Since 2022, Colorado and 10 other states have passed voter initiatives to protect or expand abortion access. Yet, seven of these states, including Colorado, require people under the age of 18 to get consent from or notify a parent prior to…
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Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads
In Philadelphia, fatal overdoses are the No. 3 cause of death after heart disease and cancer. That’s been the case each year since 2016, except in 2020 and 2021 when COVID-19 deaths outpaced overdose deaths. The vast majority of fatal…
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Hear what it’s like to recover from depression with deep brain stimulation
In the sixth episode of The Deep End, we’ll look to the future for Jon and his family and for DBS research. The research is pushing ahead, with a clinical trial of DBS for treatment-resistant depression that’s just begun. The first…
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Brazil’s efforts to modernize BRICS trade; “Nizhny Novgorod” to host Russia’s largest digital economy conference
Pars Today – Brazil is pushing for blockchain-based financial integration to modernize BRICS trade.
As the 2025 chair of the BRICS group, Brazil is leading discussions on modernizing international financial transactions to enhance…
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Iran, Japan Discuss Efforts at Regional Peace – Politics news
In a telephone conversation on Monday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his Japanese counterpart Takeshi Iwaya talked about the relations between Tehran and Tokyo.
They also discussed regional and international developments and stressed…
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The cannibalistic Purim festival: Zionist Jews rejoice in the massacre of ancient Iranians + Images
Pars Today – The Jewish Purim celebration is an effort that Jews, from centuries past to the present, have undertaken to preserve and revive the tradition of massacre and genocide in ancient Iran. Some consider it a Holocaust against…
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Iran, IAEA discuss nuclear issues in Vienna meeting
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister met with the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna on Monday to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program.
“I had a frank and constructive discussion with the director general of the…
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Is Iran once again seeking Omani mediation with the US?
Tehran has denied that its foreign minister’s visit to Oman on Sunday was related to the US President’s letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader. However, observers speculate that Tehran is seeking Muscat’s mediation.
President Donald Trump’s…
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Diplomacy, media work together to achieve national interests
Araghchi was speaking on Monday during the last weekly press briefing of Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei in the current Iranian calendar year, which will come to an end on Thursday.
“I have said many times that diplomacy and…
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Children among Palestinians Arrested by Israeli Forces in West Bank – World news
According to the Wafa news agency, at least three individuals were arrested in Bethlehem, including two young brothers.
In a dawn raid on the Jalazone refugee camp, north of Ramallah, Israeli forces arrested two 15-year-old boys after storming…
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