Some Brides Reject Expensive Wedding Beauty Trends as Pressure Around ‘Perfect’ Appearance Intensifies
“My husband chose to marry me. Why would I need to change?” As weddings increasingly become social media spectacles shaped
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British School Crossing Patrol Workers Face Rising Abuse and Dangerous Driving Amid Surge in Road Rage
“We’re not out to get anyone. We just want you to slow down.” School crossing patrol workers across Britain are
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Scientists Trace Expanding Links Between Gum Disease and Major Chronic Illnesses
“People forget that the mouth is an open portal, a gateway into the bloodstream and your lungs, and inside your
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Ailton Krenak Warns of Ecological Collapse as Indigenous Thinker Challenges Brazil’s Development Model
“Development is not an innocent word. It fires a shot at someone.” Brazilian Indigenous leader, writer and environmental thinker Ailton
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Juliette Binoche Explores Vulnerability, Violence and Reinvention in First Film as Director
“If you’re attached to status, I think you’re losing possible opportunities for art.” French actor Juliette Binoche has built an
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Punjab Farmer Rejects Migration Route, Builds Profitable Vegetable Farming Business Near Mansa
“Had I gone abroad then, even after years of hard work I would probably not have earned more than Rs
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Teen Researcher Dasia Taylor Develops Low-Cost Surgical Sutures That Detect Infection Through Colour Change
“Her goal was to create something more affordable and equitable, especially for lower-income communities.” At age 17, American student researcher
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Stranger’s Gesture at Nepal Fundraiser Turns Handmade Quilt Into Lasting Symbol of Community Generosity
“‘She saw the look on my face and wanted me to have it.’” A handmade quilt auctioned during a fundraiser
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Legal Fight Over Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood Home Highlights Clash Between Historic Preservation and Property Rights
“‘They have in effect been forced to preserve and maintain a monument on their own dime for the public’s enjoyment.’”
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Modern Education’s Emphasis on Measurement Is Eroding Childhood Imagination, Educators Warn
“‘In some sense, criteria are imagination’s opposite, its antonym.’” Concerns over the decline of childhood imagination are gaining renewed attention
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