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Reports indicate that the Trump administration is weighing a proposal to cut Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for ...

New research shows that social connection "literally slows down your biological aging at a cellular level." If only we could ...

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Unpaid carers miss out on an average £6,400 a year in annual salary by cutting work to support loved ones. We explore ...

A majority of parents of kids ages 11 to 12 said their child has a smartphone, a Pew Research Center survey published October ...

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In 2020, 11 Somerville city councilors drafted an ordinance for domestic partnerships, previously nonexistent in the ...