Claire Pedersen @clairepedersen

'Nothing can stop me': The inspirational story of Hansel Enmanuel From amputee to viral sensation to Division I guard, the Austin Peay junior's impact is felt far and wide.

"If it wasn't for Hansel [Enmanuel], I don't know if I'd have ever started playing basketball."

For Enmanuel, 21, it has never been about what was taken from him at such a young age but what he has been able to give to so many people.

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An Invisible Medical Shortage: Oxygen Oxygen is vital to many medical procedures. But a safe, affordable supply is severely lacking around the world, according to a new report.

Each year, more than 370 million people worldwide need oxygen as part of their medical care. But fewer than 1 in 3 receive it, a new report found. Access to safe and affordable medical oxygen is especially limited in low- and middle-income nations.

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Black History Month 💥

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Holocaust survivor Stanislaw Zalewski wearing a striped hat and scarf carrying a candle during commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army. Photo credit: Wojtek Radwanski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Dozens of world leaders joined a dwindling group of Nazi death camp survivors on Monday in Poland to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, where more than 1.1 million people, mostly Jews, were murdered. nyti.ms/42wHSom

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Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed.

The Tulsa Race Massacre was not committed by an uncontrolled mob but was the result of “a coordinated, military-style attack” by white citizens, the Justice Department said in a report. It was the first time the U.S. government has given an official account of the 1921 massacre of Black residents.

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Arguably one of Jimmy Carter's greatest achievement is bringing the world to the brink of eradicating the Guinea Worm.

From 3.5m cases a year in the 80s to less than 15 the last few years. It's an astounding public health achievement.

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Down with *UnitedWealthCare* Up with Universal Health Care. 💙

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More than 10,000 migrants died in 2024 trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says The migration route that connects West African nations with the Spanish Canary Islands remains the deadliest in the world, according to a Spanish aid organization.

The migration route that connects West African nations with the Spanish Canary Islands remains the deadliest in the world, according to a Spanish aid organization.

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Soccer players jockeying for position in the national championship game. Marshall is wearing white uniforms with light green vertical stripes and a Marshall crest over their hearts, Vermont is wearing yellow uniforms with forest green horizontal stripes and VERMONT in white across their chests

Oh man the uniform matchup in this Marshall-Vermont national championship soccer game is sickkkkk, this could 100% be a matchup of mid-table La Liga squads

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