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Jan 25 2025WEATHER

Rainfall Patterns in Wollo: Changes and Challenges

Ethiopia's Wollo area is heavily reliant on rain for agriculture, but the amount and distribution of rainfall can vary greatly over time and space. A recent study looked into how much and how often it rained in Wollo from 1981 to 2022. The study used data from the Climate Hazards Group Infrared Prec

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Jan 25 2025SCIENCE

Lophine's Color-Changing Trick for Metal Detection

Scientists have been looking for a single molecule sensor that can detect multiple analytes easily. Here comes Lophine, with its new azo dye sensor that can change colors in the presence of various metal ions. It's like a chameleon, but for metals! The cool thing is that it responds differently base

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Meta's Big AI Bet: $65B for Data Centers

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is set to spend a staggering $60 billion to $65 billion this year on building AI infrastructure. That's a lot of money! CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks 2023 will be a big year for AI, and he's putting his company's cash where his mouth is. This investment will include

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Help at Home: Coordinating End-of-Life Care

Did you know that many people with life-limiting diseases prefer to spend their final days at home? This choice isn't just about comfort – it involves a lot of careful planning and coordination. Family members often take on the role of caregivers, but this job isn't always easy. They have to juggle

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Teaching Ob-Gyn Residents About End-of-Life Care

Do you know what happens when a doctor specializes in women's health, but starts dealing with end-of-life care? It's like learning to ride a bike, then suddenly being handed a motorcycle. That's where this story comes in. Experts are trying to make it easier for doctors-in-training, known as residen

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Republicans Split Over Raising Debt Ceiling, Toppling Trump's Agenda?

Politics can be tricky. For Donald Trump, it's even trickier. He's facing resistance from his own party, the Republicans, when it comes to raising the nation's debt ceiling. This ceiling is like a big red flag that says, 'Stop borrowing money! ' and Trump wants to raise it. But he's not alone in thi

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

The Uncounted Matches: Girls Wrestling in 2025

Last week, I went to the Battle for the Paddle event at Sandpoint High School. The wrestling matches were the highlight for me. The boys from Lakeland and Sandpoint schools showed some impressive skills, with Lakeland coming out on top. However, something didn't add up. The two girls from each schoo

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Court Halt: Trump's Birthright Plan on Hold for 14 Days

A federal judge in Seattle just dropped a big pause button on President Trump's plan to limit birthright citizenship. This temporary block will last for two weeks. The case hits the heart of the 14th Amendment, which says anyone born in the U. S. is a citizen, except for kids of diplomats. Four stat

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Davos: Trump's Shadow Looms Large, Mixing Fear and Hope

Davos, Switzerland, is where the yearly World Economic Forum happens, bringing together bigshots from international institutions, progressive leaders, and major banks. This year, the spotlight wasn't on the usual suspects. Instead, it was on a certain real-estate tycoon-turned-president from Queens,

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

SZA Joins Lamar for Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show

Get ready, music fans! In less than a month, Kendrick Lamar will take the stage at Super Bowl LIX. And he just revealed that SZA will join him as a special guest in New Orleans' Caesars Superdome on February 9. Apple Music recently shared a playful trailer previewing the event. Lamar's company, pgL

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