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Apr 01 2025SCIENCE

First Flight to Earth's Poles: A New Space Adventure

The Fram2 mission has successfully taken off from Florida. This is the first time humans will explore Earth's polar regions from space. The crew, made up of first-time astronauts, will spend 3 to 5 days in space. They have a big task ahead: studying how space travel affects the human body.

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Trade Turmoil: What's Next for America's Trade Wars?

The world is watching as the United States gears up for a significant shift in trade policy. The buzzword is "Liberation Day, " set for April 2, when the U. S. plans to unveil a new set of tariffs. These tariffs are designed to match the duties that other countries impose on U. S. products, a move a

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Health Agencies Face Big Changes

The nation's public health workers are on edge. Tens of thousands of employees are wondering if they will keep their jobs. This uncertainty comes after a major announcement by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The Secretary plans to cut 20, 000 jobs from the department. This move is part o

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Apr 01 2025HEALTH

Sleep and Brain Health: The Hidden Connection

The brain's health is deeply tied to the quality of sleep one gets. Recent findings show that not getting enough deep sleep or REM sleep can lead to shrinking in key brain areas. These areas are the first to be affected by Alzheimer’s disease. The study looked at 270 people over many years. It found

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Federal Funds Under Scrutiny for Antisemitism Concerns

Harvard University is under a microscope. The administration is scrutinizing billions of dollars in federal funds. The reason? Allegations of unchecked antisemitism on campus. The review covers a wide range. It includes roughly 256 million dollars in contracts. Plus, another 8. 7 billion dollars in

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Apr 01 2025POLITICS

Federally Funded Libraries and Museums Face Uncertain Future

A small federal agency, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, is facing significant changes. The agency has put all of its approximately 75 employees on paid administrative leave. This move signals major cuts to its operations. The agency's employees were told to return all government-issued

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Mar 31 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Korean Star Speaks Out: The Truth Behind Controversial Claims

A major controversy has hit South Korea's entertainment scene, involving one of the country's most famous actors, Kim Soo-Hyun. The star has finally broken his silence about accusations made by the family of the late actress Kim Sae-ron. The family claims that Kim Soo-Hyun dated Kim Sae-ron when she

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Mar 31 2025FINANCE

Stock Market Shakes: Uncertainty Looms as Tariffs Approach

The stock market is currently experiencing a rough patch. The main culprit? A series of tariffs set to take effect soon. These tariffs have investors on edge, leading to a shaky start for the year. The S&P 500 index has taken a hit, down almost 6% so far this year. This is the worst start since 2020

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Mar 31 2025BUSINESS

The Tariff Tightrope: How Auto Jobs Hang in the Balance

The auto industry is in a tough spot. Tariffs on imported cars are coming, and they could hit American autoworkers hard. The idea is to bring jobs back to the US, but it's not that simple. The auto supply chain is a complex web that stretches across borders. Shutting down plants in Mexico and Canada

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Mar 31 2025FINANCE

Global Markets Shaken by Trade Uncertainty

The world's stock markets took a hit on a Monday, as investors prepared for a bumpy week ahead. The reason? More tariffs were expected from the U. S. president, targeting major trading partners. The S&P 500 dropped by more than 1% at the opening bell, adding to its recent losses. This decline has p

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