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Nobel Laureate Assaulted in Prison: Urgent Calls for Medical Care and Justice
Harsh arrest and alleged mistreatment An Iranian human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been held in custody since December after being detained while attending a funeral. Reports describe plain-clothes agents arresting her and subjecting her to violent treatment at the time of arrest. The accounts include beatings with wooden sticks and […]
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RNC’s Bold TikTok Strategy to Engage Young Voters Ahead of Midterms
Why TikTok? The GOP is diving headfirst into the app that’s basically the unofficial hometown of people under 30. With roughly two-thirds of 18–29-year-olds using the platform, TikTok has become a nonstop content conveyor belt — perfect for short, loud messages that actually reach viewers who ignore traditional news. The RNC thinks being visible where […]
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Ultraprocessed Foods and Increased Death Risk in Cancer Survivors: What You Need to Know
Study shows processed eats may affect survivalAlright, spoiler alert: a new study suggests that cancer survivors who chow down on lots of ultraprocessed foods might be flirting with a higher risk of dying — from any cause and from cancer specifically. Researchers followed more than 24,000 people between 2005 and 2022, and 802 of those […]
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