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Sugary drinks linked with cancer risk: study

Shawdesh Desk: Consumption of sugary drinks such as soda and fruit juice is linked to a higher risk of developing certain kinds of cancer, researchers reported on Thursday. The consumption

Majority of US military veterans vote against Afghan war

Shawdesh Desk: A majority of United States military veterans say the nearly 18-year war in Afghanistan was ‘not worth fighting,’ according to poll results released on Wednesday. The survey results

Anti-imperialism is only antidote for austerity

Privatisation, predatory lending, and endless war are all preconditions to finance capital’s hegemony. BLACK liberation strategies must arise from the self-determined political activity of Black America. In my experience as

Acosta defends Epstein deal………?

Trying to tamp down calls for his resignation, Labor Secretary Alex Acosta on Wednesday defended his handling of a sex-trafficking case involving now-jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein, insisting he got the

Pearl Harbor survivor in Florida

Shawdesh Desk: One of the oldest survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack has died at age 103. Doug Iscovitz says his father, Joseph Iscovitz, died Tuesday at a South Florida

How Some Fish Change Sex As Adults

Shawdesh Desk: 500 fish species, including the clownfish in “Finding Nemo,” the great divide between sexes is more like a murky line: If circumstances call for it, the fish can

‘Orange Is The New Black’

Shawdesh Desk: “Orange is the New Black” told deeply rich and complex stories about life for women behind bars that resonated far beyond prison walls.While it was originally centered around

Two Killed In Rajshahi Truck Plunge

Shawdesh Desk: Two people were killed and three others injured when a truck plunged into a road side ditch on Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj road at Kumarpara in Godagari upazila early Thursday. The