Nigerian mom on a mission to save babies from jaundice disease designs solar-powered cribs
Virtue Oboro was blessed with her son Tombra in 2015. Everything was going well until 48 hours later, when her newborn needed emergency treatment for jaundice. This condition is caused when bilirubin builds up in the blood. Bilirubin is formed when red blood cells are broken down. It is usually removed by the liver, but […]
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No-Fly Zone in Ukraine Would Be “Direct Involvement in the War,” Experts Warn
Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine, continues to call for the U.S. NATO Allies create a no-fly zone above Ukraine. President Biden rejected the idea, but a growing number Republicans are now open to the idea, despite the fact that it could bring the U.S. into the war against Russia. It could also spark a nuclear […]
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Book Reveals Sinema Has Been Marketing Herself as Anti-Government to GOP Donors
According to a forthcoming book, Sen. Kyrsten Silena (D-Arizona), has been masquerading herself as a rank and file Republican to GOP donors while mocking President Joe Biden while defending far-right members of Congress. In This will not pass, New York TimesAlexander Burns, reporter Jonathan Martin describe how, at a private fundraiserSinema was mostly Republican-lobbyist-oriented and […]
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Labor Board Finds Starbucks Illegally Retaliated Against Union Organizers
For the first time in Starbucks workers’ union campaign, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has found that the company has taken illegal moves in its fight against the union, including retaliation against workers for organizing in Phoenix, Arizona. Responding to a petition submitted by Starbucks Workers United in Jan, the NLRB foundAlyssa, a worker […]
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Ukraine, Russian Negotiators Say They’re Inching Closer to Peace Deal
Negotiators said they’ve made progress on a potential peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. The deal would require a number of concessions from both Ukraine and Russia — chief among them, Ukraine would have to agree to drop any intention of joining the NATO military alliance, and would also have to agree to […]
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Manchin Just Delivered Another Blow on Climate. He’s a Threat to Humanity.
Every person who cares about salvaging the climate crisis’ ongoing, deepening effects is likely to mention Joe Manchin. Another senator with unholy conflicts of interests regarding his coal fortune has put soot and ash in the gears for progress. It is clear that the man does not intend to let any meaningful climate legislation get […]
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AOC Demands Accountability for High Gas Prices as Crude Oil Price Drops
As crude oil prices fall, gas prices remain high, progressive lawmakers are calling for accountability for “profiteering” fossil fuel companies, pointing out the deterministic power that such corporations hold over the country. The crude oil price has risen roughly every week for the past week have been dropping after they spiked in response to Russia’s […]
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New Hampshire Republicans Seek to Repeal State’s Ban on Youth Conversion Therapy
Republicans in New Hampshire’s state House of Representatives have proposed a bill that seeks to rescind elements of the state’s ban on conversion therapy for minors — a move that critics have lambasted as cruel and harmful to LGBTQ youth. If the bill is signed into law, New Hampshire would become the first state in […]
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Young boy writes letter of ‘recommendation’ on behalf of foster pup to increase her chance of adoption
This young boy from Louisiana had the most adorable way of letting his foster dog’s future family know how good a girl she is. Last year, Roman Duncan’s family fostered a dog named Maggie from North Shore Animal League America. The Duncans adopted Maggie, a young pup who had been rescued by the Duncans. North […]
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White House Says Funding for Testing and Vaccines for Uninsured May Run Out Soon
The White House announced Tuesday the possibility that the government will soon cease providing free COVID tests, vaccines, and treatments for uninsured individuals. This is because Congress has not approved additional funding to address this pandemic in recent spending bills. If COVID funding continues to stall, providers won’t be able to submit claims for COVID […]
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