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Apr 21 2025BUSINESS

Tech Giant Google Faces Government Split

Google is in hot water as the U. S. government tries to break up the company. It is accused of turning its search engine into an illegal monopoly. The legal battle is unfolding in a Washington courtroom. The court will decide how to punish Google for its monopoly in search. The government wants to s

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Apr 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

TV Deaths That Left Fans Reeling

In the world of television, there are certain moments that stick with viewers forever. Some of these are due to unexpected character deaths. These moments can leave a lasting impact, especially when they catch fans off guard. But why do these deaths have such a powerful effect? One reason is the el

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Apr 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Windows 11's Recall Feature: A New Look at Privacy and Security

Windows 11 is bringing back the Recall feature, but this time with a focus on fixing past mistakes. Recall is a feature that tracks a lot of what you do on your PC. It takes screenshots and saves text, creating a big database of your activity. This feature is only available on Copilot+ PCs, which ar

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Apr 21 2025POLITICS

The Pentagon's Private Chat Fiasco

A former Pentagon spokesperson has criticized the leadership of the current defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. The criticism comes as reports surface about a second private Signal chatroom used to discuss sensitive military information. At the heart of the issue is Hegseth himself, who has been accus

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Vanishing Lab: A Blow to STI Prevention

The closure of a key sexually transmitted infection (STI) lab at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has raised serious concerns. This lab was crucial in tracking and researching diseases like syphilis and gonorrhea. The shutdown comes at a time when syphilis cases are skyrocketing

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Can Brain Zaps Boost Social Skills in Kids with Autism?

The world of autism research is always buzzing with new ideas. One recent study has been looking into transcranial pulsed current stimulation, or tPCS. This fancy term refers to a technique that uses gentle electrical pulses to stimulate the brain. The goal? To see if it can help kids with autism sp

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Helping Pregnant People Through Better Health Care

In 2018, Massachusetts took a big step forward in health care. They started using a new system called Accountable Care Organizations, or ACOs, for their Medicaid program. This system is designed to make health care better and more efficient. One key part of this new system is that it requires all AC

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Apr 21 2025CRIME

Beware: Scammers Pretend to Be FBI Helpers to Steal More Money

The internet is full of tricks. One of the latest is a sneaky scheme where fraudsters pose as FBI agents. They target people who have already been scammed. Their goal? To trick them into giving up even more money and personal details. This scam is not new, but it is making a comeback. From Dec

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Medications and Kids' Cholesterol Levels

The number of children with high cholesterol is growing. This is a big deal because it can lead to heart problems later in life. Doctors need to spot this early and take action. A healthy lifestyle is key for all kids, but some might need medicine too. The focus here is on drugs that mess with chol

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Link Between Fitness, Fat, and Heart Health

Heart health is a big deal. It is important to understand how fitness and body fat affect it. For people who have already had heart issues, knowing this can be a game-changer. A recent study looked at how fitness and body fat together affect the risk of dying from any cause or from heart problems.

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