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Apr 28 2025BUSINESS

How Tariffs are Changing the Cost of Your Favorite Online Purchases

Tariffs have become a hot topic, especially when it comes to online shopping. The Chinese e-commerce business Shein has recently increased prices for its American customers. This move is a direct response to the tariff increases imposed by the U. S. government. This is not just about a few cents he

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Apr 28 2025CRIME

Mapping Fear in the City: How We Feel About Our Surroundings

The emotional landscape of a city is more than just buildings and streets. It is a complex mix of feelings, memories, and perceptions. Researchers have developed a way to map these emotions. They focus on how people feel about their environment and how safe they feel in it. The method is called Emo

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Apr 27 2025RELIGION

The Legacy of Love and Mercy

The world mourns the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88. His final days were marked by a mix of public appearances and hospital stays, showing his dedication despite health struggles. After his death, a period of mourning began, known as the novemediales. During this time, specia

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Apr 27 2025CRIME

The Art Detective Who Fooled the Crooks

The FBI's Art Crime Team had a secret weapon. His name was Ronnie Walker. He was a master of disguise, a chameleon who could blend into any art world scenario. He could be a buyer, a seller, or even an authenticator of stolen goods. His target? The criminals who thought they were pulling a fast one

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

The Power of Faith: How Belief Impacts Caregivers of Kids with Autism

The daily life of a parent or guardian of a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be incredibly challenging. One significant hurdle is the social stigma that often comes their way. This stigma can weigh heavily on their mental health, ultimately affecting the care they provide to their child

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

TB's Border Battle: Why India and Pakistan Need to Team Up

TB is a big problem in South Asia, especially in India and Pakistan. These two countries have a lot of TB cases. But, they need to work together more to fight it. This is because TB doesn't care about borders. It spreads easily between countries. So, India and Pakistan need to join forces to tackle

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

Greece's Medical Marijuana: The Doctor's View

Medical marijuana is a hot topic in Greece. It has the potential to help patients, but it's not easy to use it in everyday medical practice. There are rules and regulations to follow. Plus, some people still think it's wrong to use marijuana, even for medical reasons. And, doctors need more solid re

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Apr 25 2025SCIENCE

Military Training and Skin Bacteria: What Happens to Soldiers' Microbiomes?

The skin is a living shield that protects the body from infections. For soldiers, this shield faces unique tests. Military training, especially outdoor exercises, can change the bacteria living on a soldier's skin. This change happens due to the tough conditions and limited hygiene during training.

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

How Easy Is It To Use Your Doctor's Website?

In the digital age, having a good website is crucial for any business. This includes doctor's offices. But how easy is it for patients to use these websites? A recent study looked into this question in Flanders. They wanted to know what patients think about the websites of their general practiti

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Apr 24 2025BUSINESS

Elon Musk's Shift: Tesla's Gain, DOGE's Loss?

Elon Musk's decision to reduce his involvement in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sparked quite a bit of chatter. This change is set to happen in May, as Musk announced during Tesla's first quarter earnings call. Investors in Tesla seemed pleased with this news, as the company's s

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