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Oct 30 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's and Blood Sugar Dips: What's the Link?

Parkinson's disease might be more than just a movement disorder. Recent findings hint that it could also mess with how the body handles sugar. This isn't just about diabetes, but also about low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia. A study took a closer look at this, tracking blood sugar levels in Parkinson

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Oct 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Halloween's Spooky King: Is The Nightmare Before Christmas Really A Christmas Movie?

The Nightmare Before Christmas is making waves on Disney+ this Halloween season. It's not just popular; it's the number one movie on the platform worldwide. This might surprise some, but it's not news to everyone. The film's success raises an interesting question: is this movie more about Halloween

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Fort Worth Schools: A State Takeover and the Fight for Better Education

The Fort Worth Independent School District is in hot water. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is stepping in to take control because one of its schools, Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Sixth Grade, has been failing for years. This isn't a sudden move, though. The district has been struggling to meet

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Oct 30 2025EDUCATION

Gary Smith Joins Yes I Can's Board: A New Beat for Inclusion

Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education, a nonprofit that helps adults with disabilities find jobs and learn new skills, has welcomed Gary Smith to its board of trustees. Smith, who has spent over two decades in the music industry and business, is no stranger to making a difference. He started Ka

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Oct 29 2025HISTORY

A Century-Old Message from the Sea

On a beach in Western Australia, a family found a bottle with a surprising secret. It held letters from two soldiers, Malcolm Neville and William Harley, who wrote them in 1916. They were on a ship heading to France for World War I. The letters were cheerful, with Neville telling his mom about the g

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Oct 29 2025WEATHER

Hurricane Melissa: A Storm That Grounded Flights and Flooded Airports

Hurricane Melissa has been a massive disruption, especially for air travel in the Caribbean. It's not just any storm—it's one of the strongest to hit Jamaica, causing airports to shut down and flights to reroute. Imagine trying to fly from Florida to the Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico and having

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Fayetteville's Councilman Questions Police Tactics and Youth Curfew

In Fayetteville, City Councilman Mario Benavente is known for his differing views on police and public safety. He recently raised concerns about the youth curfew and the disparity in traffic stops between Black and white drivers. During a recent council meeting, Police Chief Roberto Bryan Jr. prese

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Young Musicians Stand Up to Power with Banned Songs

In Russia, a group of young street musicians called Stoptime has become a symbol of resistance. They played a song that the government doesn't like, and now they're facing consequences. The song, "Swan Lake Cooperative" by Noize MC, is banned in Russia. It doesn't mention President Vladimir Putin or

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Oct 29 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's Disease: Exploring New Treatment Paths

Parkinson's disease is a growing concern globally, affecting millions with its mix of movement and non-movement related symptoms. While dopamine-based treatments like levodopa are common, they often fall short for non-movement issues and can cause unwanted side effects. Researchers are looking into

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Oct 29 2025POLITICS

Cameroon's Election Drama: Old Leader, New Tensions

Cameroon is in a tough spot. The country's opposition leader, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, is not happy. He says the recent election was not fair. The Constitutional Council said President Paul Biya won. But Tchiroma thinks this is not true. He believes his party won by a lot. He said this in a video messa

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