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Eating yogurt regularly may reduce the risk of colon cancer, a study finds

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 06:00

Humans have been eating yogurt for millennia. Ancient texts reference its health-promoting properties. Now a new study finds yogurt may reduce the risk of certain types of colon cancer.

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New poll shows more support for immigration restrictions. And, this week in DOGE

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 05:43

Despite divisions over Trump's immigration crackdowns, Americans show growing support for immigration restrictions. And, several top federal prosecutors resign over pressure to drop Eric Adams' corruption case.

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An Israeli raid of a famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 05:00

A famous Palestinian-owned bookstore in East Jerusalem was raided by Israeli police, stoking fears of increased censorship.

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YouTube turns 20 years old today

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00

Twenty years ago, three former PayPal employees activated the domain name "YouTube.com." The first YouTube video followed soon after.

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A federal worker tried to take Trump's 'Fork' resignation offer. Here's what happened

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00

Liz Goggin, a social worker with the Veterans Health Administration, took the offer to resign in exchange for pay and benefits through September. Then she learned her position was exempt.

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Which dog breed got robbed — AGAIN — at Westminster? Find out in the quiz!

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00

This week, we've got little kids, loser dogs, the Super Bowl, '90s power ballads and too much government.

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This week in DOGE: Elon Musk's role in overhauling 'America, Inc.'

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00

Elon Musk has emerged as a key figure in President Trump's plans to reshape the government. Here's a recap of this week with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team he leads.

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Parents, are you worried about burnout? Here are 3 red flags to watch out for

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00
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Parenting can keep you on your toes all day. But if you find it so physically and mentally draining you can't enjoy family time, it may be a sign of burnout. Here's what you can do about it.

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Immigration poll shows growing support for restrictions, but deep divisions remain

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00

A new NPR/Ipsos poll shows growing support for some restrictions on immigration. Still, many elements of President Trump's sweeping crackdown are unpopular with Democrats and independents.

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YouTube turns 20 years old today

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 04:00

Twenty years ago, three former PayPal employees activated the domain name "YouTube.com." The first YouTube video followed soon after.

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Texas judge fines New York doctor for sending abortion pills to Texas

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 01:04

The ruling by a Texas judge against a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas could test "shield laws" in Democratic-controlled states where abortion is legal.

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Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputations

Fri, 02/14/2025 - 00:21

Consumers in possession of the coolers are urged to stop using them immediately — and contact Igloo for a free replacement handle.

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Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid to flow again

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 22:53

The order allowing funds to flow again applies to existing contracts before Trump issued his Jan. 20 executive order declaring a freeze on foreign assistance.

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Unease grows at the CDC as Trump administration keeps grip on research, messaging

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 20:31

CDC employees can no longer publish documents without review by the executive branch, and must withdraw their names from external papers pending publication.

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Why Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets broke up

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 20:06

When you're a Jet you're a Jet all the way … till the Jets decide you're not coming back next season.

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TikTok is back on the Apple and Google app stores

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 19:59

Apple and Google removed the app after the Supreme Court upheld a law prohibiting firms from doing business with TikTok as long as it is controlled by China-based ByteDance.

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Up to 100 more workers are fired at CPFB as staff fear mass layoffs are looming

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 19:23

About 70-100 employees were terminated at the CFPB, following dozens of recent workers who were fired earlier this week. Agency staff are bracing for even wider layoffs.

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On a second try, Florida Republicans agree on a law to assist Trump's deportations

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 18:11

The bill passed after Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans ended a public dispute. It includes a mandatory death penalty for capital crimes committed by people without legal status.

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Shonda Rhimes, Issa Rae have cut ties with the Kennedy Center now that Trump is chair

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 17:06

The Kennedy Center was created by bipartisan legislation signed by former President Eisenhower in 1958. President Trump appointed himself and members of his administration to the board.

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Sweeping cuts hit recent federal hires as Trump administration slashes workforce

Thu, 02/13/2025 - 16:58

Employees across several agencies including the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the Department of Education, the Department of Energy and the General Services Administration have all been affected this week, with many being given notice on Thursday.

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