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Jul 16 2025SPORTS

Trey Smith's Big Payday: A Closer Look at His New Contract

Trey Smith just landed a massive deal with the Chiefs. It's a four-year contract worth $94 million. That makes him the highest-paid guard in NFL history. His average yearly pay is $23. 5 million. That's $2. 5 million more than any other guard. The deal is pretty sweet for Smith. The first three yea

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Jul 15 2025SCIENCE

How Diatom Age Affects Mayfly Toxicity Tests

Mayflies are tiny but mighty when it comes to testing water pollution. One type, Neocloeon triangulifer, is especially useful because it reproduces quickly and is very sensitive to toxins. However, its reactions can vary. This inconsistency might be due to what it eats, specifically the age of the d

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Jul 14 2025HEALTH

Cool Homes, Hot Truths: How Air Conditioning and Social Factors Shape Health in California

In California, the presence of air conditioning (AC) in homes plays a significant role in health outcomes during hot weather. Researchers have looked at data from 27 cities and found that having AC can lower the risk of heat-related hospital visits. However, it does not completely eliminate the dang

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Jul 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

How China's Tech Zones Impact Nearby Cities

China has set up special zones to boost tech growth in cities. These zones, known as national independent innovation demonstration zones (NIIDZs), are designed to foster innovation. A recent study examined data from 274 Chinese cities over 14 years to understand how these zones influence tech develo

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

Sumy's Resilience: A City Under Fire

Sumy, a city known for its rich musical heritage and strong spirit, is facing a tough challenge. Russian forces are targeting this Ukrainian city, which sits near the border. The attacks have taken a heavy toll, including the life of Olena Kohut, a beloved organist and teacher. Her mother, Natalia T

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Jul 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Cities That Might Make You Snooze

A recent study has put Jacksonville, Florida, at the top of a list you might not want to be on. It's been named the most boring big city in the U. S. The study looked at 75 big cities and checked out things like fun stuff to do, places to eat, and big events. Jacksonville didn't score well because i

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Jul 11 2025POLITICS

New York's Mayor Eric Adams Promises Big Changes for Families

New York City's Mayor Eric Adams is making waves with his plans to support families. He's putting a lot of money into child care and early education. This is a big deal because it shows he's serious about helping working families. Adams has announced an $80 million boost for child care and pre-K pr

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Jul 10 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship: A Judge's Stand Against Trump's Policy

A federal judge has taken a significant step to block President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship. Judge Joseph Laplante ruled that Trump's executive order goes against the 14th Amendment and long-standing legal precedents. This decision is crucial because it comes after the Supre

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Jul 09 2025EDUCATION

Teens, Friends, and Being True to Yourself Online

Teens often try out different versions of themselves with friends. This is normal. It's part of growing up. Friends play a big role in this. They help teens figure out who they are and who they want to be. A recent study wanted to see how teens feel when they chat online with friends they also know

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

Philadelphia's Trash Strike Ends: A Mixed Victory

The long trash strike in Philadelphia is finally over. After a 12-hour negotiation marathon, the city and the union representing its blue-collar workers have reached a deal. The union, DC33, had been pushing for a big pay raise. They wanted a total of 32% over four years. But the city offered somet

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