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May 29 2025POLITICS

A Politician's Honest Blunder: The Unseen Side of Lawmaking

Politicians often face tough questions from their constituents. This was the case for Rep. Mike Flood. He was put on the spot during a town hall meeting. The event took place in a high school gymnasium in Seward, Nebraska. It was broadcast live on YouTube. The media network behind the livestream? Ne

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May 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Hackers are quietly taking over thousands of Asus routers

The world of cybersecurity is always buzzing with new threats. Recently, thousands of Asus routers have been quietly compromised. These routers are used in homes and small offices. The hackers have found a way to install a secret backdoor. This backdoor allows them to keep control of the routers

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May 29 2025HEALTH

Lifestyle Changes Before Surgery: A Game Changer?

First off, let's talk about surgery. Specifically, ventral hernia repair. It's a common procedure, but what if there was a way to make the recovery process smoother and more effective? This is where the idea of prehabilitation comes in. Prehabilitation is all about preparing the body for surgery. I

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May 28 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Mistake: Why We Get Probabilities Wrong

Conditional probability is a big deal in many fields. It's about how likely something is to happen given that something else is true. For example, the chance of a test result being positive depends on whether a person has a certain disease. The order of these events is super important. Mixing them u

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May 28 2025HEALTH

How Does Cannabis Affect Your Blood Vessels?

Cannabis is becoming more common. More people are using it for fun or for health reasons. But what does it do to our bodies? A study called CANDIDE looks at how cannabis affects blood vessels. Endothelial dysfunction is a big word. It means the lining of blood vessels isn't working right. This

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May 28 2025SCIENCE

Megalodon's Menu: The Surprising Diet of the Ancient Giant Shark

Megalodon, the massive shark that ruled the oceans millions of years ago, might not have been the picky eater scientists once thought. New findings suggest this giant predator had a varied diet, feasting on more than just large marine mammals like whales. This discovery comes from a close look at th

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May 28 2025HEALTH

The Muscle-Building Potential of a New Protein Source

The environmental impact of traditional protein sources is a growing worry. This has sparked interest in exploring alternative proteins. One such alternative is a protein derived from recombinant bovine β-lactoglobulin, or rBLG for short. This protein is not from cows or plants. It is made in a lab.

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May 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

OnePlus' New AI Features: What's Coming to the US

OnePlus has a new phone that is not coming to the US, but the AI tools it offers are. The most interesting feature is Plus Mind. This tool helps users save important information without having to type it in manually. It can pull dates, reservations, and other details from images or text and add them

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May 27 2025HEALTH

Morning After Pill: A New Spot in Town

Across the United States, there's a growing concern about access to the Morning After Pill. This pill, known as levonorgestrel or "Plan B, " is a crucial form of emergency contraception. It is designed to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or contraceptive failure. It's been approved for over-t

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May 27 2025POLITICS

Northern Communities Push for Change

A recent gathering in Prince Rupert brought together local governments from northern British Columbia. They discussed various issues and came up with 23 resolutions. These resolutions cover a wide range of topics, from housing and crime to conservation and healthcare. Healthcare was a big topic. Th

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