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Jan 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Phoenixville Says No More to Plastic Bags in the New Year

In a bold move for the environment, Phoenixville has kicked off 2024 with a bang by banning single-use plastic bags. This isn't just a local decision; it's part of a growing trend across Pennsylvania. The ban was approved by the borough council way back on January 9, 2024. It's not just about plasti

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Jan 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating Octavia Butler: The Pioneer of Afrofuturism

Did you know that January 2 is National Science Fiction Day? This day honors the incredible work of science fiction authors, including the groundbreaking Octavia Estelle Butler. Born to a family of strong women, Butler found solace in books and grew up to be a remarkable writer. She was the first Af

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Jan 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Meet the Globes' Presenters: A Star-Studded Lineup

This Sunday, get ready for a dazzling night as the Golden Globes welcome a pack of famous faces to their stage. From actors to comedians, the list is a mix of everything wonderful and exciting in entertainment. Let's meet the crew! Andrew Garfield, Anthony Mackie, and Anthony Ramos are just the sta

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Jan 02 2025POLITICS

Honoring Heroes: President Biden Awards Presidential Citizens Medals

On January 2, 2025, President Biden will present the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 remarkable Americans. This award is given to citizens who have done extraordinary things for their country or fellow citizens. Let's meet some of these inspiring individuals. Mary Bonauto, a lawyer, fought for sa

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Jan 02 2025BUSINESS

Meet the Business Leader Making Waves

Sandy Young, the President of Verdis, has been highlighted for her impressive achievements in the business world. Based in Coeur d’Alene, her company specializes in civil engineering and construction for various clients, including private, commercial, industrial, and even government sectors. Her ded

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Lighting up Diwali Safely: A 5-Year Look at Diya Burns

Diwali is celebrated with great enthusiasm by Indians worldwide. Although fireworks often steal the limelight, diyas are also a significant part of the festivities. These traditional oil lamps can cause burns if not handled carefully. A recent study at a major hospital in North India reviewed burn i

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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

NXT's Big Night: Top Matches and Surprising Turns

The world of wrestling was on fire on December 31, as NXT brought the heat to the Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. The pre-taped show, which aired on December 31, was full of action-packed matches and unpredictable moments that had fans on the edge of their seats. Kicking things off, Kelani

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Jan 01 2025POLITICS

2025 Laws: AI Regulations, Fair Admissions, and Healthcare Changes

In 2025, several new laws will take effect across the U. S. , focusing on artificial intelligence, college admissions, and healthcare. Let's dive into the changes happening in Illinois and California, New Hampshire, and nationwide. Illinois and California are leading the way in AI regulations. Illi

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

The Trendelenburg Twist: A Better Way to Predict Fluid Needs in ARDS Patients on VV-ECMO

Fluid management is tricky for patients on veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Too much fluid can make things worse. So, predicting how well a patient will respond to fluids is crucial. A study in an intensive care unit (ICU) loo

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Dec 30 2024HEALTH

Mental Health Perceptions in the Gulf: What Teens Think

Mental health is a big deal globally, and it's often overlooked in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. A digital campaign by the Gulf Health Council aimed to change this by targeting adolescents across four popular social media platforms: TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and X. The campaign collec

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