TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Tribe drinks 5 cups cocoa daily: Has clean arteries, healthy blood pressure and blood sugar
Imagine drinking 5 cups of rich, delicious cocoa every day and actually improving your health.
Harvard researchers found a way to do exactly that. This boast remarkably cleans arteries, perfect blood pressure, and rock-solid blood sugar levels!
Standard store-bought chocolate won't give you these results. In fact, it does the exact opposite.
The secret lies in the pure, unprocessed form of cacao used which is packed with potent heart-healthy flavanols.
The best part? You can easily replicate this ancient ritual at home for less than 50 cents a cup.
Political Landscape
20 House Republicans Break Ranks to Force Vote on Labor Bill
The House passed a bipartisan pro-union bill that would speed up first-contract negotiations for newly formed unions after Democrats and 20 Republicans bypassed GOP leadership to force a vote.
Largest ICE Detention Facility Wasted Millions and Risked Lives
A federal watchdog found that mismanagement at the nation’s largest ICE detention facility in Texas wasted millions of taxpayer dollars and created unsafe conditions linked to detainee deaths and serious care failures.
Global Impact
Why an Israeli man risks bombs to sell burgers near the Lebanon border
As fighting with Hezbollah rattles Israel's northern border, one burger shop owner refuses to leave, risking attacks to keep his business open and show that life goes on.
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Pope Leo to hold iconic Mass at Spain’s Sagrada Família cathedral
Pope Leo traveled to Barcelona to commemorate the 100th anniversary of architect Antoni Gaudí’s death and bless the newly completed central tower of the Sagrada Família, now the world’s tallest church.
Economic Pulse
Social Security’s retirement trust fund faces a funding shortfall a year earlier than expected
Social Security’s financial outlook worsened this year, with its retirement fund now expected to hit a funding shortfall in 2032, raising pressure on lawmakers to prevent future benefit cuts.
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Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs
Meta Platforms is offering free training for people to work in its data centers and guaranteeing them a job in a skilled trade after completing a five-week course.
Quick Takes
NBA star Victor Wembanyama shared his thoughts on the NBA Finals and previewed Game 4 as the series reaches a pivotal moment.
Drug-sniffing dogs helped authorities in Chile uncover a record methamphetamine shipment hidden inside wooden lumber bound for export.
Toronto’s growing beaver population has become an unexpected challenge as the city prepares to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Early reactions to Toy Story 5 praised the latest installment in the beloved franchise, with critics calling it a nostalgic return for longtime fans.
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