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  • Studies point to redlining as a ‘perfect storm’ for breast cancer

    Studies point to redlining as a ‘perfect storm’ for breast cancer

    In neighborhoods across America, women face a daunting threat from a federal practice that, although it was outlawed decades ago, continues to negatively impact their health today.

    That’s according to the findings of new University at Buffalo research that examines how historical redlining — the federal policy from the 1930s where neighborhoods were given mortgage security grades based on race, ethnicity, class status and land use — impacts both present-day breast cancer factors and…

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    News Source: www.sciencedaily.com

  • 4 dead in Israeli occupation's bombing of the Al-Rimal neighborhood, west of Gaza

    4 dead in Israeli occupation's bombing of the Al-Rimal neighborhood, west of Gaza

    Four civilians, including a child, were killed and others wounded …

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  • Wasp mums use remarkable memory when feeding offspring

    Wasp mums use remarkable memory when feeding offspring

    Wasp mothers have stunning brainpower when it comes to feeding their young, new research shows.

    Digger wasps make a short burrow for each egg, stocking it with food and returning a few days later to provide more.

    The study reveals that mother wasps can remember the locations of up to nine separate nests at once, rarely making mistakes despite the fact nests are dug in bare sand containing hundreds belonging to other females.

    Mothers feed their young in age order, adjusting the order if one…

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    News Source: www.sciencedaily.com

  • Canadian unemployment rate hits six-month high amid US-imposed tariffs | Business and Economy

    Canadian unemployment rate hits six-month high amid US-imposed tariffs | Business and Economy

    Statistics Canada showed an unemployment rate of 6.9 percent, with most cuts in the manufacturing sector.

    Canada’s unemployment jumped to its highest level since November as United States President Donald Trump’s imposed tariffs affect the export-dependent economy.

    Statistics Canada showed a 0.2 percent increase for the month of April, bringing the country’s unemployment rate to 6.9 percent, according to its report released on Friday.

    The 6.9 figure matched November unemployment, which…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • 27 martyrs, 85 injuries in Israeli massacres in Gaza in the past 24 hours

    27 martyrs, 85 injuries in Israeli massacres in Gaza in the past 24 hours

    GAZA, (PIC)

    The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced on Friday that 27 martyrs and 85 injuries were reported in Israeli massacres in the Gaza Strip during the past 24 hours.

    Since March 18, 2025, the number of casualties has reached 2,678 martyrs and 7,308 injuries, the ministry added.

    This brings the death toll from the Israeli aggression to 52,787 martyrs in addition to 119,349 injuries since October 7, 2023.

    A number of victims remain under the rubble and on the roads,…

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    News Source: english.palinfo.com

  • Why Trump agreed to ceasefire with Houthis that ignores Israel, root causes

    Why Trump agreed to ceasefire with Houthis that ignores Israel, root causes

    Despite heavy bombardment, the Houthis retained significant missile and drone capabilities, adapted tactically, inflicted a $1 billion cost on US and emerged more strategically valuable to Iran.

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • ‘Mindless’ damage: Two convicted of cutting down historic Sycamore Gap tree | Environment News

    ‘Mindless’ damage: Two convicted of cutting down historic Sycamore Gap tree | Environment News

    In 2023, the pair cut down the almost 200-year-old tree on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.

    A British court has found two men guilty of cutting down the famous “Sycamore Gap” tree in what prosecutors called a “moronic mission”.

    Newcastle Crown Court found former friends Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, guilty of criminal damage on Friday for the 2023 felling of the tree at Sycamore Gap.

    The historic tree, estimated to be almost 200 years old, stood at the centre of a…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Trump Meets Privately with Israel’s Ron Dermer ahead of Middle East Visit – Report

    Trump Meets Privately with Israel’s Ron Dermer ahead of Middle East Visit – Report

    US President Donald Trump and Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer. (Design: Palestine Chronicle)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    Dermer, described as a “close confidant” of the Israeli Prime Minister, also met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday.

    US President Donald Trump met with Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer at the White House on Thursday and discussed the nuclear talks with Iran as well as the war on Gaza, Axios reported, citing two…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • Explosions Rock Israel as Millions Rush to Shelters After Yemeni Missile Operation

    Explosions Rock Israel as Millions Rush to Shelters After Yemeni Missile Operation

    Occupied Palestine (Quds News Network)- Explosions rocked Israel today as sirens blared in occupied Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and several other occupied cities after a Yemeni missile was launched.

    Yahya Saree, the spokesperson for Yemen’s armed forces, stated that they “carried out a high-level military operation targeting Lod Airport, known to the occupiers as Ben Gurion Airport, in the occupied area of Jaffa.”

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  • EU ministers back Ukrainian tribunal to try Russian officials | Russia-Ukraine war News

    EU ministers back Ukrainian tribunal to try Russian officials | Russia-Ukraine war News

    The tribunal will hold Russian President Vladimir Putin and his ministers to account for the invasion of Ukraine.

    Kyiv’s European allies have endorsed the creation of a special tribunal to hold top Russian leaders, including President Vladimir Putin, to account for the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

    European Union foreign ministers, who met in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Friday, signed off on the tribunal, named the “Lviv statement”, to mark the conclusion of the technical work to draft…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com