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I visited an anti-abortion pregnancy center. Here’s why experts call for more regulations.
3 hours, 14 minutes ago

I visited an anti-abortion pregnancy center. Here’s why experts call for more regulations.

Raw Story  

CHICAGO — The Aid for Women pregnancy clinic in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood might be one of the nicest offices I’ve visited for medical advice. “Our study is independent of your position on abortion, and so, we just want to give data and solve this problem of there being no data.” Doctors like Kristyn Brandi, an OB-GYN in New Jersey, often …

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Next-gen AirPods Pro could sport health features like heart rate and temperature monitoring
15 hours, 11 minutes ago

Next-gen AirPods Pro could sport health features like heart rate and temperature monitoring

India Today  

For the past few years, Apple has been dedicatedly working to install health features into iPhones and its wearables. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple is working to add heart rate monitoring and temperature sensing for the next-gen AirPods Pro. Apple's next AirPods Pro may come with these health features After the Apple Watch, the company is reportedly working on …

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China says US is ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan
Top News
1 day, 9 hours ago

China says US is ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan

Associated Press  

BEIJING — The Chinese government protested Sunday the latest American announcements of military sales and assistance to Taiwan, warning the United States that it is “playing with fire.” U.S. President Joe Biden authorized Saturday the provision of up to $571 million in Defense Department material and services and in military education and training for self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing claims as …

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China says U.S. is ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan
1 day, 15 hours ago

China says U.S. is ‘playing with fire’ after latest military aid for Taiwan

LA Times  

The Chinese government protested Sunday about the latest American announcements of military sales and assistance to Taiwan, warning that the United States that it is “playing with fire.” President Biden authorized Saturday the provision of up to $571 million in Defense Department material and services and in military education and training for self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its territory …

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China says US ‘playing with fire’ by giving Taiwan more military aid
1 day, 15 hours ago

China says US ‘playing with fire’ by giving Taiwan more military aid

Al Jazeera  

Beijing calls on the US to stop ‘dangerous moves’ that ‘undermine peace and stability’ in the Taiwan Strait. A statement from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday urged the US to stop its “dangerous moves that undermine peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait”. China’s Taiwan Affairs Office said such actions by the US “contradict its leaders’ serious …

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Winter is hitting Gaza, many Palestinians have little protection from the cold
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1 day, 15 hours ago

Winter is hitting Gaza, many Palestinians have little protection from the cold

New Indian Express  

KHAN YOUNIS: Winter is hitting the Gaza Strip and many of the nearly 2 million Palestinians displaced by the devastating 14-month war with Israel are struggling to protect themselves from the wind, cold and rain. At least 945,000 people need winterization supplies, which have become prohibitively expensive in Gaza, the U.N. said in an update Tuesday. The U.N. Agency for …

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Annamayya Collector provides ₹1 lakh aid to Class 10 student suffering from kidney failure
2 days ago

Annamayya Collector provides ₹1 lakh aid to Class 10 student suffering from kidney failure

The Hindu  

Annamayya District Collector Sridhar Chamakuri on Saturday personally presented a cheque of ₹1 lakh to B. Jahnavi, a Class 10 student at Model School in K.V. He instructed the school authorities to arrange a meeting at the Collectorate in Rayachoti, where Ms. Jahnavi would bring along her medical records to discuss her situation in further detail. In a demonstration of …

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Karnataka High Court Directs NLSIU To Provide Reservation To Transgender Students As Per SC's NALSA Judgment
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2 days, 9 hours ago

Karnataka High Court Directs NLSIU To Provide Reservation To Transgender Students As Per SC's NALSA Judgment

Live Law  

Justice Ravi V Hosmani directed, " NLSIU is directed to implement directions issued by Hon'ble Supreme Court in NALSA's case by formulating reservation along with measures for providing financial aid to TGs in education before commencement of admission process for next academic year. The Karnataka High Court as an interim measure directed the National Law School of India University to …

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US: House approves funding bill hours before govt shutdown deadline
2 days, 12 hours ago

US: House approves funding bill hours before govt shutdown deadline

Deccan Chronicle  

Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year.Johnson insisted Congress would "meet our obligations" and not allow federal operations to shutter ahead of the …

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How animal NGOs are using technology to aid animal rescue and welfare
3 days, 15 hours ago

How animal NGOs are using technology to aid animal rescue and welfare

India Today  

At The Animal Care Organization's shelter, the sling machine for large animals has become an indispensable tool in the care and rehabilitation of injured stray animals. Designed to lift and support the animal's body weight, it ensures proper limb alignment, relieving pressure on injured areas, promoting circulation, and helping the animal regain strength over time. TACO’s shelter in Faridabad, Haryana, …

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Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to Biden, averting a shutdown
3 days, 15 hours ago

Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to Biden, averting a shutdown

LA Times  

“If there is going to be a shutdown of government, let it begin now,” President-elect Donald Trump posted on social media. Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new …

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Farmers, business owners, fire survivors face uncertainty after $100B in disaster relief flounders
3 days, 19 hours ago

Farmers, business owners, fire survivors face uncertainty after $100B in disaster relief flounders

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on federal funding negotiations as a government shutdown looms. Do I leave?” While money from the Federal Emergency Management Administration has provided temporary relief, the disaster recovery funding was intended for long-term needs such as housing assistance and rebuilding infrastructure, he said. “I realize there are other distractions that are going on, but I would just …

