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A systematic review suggests reducing saturated fats can lower cardiovascular risk in high-risk individuals, sparking debate over dietary guidelines and the health effects of saturated fats for the general population, with some experts criticizing the interpretation and implications of the findings.
Buses of migrants from Texas have been bypassing Chicago and dropping off hundreds of migrants in suburban communities, sparking a debate among residents about the role of their towns in the migrant crisis. While some residents are mobilizing to help the migrants with clothing and other needs, others are approaching elected officials with growing alarm, expressing their reluctance to be involved in the crisis. The influx of migrants has prompted some suburban municipalities to pass rules limiting buses, similar to the restrictions set in Chicago.
Buses of migrants from Texas have been bypassing Chicago and dropping off hundreds of migrants in suburban communities, sparking a debate among residents about their towns' role in the migrant crisis. While some residents have mobilized to help the migrants with clothing and other needs, others are approaching elected officials with growing alarm, expressing their reluctance to be involved in the crisis. The suburban drop-offs have prompted some municipalities to pass rules limiting buses, similar to the restrictions set in Chicago, while volunteers in towns like Wilmette are working to provide essentials for the migrants before they continue their journey to shelters in downtown Chicago.
A counter-petition signed by 600 figures from the French art and entertainment industry criticizes the defense of actor Gérard Depardieu amidst multiple sexual assault and rape accusations. This follows an open letter and President Macron's defense of Depardieu, which the counter-petition signatories view as dismissive of sexual violence victims. The controversy has intensified after a TV investigation into Depardieu's conduct and the involvement of a journalist with far-right connections in the pro-Depardieu letter, leading some signatories to retract their support.