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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods Spark Wild Weather Control Claims

In the wake of devastating floods in Texas, some politicians have floated bizarre ideas about weather control. Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, quickly shut down these claims. He stated that there is no proof to support the idea that anyone can manipulate the weather. Cruz also pointed out

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods: A Storm of Neglect and Misinformation

In central Texas, heavy rains led to deadly floods, sparking a closer look at the U. S. President's actions against climate research and disaster readiness. The National Weather Service (NWS) did warn about the flood, but many key positions were empty before the disaster. This raised questions about

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

Checking Up: Why Second Scans Matter for Liver and Spleen Injuries

Doctors often treat liver and spleen injuries with care. These organs are soft and can be easily damaged in accidents. Sometimes, problems show up later. A recent study looked at whether checking these organs again with scans helps find issues that can be fixed. The study focused on moderate to sev

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Jul 07 2025FINANCE

The Dollar's Decline: Is the U. S. Losing Its Financial Edge?

The U. S. dollar has taken a significant hit this year, dropping more than 10% in value. This is the worst decline since 1973, when President Nixon ended the gold standard. The dollar's fall is surprising because the U. S. economy is still strong. Some investors are worried that this drop could mean

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Jul 07 2025BUSINESS

New York's Real Estate Giants vs. Mamdani's Bold Vision

New York City's real estate titans are gearing up for a tough fight if Zohran Mamdani, a self-proclaimed socialist, becomes the next mayor. Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary, has big plans to tax big businesses and landlords more. But the real estate industry isn't worried. They've been throug

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Jul 07 2025WEATHER

North Carolina Faces Severe Flooding After Chantal's Passing

North Carolina experienced severe flooding recently due to the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal. The storm caused significant damage, including the tragic loss of an 83-year-old woman in Pittsboro. Her car was swept away by floodwaters, and her body was found inside the submerged vehicle. This eve

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Jul 07 2025SCIENCE

A Giant Comet's Surprising Gas Blasts

A huge comet, Bernardinelli-Bernstein, is making waves in the solar system. It's not just its size that's impressive—it's also acting in ways that surprise scientists. This comet, one of the largest ever found, is releasing jets of carbon monoxide gas, and it's doing this while still very far from t

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Jul 07 2025POLITICS

Trade Talks: Will Deadlines Bend for Some Nations?

The White House is hinting that some countries might get extra time to finalize trade deals before tariffs kick in. Stephen Miran, head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, shared this during an interview. He mentioned that countries making real efforts could see their deadlines extended

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Jul 07 2025SCIENCE

The Secret Strength of Belahi Cows in the Hills

In the rugged North Himalayan foothills, a special kind of cow has been quietly thriving. The Belahi cattle, a newly recognized breed, are not your average cows. They've been roaming and grazing freely, adapting to the tough conditions of the Shivalik range for generations. These cows are like the s

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Jul 07 2025HEALTH

Cancer Care: Why Insurance Matters in the Battle

Cancer is a serious illness that requires strong weapons to fight. One powerful weapon is immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). These treatments help the body's defense system attack cancer cells. They have been successful in helping people live longer, even when cancer has spread. However, these tre

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