In April, many communities hold events to raise awareness of sexual violence, such as this event in Reading, Pa., in 2021, put on by Safe Berks. Sexual violence prevention efforts often get funding and support from the federal government. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ben Hasty/MediaNews…
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What I Learned After Running My First Half Marathon
I signed up for my first half marathon on a whim. It seemed like a fun challenge at the time – until I actually had to train for it. Some days, I felt unstoppable. Other days, I questioned my life choices. But crossing that finish line made everything worth…
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The Real Down Payment: Here’s How Much You’ll Really Need to Put Down On That House
Image by Thirdman of Pexels When most people think about buying a home, the first big question tends to be: “How much do I need to put down?” You’ve probably heard the old-school rule of thumb—20% down or nothing. That number sounds daunting, especially with today’s home prices. But here’s…
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Making the Case for Investing in Your Distribution Channel Management
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. When your team has come to the conclusion that your current vendor, process, or (let’s be honest) spreadsheet isn’t working, you need to get buy-in across your larger organization. Easy, right? If you’re the one responsible for any variation on…
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Who Will Care for Infants With H.I.V. Overseas?
The Trump administration has dismissed the few remaining health officials who oversaw care for some of the world’s most vulnerable people: more than 500,000 children and more than 600,000 pregnant women with H.I.V. in low-income countries. Expert teams that managed programs meant to prevent newborns from acquiring H.I.V. from their…
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What Is GLP-1 And How Does It Work In Our Body?
If you’re someone who’s heard the term GLP-1 but aren’t quite sure what it means, don’t worry. Let’s break it down simply. What is GLP-1? GLP-1, or glucagon-like peptide-1, is a natural hormone that our body makes after we eat. It helps control things like our blood sugar levels and…
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Walter Clayton Jr.’s NBA Draft range and comparison after heroic March Madness
Walter Clayton Jr. has always been a late bloomer — in basketball, at least. As Clayton has grown into an all-time March Madness hero during the 2025 NCAA tournament, a central part of his lore is that Florida offered him a football scholarship years before he signed with the school…
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Warren Buffett’s Son Vows $1 Billion In Aid To Ukraine Amid Shifting US-Ukraine Ties Under Trump: ‘There’s No Easy Way To End The War’
Howard G. Buffett, son of renowned investor Warren Buffett, pledged to donate $1 billion in aid to Ukraine this year, undeterred by the uncertain U.S.-Ukraine relations under the Trump administration. What Happened: Howard, CEO of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, is making his 18th visit to Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict with Russia, reported Fortune. This…
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Can Lakers muffle Thunder for second time in three days?
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) looks for an outlet against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) The Los Angeles Lakers showed just how dangerous their Big Three can…
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Heating Pads and Blankets Linked to ‘Toasted Skin Syndrome’
Picture this: it’s a chilly night, and you’re snuggled up with a warm blanket and a hot water bottle pressed against your skin. It feels good, but there’s a downside — that cozy habit could be harming your skin. Toasted skin syndrome, also called erythema ab igne (EAI) — Latin…