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Dec 19 2025HEALTH

A Clash of Views: Vaccine Safety and Science

A recent debate within the FDA has sparked concerns about the future of vaccine safety and policy. Dr. Vinay Prasad, head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, sent an internal email claiming that COVID vaccines had caused the deaths of "at least 10 children. " This claim was me

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Holiday Scams: Stay Smart and Safe

The holiday season is a time for joy, but it's also a time when scammers are extra active. With so much going on, it's easy to let our guard down. Nearly 9 out of 10 adults have either been targeted or tricked by a scam during the holidays. One common trick is fake stores on social media. These sto

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Dec 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

iPhone Users Face a Tough Choice: Update or Stay Vulnerable

Apple has rolled out iOS 26. 2 with critical security patches, including fixes for two WebKit bugs that could have been exploited in targeted attacks. Alongside this, iOS 18. 7. 3 was also released to address the same vulnerabilities for users who haven't upgraded to iOS 26. However, there's a catch

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Why November's Inflation Numbers Might Be Tricky

John Williams, the head of the New York Federal Reserve, recently talked about how November's inflation numbers might not be entirely accurate. He pointed out that some technical issues messed with the data. Because of problems collecting data in October and early November, the numbers for November

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Dec 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Waste to Wonder: How Eggshells Power Green Tech

Ever thought trash could fuel tech? Eggshells, often discarded, are now key in making green, touch-sensitive devices. These e-skins detect pressure and touch without needing extra energy. The magic? A blend of eggshells and gelatin. This mix crafts flexible, single-electrode triboelectric nanogener

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Micron's Big Leap in AI Tech: What's Driving the Surge?

Micron has kicked off its fiscal year with a bang, showing off some serious growth in the AI hardware world. The company's stock jumped over 13% after its first-quarter report, proving that the AI boom is still going strong. Micron is now a key player in the AI hardware game, thanks to its high-band

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Dec 19 2025LIFESTYLE

Patten's Fight for Recovery After Devastating Fire

In the small town of Patten, Maine, a recent fire has left a significant mark. The blaze started early Wednesday morning, consuming the Outback Garage and causing extensive damage to nearby buildings. The fire spread quickly, destroying the garage, an upstairs apartment, and the Hathaways Apartments

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Dec 19 2025SPORTS

Sixers vs. Knicks: Where to Watch and What to Expect

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to play the New York Knicks, but fans won't see it on regular TV. Instead, they need to go to Amazon Prime Video. This is because of a big deal Amazon made with the NBA. The deal lasts until the 2035-36 season and is worth almost $20 billion. Joel Embiid, the Sixers'

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Dec 19 2025FINANCE

Why November's Inflation Numbers Might Be Misleading

November's inflation report showed a drop, but experts are questioning its accuracy. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell to 2. 7% from 3% in September. This seems good, but the data might not be reliable. The problem started with the government shutdown in October. This shutdown stopped data collec

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Dec 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Spielberg's New UFO Movie: What's the Buzz?

Steven Spielberg is back with a bang, and this time, he's diving into the world of UFOs. For over a year, details about his new movie have been shrouded in mystery. All we knew was that it would be about aliens and UFOs, but the specifics were anyone's guess. Would it be a modern take on "Close Enco

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