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Bleak images show snapshots of daily life in the closed world of North Korea

[ad_1] In recent years, photographers have captured everyday life in North Korea.The images give a rare glimpse into the completely isolated nation.Many are bleak, while others seem like they could have been taken anywhere.It's still rare for the outside world to get a glimpse of daily life in North Korea. The country only recently allowed Western tourists back in following the COVID-19 pandemic, and sometimes photographers have difficulty getting to
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Mike Johnson’s Net Worth in 2025 and Why the Speaker of the House Is Essentially Living Paycheck to Paycheck

[ad_1] When Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the House in 2023, his financial disclosures raised eyebrows. It would appear the Republican Congressman from Louisiana, a right-wing evangelical Christian, did not report a bank account or assets going back to 2016. How could that be?“I'm a man of modest means,” Johnson told Fox News on Sunday, explaining that he’s spent most of his career working in the nonprofit sector and
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NASA Is Watching a Huge, Growing Anomaly in Earth’s Magnetic Field

[ad_1] NASA has been monitoring a strange anomaly in Earth's magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic intensity in the skies above the planet, stretching out between South America and southwest Africa.This vast, developing phenomenon, called the South Atlantic Anomaly, has intrigued and concerned scientists for years, and perhaps none more so than NASA researchers.The space agency's satellites and spacecraft are particularly vulnerable to the weakened magnetic field strength
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‘I’m a Nutritionist, and I Tell Everyone to Avoid These 4 Foods If They Want to Lose Belly Fat’

[ad_1] As anyone who has ever lost weight (or attempted to) can attest, losing belly fat isn’t easy. Accumulating belly fat is common with age, particularly for women, due to a perfect storm of slower metabolism, a decline in muscle mass, hormonal shifts and a change in fat distribution.That said, it’s certainly not impossible to get rid of it. “The key to losing belly fat is creating a consistent calorie
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Trump’s response to bird flu could be the defining test of his second term

[ad_1] It’s been five years since the start of a zoonotic COVID-19 pandemic that killed millions of people. Now, the United Nations is urging member governments to take coordinated action to address the “unprecedented” spread of highly pathogenic bird flu — a threat to health, food security, biodiversity and more. The world has reached an inflection point, another chance to do what is needed to prevent a health crisis. This will
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An Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravity

[ad_1] Discovering a machine that could somehow produce thrust without releasing propellant would be a game-changer for human space travel. There’s just one problem—such a device would defy the laws of physics.This limitation has not stopped people from investigating the possibility, and the latest addition to the propellant-less club is an electrostatic design developed by a former NASA engineer.While the company behind the drive, Exodus Propulsion Technologies, says that the
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3 Unstoppable Stocks That Are Too Cheap to Ignore Right Now

[ad_1] The stock market is full of expensive and cheap stocks, but the hard part is determining which are still worth buying at their current price tag. "Cheap" and "expensive" in this context do not refer to the price per share but rather to the company's valuation. This is an important distinction, as sometimes stocks considered "cheap" could trade for hundreds of dollars per share. Three stocks that look cheap
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A woman who lost 130 pounds shares 7 changes she wasn’t expecting — from people being nicer to her to food tasting different

[ad_1] Emma Roma Jayne struggled with her weight until she got bariatric surgery in 2022.She lost 130 pounds in two years, and found some unexpected changes other than the weight loss.These changes include her feet shrinking, starting to like avocados, and losing friends.On a family trip in 2022, Emma Roma Jayne stayed in the car as everyone else went to the beach. The thought of being in shorts in public,
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Country music singers urge Congress to support PEPFAR and end AIDS epidemic

[ad_1] America, did you know that you have led the world in saving the lives of 26 million people from HIV/AIDS around the world?That’s thanks to a program called PEPFAR, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.Twenty-three years ago, President George W. Bush had the vision to bring together Republicans and Democrats to legislate a plan to stop the AIDS epidemic that was killing 3 million men, women and