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Oct 20 2025EDUCATION

School Bus Showdown: NYC Students and Workers in the Crossfire

A major fight over school bus contracts in New York City is putting 150, 000 students and 12, 000 jobs at risk. The bus companies involved say they can't keep running without a new, long-term deal. They claim the city's current month-to-month approach just doesn't work for their business. The compa

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Oct 20 2025EDUCATION

New York's Tech Education: Adapting to AI's Rapid Changes

New York's approach to tech education is at a crossroads. The city has been making progress in getting more people into tech jobs, especially those who have been left out. They've been doing this through short courses for adults and adding computer classes in schools. But now, AI is changing everyth

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Oct 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Arc Raiders: Players Clash Over Tough Enemies

Arc Raiders, the new shooter from ex-Battlefield developers, has players debating whether the game's enemies are too tough. The game recently had a big server test, and players had a lot to say about the difficulty. Some players think the enemies, especially the Rocketeers and drones, are too stron

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

How ChatGPT's Different Versions Measure Up in Medical Training

ChatGPT has become a hot topic in medical education, especially for teaching clinical reasoning skills. One way to test this is through Script Concordance Tests (SCTs), which check how well someone can make decisions when things are uncertain. Recently, four versions of ChatGPT—3. 5, 4, 4o, and 5—we

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Oct 20 2025SCIENCE

Hearing Tests That Can't Be Fooled

Hearing tests that don't rely on a person's responses are super important. They give clear, unbiased results. These tests are crucial for accurate diagnoses and legal cases. They can't be faked or influenced by the person being tested. There are different types of these tests. One checks how well s

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Oct 20 2025POLITICS

A Senator's Joke Sparks Political Fire in Connecticut

In Connecticut, a simple joke on social media has ignited a heated political debate. It all started when Sen. Saud Anwar, a Democrat, shared a photo of himself at the No Kings Rally. The sign next to him read, \"Cholesterol, do your job, \" a playful jab at President Trump's health. But not everyone

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

How Doctors Join and Leave Medicare: A 10-Year Look

Over the past decade, the number of doctors taking part in Medicare has seen some ups and downs. This program, which helps older Americans pay for healthcare, is a big deal for many. But why do doctors decide to join or leave Medicare? Let's break it down. First, it's important to understand that M

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Making Health Care Effortless: A Fresh Look at Prevention

Healthcare in the U. S. is often reactive, waiting for problems to arise before taking action. This approach is costly and inefficient, especially when considering the potential of preventive care. The current system struggles to prioritize prevention, with only about 5% of total health spending all

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Oct 20 2025SPORTS

Tuesday's Sports Showdown: A Mix of Games to Watch

Tuesday is packed with sports action, from college fields to pro courts and international pitches. Early birds can catch the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup games starting at 8:45 a. m. on FS2. North Korea takes on Cameroon, followed by the U. S. versus China, and later, the Netherlands faces Mexico. Al

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Oct 20 2025SPORTS

UFC 321: Big Fights and Big Bets

UFC 321 is just around the corner, and it's shaping up to be a thrilling event. The action kicks off with two title fights that are sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats. First up, Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern will go head-to-head for the women's strawweight title. This isn't their firs

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