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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

The Journey Home

The White House's military transport plane flew hundreds of miles back to India with 104 Indian citizens aboard, in the middle of the night. These were not tourists or business travellers. They were migrants who had entered the United States illegally. The flight

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Feb 06 2025SPORTS

Fair Play: Keeping Women's Sports Safe and Equal

The U. S. president is taking action on an issue that’s been causing a stir – the issue of who gets to play in women's sports. The world of sports isn't just about getting out there and having fun. It is about opportunities, being treated fairly, and staying safe, too. So, why is it so important to

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

How Exercise Can Help Teenagers Handle Stress better

Teenagers often face stressful situations that can take a toll on their minds and bodies. It is a well-known fact that physical activities greatly impact these stress levels--the more they engage in exercise, the less stressed they feel. However, how teenagers feel about exercise also plays

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Capitol Sees Massive Protests Against Trump and ICE

On a Wednesday afternoon, the Colorado State Capitol became a hub of activity as thousands of protesters gathered to voice their strong opposition to President Donald Trump and the actions of U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The day's events were sparked by a nationwide protest initi

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

Trade Wars: Lessons from the Past

Trade tensions are heating up, and history might not be on our side. The current president has started targeting foreign goods with high tariffs. China is retaliating, and there's talk of more trouble with Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Economists are worried because this reminds them of a dark time i

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Feb 06 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Molecule Mysteries with New Chemical Mixes

Imagine peeking into the world of tiny molecules to figure out their structures. This is exactly what some clever chemists have done. They found a new and exciting way to make stable compounds called osmate esters. And why are these esters important? Well, they make it easier to figure out the shape

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Can Reiki Ease Dialysis Discomfort?

Dialysis can be tough. Patients often struggle with pain, exhaustion, and itching. Imagine if there was a natural way to ease these symptoms. That's where Reiki comes in. Reiki is a complementary therapy that focuses on energy healing. But does it really help dialysis patients? A study was done to f

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Feb 06 2025EDUCATION

Eyes on the Move: How Active Classrooms Impact Kids

Schools are where kids spend a lot of time sitting down. This isn't good for their bodies or minds. Imagine a classroom where kids can move around while they learn. These are called Active Learning Classrooms. They're designed to get kids up and moving, which can make a big difference in how they fe

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

The Sun Shines on Florida: Why Solar Power Might Be the Solution

Florida, the Sunshine State, faces a paradox. With its vibrant economy and low taxes, it attracts many. But when it comes to energy, Floridians are stuck with an outdated system. Hurricane Milton slammed Florida in October. It left 3 million people in the dark. This is not just about the st

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Feb 06 2025POLITICS

“Pushing the United States president's Cabinet picks. ”

The country is filled with mixed emotions about the recent nominations of leaders in the president's Cabinet. Two names out of the crowd are Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard. Kennedy Jr. is chosen as Secretary of Health and Human Services. About 46 percent of people like him. The

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