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One year on, the Middle East is spiraling deeper into violence
The Middle East is plunging deeper into violence and conflict a year after the October 7 massacre i…
Lloyd Lee,Joshua Nelken-Zitse…
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I fell in love with a charming town in Northern California. Once I finally moved there, I couldn't get away fast enough.
I dreamed of living in Grass Valley, a town in Northern California. But the weather, cost of living…
Jaime Stathis
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$646 billion — that’s the economic cost of violence in India
Violence has reportedly cost the world a whopping $16.5 trillion in 2020, according to a GPI report…
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Normal for kids to be naught? Kindergarten misbehaviour costs the society in the long run says new study
For the first time, a new economic analysis has linked kindergarten pupils' misbehaviour to signifi…
ANI
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Texas secession? Civil war? Threats of violence — or worse — loom over the 2022 midterm elections
The government is on alert ahead of the 2022 midterms. Experts say the possibility of the political…
Camila DeChalus
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India lost around 9% of its GDP last year due to violence: Report
Getting 1.3 billion people to live in harmony, not only with each other, but with the rest of the …
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Violence cost India's economy 9% of its GDP last year
India did, however, move up one place to 136 on the Global Peace Index, a ranking of 163 countries …
Dilsher Dhillon
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A Harvard study found unrealistic beauty ideals cost the US economy $800 billion a year. Here's how.
14-year-old Ashton Garrison told Insider how beauty ideals have affected her mental health. A new r…
Anna Medaris
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Survivors of domestic violence call on the IRS to recognize financial abuse and help them combat it
Domestic violence survivors have endured exacerbated states of financial abuse during the pandemic,…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Even if Derek Chauvin is found guilty of murdering George Floyd, he's still eligible to receive a $1.5 million pension
Laws in 22 states prevent police officers from receiving pensions if they commit any felony related…
Isaac Scher
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San Francisco's mayor wants to outlaw tear gas and stop police from responding to non-criminal calls
The announcement points to a changing understanding among public officials of American policing and…
Isaac Scher
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Poor Sanitation Is Costing The World $260 Billion Every Year [Infographic]
The World Bank is an international organization dedicated to eliminating poverty. It should be no s…
Harrison Jacobs
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Coronavirus crisis will see 7 million unplanned pregnancies and 31 million gender-based violence cases, the UN says
From lost jobs and unplanned pregnancy to FGM and domestic abuse, the UN says women and girls aroun…
Ruqayyah Moynihan
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Over 95% Indians support foreign aid efforts — and it seems like India has stood up to that expectation
On the other hand, other neighbours including Pakistan and Bangladesh land at 94% and 87%, res…
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Trump's top economic adviser, Gary Cohn, is leaving the White House
He was reportedly "disgusted" with Trump's statements during a press conference, during which he sa…
Bob Bryan
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STARBUCKS CEO: Not every decision in business is an economic one
"Why were you willing to have Starbucks' reputation take a beating when you spoke out against Presi…
Kate Taylor
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Government-imposed internet blackouts cost the global economy $8 billion in 2019, and 2020 could be even worse
Often governments cite public safety as a reason for shutting off the internet, or curbing the spre…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The poorest nation in the Pacific will host its richest economic get-together, and it could descend into a dash for cash
"China will stand firm with Pacific island countries and all other developing countries. Following …