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  • Kintsugi
  • May 19, 2025October 25, 2025

Do you struggle with anxiety or depression?

Anxiety disorders are real, serious medical conditions, just as real and serious as physical disorders such as heart disease or diabetes. Anxiety disorders are the most pervasive mental disorders i

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  • Prof Patty
  • November 27, 2020November 5, 2025

“How can I feel hopeful without deluding myself?”

By Jenny Taitz Smarter Living That is a question many of us are asking ourselves these days. But there is room for hope! And even when pursuing hope feels unnatural, finding it can be lib

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NY Times

  • Australia, After a Mass Shooting During Hanukkah, Looks for a Path Forward
  • Sydney Attackers Motivated by “Islamic State Ideology,” Officials Say
  • Why Nick Reiner Could Face the Death Penalty
  • Nick Reiner Formally Charged With Murdering His Parents
  • Johnson Rules Out House Vote to Extend Health Insurance Subsidies

NPR

  • Only two species can survive in Great Salt Lake? Scientist says — hold my Nalgene
  • Orange rivers and melting glaciers: federal report shows rapid change in the Arctic
  • Skywatchers rejoice: The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight
  • A new study reveals an unprecedented discovery of new species
  • Fewer characters on TV had abortions this year — and more stories reinforced shame

The Progressive

  • After the Wreck
  • Farmers Should Unite to Fight Unfair Trade Policies
  • Revisiting the Protest Movement that Shook the One Percent
  • Crackdown on the Unhoused Violates U.N. Declaration, Activists Say
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FactCheck.org

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Snopes.com

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