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Apr 18 2025BUSINESS

Netflix's Big Shift: Focusing on Money Over Subscribers

Netflix has decided to stop sharing how many subscribers it has every three months. This change might seem odd, but the company is still doing great. In the first three months of 2025, Netflix made $10. 54 billion, which is 12. 5% more than the same time last year. Each share of the company's stock

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Apr 18 2025HEALTH

Texting for Safer Opioid Use

Opioid misuse is a serious problem. In 2022, 8. 5 million people in the United States misused these drugs. Most of these individuals got their opioids from family or friends. This highlights a big issue: keeping opioids safe at home. When opioids are not stored properly, they can be easily accessed

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Apr 17 2025CRIME

Governor Shapiro's Home Attacked: A Suspicious Fire Raises Questions

In the early hours of a Sunday, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's residence was targeted in a shocking arson attack. The incident occurred just hours after the Shapiro family had celebrated the first night of Passover with friends. Fortunately, the family was safely evacuated before the fire caus

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Apr 17 2025POLITICS

Haiti's Unpaid Bill: The Price of Freedom

Haiti is demanding that France pay up for a massive debt that has been dragging the country down for centuries. This isn't just about money. It's about acknowledging the harm caused by slavery and colonization. The debt started back in 1825, when Haiti agreed to pay France 150 million francs. This w

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Apr 17 2025POLITICS

The President's Frustration with the Fed Chief

The Fed Chair Jerome Powell is facing intense pressure from the president. The president's frustration stems from Powell's reluctance to lower interest rates. The president believes that the Fed should have reduced rates earlier, especially when compared to the European Central Bank's recent move. T

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Apr 17 2025SCIENCE

Double Trouble: How Corn Borers Dodge Bt Proteins

The Asian corn borer is a serious threat to corn crops in Asia. This pest has a knack for developing resistance to genetically modified crops. These crops produce insecticidal proteins from a bacterium called Bacillus thuringiensis, or Bt for short. To stay ahead of these pests, scientists need to u

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Apr 17 2025SCIENCE

Nematodes: The Clever Plant Parasites

Parasites often have to share their host with other organisms. This is especially true for crop pathogens. They have to deal with plants that are also hosting helpful fungi. These fungi are known as mycorrhizal fungi. They form a mutually beneficial relationship with the plant. The root is where th

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Apr 17 2025POLITICS

Caught on Camera: The Truth Behind a Gruesome Execution

In the heart of a brutal conflict, two videos emerged, each telling a different story. One shows Ukrainian prisoners of war being executed by Russian soldiers. The other, recorded by a Russian drone, depicts the same scene but with a twist: the prisoners appear to be alive. This discrepancy raises s

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Apr 17 2025CRIME

Unraveling the Plot: The Shocking Murder of a Celebrity Hairstylist

The shocking murder of a well-known hairstylist in Woodland Hills has finally reached a conclusion. Three individuals, including the victim's wife, have been found guilty of his murder. Fabio Sementilli was stabbed to death in his backyard in 2017. The case took a dramatic turn when investigators sh

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Apr 17 2025BUSINESS

How Do Hiring Rules Affect Ex-Cons?

In the United States, many places have rules called Ban-the-Box. These rules aim to help people with criminal pasts find jobs. The main idea is that employers can't ask about criminal history until they make a job offer. There's also a rule that says employers can't take back a job offer because of

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