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Why the world is turning away from the US dollar
Alexandros Mandilaras, University of Surrey - The invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 prompted the US Treasury Department to impose unprecedented sanctions on Russia, to hold it “accountable for its premeditated and unprovoked...
Unveiling the Wonders of Toronto: A Journey of Discovery
By Helen Struewn - This bustling metropolis is renowned for its multiculturalism, stunning architecture, and vibrant arts scene, offering a diverse array of experiences for every traveler. Whether you're a foodie, history buff,...
Challenges to free trade reveal a big change in conservative ideology
Sam Routley, Western University - The pursuit of greater economic integration through expanded free trade has long been central to the economic policy of...
Donald Trump is already flustering foreign leaders who are trying to prepare for a possible presidency
Michelle Bentley, Royal Holloway University of London - Donald Trump has not been elected the next president of the United States. He is not even the official Republican candidate. But Trump’s presence in the 2024 electoral race is already...
White patients are more likely than Black patients to be given opioid medication for pain in US emergency departments
Trevor Thompson, University of Greenwich and Sofia Stathi, University of Greenwich - White people who visit hospital emergency departments with pain are 26% more likely than Black people to be given opioid pain medications such as morphine. This was a key finding from our recent study, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. We also found that Black patients were 25% more likely than white patients to be given only non-opioid painkillers such...
A Gem In Miami
If you’re thinking about basking under tropical sunshine, then Miami Beach’s Royal Palm Resort is the perfect place. Among the many Miami hotels and travel lodges, this one offers cheap rates for a four-star hotel. Plus, it faces the beach, so you wake up to the sounds of the...
Cultural Delights: Experience a Weekend of New York Museums
By Sandra Harvis - New York City, the cultural epicenter of the United States, is home to some of the most renowned museums in the world. From art to history, science to technology, the city offers an unparalleled experience for museum enthusiasts. If you're looking to immerse yourself in...
What can cities do to correct racism and help all communities live longer? It starts with city planning
Catherine Brinkley, University of California, Davis - The average...
The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system
Peter A. Coclanis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Leon Fink, University of Illinois Chicago - Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn...
What can cities do to correct racism and help all communities live longer? It starts with city planning
Catherine Brinkley, University of California, Davis - The average...
Whistleblower calls for government transparency as Congress digs for the truth about UFOs
Chris Impey, University of Arizona - A congressional subcommittee...
Donald Trump is already flustering foreign leaders who are trying to prepare for a possible presidency
Michelle Bentley, Royal Holloway University of London - Donald Trump has not been elected the next president of the...
What can cities do to correct racism and help all communities live longer? It starts with city planning
Catherine Brinkley, University of California, Davis - The average life expectancy in the U.S. is 76.1 years. But this range varies widely – a child raised in wealthy San Mateo County, California, can...
