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Nov 07 2025LIFESTYLE

How to Share a Loved One's Story: A Simple Guide

When someone close to us passes away, sharing their story can be a meaningful way to honor their memory. This process, often called writing an obituary, lets people know about the person's life and the impact they had. But how exactly does one go about doing this? First, it's important to gather al

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Nov 07 2025HEALTH

A Big Step Forward in the Fight Against Childhood Brain Cancer

In a heartwarming show of support, top financial advisors and their firms came together to donate $1. 5 million to a cause close to many hearts: finding a cure for childhood brain cancer. This generous contribution will go towards a groundbreaking clinical trial for a vaccine therapy that could chan

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Nov 07 2025EDUCATION

Austin's Bid for Science Education Funding: A Closer Look

In Austin, Minnesota, a big push is happening to boost science education. The Hormel Institute is leading the charge, asking for a hefty $5 million from the state to expand its Minnesota Bioimaging Center (MiBC). This isn't just about building new spaces; it's about creating opportunities for studen

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court's Tariff Decision: What's at Stake for Businesses?

The Supreme Court is currently considering a major case about President Trump's tariffs. If they decide these tariffs are illegal, the government might have to return over $90 billion to businesses. However, this process could be complex and slow. Legal experts say that refunds would go to business

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

SNAP Benefits: A Partial Victory for Recipients Amid Government Shutdown

In a surprising turn of events, people relying on SNAP benefits will get more money this November than first thought. The USDA figured out a mistake in their calculations. They initially planned to cut benefits by half. But now, they're only reducing them by 35%. This means eligible folks will recei

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Nov 06 2025HEALTH

Gout and Kidney Issues: A Global Health Challenge

Gout is a common form of arthritis. It causes pain and swelling in joints. High levels of uric acid in the blood, called hyperuricemia, are the main cause. Kidney problems make this worse. They increase the risk of gout. A recent study looked at how kidney dysfunction affects gout worldwide. It cove

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Nov 06 2025FINANCE

New Way to Use Treasury Funds in Digital Money World

Aave's Horizon market, a part of the decentralized finance (DeFi) world, is getting a big upgrade. Securitize and VanEck are bringing their tokenized treasury fund, VBILL, to this platform. This move is made possible by Chainlink's NAVLink oracle technology, which helps connect traditional finance w

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Nov 06 2025HEALTH

How Quickly Can You Stand Up? The Five-Time Sit-to-Stand Test Explained

The five-time sit-to-stand test, or 5TSTS, is a simple but effective way to check how well someone can move around. It measures the time it takes for a person to stand up and sit down five times in a row, as fast as they can. This test is often used to see how well older adults or people with certai

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Nov 06 2025EDUCATION

A Big Boost for Science and Engineering at TCU

Texas Christian University just got a huge surprise. Someone gave them $40 million to help their science and engineering programs grow. This is the biggest gift they've ever gotten for these programs in their 25-year history. The money comes from Louise Dilworth Davis. She went to TCU a long time a

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Nov 06 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Next Big Boost: How New Money Moves Could Spark a Buying Frenzy

Strategy, a company known for its big Bitcoin bets, has been buying less of the cryptocurrency lately. This slowdown comes as the firm hits a turning point, with its financial strategies shifting to keep the Bitcoin purchases going. Recently, Strategy introduced new ways to get money, like a euro-b

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