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Jun 23 2025FINANCE

Home Sales Stagnate: High Rates and Prices Challenge Buyers

The U. S. housing market is feeling the pinch. Home sales in May barely budged, rising just 0. 8% from April. This sluggish pace is the slowest for May since 2009, a year when the market was still recovering from a major crash. Compared to last year, sales dropped by 0. 7%, showing that the housing

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Jun 23 2025LIFESTYLE

Venice's Big Wedding Sparks Big Debate

A wealthy couple is getting married in Venice, and not everyone is happy about it. Jeff Bezos, the super-rich founder of Amazon, and his partner Lauren Sánchez are planning a huge wedding in the city. This has caused a lot of arguments. Some people are upset because they think the wedding will cause

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Jun 23 2025CELEBRITIES

Love Knows No Age: Anna Camp’s Relationship Sparking Conversations

Anna Camp, known for her roles in movies and TV shows, is making headlines not for her acting, but for her personal life. She's in a relationship with someone much younger, and people are talking about it. The age gap? A whopping 18 years. Some folks are raising eyebrows, but Camp is standing her gr

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Jun 23 2025WEATHER

The US is Baking Under a Heat Dome

The US is facing a serious heat wave. A heat dome is pushing temperatures to dangerous levels. This is not just any heat wave. It's one of the strongest in years. Cities from Philadelphia to Boston are feeling the burn. Records are expected to tumble. Some places could see their hottest days in over

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

Menopause Management: What Young Indian Doctors Know and Do

Menopause is a big deal in India. With a large and aging female population, managing menopause is crucial. Young obstetricians and gynecologists (OBGYNs) are on the front lines, but how much do they really know about it? A recent study dug into this question, focusing on their knowledge, attitudes,

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Spot Alzheimer's Early

Alzheimer's disease is a growing concern, especially as people live longer. One key to fighting it is catching it early. That's where the amyloid beta 42/40 ratio comes in. This ratio, which compares two types of amyloid beta proteins, can signal Alzheimer's before serious symptoms show up. But how

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Jun 23 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Battery Power in the Cold with a Simple Trick

Aqueous sodium-ion batteries are gaining traction for their safety and affordability. However, they have a few drawbacks. The main issue is their limited electrochemical stability window and their tendency to freeze in cold temperatures. This can hinder their use in real-world situations. Resea

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

How Houston's Hospitals Coped During Hurricane Beryl's Blackouts

Houston's emergency rooms saw a significant shift in patient visits during the power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl. This hurricane struck in the middle of summer, making the situation even more challenging. Understanding how these changes happened is crucial. It can help in planning better respo

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Jun 23 2025BUSINESS

How Digital Good Deeds Boost Car Brands in China

In today's world, how a company acts online can greatly influence its success. This is especially true in China's car industry. A recent study showed that when car brands do good things online, it can make their brand worth more. This isn't just about people buying cars or liking a brand. It's about

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Jun 23 2025SCIENCE

Smart Nets: How Tiny Copper Particles Keep Fish Healthy

Fish farming can be a tough business, especially when it comes to keeping nets clean. Biofouling, or the buildup of unwanted organisms, is a big headache. It makes nets heavier and messes with the water flow, which can stress out the fish. Usually, farmers clean the nets or use special chemicals to

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