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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Rome's Trevi Fountain: A New Way to Visit

Rome is making changes to how tourists can visit the famous Trevi Fountain. Starting February 1, visitors will need to pay two euros to get close to the fountain. This new rule aims to manage the large crowds and generate more money for the city. The mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, announced this

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Your Voice Matters: Join the 2026 DFL Caucuses in Austin

In 2026, Austin, Minnesota, will be a hub for political engagement when the Mower County DFL hosts its caucuses. This event is a golden opportunity for residents to actively participate in shaping their local political landscape. The caucuses will take place at the Ruby Rupner Auditorium in the Jay

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Medicare Takes a Stand: New Plans to Cut Drug Costs

The U. S. government has rolled out two new plans to tackle high drug prices for seniors and people with disabilities. These plans, called GUARD and GLOBE, will start in 2026 and 2027. The goal is to make sure drug prices under Medicare are more like those in other countries with similar economies.

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Can Walnuts Give Your Brain a Boost?

Cognitive decline is a growing concern, especially for those over 45. Many people experience what's known as subjective cognitive impairment (SCI), where they notice their memory and thinking skills aren't as sharp as they used to be. This isn't just a minor issue; it can significantly impact daily

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Dec 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Choosing the Right Smart Glasses: XReal One Pro vs. RayNeo X3

Smart glasses are becoming a big deal, but which ones are right for you? Let's break down the XReal One Pro and RayNeo X3. First, consider what you want from your smart glasses. The XReal One Pro is like a portable movie screen. You plug it into your phone or laptop, and suddenly, you have a huge,

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Portland's Schoolhouse: A Sudden Goodbye

Schoolhouse, a beloved home decor store in Portland, just said goodbye to most of its workers. This news comes after a long time of money troubles at its parent company, Food52. Food52, based in New York, bought Schoolhouse a few years ago for a big sum. But now, things are not looking good. In a q

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Dec 20 2025OPINION

Colorado's Weather Science Under Fire: What's at Stake?

The Trump administration is targeting Colorado's top weather research labs. The Office of Management and Budget wants to split up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder. They claim NCAR is spreading "climate alarmism" and pushing a "green new scam. " This is a big deal. For

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Dec 20 2025HEALTH

Protecting Kids: A Closer Look at the New Gender Transition Rules

The Trump administration has put forward new rules about gender transition treatments for minors. These rules aim to stop federal money from being used for certain medical steps, like puberty blockers and surgeries. The idea is to focus on treatments that are proven to work and to avoid turning kids

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Dec 20 2025FINANCE

Genenta's CEO Invests Big: What It Means for the Company

Genenta Science, a company working on new ways to fight cancer, has some news to share. Their CEO, Pierluigi Paracchi, has been buying up shares of the company. Over time, he's picked up 30, 000 American Depositary Shares, or ADSs, through open-market purchases. No sales have been reported, just buy

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Ukraine Secures Big Money Boost from Europe

Ukraine just got a huge financial break. European leaders came through with a massive $105 billion loan. This cash will help Ukraine keep things running and fight back against Russia for the next two years. The money comes just in time. Without it, Ukraine would have had to cut back on making drone

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