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Mar 25 2025SCIENCE

Gulls in the City: Unseen Viral Passengers

The black-headed gull is a familiar sight in Hungary, often seen nesting and feeding in urban areas. This adaptability makes them interesting subjects for studying how viruses might jump between species. Between 2014 and 2018, scientists collected seven fecal samples from these gulls as part of a br

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Mar 22 2025FINANCE

China's Port Sale Stir: BlackRock's Bid Faces Political Heat

The global investment world is abuzz with news that China is not happy about a potential sale. BlackRock, a major U. S. investment firm, is eyeing some key ports. These ports are not just any ports. They are located at both ends of the Panama Canal. The sale could be a game-changer, but China is rai

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Mar 21 2025LIFESTYLE

A Family's Legacy of Luxury in the Caribbean

In the heart of St. George's, Grenada, a story of family and luxury hospitality unfolds. Janelle Hopkin, the President and Managing Director of Spice Island Beach Resort, is a third-generation hotelier. Her journey in the hospitality industry began at 16, when her father insisted she work throughout

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Mar 19 2025POLITICS

Panama Ports: China's Strong Reaction to a Big Sale

The Panama Canal is a vital waterway for global trade. It connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, making it a key route for ships. Recently, a major deal involving the ports at either end of the canal has stirred up some controversy. A group of investors, led by the American company BlackRock, ag

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Mar 15 2025SCIENCE

Galaxies Spin in a Surprising Pattern

A recent discovery has left scientists scratching their heads. While looking at images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a researcher found something odd. Out of 263 galaxies, two-thirds were spinning clockwise, and only one-third were spinning counterclockwise. This isn't what scientists exp

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Mar 12 2025BUSINESS

Black Women Founders: Build Slow, Learn Fast

Mark Cuban, a billionaire businessman, knows a thing or two about building successful businesses. He's made his fortune by investing in growth-oriented companies. His net worth is now estimated at 5. 7 billion dollars. He has some advice for Black women founders. He says, "Don't look for funding. "

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Mar 12 2025CRIME

Online Predators: A Growing Threat to Kids

Online crime groups are increasingly targeting children. These groups use manipulation and blackmail to force victims into recording harmful acts. The FBI has identified one such group, known as "764. " This group exploits minors for various reasons, including control, fear, belonging, status, or s

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Mar 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA's Big Showdown: What's Next for AI and Gaming?

NVIDIA's big event, the GPU Technology Conference, is just around the corner. This year, it's happening March 17-21 in San Jose. But don't worry if you can't make it in person—there's a liveblog and livestream for the keynote with CEO Jensen Huang on March 18. Mark your calendars for 1 PM ET/10 AM P

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Mar 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Ben and Sara's Wedding Drama: A Clash of Values and Beliefs

Ben and Sara's journey on a popular reality TV show ended in a dramatic way. The couple, who had been dating for a while, decided to get married but Sara had some serious doubts. Ben's lack of interest in important social and political issues was a big concern for Sara. She found it strange that

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Mar 11 2025HEALTH

Why Some Black Brits with HIV Are Hesitant About COVID-19 Vaccines

People with HIV from Black backgrounds in the UK have been facing a lot of confusion about COVID-19 vaccines. This confusion has led to a lot of people being hesitant about getting vaccinated. A recent study looked into why this is happening. It found that many people were worried about the vaccine'

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