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Nov 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Drones Set to Take Flight: Navy's Plan Gets Green Light

The Navy has made a decision. Their new drone squadron won't harm the environment. This is big news. The drones, called MQ-25A Stingrays, will be based at Naval Station Norfolk. They will help fighter jets by refueling them in the air. The drones can also keep an eye on things. This is the first tim

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Mercury's Sneaky Influence: What's Happening to Our Teens?

Scientists are investigating how mercury, a harmful substance, might be affecting teens later in life after early exposure. They are particularly interested in 15-year-olds to understand if mercury exposure before and after birth can lead to health problems like heart disease and diabetes. Mercury

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Finding Hope Through Screens: A New Way to Help People with Liver Disease

People with long-term liver issues often feel overwhelmed. Their daily lives are tough, and their health risks are high. But there might be a new way to help them feel better. It's called telehealth, and it's all about using video calls to connect with others and learn coping skills. This idea isn'

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Nov 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Machines Smarter Than Us? The Truth Behind the Hype

The idea that machines will soon outsmart humans has taken over the tech world. But is this belief based on facts or just another modern myth? People love stories that sound too good to be true. The idea of super-smart machines is one of those stories. It's exciting and a bit scary. But is it real?

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Nov 21 2025WEATHER

North Texas Airports Feel the Rainy Day Blues

North Texas airports had a rough day on Thursday. DFW and Dallas Love Field saw more than a thousand flights delayed or canceled. This was all thanks to some heavy rain and thunderstorms that rolled in. DFW Airport, which is a big deal for American Airlines, had nearly 900 delays and over 300 cance

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Nov 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Endangered Species Act: Changes Could Impact Wildlife and Economy

The U. S. government is considering significant changes to how it protects endangered and threatened species. These changes could make it harder to protect certain animals and plants. The current rules automatically protect species when they are listed as threatened. The new rules would require spec

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Nov 20 2025SCIENCE

Shining a Light on New Chemistry: Rhodium's Red and Orange Breakthrough

Chemists have long relied on transition metals to speed up reactions. Now, they're using light to make these reactions even better. Most of the time, they use short-wavelength light like purple or blue. But there's a catch. Long-wavelength light, like red and orange, is gentler and can go deeper. Ye

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Nov 20 2025FINANCE

Nvidia's Numbers: A Global Tech Stock Surge

Nvidia, a tech giant, just shared some amazing financial results. Their profits soared by 65% from last year, reaching a whopping $31. 9 billion. But they didn't stop there. They also predicted even higher revenue for the next quarter, surprising everyone with numbers that exceeded expectations. Nv

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: How Alberta Health Services is Embracing Indigenous Traditions in Hospitals

In 2023, Alberta Health Services took a big step forward by allowing Indigenous patients to perform their traditional spiritual ceremonies in hospitals. This new policy, called the Patient Access to Indigenous Spiritual Ceremony, was introduced on National Indigenous Peoples' Day. It's a way to make

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

Life After Lockdown: How COVID-19 Hit the Poor Hardest in Bangladesh

The COVID-19 pandemic left a deep mark on mental health, especially for those living in poverty. In the bustling slums of Southwest Bangladesh, people faced a tough time. Many struggled with anxiety, depression, and stress after the pandemic. Researchers talked to 404 people in these areas. They fo

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