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Self-Care Advocacy Push: Will WHO Deliver Resolution by 2021?

TL/DR - Health and policy experts gathered in Geneva to encourage the World Health Organization (WHO) to focus on self-care in public health policies. Advocates from the Global Self-Care Federation argue that such a resolution could lead to significant policy changes and cost savings, potentially generating up to $119 billion annually for health…

‘Unfounded to Claim Trial was Manipulated’

TL/DR - US President Joe Biden has labeled former President Donald Trump's condemnation of his recent trial as 'reckless'. Trump, who was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records, called the trial 'rigged' and 'a sham'. Both Biden and Trump have used the outcome to boost fundraising for their respective campaigns, with Trump's…

Voters Divided on Verdict: I Supported Trump Twice, Not Anymore

TL/DR - The articles discuss the conviction of former US President Donald Trump on 34 criminal counts, with Trump vowing to appeal the decision. There appears to be a split among voters, with some who previously supported Trump saying that they can no longer back him. Additional questions being raised revolve around the rights that Trump may lose…

Vermont Mandates Oil Firms to Pay for Climate Change Damage

TL/DR - Vermont has become the first US state to pass a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay for damage caused by climate change. The legislation will affect companies involved in the extraction of fossil fuels or the refining of crude oil attributable to over 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions between 1995 and 2024. The…