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Jul 12 2025POLITICS

Trade Tensions Rise: US Sets New Tariffs on EU and Mexico

The US is planning to hit the European Union and Mexico with a 30% tax on their goods starting August. This news comes from President Trump, who shared the update on his social media platform. He also sent similar messages to other countries, warning them about even bigger taxes if they fight back.

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Jul 12 2025SPORTS

Cal Raleigh's Record-Breaking Season: A Look at His Consistency

Cal Raleigh has been on a tear this season, and his recent performance has caught everyone's attention. He just broke the American League record for home runs before the All-Star break, hitting his 38th homer in a game against Detroit. This puts him just one home run shy of Barry Bonds' major league

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

Plague in Arizona: A Rare but Real Threat

In a surprising turn of events, a person from Arizona has recently passed away due to pneumonic plague. This marks the first death from this disease in the county since 2007. Back then, the victim had come into contact with a deceased animal carrying the plague. Plague, often called the "Black Death

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Jul 12 2025WEATHER

When the North Gets a Chill: The Stratosphere's Role in US Winter Woes

The US has been experiencing some serious cold snaps lately, even as winters warm up overall. Scientists have been digging into why this happens and found some interesting connections to the stratosphere, the layer of the atmosphere above where planes fly. Two key patterns have been identified. The

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Jul 12 2025CRIME

How Changing a Few Things Can Make a City Safer

Crime is a big problem in many cities. It's not just about policing. Many things can make a place more or less safe. Things like jobs, housing, and even how a city is built can play a big role. A new tool called CounterCrime looks at these things. It helps people see how changes in one area can aff

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Jul 12 2025HEALTH

How Money and Race Affect Heart Emergency Care

When someone's heart stops outside a hospital, quick action is key. But not everyone gets the same help. A recent study looked at how money and race play a role in who receives life-saving heart medicines. First, let's talk about the basics. Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a serious event.

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Future: A Controversial Plan Sparks Debate

In Gaza, a temporary halt in fighting could mean a chance to bring in vital supplies. But Israel's defense minister, Israel Katz, has a different idea. He wants to create a "humanitarian city" in the southern city of Rafah. This city would hold almost all Gazans, except those in armed groups. People

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

When to Start Chemo After Ovarian Cancer Surgery?

Ovarian cancer treatment often involves surgery followed by chemotherapy. But when should the chemo start? This is a big question. A recent study looked into this. It wanted to see how the time between surgery and chemo affects survival rates. First, the basics. Ovarian cancer is serious. Surgery i

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Boosting Gut Health: How Coated Probiotics Could Help Fight Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a long-term condition that causes inflammation in the colon. It's becoming more common worldwide. Probiotics, which are good bacteria, have been looked at as a possible treatment. But there are problems. When taken by mouth, they don't always survive well in the gut. They

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

Closing the Gap: How to Improve Lung Cancer Care for Māori

Lung cancer hits Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand hard. It's the top killer among cancers for them. More Māori lose their lives to lung cancer each year than from the next five most common cancers combined. This is a big problem that needs attention. The story doesn't end there. Māori often get worse

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