The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report is rating 10 Democratic-held seats and eight seats held by Republicans as toss-ups ahead of the 2026 election. The 10 Democratic seats ...

Korin Miller is a health and lifestyle journalist who has been published in The Washington Post, Prevention, SELF, Women's Health, The Bump, and Yahoo, among other outlets. In a new study ...

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Foreign Minister Winston Peters says New Zealand's not the only one in the dark about a potential deal between the Cook Islands and China. Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown is heading to ...

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There's a hope US President Donald Trump's attention isn't drawn to the Cook Islands-China saga. Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown will travel to Beijing in the coming days, where he's ...

In 2025, there are many audiobook subscription services—paid and free—for your bibliophile needs. In this guide, I'll cover the best audiobook platforms, and note the pros and cons of each.

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