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Blinken announces aid for Sudan and talks about AI risks at UN Security Council
4 days, 3 hours ago

Blinken announces aid for Sudan and talks about AI risks at UN Security Council

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $200 million in humanitarian aid for conflict-torn Sudan during what was likely his final trip to the United Nations while in office. With the U.N. Security Council more divided than ever, Blinken led two meetings of the U.N.’s most powerful body on Thursday, capping his engagements with the world body after …

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UP Congress Worker's Death: Man Lay In Party Office For 2 Hrs Without Aid, Say Police
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4 days, 9 hours ago

UP Congress Worker's Death: Man Lay In Party Office For 2 Hrs Without Aid, Say Police

ABP News  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has claimed that the Congress worker who died on Wednesday was lying unconscious or even dead for two hours at the party office in Lucknow. The police statement read that Pandey was brought to the Civil Hospital from the Congress state party office at around 5 PM on December 18, and was declared brought dead by …

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Britain intensifying military support to Ukraine with new aid package: official
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4 days, 15 hours ago

Britain intensifying military support to Ukraine with new aid package: official

China Daily  

British Defence Secretary John Healey is greeted by Ukrainian Defence Secretary Rustem Umerov, at the Ministry of Defence in Kyiv, during a visit to Ukraine. KYIV -- Britain is intensifying its military support to Ukraine with a new aid package that includes naval drones, air defense systems and artillery, British Defense Secretary John Healey said Wednesday. On the same day, …

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Reduced logistics costs to aid trade
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4 days, 15 hours ago

Reduced logistics costs to aid trade

China Daily  

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY China has unveiled a clear roadmap to drive down logistics costs, a strategic move that officials and analysts said is crucial for enhancing the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry, and strengthening the foundation of the country's real economy as a whole. China's total logistics costs accounted for 14.4 percent of its GDP last year, while the ratio …

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Reduced logistics costs to aid trade
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4 days, 15 hours ago

Reduced logistics costs to aid trade

China Daily  

By Wang Keju | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-19 08:49 SHI YU/CHINA DAILY China has unveiled a clear roadmap to drive down logistics costs, a strategic move that officials and analysts said is crucial for enhancing the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry, and strengthening the foundation of the country's real economy as a whole. China's total logistics costs accounted for …

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Reduced logistics costs to aid trade
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4 days, 15 hours ago

Reduced logistics costs to aid trade

China Daily  

By Wang Keju | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-19 08:49 SHI YU/CHINA DAILY China has unveiled a clear roadmap to drive down logistics costs, a strategic move that officials and analysts said is crucial for enhancing the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry, and strengthening the foundation of the country's real economy as a whole. China's total logistics costs accounted for …

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France’s Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte as residents plead for water, food and other aid
4 days, 15 hours ago

France’s Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte as residents plead for water, food and other aid

LA Times  

A girl walks in the Kaweni shantytown on the outskirts of Mamoudzou, Mayotte, after Cyclone Chido on Thursday. French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday in the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte to survey Cyclone Chido’s destruction and was immediately confronted with a firsthand account of devastation across the French territory. “If you want to continue shouting to get airtime,” Macron …

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The Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor was a harmful publicity stunt
4 days, 15 hours ago

The Cyprus-Gaza maritime aid corridor was a harmful publicity stunt

Al Jazeera  

The aid initiative did not help Palestinians and actively undermined the very concept of humanitarianism. Since Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attacks on southern Israel and the beginning of the latest Israeli military offensive on Gaza, the calls for unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in the besieged strip have remained tragically unanswered. This was neither the first nor …

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Farmers Protest | Saving Life Of Fasting Leader Dallewal Priority, It Shouldn't Be Dependent On Fulfilling Farmers' Demands: Supreme Court
5 days, 5 hours ago

Farmers Protest | Saving Life Of Fasting Leader Dallewal Priority, It Shouldn't Be Dependent On Fulfilling Farmers' Demands: Supreme Court

Live Law  

In the matter related to farmers' protest at the border between Punjab and Haryana, the Supreme Court today asked Punjab authorities to swiftly tackle the health situation of farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who is on fast-unto-death since 20 days and clarified that the farmers can directly place their demands before the court instead of making representation to the. In …

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Congress moves to keep government afloat, provides $100 billion in disaster aid
5 days, 11 hours ago

Congress moves to keep government afloat, provides $100 billion in disaster aid

Firstpost  

The measure would prevent a partial government shutdown set to begin after midnight Friday. It would kick final decisions on this budget year’s spending levels to a new Republican-led Congress and President-elect Donald Trump Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses as he enters a closed-door strategy session with fellow Republicans as they work on a final version of …

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Don't delay medical aid, time is critical: Supreme Court on farmer leader's fast
5 days, 15 hours ago

Don't delay medical aid, time is critical: Supreme Court on farmer leader's fast

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Punjab government to ensure medical aid for Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite fast at the Punjab-Haryana border for 20 days, and said that human life was more precious than anything else. Dallewal, 70, has been on an indefinite fast at the Khanauri border between Punjab and Haryana since November 26 …

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Palestinian families sue Biden administration over ‘failure’ to sanction Israel for human rights abuses
5 days, 18 hours ago

Palestinian families sue Biden administration over ‘failure’ to sanction Israel for human rights abuses

The Independent  

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