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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Indiana Senate Puts Brakes on Trump's Redistricting Push

Indiana's Senate has decided not to vote on a new congressional map that President Trump wanted. This means two districts that usually vote for Democrats will stay the same for the next election. The Senate's leader, Rodric Bray, said there aren't enough votes to make this happen, so they won't meet

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Nov 15 2025SCIENCE

How Gas Anesthesia Affects Pain Sensors in Rats

Isoflurane is a common gas used in surgeries to make patients unconscious and numb to pain. It works by targeting certain channels in nerve cells, but how it affects specific pain-sensing nerves is not fully understood. Researchers studied how isoflurane impacts tetrodotoxin-resistant sodium channel

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Jalen Hurts and the Eagles' Offensive Line Ready to Roll

The Philadelphia Eagles are on a roll in the 2025 season. With a 7-2 record, they're leading the NFC East. Jalen Hurts has been a standout player, throwing for 1, 860 yards and 16 touchdowns, with only one interception. He's also rushed for 234 yards and five touchdowns. Hurts has been impressive, e

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Nov 15 2025BUSINESS

Fighting for Fair Pay: Museum Workers Prepare to Strike

Workers at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry are gearing up for a strike. This comes after more than two years of negotiations for their first contract. The union, AFSCME, represents over 120 employees in guest experience, operations, and education. They are pushing for better wages and ben

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

How Science is Trying to Turn Back the Clock on Aging

Aging is not just about wearing out like an old machine. It's more like a computer losing its software, not the hardware. Dr. David Sinclair, a Harvard geneticist, says that as we get older, the instructions that tell our cells what to do get mixed up. This is called the "information theory of aging

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

Helping Elders and Caregivers Make Smart Choices for Healthy Aging

Older adults and their caregivers often face tough choices when it comes to staying healthy. A recent study looked into how helpful different decision aids (DAs) can be for them. These aids are tools designed to make it easier to pick the best options for a healthy lifestyle. The study focused on s

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Nov 15 2025SCIENCE

China's Space Station Faces Unexpected Challenges

China's space station, Tiangong, is in a bit of a pickle. A recent mission had a hiccup, and now things are getting tricky. The Shenzhou-20 spacecraft had a window crack, making it unsafe to fly. So, the astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie had to come back to Earth in the Shenzhou-21 s

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Nov 15 2025CRIME

A Day of Shock and Flames at the Scrapyard

Just south of the Louisville airport, a scrapyard became the unexpected stage for a dramatic event. Workers there had no idea their day would take such a terrifying turn. Adam Bowman, the supervisor, was busy loading metal when a loud noise shook the area. At first, he thought it was just a transfo

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Nov 15 2025EDUCATION

How International Students Thrive in Chinese Universities

International students in China are doing pretty well, but there's room to grow. A recent study looked at how engaged these students are in their studies. Engagement means how much they put into their education, not just showing up but also thinking and feeling connected. The study found that overa

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Nov 15 2025HEALTH

A Fresh Look at Heart Attack Treatment: New Hope for an Old Idea

Heart attacks are scary. They happen when blood flow to the heart is blocked. This is called STEMI, or ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Doctors have been working for years to find the best way to treat STEMI. One idea that has been around for a while is using a special medicine to stop blood clot

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