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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Immigrants Find Support in Democrat-Led States

As President Trump tightens immigration rules, several Democrat-led states are fighting back. Lawmakers in states like California and New York are proposing new laws to protect immigrants from deportation. They're doing this by making it harder for federal immigration officials to do their jobs. For

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

The Power of Adjusting Workout Loads and Volumes

Resistance training, or RT, is all about finding the right balance of load and volume. This helps minimize muscle fatigue and maximize gains. In the past, these factors were set in advance, which sometimes led to less than ideal results. Here's where autoregulation comes in. It's a smart way to tail

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

School Leader Misses Migrant Support Meeting, Sparks Questions

This week, NYC's schools top official, Melissa Aviles-Ramos, didn't show up to a crucial meeting about supporting migrant students. The meeting was about ensuring all students are welcome and safe, regardless of immigration status. Her absence has raised eyebrows and led to whispers that Mayor Adams

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

The Role of Sigma1 in Cancer's Hide and Seek Game

Ever heard of a sneaky game tumors play to slip past our immune system? It's called adaptive immune resistance. One trick tumors use is to make more of a protein called PD-L1, which puts the brakes on immune cells. This PD-L1 is made in a part of the cell called the endoplasmic reticulum, and it can

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Preventing Childhood Obesity: A Pre-Pregnancy Healthy Lifestyle Matters

Did you know that the number of people who are overweight has tripled worldwide since 1975? It's a big problem, especially because more than 40% of Danish women start their pregnancy overweight. This isn't good news, considering that childhood obesity rates are also on the rise. So, what can we do a

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Jan 26 2025SCIENCE

How Feedback Affects Our Judgment of Complex Decisions

Ever wondered how we judge our own performance when faced with tough decisions? It turns out, our ability to think about our thinking, called metacognition, plays a big role. This is especially true when decisions are complex and need lots of mental energy, like in economic choices. But how do we es

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

How China's Healthcare Pooling System Affects Inequality

In a bold move to tackle health disparities, China introduced a new system that combines health funds from various provinces. This system, called the Unified Pooling Arrangement (UPA), is meant to help urban workers get better medical coverage. The goal? To reduce the health gaps caused by how thing

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Kids Kicking Loneliness: A Dance Solution

Imagine you're away from your parents, feeling lonely and unsure of yourself. That’s a common situation for many kids whose parents work far away. But what if there was a fun, simple way to help them feel better? Researchers in China thought of something interesting – a dance program! They invited a

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Jan 26 2025SPORTS

Saturday's Sport Showdown: High School Teams in Action

Let's talk about what happened last Saturday, January 25th. There were some thrilling high school sports events that kept the fans on the edge of their seats. In boys' basketball, Little Falls beat St. Francis by a score of 63 to 58. Meanwhile, Kimball faced a tough opponent in Rockford, losing wit

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Jan 26 2025SPORTS

A Baby's Smile Fueled Anthony Edwards' Record-Breaking Game

Imagine playing a high-stakes basketball game while feeling under the weather. That's exactly what Anthony Edwards faced during a recent game against the Nuggets. But Edwards wasn't just any player; he's a standout player for the Wolves. Despite not being at his best, he scored an impressive 34 poin

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