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February is known as the month of love, and beyond the flowers and romantic gestures, it’s also an opportunity to reconnect with yourself. Self-love isn’t only about grand declarations or picture-perfect solo dates; it’s built quietly through habits that make you feel comfortable, confident and at ease.We spoke to Su-Marie Annandale, Clere brand manager, for simple ways to turn everyday skincare into an act of self-love this February.1. Start with comfort; confidence followsDry, tight or uncomfortable skin is more than a physical irritation; it can chip away at confidence. Studies consistently show skin comfort influences mood and self-perception, particularly among…

January now has a plethora of ‘new year, new you’ campaigns. We asked some of the Positive News team to try out Buy Nothing New Month, and others, to see how they get on January was Buy Nothing New Month – a new activity to add to the long, dark first month of the year. Established by Keep Britain Tidy, its aims are simple enough: save money, embrace a new hobby (that isn’t shopping) and, of course, live more sustainably, creating less waste. Although the thinking behind Buy Nothing New Month is commendable, it does have a knock-on effect for…

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With all the changes the Trump administration has been making, retirees have been particularly interested in the president’s plans for Social Security and battling inflation. Many hope Trump will lay out his specific strategy as soon as possible to help them with planning their finances for the future. While the debates continue over how to fund Social Security in the years to come and how to help retirees and other consumers deal with rising prices, there are already indications of three big ways the Trump economy could affect Social Security in 2026. Given the talk over the past year about…

Rubaitul Azad via Unsplash When an adult male civilian rushed into a New Jersey police station, it’s anyone’s guess what the two officers inside imagined was the matter—a shooting, a fire, a bad car accident. What they almost certainly would not have guessed—and wouldn’t have known because the man didn’t speak English, was that they would spend a brief few minutes on duty acting as midwives. Benjamin Haines and Gabriel Chiarelli of New Jersey’s Woodstown Police Department (WPD) followed the man, who was communicating only with shouts and hand gestures to the back of his car. Opening the door, there…

For millions of people, the day does not truly begin without a cup of coffee. The aroma, warmth, and first sip often feel like comfort in a mug. But beyond its ability to shake off sleepiness, coffee may be quietly contributing to long-term health and emotional well-being. Growing scientific evidence suggests that this everyday beverage offers benefits that extend far beyond a simple energy boost. Researchers now believe that moderate coffee drinking — roughly two to four cups a day — may support both mental and physical health in meaningful ways. Lifting Mood and Supporting Mental Health Coffee’s impact on…

In most years, retirees get a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). The COLA is called a raise because it results in a retiree’s monthly benefits check getting bigger.  The purpose of it is to make sure that Social Security benefits don’t lose all their value over time due to inflation. Since prices increase in most years, if Social Security benefits stayed the same without a COLA, then each year, benefits would buy a little less. Many retirees rely on their COLA to help them make ends meet, especially since Social Security benefits only replace about 40% of income for seniors,…

YUMA, Ariz. — The City of Yuma is taking a proactive step toward a more inclusive future with the launch of “Access for All,” a community-wide outreach campaign designed to educate the public on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).The initiative aims to bridge the gap between legal requirements and everyday experiences, highlighting the city’s ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure while fostering a culture of respect for residents and visitors alike.“I’m excited to support the ADA Access for All campaign because creating a place where everyone feels welcome truly matters to me,” said Deputy Mayor Leslie McClendon, who serves as…

Self-care as the strategy of resistance is a response to the situation that deems violence as a standard of lived experience, so as not to allow despair or burnout to undermine our ability to perform …

Just over 100 days ago, in October 2025, a group of 19 Buddhist monks set off for a 2,300-mile trek across the United States, calling for peace.They began in Fort Worth, Texas, with a final destination of Washington, D.C. They have just finished their stop in Richmond, Virginia, where they celebrated 100 days of the journey, with their sights now set on the final stop in D.C.An early snapshot of the monks’ Peace Walk in North Carolina. Photo courtesy of Peace WalkThe journey, or “Peace Walk,” as the monks call it, will end with a gathering at the United States…