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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Wearable Tech and Autism: Helping Kids Cope with Stress

Wearable technology has the potential to be a game-changer for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their caregivers. These devices can monitor stress levels using physiological signals, which is crucial for people with ASD who often face intense stressful situations. However, designi

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Potential of Heat-Resistant Vaccines in Côte d'Ivoire

Vaccination inequities are a global concern. Innovations like thermostable vaccines could greatly improve vaccine access in countries like Côte d'Ivoire. These heat-resistant vaccines need less cold storage, making them easier to deliver. However, stakeholders in Côte d'Ivoire don't fully recognize

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Jan 08 2025CRIME

Students Face Charges for TikTok-Inspired Sting Gone Wrong

Five students from Assumption University in Worcester found themselves in trouble after trying to pull a "catch a predator" stunt on TikTok. The plan went awry when the man they lured onto campus turned out to be interested in meeting an adult, not a minor. The incident began when 18-year-old Kelsy

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Jan 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Folk Singer Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary Passes Away at 86

Peter Yarrow, a key member of the legendary 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, has sadly left us at the age of 86. He lost his battle with bladder cancer, which he fought bravely for four years. This news was confirmed by his publicist to the Guardian. His daughter, Bethany, shared that Yarrow w

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Las Vegas Raiders Make Coaching Change

The Las Vegas Raiders have decided to part ways with their head coach, Antonio Pierce. This news came out on Tuesday, leaving another coaching position open in the NFL. Pierce originally took over as the interim head coach after Josh McDaniels was removed midway through the 2023 season. Although Pie

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Jan 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Preparing for an AI-Powered Workforce: What Businesses Need to Know

Artificial intelligence agents, or AI agents, are set to transform the workplace. By 2025, one in four enterprises are expected to use generative AI, and that number is projected to double by 2027. This shift means companies need a new mindset. Instead of being just another tool, AI agents will take

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Trudeau Steps Down: What's Next for Canada's Liberals?

When Justin Trudeau, Canada's 23rd prime minister, decided to step down, many were not surprised. He had promised big changes back in 2015, like fighting climate change, improving Indigenous relations, and updating the voting system. But over time, his popularity dropped. Members of his own Liberal

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Jan 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meta Switches to Community Notes, Ditches Fact Checkers

In a big change, Meta is saying goodbye to fact checkers on Facebook and Instagram. Instead, they're bringing in something called community notes. These are like labels that users can add to posts, pointing out if something might be wrong. This shift comes as Meta's top bosses seem to be moving more

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

Jimmy Carter: The Unconventional President Comes Home

Former President Jimmy Carter isn't your typical Washington insider, and the feeling is mutual. He's heading back to the nation's capital this Tuesday, not for a celebration of his presidency, but for an official recognition after his life. The grand ceremony is more about following procedures than

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Jan 07 2025CRIME

Unexpected Discovery: Bodies Found in JetBlue Plane's Landing Gear

Imagine the surprise when two bodies were found stowed away in the landing gear of a JetBlue plane parked at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The grim discovery happened during a routine inspection late Monday night, after the flight had landed from New York's John F. Kennedy Interna

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