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‘We can’t do it alone’: Ukrainians react to lack of additional funding in US spending bill

The United States may have avoided a government shutdown on Saturday – but the lack of additional funding for Ukraine in the spending bill has left some residents in the war-torn nation nervous.

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03.Oct.2023

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Biden Forges Deeper Ties With Vietnam as China’s Ambition Mounts

Visiting Hanoi, the president cemented a new strategic partnership that puts the memories of the past behind them and focuses on mutual concerns over Beijing’s assertiveness in the region.

Samir Jeraj

06.Sep.2023

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Charlotte Sena rescued from camper cabinet, kidnapping suspect busted after leaving ransom note

New York State Police announced that a suspect has been taken into custody over the incident on Monday night. Sena is currently safe and healthy, and was taken to a hospital for evaluation.

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03.Oct.2023

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G20 stops short of condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in joint declaration

Leaders gathered here for the annual Group of 20 summit managed to agree on a joint statement laying out shared views on climate change and economic development but showed the fractures within the group by stopping short of explicitly condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Samir Jeraj

11.Sep.2023

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Her gun violence plan is probably unconstitutional. This governor is doing it anyway

New Mexico’s Democratic governor has hatched an unorthodox plan to cut down on gun violence for the next month, but even gun control advocates say it is unconstitutional.

Samir Jeraj

13.Sep.2023

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Elon Musk aims to turn Twitter into an ‘everything app’

Elon Musk’s recent rebranding of Twitter as X is a step toward the CEO’s goal of developing an “everything app.” Musk’s vision is for X to mark the spot for all your digital needs – to chat with your friends, order groceries, watch videos and manage your finances, all on one platform.

Details: Samir Jeraj; 23.Aug.2023

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Why does your hair curl in the summer?

If you have curly hair, you know that every day is a new adventure. What will my hair do today? Why does it curl better on some days than others?

Details: Samir Jeraj; 23.Aug.2023

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Can coffee or a nap make up for sleep deprivation?

There is no denying the importance of sleep. Everyone feels better after a good night of sleep, and lack of sleep can have profoundly negative effects on both the body and the brain. So what can be done to substitute for a lack of sleep? Put another way, how can you get less sleep and still perform at your peak?

Details: Samir Jeraj; 23.Aug.2023

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Identifying fire victims through DNA analysis can be challenging

Fire devastates communities and families, and it makes identification of victims challenging. In the aftermath of the wildfire that swept through Lahaina, Hawaii, officials are collecting DNA samples from relatives of missing persons in the hope that this can aid in identifying those who died in the fire.

Details: Samir Jeraj; 23.Aug.2023

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Social media algorithms warp how people learn from each other, research shows

People’s daily interactions with online algorithms affect how they learn from others, with negative consequences including social misperceptions, conflict and the spread of misinformation, my colleagues and I have found.