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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Moving Past the Shutdown: A Call for Bipartisan Health Care Solutions

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen from New Hampshire has a clear message: it's time to move on from the government shutdown and tackle the pressing issue of health care costs. She believes that lawmakers need to stop the blame game and focus on finding common ground to address the rising costs of health care. Sh

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Healing Burns with Smart Herbal Dressings

Burns are tough. They can bleed a lot, get infected, and leave lasting scars. So, finding a smart dressing that changes with the wound is a big deal. Recently, scientists made a special gel dressing. It uses curcumin, a spice found in turmeric, and Panax notoginseng saponin, a natural herb. This gel

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Gene Discovery: A Double-Edged Sword for Heart Health

A scientist in Dallas has made a big discovery about how a gene can cause fatty livers but also protect arteries. Zhao Zhang, who works at UT Southwestern Medical Center, won a big award from the American Heart Association for this finding. The award, called the Jack Sarver Prize, comes with $25, 00

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Nov 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Foldable Phones: A Smart Buy or Just a Fad?

Foldable phones are cool. They do everything regular phones do, but they fold up like a wallet. This makes them super easy to carry around. But, there's a catch. You have to unfold them every time you want to use them for anything more than checking the time. It's a bit of a hassle, but people get u

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Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

Ford's New Home: A Glimpse into the Future of Automotive Innovation

Ford has just unveiled its shiny new headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. This is a big deal because it's their first major office move since the 1950s. The new building is massive, with enough space for twice as many employees as before. It's not just about size, though. Ford has packed this place w

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

GOP's Affordability Denial: A Post-Election Puzzle

After recent election setbacks in key states, many Republican leaders are downplaying concerns about affordability and the economy. They argue that the party's policies and President Donald Trump's leadership are not to blame. Instead, they suggest that Democrats and the media are misleading voters

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Nov 16 2025HEALTH

Breathing Easier After Weight Loss Surgery

Weight loss surgery might do more than just help people shed pounds. It could also make it easier for them to breathe. This is especially true for those who have heart failure along with obesity. A recent study took a closer look at this idea. The study used a new tool to measure how heart failure

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Political Fallout: Greene and Trump's Public Feud

In a surprising turn of events, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has pointed fingers at former President Donald Trump for the recent threats she's been receiving. Greene, known for her strong support of Trump in the past, has now found herself on the receiving end of his harsh words. She claims

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Local Arts and Entertainment: Live Shows, Art Exhibits, and Festivals

Fans of live music and theater have plenty to look forward to in the coming days. Michael Cavanaugh, a well-known performer, will bring the music of Billy Joel and Elton John to the stage at the University of Central Arkansas. Cavanaugh, who once starred in the Broadway hit "Movin' Out, " will perfo

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Democrats and Crime: A New Approach?

Rahm Emanuel, a former Chicago mayor, is pushing Democrats to take a stronger stance on crime. He wants them to be clearer about their plans to keep people safe. Emanuel is thinking about running for president in 2028. He believes Democrats need a better message on crime before the next big election

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