The number of homeless people across L.A. County declined 4% in 2025, marking the second consecutive drop after years of steady increases, with a 10% decrease of people living in the streets, according to the annual count released Monday. The decline, based on a snapshot taken in February, comes after billions in taxpayer funds spent to solve homelessness in the …
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Lately, more and more people are becoming aware that 10,000 steps is no longer the gold standard — it was actually a very successful and slightly misleading marketing campaign that gathered a lot of momentum fast and had people checking the best fitness trackers regularly during walks. While some research has suggested that 7,000 steps is enough to keep you …
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Unlike in American sports, the act of retiring a number in English football is incredibly rare, though not completely unprecedented. In fact, only two other clubs currently in the Premier League have retired kit numbers: Manchester City and West Ham. Manchester City retired the number 23 after the Marc-Vivien Foe died from an undiagnosed heart condition after collapsing during a …
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It’s the northernmost state in America, made up of remote towns and villages that suffer from brutal weather and months of darkness. Aside from Alaska‘s harsh climate, the state also has to contend with a rising number of birth defects. A 2021 report from the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium reported that in 2017 – the latest data available – there …
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