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Feb 12 2025OPINION

Gaza at a Crossroads: Trump's Radical Plan Sparks Global Backlash

There's a proposal on the table floating around the White House. The idea: get rid of every single Gaza civilian and relocate them elsewhere. Imagine if someone suggested moving a couple of million people suddenly and without warning. That is the gist of it. It might sound like something out of a Ho

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Feb 12 2025BUSINESS

Unpaid Bills and Job Losses: How the Trump Administration's Actions Affect US Businesses

The abrupt halt to the U. S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) operations has left both large and small businesses in the United States facing a serious cash crunch. The freeze on foreign aid has left critical contracts incomplete and unpaid. This halt has led to massive job cuts, wit

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Games To The Rescue! Helping People with Intellectual Disabilities Manage Bowel Issues

Imagine this: games helping people with intellectual disabilities deal with bowel issues. It might sound tricky! But here is what we know. In the UK, about 2% of the people have an intellectual disability. One-third of them have problems with their bowels, like constipation or faecal incontinence. T

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Understanding Opioid Addiction: The Science and Solutions

Opioids are a significant concern in healthcare today, with over 82, 000 deaths from overdoses in North America alone in 2020. The main issues are the ease of use and the potential for addiction. In a nutshell, opioids interact with receptors in the brain to produce effects like pain relief and euph

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Feb 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Can the USA really handle becoming a kingdom?

Jon Stewart, the celebrated host of "Daily Show" as he was introducing the news about the President and his recent moves on the US constitution. "It looks like we're seeing what a monarchy would be like. A complete change from what we've been used to for about 250 years? " Stewart asked while still

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Feb 11 2025SCIENCE

“A Giant Rock May Strike Earth”

By next March, space astronomers will get a clearer look at a massive space rock heading towards our planet. It has been named 2024 YR4. This asteroid may impact Earth in 2032 and was discovered back in December by a dedicated team of scientists. The chance that this giant rock will strike Earth is

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Feb 11 2025SPORTS

Welcome Back Mark Williams: The Hornets Commercial DrawnUpon The Lakers

Here’s what goes down. Mark Williams is back in The Hornets’ court, surprisingly, after having the physical assessment go a little wrong. The scene started to get a bit complicated when the Los Angeles Lakers announced the cancellation of the trade on Saturday. Suddenly, things take a turn when eve

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Feb 11 2025POLITICS

Just Drop It: Why The Feds Let New York Mayor Off The Hook

Yikes! The Justice Department recently got involved, telling federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. This is a big deal because the Justice Department usually doesn't let powerful people off the hook, even if they are doing important work like helping w

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Feb 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Challenge for Monster Battle Enthusiasts

Monster Hunter is a massive hit! But the folks behind the game, Capcom, are not just focusing on the monster-slaying fans who have been playing for over 20 years. The latest game, Monster Hunter Wilds, promises to be easier for new players, without missing out on the fun that long-term gamers have

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Why Doctors in ICUs Are Drowning in Data

The role of electronic health records (EHRs) in healthcare isn't always smooth sailing. For doctors in ICUs, managing these digital files can be a nightmare. The sheer volume of data is overwhelming. We're talking about vital signs, test results, medications, and notes—all getting piled onto the pa

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