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Jun 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Threat of Snakegrass: A New Way to Spot It

Snakegrass, also known as Equisetum hyemale, is a plant that has become a big problem in South Africa. It is an invasive alien species, which means it is not from here but has found a way to thrive and spread quickly. This plant is aggressive and can take over other plants' space, making it hard for

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Jun 20 2025HEALTH

Remembering Aidan: A Community's Fight Against Youth Suicide

Aidan Hegge, a 17-year-old student at Kasson-Mantorville High School, died by suicide on a hot July day in 2020. To put this into perspective, every day in the United States, 20 young people die by suicide. For every person who dies by suicide, 280 others seriously consider it. These statistics be

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Jun 19 2025HEALTH

Razor Blade Throat: The New COVID Variant on the Rise

A fresh COVID-19 variant has emerged, and it's causing quite a stir. This one has a distinctive feature: a sore throat so intense that it's been dubbed "razor blade throat. " The culprit behind this unpleasant sensation is the NB. 1. 8. 1. variant, also known as "Nimbus. " Doctors in the UK, India,

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Jun 19 2025SCIENCE

A New Way to Spot Harmful Chemicals in Our World

Salicylaldehyde is a key player in making medicines and scents. But, it's not so great for the environment or our health. So, finding a way to spot it is important. That's where a new tool comes in. It's called HNU-90-Tb. This tool is made by combining terbium and another chemical called 4-carboxytr

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Jun 19 2025EDUCATION

Students Dive Into the World of Forensic Science

In Richland County, a unique opportunity is opening doors for students. They are getting a firsthand look at the work of coroners. They are learning about forensic science and death investigation. This is all thanks to the Richland County Coroner Cadet Program. This program is not your typical c

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Jun 19 2025CRIME

A Jury Will Decide The Fate Of This Accused Man

A courtroom in Boulder is buzzing with a case that has everyone talking. A man named Mohamed Sabry Soliman is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a group of people who were supporting Israeli hostages. The big question is whether this was a hate crime. Soliman, a 45-year-old from Colorado Sprin

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Jun 19 2025CRIME

Family in Limbo: The Boulder Terror Suspect's Legal Labyrinth

In Colorado, a legal storm is brewing around a family caught in the crosshairs of a hate crime case. A judge has given the green light for the trial of Mohamed Soliman, accused of an antisemitic firebombing in Boulder. Meanwhile, Soliman's wife, Hayam El Gamal, and their five children are navigating

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Jun 19 2025HEALTH

Scarred Lungs: The Silent Struggle of Interstitial Lung Disease

Interstitial lung disease is a tricky and long-lasting lung condition. It is not just one disease, but a group of lung diseases that share similar symptoms. The main issue is the thickening and scarring of lung tissue. This scarring makes it hard for the lungs to work properly. It causes damage to t

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Jun 19 2025BUSINESS

Celebrities are now in the phone business

There is a new trend where famous people are putting their names on phone services. This is not just about phones, but also about the services that make them work. These services are called mobile virtual network operators, or MVNOs for short. They provide cell coverage by renting out the infrastruc

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Jun 18 2025SPORTS

Celebrate with the Champions: Florida Panthers' Big Day Out

The Florida Panthers have some big news for their fans. The team is throwing a massive party to celebrate their 2025 Stanley Cup win. The event is set for Sunday, June 22, starting at 12 p. m. in Fort Lauderdale. The celebration will kick off with a parade along A1A, starting at Riomar Street. T

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