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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Trump's Fresh Start: Can He Fix the Mess?

Imagine if a president said, "Let's stop wasting money and find the leaks in every corner of the government. " That's exactly what Trump did, but it wasn't in 2025. It was in 2011. But who was president in 2011? Barack Obama. The idea of cutting unnecessary spending isn't new. Many presiden

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Alcohol Reduction: Ozempic Shows Promise

Ozempic, a popular drug for diabetes and weight loss, has shown unexpected benefits in reducing alcohol consumption. A recent study involving 48 participants with moderate alcohol-use disorder found that those taking semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, drank significantly less alcohol and

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Federal Judge Greenlights Controversial Resignation Program

A federal judge in Boston recently made a significant ruling that allows the controversial deferred resignation program to continue. The program, which faced a temporary setback due to a restraining order, was challenged by three federal unions. However, the judge determined that these unions did no

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Plan Big Changes to Budget

House Republicans recently unveiled a budget plan that aims to cut taxes and spending by a massive amount. This plan, which includes up to $4. 5 trillion in tax cuts and $2 trillion in spending reductions, is a significant move. The plan is set to be reviewed by the House Budget Committee the next d

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Education Overhaul: Trump's Plan to Shake Up the Department of Education

Trump has a bold idea to shake things up in the education world. He wants to shut down the Department of Education right away. He thinks it's a waste of money and doesn't do much good. He pointed out that the U. S. spends a lot on education but doesn't get great results. He wants to send education d

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Feb 13 2025BUSINESS

Inflation: Why Your Groceries and Gas Cost More

Inflation is on the rise, and it's hitting your wallet where it hurts the most. Prices for groceries, gasoline, and rents have all gone up, making life tougher for families and businesses. This news comes from the latest report from the government, which shows that prices have increased by 3% in Jan

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Brain Boost: How Movement Helps Older Adults with Joint Pain

Older adults with joint pain might find it hard to believe, but staying active can do wonders for their brains. It's not just about keeping the body in shape; it's also about keeping the mind sharp. A recent study showed that older adults with osteoarthritis and moderate to severe pain can still ben

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Shoulder Surgery: The Future of Flexible Implants

Shoulder replacements are becoming more common, and with that comes the need to fix or change these implants. To make this process simpler and less harmful to the body, doctors have created special parts for the shoulder joint that can be easily switched. These parts are called convertible glenoid a

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Feb 13 2025WEATHER

Stormy Mornings Ahead: Plan Your Week

Get ready for a wet start to your week. Heavy rain is expected to hit the area, making morning commutes a bit messy. The rain will be most intense this morning and tomorrow, with the heaviest downpours happening along and northwest of I-20. The good news is that the rain will ease up by the afternoo

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Feb 13 2025WEATHER

South Carolina Weather: Rainy Today, Sunny for Valentine's Day

South Carolina is in for a damp and chilly day today. The weather will be dominated by rain and drizzle, thanks to a persistent cold-air damming pattern. This means temperatures will stay low, hovering in the low to mid-40s for most areas, with a slight warm-up in the southern Midlands. The cold fr

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