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May 14 2025SPORTS

Golf's Big Showdown: Who Will Take the 2025 PGA Championship?

Quail Hollow Club, nestled in Charlotte, is all set to host the 2025 PGA Championship. This isn't the club's first rodeo with a major event; it's hosted the Truist Championship annually since 1961. The course has seen some big changes over the years, with updates from Arnold Palmer and Tom Fazio. Th

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Gaza Under Fire: A Night of Tragedy and Uncertainty

In the early hours of Wednesday, the quiet of the night was shattered in northern Gaza. The Israeli military launched a series of airstrikes. The result was a grim tally of lives lost. The Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahia was the first to report the grim news. By midday, over 50 bodies had been

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May 14 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Insights of Cannabis Testing: Venous vs. Capillary Blood

Cannabis is known for its main active ingredient, Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC). This compound is the primary psychoactive substance in cannabis. When it comes to legal or workplace issues, measuring Δ9-THC in blood is crucial. Typically, blood is drawn by a trained professional in a medical sett

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May 14 2025SPORTS

Will Weather Wreak Havoc on the 2025 PGA Championship?

The 2025 PGA Championship is set to kick off at Quail Hollow, with 156 top golfers ready to compete for the prestigious Wanamaker Trophy. The event is eagerly awaited, but there is a significant concern: the weather. The forecast for the practice rounds and the early days of the tournament is not pr

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May 14 2025HEALTH

Cold Exposure and Vitamin D: A Rat Study on Brain Health

The brain's hippocampus is crucial for learning and memory. It is also very sensitive to stress. One type of stress is being in cold water for a long time. This can harm the hippocampus and affect how well it works. This is because the body's stress response system kicks in, releasing certain hormon

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May 13 2025SCIENCE

How Our Brains Handle Noise in Speech

Young adults with typical hearing have a fascinating ability to understand speech in noisy settings. This skill is partly due to how their brains process changes in sound volume, known as amplitude modulations or AM. Researchers wanted to understand this process better. They used tests and brain sca

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May 13 2025POLITICS

New York Mayors and the Campaign Finance Board

The Campaign Finance Board in New York City has been a thorn in the side of politicians since 1989. It aims to keep elections fair and transparent, which often means it's not popular with candidates. The board's job is to regulate how much money flows into political campaigns. This is tricky because

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May 13 2025POLITICS

How Politicians Changed Their Tune on Abortion After the Supreme Court Ruling

The Supreme Court's 2022 decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was a huge deal. It changed the game for abortion rights in the US, bringing the Republican Party's views more into the spotlight. While much has been said about how this decision affected public opinion and behavior, not much has been discus

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May 13 2025HEALTH

The Unseen Barriers: How Everyday Hurdles Affect Women in Male-Dominated Fields

Women in male-dominated professions often face a silent struggle. It is widely believed that women face more unfair treatment at work than men, especially in fields dominated by men. Yet, surprisingly few women report experiencing this unfair treatment. This discrepancy raises questions. Has unfair

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May 12 2025POLITICS

California's Bold Move to Clear Streets of Homeless Camps

California, a state known for its sunny weather and high cost of living, is facing a big problem. There are about 187, 000 homeless people in the state. That is a lot of people without a place to call home. About two-thirds of these individuals are living in tents, cars, or out in the open. This is

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