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Jul 20 2025WEATHER

Sizzling Days Ahead: What to Expect in the Midlands

The Midlands is bracing for a scorcher, with high temperatures and humidity sticking around until at least Monday. The culprit? A strong high-pressure system that's not letting up anytime soon. Tonight, expect a warm and muggy evening, with temperatures only dropping to the mid to upper 70s. Don't e

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Jul 20 2025SCIENCE

Ants' Dining Choices: A Smarter Approach to Pest Control

Ants might be small, but they can cause big problems. They damage crops and disrupt the environment. To manage these tiny troublemakers, scientists have turned to poisoned baits. The key here is that these baits must be irresistible to the specific ant species they are targeting. In the past, deter

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Jul 20 2025SCIENCE

Spit Science: How Kids' Saliva Might Hold Health Secrets

Kids' spit might be more useful than you think. Scientists are looking into how saliva can help us understand health. Inside spit, there are tiny molecules called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. These come from different places, like breath, food, and even the air around us. The cool part? Thes

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Jul 19 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Secrets: How Clobenprobit Fights Inflammation

Scientists have been digging into how clobenprobit (CB) and another compound, IT1t, work their magic to reduce inflammation. They've found that these compounds interact with a specific receptor in our bodies called CXCR4. This receptor is like a doorway that lets certain signals in, and CB and IT1t

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Jul 19 2025CRYPTO

Ether's Big Week: New Law and Market Shifts

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, had a strong week. It reached its highest price since January, trading at around $3, 506. 48. This surge came as President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, a big deal for the crypto world. Ether's rise was notable because it outperformed bitcoin

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Jul 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Coaches Get a High-Tech Upgrade: How Sony and the NFL Are Changing the Game

Football coaches have a tough job. They need to make quick decisions in loud, crowded stadiums. Sometimes, the weather is extreme. To help, the NFL and Sony teamed up to create new headsets. These headsets are made to work well in any condition. The NFL announced this new partnership with Sony. It'

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

Trump and Epstein: A Friendship That Fell Apart

Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein were once close friends, spending time together for over a decade and a half. Trump used to call Epstein a "terrific guy" and said he was "a lot of fun to be with. " Epstein, on the other hand, considered Trump his "closest friend" and described him as "charming. " T

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Jul 17 2025BUSINESS

How Brazil's Top Meal Delivery App Wins Hearts on Social Media

Brazil's leading meal delivery app has been a big deal since 2011. It's not just about delivering food. It's about how they use Facebook and Instagram to get people excited about their service. Over the years, they've changed their strategies to keep up with trends. They know that social media is a

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Jul 17 2025RELIGION

Believing in a Moral God: How Faith Can Bridge Divides

People often think that believing in a moral God brings people of the same faith together. But does this belief also help people from different faiths work together? Recent studies show that when people think about God, they tend to trust and be trusted more, not just by their own religious group, b

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Jul 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Fashion Meets Sports: A Look at the 2025 ESPY Awards

The 2025 ESPY Awards showcased more than just athletic achievements; it was a runway for sports stars to display their style. Held at the iconic Dolby Theatre, the event saw athletes trading in their usual gear for high fashion. Simone Biles stole the show in a custom Athleta gown designed by Zac P

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