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China tightens visa rules amid Tibet dispute
[WORLD] China announced on April 14, 2025, that it will impose visa restrictions on certain U.S. personnel accused of interfering in Tibet-related issues....

Singapore aims for $50 billion tourism boom by 2040
[SINGAPORE] Singapore's tourism spending is expected to reach $47 billion to $50 billion by 2040, or 1.7 times higher than in 2024, according...

Prada secures Versace in €1.25 billion luxury power move
[WORLD] Italian fashion firm Prada announced on Thursday that it has signed an agreement with US business Capri Holdings to buy its colorful...

The rise of functional fitness
[WORLD] Functional fitness is becoming a game-changer in the fitness world, emphasizing the use of natural, everyday movements to improve overall strength, mobility,...

Education Department to restart student loan collections
[UNITED STATES] The U.S. Department of Education has announced that it will resume collecting payments on defaulted federal student loans starting in the...

Why microbreaks matter at work
[WORLD] In today's fast-paced work environment, employees often find themselves glued to their desks for hours, leading to fatigue, stress, and decreased productivity....

What to consider if you are getting a second dog
[WORLD] Bringing a second dog into your home can offer numerous benefits, both for your current pet and for you. Dogs are social...

U.S. resumes collections on defaulted student loans
[UNITED STATES] In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon outlined the Biden administration’s decision to restart collections on...

How entrepreneurs can keep up with the quickly changing AI law
[WORLD] As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries worldwide, business owners face the critical challenge of staying abreast of rapidly evolving AI...

How to avoid getting ripped off when buying a car
[UNITED STATES] Buying a car can be one of the biggest financial decisions people make, but many consumers end up feeling like they’ve...

Why willpower alone won’t lead to success
[WORLD] For decades, willpower has been touted as the key to success—whether it’s in dieting, exercising, or achieving professional goals. But what if...

Tariffs drive resale fashion surge
[UNITED STATES] The U.S. secondhand fashion market is experiencing unprecedented growth, fueled in part by recent import tariffs that have made new clothing...

Influencers face growing scrutiny over health product endorsements
[WORLD] In recent months, influencers and celebrities have found themselves at the center of controversy for endorsing health products with questionable efficacy. As...

Student loan collections to resume
[UNITED STATES]The U.S. Department of Education announced that it will resume involuntary collections on defaulted federal student loans starting May 5, 2025, ending...

How a new pope is chosen
[WORLD] When the papacy becomes vacant, the Catholic Church’s centuries-old tradition of selecting a new leader begins with the papal conclave. This secretive...

College mental health challenges intensify
[WORLD] As the 2024–2025 academic year unfolds, college campuses are confronting a surge in mental health challenges among students. Despite increased awareness and...

Cacao has surprising benefits that go beyond chocolate
[WORLD] Cacao, the raw ingredient behind chocolate, is gaining recognition for its diverse applications that extend far beyond confectionery. From health supplements to...

Air fryers are changing home cooking
[WORLD] Air fryers have rapidly transformed from a niche gadget to a must-have kitchen appliance in households worldwide. Celebrated for their ability to...
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