July 1, 2025
Health

Why Holiday Decorating Could Be Dangerous to Your Health

Last month, a 24-year-old man tragically lost his life from an electrical shock while hanging Christmas lights at his family’s home in Southern California. Just days later, a contractor in Massachusetts was saved by emergency responders after suffering a life-threatening shock while installing lights on a large Christmas tree. These incidents highlight the growing need […]

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Health

James Van Der Beek Reflects One Month After Revealing Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis

James Van Der Beek is opening up about his health journey one month after revealing his Stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis. In his first live television interview since the announcement, Van Der Beek spoke with Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts on Tuesday. Reflecting on his experience, the 47-year-old actor shared, “Physically, I’m great. I’m […]

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Politics

Democrats’ Post-Harris Election Message: It Wasn’t as Bad as It Could Have Been

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A month after election results that handed Republicans control of the White House and both houses of Congress, and saw key groups like the working class, Latino voters, and women shift away from the Democratic Party, some Democratic officials are reflecting on what went wrong. Republican Donald Trump’s victory over Democrat Kamala […]

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Politics

South Africa Says G20 Has ‘Shock Absorbers’ to Handle Trump’s Return as US President

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed confidence that the Group of 20 (G20) has the resilience, or “shock absorbers,” to effectively function even if the incoming Donald Trump administration prioritizes an “America First” approach over international cooperation. Ramaphosa made these remarks on Tuesday as South Africa officially took over […]

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Economy

How Trump’s Tariffs Could Distort Key Indicators of the US Economy’s Health

President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to impose new tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada could have significant economic consequences, potentially disrupting inflation, investment, and the broader economic cycle. If implemented, the new tariffs might reverse the Federal Reserve’s hard-won progress in controlling inflation. Raising the cost of imports from the US’s neighboring countries could […]

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Economy

US Economy Set for Robust Growth in 2025: BofA Highlights Resilience Against Global Recessions

The US economy remains on a steady trajectory, and Bank of America economists anticipate this momentum will carry through 2025. In a research note shared Monday, BofA’s economics team, led by Claudio Irigoyen, forecasted the US economy to grow at an annualized rate of 2.4% in 2025. This projection surpasses the current Bloomberg consensus estimate […]

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Finance

Key Jobs Report Set to Shape December Trading: What to Watch This Week

As December begins, U.S. stocks are riding high, nearing record levels and capping off what has been a remarkable year for investors. Last week, during the holiday-shortened trading period, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) surged over 2%, while the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) and the S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained more than 1%. Both the Dow […]

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Finance

Jobs Data Set to Deliver Reality Check to Trump-Focused Stock Market Investors

The upcoming jobs data is poised to deliver a significant reality check for stock market investors who have been closely monitoring Donald Trump’s political maneuvers. As the market has surged to record highs in anticipation of favorable economic policies under a potential Trump administration, the focus now shifts to the crucial November jobs report set […]

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Finance

Stock Market Soars to Record Highs as Fed Signals Potential December Rate Cut

The stock market reached new record highs today as optimism surged among investors following signals from Federal Reserve officials hinting at a potential interest rate cut in December. This news injected fresh energy into the financial markets, fueling gains across major indices and boosting confidence in an economy navigating a complex global landscape. The Fed’s […]

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Science

Scientists Uncover a New Hint of Alien Life on Mars

The Red Planet, a source of fascination for centuries, has once again captured the imagination of scientists and the public alike. Recent discoveries have brought humanity closer to answering one of its most profound questions: Are we alone in the universe? Researchers have uncovered intriguing evidence on Mars that might hold clues to the possibility […]

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