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Jun 30 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smart TV Deal: TCL QM7K Drops to Record Low Ahead of Prime Day

Amazon Prime Day is coming, but you don't have to wait to snag a great deal. The TCL QM7K, a standout mid-range Mini-LED TV, has just hit its lowest price ever at $998 on Amazon. This price cut is over $500 off its usual tag, making it a hot pick for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment

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Jun 30 2025WEATHER

Boston's Weather: A Quick Look at the Week Ahead

Boston is in for a mix of weather this week. The weekend starts off nice. Sunday will be sunny and warm. It will be comfortable for most people. The air is dry. Humidity is low. Temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s. But don't get too used to it. The heat is coming back. By Monday, temperatu

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Jun 29 2025LIFESTYLE

Shed Storage: What Not to Keep Outside

Outdoor sheds are handy for extra storage, but not everything belongs there. Extreme temperatures can harm many items. Food, for instance, spoils faster in fluctuating heat and cold. Paper boxes of pasta or crackers can attract pests. Clothes and fabrics are also risky. They can mold or get infested

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Jun 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

What Do Americans Really Want in Their Books?

Tom Comitta, an artist and writer, took on a fun challenge. They wanted to create the perfect novel based on what Americans like and dislike in books. The result? Two very different stories in one book. The first story, "Most Wanted, " is a thriller. It has all the things people love: a strong hero

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Hidden Insights: How Involving Everyone Can Help Fight Dementia

In the world of health research, there's a lot we don't see. This is often called "grey literature. " It's not published in big, fancy journals. Instead, it's tucked away in reports, theses, and conference papers. A recent review dug into this hidden treasure. It looked at how involving underreprese

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Jun 27 2025POLITICS

Haiti's TPS Ends: What's Next for Haitian Immigrants?

The Department of Homeland Security has decided to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti. This status, which has been in place for years, will officially end on September 2, 2025. The decision comes after a review of conditions in Haiti, which the U. S. government believes have improved eno

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

How Shape Matters in Measuring Skin Heat During Workouts

Researchers wanted to know if the shape used in software affects skin temperature readings during exercise. They tested two shapes: boxes and ellipses. The study involved 42 male runners. Their skin temperature was checked in three different situations: when they were resting, after dipping in cold

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Jun 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google Photos Gets a Smarter AI Search, But Is It Enough?

Google has brought back its AI-powered search feature in Google Photos, but this time with a faster response time. The feature, known as "Ask Photos, " allows users to search for images using natural language queries. For example, you can ask it to find photos of "dogs" or "beach" and it will show y

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Jun 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Dragonflies and Damselflies: How Heat and Habitat Shape Their World

In the vast Amazon rainforest, tiny details can make a big difference for dragonflies and damselflies. These insects, known as Odonata, have specific needs when it comes to their body temperature and the places they call home. A recent study looked at how these factors affect their numbers and varie

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Who Gets CPR and Who Doesn't? A Look at Surgery Patients

Healthcare should be fair for everyone, right? A recent study dug into this idea by looking at who gets CPR and who doesn't among general surgery patients. The focus was on figuring out which personal details might influence these decisions. First, the study checked if certain factors, like age, ra

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