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Apr 24 2025CRIME

The Unseen Face of Justice: Highland Park Shooting Sentencing

A man who killed seven people and injured nearly 50 others during a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, in 2022, will spend the rest of his life in prison. Robert "Bobby" Crimo III, 24, pleaded guilty to 69 charges, including 21 counts of murder. Illinois does not have the death penalt

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Apr 24 2025BUSINESS

Airline Turbulence: Trade Wars and Travel Trends

The airline industry is facing a rough patch. Southwest Airlines has joined Delta and United in pulling back its financial predictions. Why? The trade tensions sparked by the previous US president have created a lot of uncertainty. This is the biggest challenge the industry has faced since the COVID

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Apr 24 2025EDUCATION

How Will Community Colleges Adapt To New Rules?

Community colleges across the United States are facing a big challenge. Federal changes are coming and these changes could have a big impact on how these colleges operate. These colleges are worried, but they are not just sitting around. They are looking for ways to adapt and thrive in the new en

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Apr 24 2025POLITICS

A New Shield for Honour

The Stolen Valor Act has finally made it through the legislative process. This act is a big deal because it cracks down on people who falsely claim to have received military medals. It's not just about the medals. It's about the integrity of the people who truly earned them. These medals represent r

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Apr 24 2025SPORTS

Jumping into the Game: How Soccer Matches Affect Young Athletes

Soccer is a game that requires a lot of jumping. This is especially true for young female athletes. The ability to jump is crucial for performance. This is why it is important to understand how competitive matches impact their jumping ability. A recent study focused on this very topic. It looke

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

How Accurate Are Fitness Trackers For Heart Health?

Heart problems are the top killer in the US, especially for folks aged 40-60 with certain health issues. Staying active is a big help in keeping hearts healthy. But how do we know if people are really moving more, or just trying to impress their fitness trackers? The problem is that people might ch

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

Sleep's Role in Pregnancy Success

Sleep is a big deal for everyone. It is even more important for women who have had pregnancy issues in the past. Sleep patterns before getting pregnant can have a big impact on the outcome of a pregnancy. This is especially true for women who have experienced pregnancy loss before. So, what do w

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Apr 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

How Different Drivers Hear Their Electric Cars

Electric vehicles (EVs) are known for their quiet operation, which opens up new possibilities for designing auditory experiences (AX). This is crucial because EVs lack the familiar engine noises that drivers and pedestrians rely on for awareness. To understand how different drivers experience sounds

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

The Holy Healers of the Bladder and Beyond

Medieval times were heavily shaped by Christian beliefs. Within this era, saints were highly respected as figures who could help cure illnesses. When it comes to urology, six saints are particularly notable. First, there is Saint Margaret of Antioch. She is often shown wearing a belt around her kid

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Apr 24 2025EDUCATION

How University Support and Student Mix Spark Entrepreneurial Dreams

Diversity in the entrepreneurial world is often overlooked. This is a big problem. University support for budding entrepreneurs is a hot topic. But how does it play out when you mix in student diversity? This is a question that needs answers. A recent study took a deep dive into this issue. It

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