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Jul 05 2025POLITICS

Tax Changes Favor Some Wealthy Schools Over Others

The recent tax bill signed into law has some surprising twists for private colleges. While big names like Princeton, MIT, and Harvard will see higher taxes on their endowment earnings, smaller schools with significant wealth are getting a break. This shift comes from a change in the rules that now e

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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

Africa's Fight Against HIV/AIDS: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

In 2001, African leaders made a bold promise to tackle HIV and AIDS. They called it the Abuja Declaration. Since then, there have been some wins. More money has been put into the fight. New ways to test and treat HIV have been found. Efforts to stop mothers from passing HIV to their babies have work

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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

How Tiny Cell Connections Influence Heart Health

Heart disease is a big deal, and it's all about tiny things going wrong. Cells in our blood vessels have special connections called junctions. These junctions help keep everything in check. But when they don't work right, bad things happen. Think about the walls of your blood vessels. They are like

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Jul 04 2025SCIENCE

What Drives Our Strong Moral Beliefs?

People often hold certain beliefs very strongly. These beliefs can lead to actions like donating to charity, volunteering, or even engaging in political activities. However, they can also make people less tolerant of others' opinions and more willing to use extreme measures to achieve their goals. B

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Jul 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Heavy Metal Legends Unite for One Last Show

A massive music event is happening soon, bringing together some of the biggest names in heavy metal. Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath are set to perform together for what might be the last time. This concert, called "Back to the Beginning, " will take place on July 10 at Villa Park in Birmingham, Eng

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

Funding Freeze: Who's Really Affected?

The Trump administration has decided to hold back over $6 billion in education grants. These funds were meant for programs helping kids from low-income families and immigrants. The administration claims some of this money was used for things they don't agree with. They say it was used to support imm

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Jul 03 2025EDUCATION

Wisconsin's Child Care Crisis: A Closer Look at the Budget Battle

Wisconsin's child care providers are facing a tough situation. The state's new budget is almost ready, but not everyone is happy with it. Some child care centers say they need more help than what's being offered. The budget has set aside $330 million for child care over the next two years. But prov

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Jul 02 2025EDUCATION

Florida Schools in Limbo: Federal Education Funds on Hold

The U. S. Department of Education recently put a hold on $396 million meant for Florida's schools, causing a stir among educators. This money was supposed to support various programs, like helping students learning English and after-school activities. Schools in Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco cou

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Jul 02 2025HEALTH

A Half-Century of Women's Health Research at Risk

For nearly 50 years, nurses across the United States have been part of a groundbreaking study. They shared their health data, giving scientists valuable insights. This research has changed how we understand health. But now, this work is in jeopardy. The Nurses’ Health Study started in 1976. Nurses

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Startups Raise Big Bucks for AI and Green Tech

On July 1, 2025, a wave of startups secured major funding to push boundaries in AI, robotics, and sustainability. Genesis AI, a robotics software startup, launched with a massive $105 million seed round. This company aims to build a foundational AI model for robots, helping them tackle complex tasks

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