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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Court Says Trump Report Can Be Released, But More Legal Battles Await

A big decision came from the federal appeals court in Atlanta on Thursday. They said the special counsel's report on Donald Trump and the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack can be made public. But, there's a catch. The lower court's three-day hold is still in place, giving Trump time to appeal to the S

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Jan 10 2025EDUCATION

Automatic Question Classifiers: A Look at Oracle SQL Exam Questions

Imagine you're preparing for an Oracle SQL certification exam. The questions you face might contain code snippets, making them tricky to classify. This study takes a closer look at designing automatic classifiers for such questions. Why is this important? Classifying questions helps in creating a r

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Jan 09 2025FINANCE

What to Do After Losing Your Home or Business in Wildfires

Wildfires can be devastating, leaving homeowners and business owners with a lot to deal with. The first step after ensuring your safety is to call your insurance company and file a claim. This process can take months or even years, especially if you live in an area where insurance coverage has been

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Jan 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

What to Avoid After Wildfires: A California Homeowner’s Guide

If you're a California resident whose home or business was hit by wildfires, hold off on signing any paperwork right away. Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara warns that rushing into decisions can lead to missing out on full compensation. After ensuring safety and staying clear of affected areas, ho

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Justice Department Wants to Release Jan. 6 Insurrection Report, But Not All Details

The Justice Department has made a request to a federal appeals court to allow Attorney General Merrick Garland to release a part of a report by special counsel Jack Smith. This report focuses on the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol before Donald Trump takes office. However, Garland has no plans

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Lawyers Fight to Halt Report on Trump's Document Case

As President-elect Donald Trump inches closer to his second term, his lawyers are pulling out all the stops to prevent a special counsel's report from being made public. Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating Trump's handling of classified documents, is facing pressure from both the Justice D

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy: An Anesthesiologist's Playbook

Did you know that high blood pressure during pregnancy, aka preeclampsia, isn't just a mommy-to-be problem? It can affect up to 8% of pregnancies, even after the 20-week mark. Both mom and baby can be in trouble if it's not kept in check. So, what's the big deal? While doctors haven't figured out ex

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Jan 08 2025SCIENCE

The Mystery of Kapi: A Piece of the Early Gibbon Puzzle

Fossils of gibbons are quite rare, which makes their evolutionary history a bit of a mystery. One such fossil, Kapi ramnagarensis, was found in India and dated back to around 13 million years ago. Scientists initially thought it was an early gibbon due to a unique lower molar they found. However, so

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Jan 07 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Double Trouble: Snow Piles Up in D. C.

Early Monday, the D. C. area got hit with the first winter storm of 2025, dumping about half a foot of snow. But that wasn't the end of it! Another round of snow was expected in the evening, which could push totals into the double digits. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning fo

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Jan 07 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Wastewater with Clam Shells: A Unique Approach

Scientists recently explored a clever way to remove nickel ions from wastewater using powdered clam shells. They filled a glass column with the shells and tested how well the setup worked by changing the flow rate. The best results showed that 87. 68% of nickel ions were removed when the flow rate w

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