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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Biliary Tract Cancers: Racial Differences in Genomic Profiles

Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) are cancers that affect the bile ducts and gallbladder, including intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ECC), and gallbladder cancers. Researchers have found several genomic changes in these cancers, such as mutations in isocitrate dehyd

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

The Evolution of Electronic Health Records: Ups and Downs in 25 Years

Electronic health records, often just called EHRs, have been around for a while now, making it easier for doctors and nurses to access a patient's information. This helps them work together better and give faster, more effective care. But it hasn't been all smooth sailing. Over the last 25 years, EH

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Senate Democrats and Republicans Team Up on Immigration Bill

In a surprising turn of events, many Senate Democrats joined Republicans on Thursday to move forward with a bill that would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants accused of specific crimes. This comes as a shift in strategy for Democrats, who are trying to pick their battles wisely a

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Former President Jimmy Carter: A Life Honored by All

The nation's leaders are coming together to say goodbye to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, in a weeklong event that culminates in a state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. All five living U. S. presidents will attend, setting aside their political differences to pay respects to a leader wh

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Remembering Jimmy Carter: A Nation Pays Respect

Former presidents, celebrities, and other notable figures gathered to honor Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. His remains were carried to the Capitol in a horse-drawn procession and placed on the Lincoln Catafalque, where he lay in state for two days. President Joe Biden declared Thur

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Jan 10 2025WEATHER

Bundle Up! Snow and Cold Wave Ahead

Get ready for a chilly week, folks! Today, we can expect some snow showers along the Palmer Divide and in the high country. The weather is calling for partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies, with highs reaching 28°F in Colorado Springs and 35°F in Pueblo. As the day turns into night, the skies will cl

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Jan 10 2025SCIENCE

How Soil pH and Texture Impact Phosphorus Movement in Tropical Soils

Phosphorus (P) is essential for plants, but in acidic soils, it's often tightly bound and unavailable. To make P easier for plants to use, farmers sometimes mix it with organic matter. This study explored how loamy and clayey soils in a tropical region handled P differently, when pH was changed, and

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Trump and Melania Pay Respects to Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter's passing brought a mix of emotions and memories. Among those who paid their respects was Donald Trump, along with his wife Melania. They visited the Capitol Rotunda where Carter's casket lay in state, a tradition for former presidents. Trump, who had often criticized C

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Richmond Residents Face Extended Water Outage

Imagine having no clean water for drinking, showering, or washing dishes. That's the reality for people in Richmond, Va. A power outage at the city's water plant sparked a chain reaction that's left residents without safe water since Monday. City officials now expect the outage to continue until at

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk's xAI Launches Grok Chatbot App: Is It Too Good to Be True?

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has just dropped an iOS app for its Grok chatbot. Once exclusive to X users, Grok is now live in several countries, including the U. S. , Australia, and India. This app can fetch fresh data from the web and X, and uses generative AI to rewrite text, summarize long paragr

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