The U.S. DOGE Service is using a new AI tool to eliminate federal regulations, aiming to cut 50 percent of rules by the first anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/07/26/doge-ai-tool-cut-regulations-trump
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The question every CEO must answer: Is your culture a strategic asset or a liability?
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Culture isn’t just part of strategy — it is THE strategy.
The TSMC Playbook:
https://jcwandemberg.medium.com/culture-isnt-just-part-of-strategy-it-is-the-strategy-5381978099c0
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Trump said he has the power to pardon Maxwell. Maxwell hopes he exercises that power. Welcome to Banana Republic USA!
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Trump’s MAGA allies zero in on Ghislaine Maxwell as Epstein furor persists
The intensifying focus on Ghislaine Maxwell represents the latest turn in a winding case that has long been a focus of conspiracy theorists.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/07/26/ghislaine-maxwell-trump-maga-epstein
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‘Tradition is the only safe future we have. What are you going to build your life on, if not God?’
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On Pilgrimage with 20,000 Young Catholics
‘Tradition is the only safe future we have,’ says a 24-year-old, on the way to Chartres Cathedral. ‘What are you going to build your life on, if not God?’
https://www.thefp.com/p/on-pilgrimage-with-20000-young-catholics-religion-culture-revival
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Believe It or Not: Trump administration expected to say greenhouse gases aren't harmful. Anything for his oil buddies and donors.
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Trump administration expected to say greenhouse gases aren't harmful
President Donald Trump's administration is preparing to upend a foundational scientific determination about the harms of greenhouse gases that underpins the US government's ability to curb climate cha...
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-trump-administration-greenhouse-gases.html
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Physicists discover new state of quantum matter
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have discovered a new state of quantum matter. The state exists within a material that the team reports could lead to a new era of self-charging com...
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-physicists-state-quantum.html
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Scientists create an artificial cell capable of navigating its environment using chemistry alone
Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) have created the world's simplest artificial cell capable of chemical navigation, migrating toward specific substances like living c...
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-scientists-artificial-cell-capable-environment.html
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It's common sense that single people with higher incomes are more likely to want a relationship, feel like they are ready for one and actually begin one.
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Money can't buy love—but it might make us more open to it, study says
Single people with higher incomes are more likely to want a relationship, feel like they are ready for one and actually begin one, according to a pair of new research studies.
https://phys.org/news/2025-07-money-buy.html
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What some call “surveillance pricing,” to many retailers is just “sucker pricing,” and it’s everywhere. It is an automated way of doing things that retailers have been doing for decades, if not longer.
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AI and ‘surveillance’ pricing may squeeze wallets more
Fast, efficient analysis of customers’ shopping and social media habits gives companies a leg up when it comes to dynamic pricing.
https://www.marketplace.org/story/2025/07/25/ai-and-surveillance-pricing-may-squeeze-wallets-more
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“Trump calls Harris to congratulate himself on winning”. This joke was almost perfect. It is only had a serious flaw: no one would have been surprised had it been true.
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How satire is adapting to the second coming of Donald Trump
The conservative Babylon Bee is finding it easier than the Onion
https://www.economist.com/culture/2025/07/24/how-satire-is-adapting-to-the-second-coming-of-donald-trump
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Hegemons should care about even puny countries, lest David be among them.
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What economics can teach foreign-policy types
Hegemons should care about even puny countries
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/07/24/what-economics-can-teach-foreign-policy-types
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Why armies are using laser weapons to zap things out of the sky
They’re good drone-killers
https://www.economist.com/interactive/the-economist-explains/2025/07/25/why-armies-are-using-laser-weapons-to-zap-things-out-of-the-sky
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A uniform definition of ultra-processed foods: EVERYTHING.
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Federal agencies work to create uniform definition of ultra-processed foods
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration are gathering data to create a uniform definition of ultra-processed foods.
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-federal-agencies-uniform-definition-ultra.html
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Human CLOCK gene enhances brain connectivity and mental flexibility in mice, study finds
Clock genes are a set of genes known to contribute to the regulation of the human body's internal 24-hour cycle, also known as the circadian rhythm. One of these genes is the so-called CLOCK gene, a p...
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-human-clock-gene-brain-mental.html
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Once AI completely takes over, universal income will ensure that everyone's basic physiological and safety needs are met—then, the global population will collectively shift focus upward toward Love and Belonging, Esteem, and Self-Actualization.
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What if AI made the world’s economic growth explode?
Markets for goods, services and financial assets, as well as labour, would be upended
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2025/07/24/what-if-ai-made-the-worlds-economic-growth-explode
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What Happened When Hitler Took On Germany’s Central Banker Is No Coincidence To What Is Happening To The US Federal Reserve Chairman.
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What Happened When Hitler Took On Germany’s Central Banker
Hans Luther was the principled and respected president of the Reichsbank—but he wouldn’t accede to Hitler’s demands.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/hitler-attacked-central-banker/683545/
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We only see peace and security in the region if we say no to Islamic Republic. Iranians have only one message: The real warmongers are the Islamic Republic officials in Iran. That’s why when we say no to war, we really mean no to the Islamic Republic.
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This Is What Standing Up to Dictators Looks Like
How to be a dissident, with Masih Alinejad
https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2025/07/dissident-who-keeps-fighting/683643/
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Great Children Books.
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Sandra Wandemberg: books, biography, latest update
Follow Sandra Wandemberg and explore their bibliography from Amazon's Sandra Wandemberg Author Page.
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00ACMR1TY/allbooks
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Trump is a hare. The judiciary is a tortoise, slow because it is deliberative. We know the fable. Here is a fact: This tariff case will markedly restrain this rampant presidency.
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Opinion | This tariff court case could rein in the rampant Trump presidency
Trump is a hare, and the federal courts are a tortoise. We know how that fable turned out.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/07/25/trump-tariffs-power-courts
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