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How play boosts your creativity and resilience | Katina Bajaj
165,164 plays | Katina Bajaj | Play@TED • May 2026 When was the last time you just ... played? Creative health scientist Katina Bajaj thinks adults are in a "play deprivation crisis," where we've replaced our fun-loving human nature with optimization and efficiency. She makes the case that play isn't a reward for productivity but
PAHO expands health response as Venezuela faces mounting health risks after devastating earthquakes
Caracas, Venezuela/Washington, D.C., 30 June 2026 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is expanding its support to Venezuela's Ministry of Health following the two powerful earthquakes that struck the country on 24 June, deploying technical experts, coordinating international Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs), assessing damaged health facilities, and mobilizing emergency medical supplies to support
Multi-Billion-Dollar Global Sports Brand U.S. Polo Assn. Earns Global Awards and Recognitions Across Business, Sport, and Content Categories
West Palm Beach, FL, June 30, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - U.S. Polo Assn.®, the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), continues to gain global momentum in 2026, earning a series of high-profile honors and recognitions that reflect the brand's expanding footprint, deepening consumer trust, and growing influence in sports-driven content
December 2022 NPD: Holiday sales boost otherwise slow year
January 17, 2023 5:58 PM Image Credit: Square Enix The U.S. gaming industry finished strong in 2022 despite it being an otherwise slow year, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. While the year overall was down slightly — in line with the common view that 2022 is a “bust” corrective year following the pandemic
MLK holiday to feature tributes, commitments to race agenda
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HOLIDAY REPORT: While tourist numbers surge, costly rolling blackouts have been a ‘game changer’ for Cape Town’s small businesses
Cape Town is having a bumper holiday season after the Covid pandemic, but rolling blackouts continue to present a challenge for small businesses seeking to capitalise on boosted tourist numbers. Daily Maverick engaged with local business owners about how outages are affecting their day-to-day operations...
China’s holiday home sales rise 27.1% y/y – private survey
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A woman walks near a construction site of apartment buildings in Beijing, China, July 15, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas PeterBEIJING (Reuters) -...
A Crypto Holiday Special: Past, Present, And Future With Material Indicators
2022 is coming to an end, and our staff at NewsBTC decided to launch this Crypto Holiday Special to provide some perspective on the crypto industry. We will talk with multiple guests to understand this year’s highs and lows for crypto. In the spirit of Charles Dicken’s classic, “A Christmas Carol,” we’ll look into crypto
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How play boosts your creativity and resilience | Katina Bajaj
165,164 plays | Katina Bajaj | Play@TED • May 2026 When was the last time you just ... played? Creative health scientist Katina Bajaj thinks adults are in a "play deprivation crisis," where we've replaced our fun-loving human nature with optimization and efficiency. She makes the case that play isn't a reward for productivity but
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PAHO expands health response as Venezuela faces mounting health risks after devastating earthquakes
Caracas, Venezuela/Washington, D.C., 30 June 2026 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is expanding its support to Venezuela's Ministry of Health following the two powerful earthquakes that struck the country on 24 June, deploying technical experts, coordinating international Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs), assessing damaged health facilities, and mobilizing emergency medical supplies to support
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Multi-Billion-Dollar Global Sports Brand U.S. Polo Assn. Earns Global Awards and Recognitions Across Business, Sport, and Content Categories
West Palm Beach, FL, June 30, 2026 - (ACN Newswire) - U.S. Polo Assn.®, the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), continues to gain global momentum in 2026, earning a series of high-profile honors and recognitions that reflect the brand's expanding footprint, deepening consumer trust, and growing influence in sports-driven content
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Supreme Court upholds state transgender athlete bans in girls’ and women’s sports
Updated on: June 30, 2026 / 7:53 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled states can prohibit transgender athletes from competing on girls' and women's sports teams, a decision that delivers the latest setback for transgender rights. In two of the most closely watched
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US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports
Delivering another major blow to LGBTQ rights, the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports. The court, largely divided 6-3, ruled against two transgender students, Becky Pepper-Jackson and Lindsay Hecox, who had challenged restrictive laws in West Virginia and Idaho, respectively. The