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Nov 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Parents: Is It Time to Rethink Sports Practices?

Kylie Kelce, a mom of four, has sparked a conversation about parents' roles in kids' sports practices. She believes parents should not attend these sessions, arguing that practices are meant for children to learn and grow independently. During her podcast, Kelce played a clip from former soccer sta

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Understanding Growth Plate Injuries in Kids' Ankle Fractures

Kids' ankle fractures can lead to growth plate issues. This study looked at how often these problems happen after certain types of fractures and what might make them more likely. They also checked how often more surgeries were needed because of these growth plate issues. Growth plates are crucial f

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Nov 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Kristin Cavallari's Honest Take on Hollywood Romance

Kristin Cavallari, known for her role in "Laguna Beach, " recently shared her thoughts on dating actors in Hollywood. She admitted to having a crush on "1923" star Brandon Sklenar but quickly added that she would never date an actor. Her reasons? Scheduling conflicts and personal traits. Cavallari

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Disney's Next Big Move: What Investors Are Watching

Disney is set to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, and investors are keeping a close eye on a few key areas. The company's shares have lagged behind the broader market this year, but there's still hope for growth. Analysts are particularly interested in the performance of Disney's experien

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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

Oregon's School Funding: Who's Right?

Oregon's lawmakers claim they've finally met the school funding targets set by the Quality Education Commission. This is the first time in 25 years they've said this. But not everyone is convinced. The commission said the state needed $13. 5 billion to fully fund schools. Lawmakers approved $11. 36

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

FDA Speeds Up Approval for Rare Disease Treatments

The FDA has introduced a new approach to get treatments for rare genetic diseases to patients faster. Normally, drugs need to go through big, time-consuming studies. But now, for some serious conditions, smaller studies might be enough. This new method focuses on the science behind the treatment an

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Minds Over Machines: The Cybathlon Challenge

In 1993, Owen Collumb's life took a dramatic turn when a motorbike accident left him paralyzed from the waist down. At 54, he's now a seasoned competitor in the Cybathlon, a global event that showcases assistive technologies. This isn't just about winning; it's about proving that disabilities don't

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Nov 13 2025SCIENCE

Cosmic Fireworks: The Mystery of Gamma-Ray Bursts

Gamma-ray bursts are intense flashes of energy that light up the universe. They were first spotted in the late 1960s, making them a relatively recent discovery in space science. These bursts are short-lived, lasting from a fraction of a second to a few thousand seconds. The bursts are caused by ext

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Flights in Turmoil: Why Air Travel Woes Won't End Soon

The government shutdown has caused major problems for air travel, and things won't get better quickly. Air traffic controllers, who haven't been paid in weeks, are taking time off. This has led to many flights being delayed or canceled. The situation is especially bad at major airports, like those i

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Hemp Hurdles: A Roadblock to Ending the Shutdown?

A new hurdle has emerged in the federal spending bill that could potentially end the government shutdown. The issue? A last-minute addition that severely restricts hemp-derived products, like CBD and THC drinks. This provision has sparked discontent among some Republicans, who might vote against the

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