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Japan's popular Princess Aiko turns 23 with her future as a royal in doubt
Japan’s popular Princess Aiko turned 23 on Sunday, as she takes on more official duties even while her future in the imperial family remains in doubt. Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, graduated from university earlier this year and has since been participating in official duties and palace rituals while working at the Red Cross Society, according to the Imperial Household Agency. The vast majority of Japan’s public supports changing the law to allow her to remain a
3 min read - PoliticsMotley Fool
2 Changes Donald Trump Wants to Make to Social Security: Will 2026 Be the Year They Become Reality?
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to shake things up in Washington in his second term. Here are the two main changes he wants to make to Social Security. Up to 85% of Social Security benefits may be subject to federal income taxes based on individuals' combined income (adjusted gross income plus nontaxable interest plus half of their Social Security benefits) and federal tax filing type.
4 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Pelosi Secretly Orchestrating Another Attempted Shake-Up of Dem Leadership
Months after running an internal pressure campaign that nudged President Joe Biden out of the 2024 election, former House Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is plotting another ouster within the Democratic Party. The representative for California’s 11th congressional district—who stepped down as Leader of the House Democratic Caucus last year after two decades—is targeting the top member of her party on the Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), the New York Times reported. Pelosi is among a gro
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Left behind in Kenya, children of British soldiers struggle to find their identity
Margaret Wandia became pregnant after a week-long relationship with a British soldier training near her community in Kenya. Now that son is 26, and he is part of an effort by a Kenyan lawyer to take a number of such children to Britain. It is a long shot after years of attempts by human rights groups to hold the British military and its personnel accountable for their actions during weeks of training in Kenya — including alleged rapes — and the children they leave behind.
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A 57-year-old doctor who wrote a book about getting fit after 40 shares how she works out to stay strong and mobile
Dr. Vonda Wright lifts heavy weights to maintain muscle and does a weekly jumping practice, for bone density.
4 min read - HealthBuzzFeed
Dentists Are Begging People To Stop Eating These 6 Foods And Drinks, Because Not Even Flossing Can Save You From The Damage
"People that actually are chronic drinkers of Mountain Dew…actually come in and sometimes can exhibit decay or even destruction in their mouth, similar to people that are doing meth or something like that."
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VideoU-2 Spy Plane Captured Stunning Image Of Chinese Surveillance Balloon
Footage of a United States U-2 spy plane that captured imagery of the Chinese surveillance balloon that flew over the continental United States which was later shot down over the Atlantic Ocean. Credit: Space.com | photos courtesy: US Department of Defense / Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Thompson | edited by Steve Spaleta Music: Shifting Angles by Experia / courtesy of Epidemic Sound
