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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Bees That Built Homes in Bones: A Strange Discovery

In a cave on Hispaniola, scientists found something odd: ancient bees that nested inside animal bones. This is not typical bee behavior. Most bees build hives or nests above ground. But these bees, named Osnidum almontei, did something different. They used the hollow parts of bones to make their hom

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Cosmic Double Trouble: A Star Explosion Like No Other

In the vast universe, stars meet their end in grand explosions, scattering elements like carbon and iron. These events, known as supernovae, are well-known. But there's another type of explosion, called a kilonova, which happens when two dense, dead stars, or neutron stars, collide. This collision c

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Bees Built Homes in Ancient Owl Leftovers

Deep inside a cave, a peculiar story unfolded. Giant owls, with their big eyes and even bigger appetites, left behind a mess. They ate their prey and then spat out bone pellets. These pellets created a cozy spot for bees. Scientists found something strange in the cave. They saw odd shapes in the tee

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

More Countries Face U. S. Travel Limits

The U. S. government has added 20 more countries to its travel ban list. This means people from these countries will find it harder to visit or move to the U. S. The new rules start on January 1st. Five countries now face a complete ban. These are Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria.

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Uncovering Ancient Lives: What Bones and Tools Reveal About Early Humans

In Italy, there's a place called Notarchirico. It's super old. We're talking about 695, 000 to 610, 000 years ago. This spot is like a time capsule. It shows how early humans lived and what they did. At that time, Europe saw big changes in animals. New species appeared. This meant new food sources

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Who Will Take the Crown? A Look at the College Football Playoff Favorites

The College Football Playoff is here, and the excitement is building. After a wild championship weekend, the teams are set, and the games start on December 19. Experts are busy making their picks for who will win it all in January. David Pollack, a former Georgia Bulldogs player turned analyst, sha

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

California's Christmas Weather: Rain, Snow, and Potential Chaos

California might see a lot of rain and snow around Christmas. This could cause floods, landslides, and make travel tricky, especially in the mountains. The weather is expected to be driven by atmospheric river storms, which have already caused trouble in the Pacific Northwest. The National Oceanic

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

Western Washington Braces for More Rain and Possible Flooding

Heavy rains are back in western Washington, and with them comes a flood watch for a big chunk of the region. This isn't just a drizzle; we're talking about a serious weather situation that could cause some serious trouble. The National Weather Service (NWS) put out the flood watch early Monday morn

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

A Quarterback's Regret: Diego Pavia's Heisman Moment

Diego Pavia, the quarterback from Vanderbilt, found himself in hot water after his reaction to not winning the Heisman Trophy. He finished second to Indiana's Fernando Mendoza, who secured the award with a significant lead in first-place votes. Pavia's initial response was far from graceful. He shar

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Dec 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Bright Ideas: How Science is Tackling Water Pollution

Water pollution is a big problem. Harmful metals like lead, mercury, and cadmium often end up in our water. These metals can come from factories and other industries. They can hurt people, animals, and the environment. Scientists are working on ways to find these metals in water. One cool method us

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