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U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago issues warning for Americans amid rising Venezuela tensions

U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago issues warning for Americans amid rising Venezuela tensions

The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from American government facilities in the twin-island nation amid the growing tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela. The alert is based on threats directed at American citizens in the Caribbean nation, with U.S. authorities saying “it could be linked” to ongoing tensions in the region, Trinidad and …

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Republicans mostly silent as millions of Americans protest Trump on No Kings day | Protests (US)

Republicans mostly silent as millions of Americans protest Trump on No Kings day | Protests (US)

Republican voices were mostly silent as No Kings rallies and marches against Trump administration policies unfurled on Saturday, many in the spirit of a street party that countered the “hate America” depiction advanced by senior members of the party. Instead of provocation, there were marching bands, huge banners with “we the people” references to the US constitution, and protesters wearing …

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DNA Evidence Uncovers Surprising Origins Of Native Americans

DNA Evidence Uncovers Surprising Origins Of Native Americans

A  mitochondrial DNA study points to at least two waves of migration linking the Americas, China, and Japan- one during the last Ice Age, and another as the ice began to retreat. The research team traced a rare Native American founder lineage across the continents and time, looking at mitochondrial DNA passed down through females. Using 100,000 modern-day and 15,000 …

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US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad

US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago cautioned Americans on Saturday to stay away from American government facilities on the twin-island nation. It was an unusual warning that came as tensions grow between the United States and Venezuela over deadly U.S. strikes in Caribbean waters targeting suspected drug traffickers. The embassy didn’t specify why it issued …

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‘This Is Astounding’: Overnight, Millions More Americans Could Be Labeled Obese – Study Finds

‘This Is Astounding’: Overnight, Millions More Americans Could Be Labeled Obese  Study Finds Almost 70% of US adults would be deemed obese based on new definition, study finds  The Guardian Experts say new obesity definition includes millions more Americans  upi.com MGB study indicates dramatic increase in U.S. adults who meet new definition of obesity  Boston.com New framework classifies 70 percent of US adults as …

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A Staggering Number of Americans Are Now Considered Obese Under New Definition

A Staggering Number of Americans Are Now Considered Obese Under New Definition

If you’ve ever wondered, even briefly, whether you have obesity, you might want to double-check right about now. New research suggests that over two-thirds of Americans are considered obese under criteria released this year—well above the obesity rate based on the older standard. Researchers at Mass General Brigham examined health records from a large, diverse sample of Americans. They found …

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Americans spread the blame around for shutdown, poll shows – Politico

Americans spread the blame around for shutdown, poll shows  Politico Polls show Americans blame both parties equally as federal government shutdown drags on  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos The shutdown, Donald Trump approval, ICE, the economy, the DOJ, and conversion therapy: October 10 – 13, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll  YouGov Poll finds more people are starting to blame Democrats for …

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Americans spread shutdown blame across parties, AP-NORC poll shows

Americans spread shutdown blame across parties, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight, a new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans see it as a significant problem — and all of the major players are being blamed. Roughly 6 in 10 Americans say President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have “a great deal” or “quite a bit” of …

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Growing number of Americans facing prospect of long-term unemployment

Growing number of Americans facing prospect of long-term unemployment

New York — When 41-year-old Emily Groveman is not volunteering at a New York City animal shelter, she’s usually in her one-bedroom apartment looking for a job.   “It’s been impossibly difficult,” Groveman told CBS News. “It’s been almost two years.”  For almost a decade, she worked in hospitality with the NBA. “All the swag tickets to parties, back of …

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