Category: Breaking

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Speed is one of the most important attributes in tennis, as the quickest players on tour often pick up the sport’s biggest trophies. Four-time Major champion Carlos Alcaraz has gained notoriety over recent years, thanks to his incredible speed and athleticism. Reaching shots many of his ATP Tour rivals couldn’t dream of, the Spaniard has…

Pope Francis health concerns top of mind at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

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By Tyler Arnold Washington D.C., Feb 28, 2025 / 19:30 pm Speakers and attendees at the 2025 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on Friday prayed for Pope Francis amid his ongoing ailments, emphasized a message of hope, and called attention to ongoing pro-life policy efforts. “The Holy Father is still in precarious circumstances, but thanks be…

Great Performance for an Apple Budget Phone

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in Breaking, TECHNOLOGY

Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission when you purchase through our links. Learn more The iPhone 16e replaces the iPhone SE (2022) and iPhone 14, becoming Apple’s sole entry-level smartphone. Positioned as a reasonably priced iPhone, it brings both welcome upgrades and puzzling omissions. Priced at $600, the iPhone 16e can be viewed either…

23 best Hyatt hotels in the world

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There’s a Hyatt brand and a Hyatt hotel for every budget, from labels like the casual new Caption all the way up to tony Park Hyatt. You might even be surprised to discover some smaller boutique hotels are also connected to the World of Hyatt loyalty network, thanks to Hyatt’s partnership with the Mr &…

RFK Jr. rolls back transparency policy on Medicaid and NIH changes

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ended a longstanding transparency rule on Friday, supercharging his authority to change policies in areas ranging from Medicaid to the National Institutes of Health without advance notice to the public. Dubbed the “Richardson Waiver” after the former health secretary who issued the rule in 1971, the…

Microsoft to Shut Down Skype: Farewell to the ‘Rotary Phone’ of Communications

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Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the service that once helped put video calling on the map. The company announced on Friday it is retiring Skype in May as part of a broader effort to focus on Microsoft Teams, its conference call service, and to streamline its free consumer communications offerings. The company said customers will…

Hilton Honors Amex Aspire card review: Full details

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Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card overview The Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card is a premium hotel credit card loaded with top-tier benefits. Key perks include complimentary Hilton Diamond elite status, bonus points on Hilton stays and valuable statement credits. This card is an excellent option for Hilton loyalists. Card Rating*: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ *Card rating…

A Kenyan Health Worker Explains The Toll Of Slashed US Funds To Fight HIV

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Community health worker Margaret Odera counsels Doreen Atako at Mathare North Health Center in 2020. … [+] Patrick Meinhardt The last five weeks have been turbulent for Margaret Odera—not to mention the many people who depend on her work. This is due to a series of shock decisions coming out of the new Trump administration…

Canada’s G7 presidency should prioritize health innovation

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The COVID-19 pandemic reminded the world just how tightly health and economic stability are linked. Yet beyond the immediate impacts of the pandemic, the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)—such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions—represents an escalating crisis in 2025. This burden, already significant, continues to increase with aging populations and lifestyle changes, threatening…

Austin measles case confirmed by health officials; unrelated to Texas outbreak

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