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Elevate your tea experience: 5 innovative ways to improve your daily brew
While the classic simplicity of tea is always comforting, there's a world of flavors waiting to be explored. If you want to add some excitement to your everyday tea routine, try these five creative suggestions. Citrus zest: the zingy upgrade For decades, tea connoisseurs have added a slice of Read More...
Baltimore takes on homelessness with an $18 million initiative
Baltimore's leaders overcame opposition to reach a revolutionary $18.4 million agreement. The 4-1 vote demonstrates the city's commitment to combating homelessness. Despite pushback from Council President Nick Mosby, the vote illustrates that municipal leadership is determined to keep promises made Read More...
$1 billion donation changes lives of Albert Einstein College of Medicine students
Ruth Gottesman, a former Albert Einstein College of Medicine professor and widow of Wall Street financier David 'Sandy' Gottesman, announced an unprecedented $1 billion commitment to the Bronx-based college. This groundbreaking contribution eliminates tuition costs for four-year students and Read More...
Bangladesh court takes a stand against elephant cruelty, banning wild adoptions
On February 25, a Bangladeshi court made a landmark decision prohibiting the adoption of wild elephants. Animal rights organizations have welcomed this judgment as a "landmark" step toward ending cruelty to Asian elephants. Suspending licenses: a necessary step Rights organizations celebrate the Read More...
Restitution of Asante Kingdom treasures: US museum returns stolen artifacts after 150 years
In a historic event, the Asante kingdom of Ghana welcomed the return of seven royal treasures seized by British colonial forces 150 years ago and kept at the Fowler Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles since the 1960s. This is a significant development in the ongoing global campaign Read More...
Guess what? Women need less physical activity than men for the same longevity boost
Women who want to live a longer, healthier life may have just received some good news: according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, women only require half the amount of exercise that men do to enjoy the same longevity advantages. A little goes a long Read More...
Former Japanese American detention site becomes national park
The Amache National Historic Site in southeastern Colorado has been officially recognized as one of America's national parks. Amache, founded during World War II, was one of the locations where thousands of Japanese Americans were incarcerated and imprisoned. It is now transitioning from a sad Read More...
The Dominican Republic reforests a fifth of the country in just 10 years
In the heart of the Dominican Republic, the dramatic story of land reclamation unfolds. Carlos Rodríguez, a diligent farmer, thinks about the once barren acres he managed for decades. Today, the hill is ornamented with cedars, Creole pines, and cypresses, demonstrating the effectiveness of Yaque Read More...
Unleashing the power of joy lists
In their quest to break away from life's monotony, many people have discovered the transforming concept of a pleasure list. The joy list is based on positive psychology principles, which promote happiness and emotional well-being. According to licensed professional counselor Alyssa Scolari Read More...
Research reveals that ADHD may have given us an evolutionary edge
In an unexpected twist, features formerly associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are now being studied via an evolutionary lens. A new study from the University of Pennsylvania reveals that qualities such as distractibility and impulsivity, commonly regarded as adverse Read More...