Modest steps can save lives with lasting impact
A Howard County Maryland campaign cut sugar sweetened drink sales by 29.7 percent in six years and boosted water purchases. The study credits school vending changes pediatrician and Medicaid provider education and media ads. It notes limitations like only groceries measured and argues small shifts in behavior may yield long term health benefits.
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China decline looming as U S immigration stance matters
Washington Post columnist analyzes shifts in global power with India's growth and China's aging population, noting U S immigration policy and STEM education as levers. It contrasts China's rising college output with American lag in math and science, urging stronger basic research funding and immigration openness to sustain U S leadership.
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U.S. military aid to Ukraine tops 8.5 billion since invasion
LZ Granderson notes the Biden administration’s 18th security package for Ukraine totals 1 billion, the largest single drawdown to date, pushing overall U.S. military spending to 8.5 billion since Russia’s February invasion. He argues national security funding reflects a long American habit, amid debates over accountability and democracy.
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