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Mar 19 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Watch: How Safe Is BNT162b2 for Youngsters?

For a while now, there has been a lot of talk about the COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2. This vaccine uses a new technology called messenger RNA. It is designed to teach the body how to fight the COVID-19 virus. The focus here is on how safe it is for those under 18. Information about the safety of this

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Mar 18 2025FINANCE

Fed's Big Meeting: What's on the Agenda?

The Federal Reserve is in the middle of a two-day meeting. This gathering is crucial because it sets the stage for future economic decisions. The Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, is the group in charge. They will wrap up their discussions on Wednesday with a big announcement. This announcemen

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google's Big Bet on Cloud Security

Google has made a huge move in the tech world. They are buying Wiz, a cloud-security company, for a whopping $32 billion. This deal is set to close in 2026, but it needs to get the green light from regulators first. Once it's done, Wiz will become part of Google Cloud. So, why is this deal such a b

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Germany's Big Spending Shift: What's Behind the Change?

Germany has made a significant change to its financial rules. The country has decided to allow more money to be spent on defense and infrastructure. This is a big deal because Germany has always been careful about borrowing money. The decision came after a vote in the Bundestag, where two-thirds of

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

Teen's Death Raises Questions About Duchenne Gene Therapy

A recent event has brought attention to the risks of gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. A 16-year-old boy lost his life after receiving Elevidys, a treatment designed to combat this severe condition. This unfortunate incident marks the first known death associated with this particular the

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Next Big Thing: iPhone 17 Pro's Camera and Performance Boost

The upcoming iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are set to bring significant upgrades, particularly in the camera department. All three cameras on the back of these new models will have a whopping 48 megapixels. This is a big jump from the 12-megapixel telephoto camera found in the iPhone 16 Pro.

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Paid Leave Puzzle: Federal Workers Back on Payroll, But Not at Work

A recent court order has led to a peculiar situation for thousands of federal workers. Around 24, 570 probationary employees have been told their jobs are back, but most are now on paid leave. This means they're getting paid without working, at least for now. The Internal Revenue Service, Environmen

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Mar 18 2025RELIGION

Religion's Role in Fighting Corruption: New Insights

The bond between religion and corruption is a topic that hasn't been thoroughly examined. The number of studies on this subject has grown recently. This growth shows a shift in focus. Researchers are now looking at religious factors as key players in the fight against corruption. This is a big c

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Mar 18 2025SCIENCE

Mercury Detection: A Bright Idea with Gold and Dye

A clever way to spot mercury has been cooked up in labs. It uses a special dye and tiny gold bits to light up when mercury is around. This dye, called perylene, sticks to the gold bits. When it does, the light it gives off gets turned down. But when mercury shows up, it stops this from happening. So

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Mar 18 2025SPORTS

Women Take the Mic: Celtics-Nets Game Broadcast

A unique event is set to unfold in the world of sports broadcasting. For one night, the voices calling the action between the Celtics and the Nets will all belong to women. This isn't just about filling seats or meeting a quota. It's a celebration of talent and a nod to history. The crew leading th

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