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A snapshot of food insecurity among immigrants

When you hear the term "food insecurity," what do you imagine? Do you equate it with poor dietary practices—in other words, eating badly? And do you believe the solution is getting people to better plan, shop for and prepare healthy meals?

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: - Bahrain arrests - Bahrain's interior ministry said security services dismantled an organisation accused of links to Iran's Revolutionary Guards and arrested 41 of its suspected members. Sunni-ruled Bahrain, which has a

New chemical kills 95% of termites without harming humans

Scientists may have found a smarter, safer way to wipe out termites hiding inside homes. A chemical called bistrifluron prevents drywood termites from forming new exoskeletons during molting, killing entire colonies from within. In tests, it eliminated about 95% of termites