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Jun 08 2025WEATHER

Stormy Night Ahead for South Carolina

The National Weather Service has issued a stern warning. A severe thunderstorm warning has been extended for Orangeburg County and parts of two other counties. This warning, initially set to end at 10 p. m. , is now active until 10:45 p. m. It covers Orangeburg, southern Calhoun, and southwestern Cl

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Jun 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Power of Neural Decoders: Unlocking Potential

Neural decoders are a big deal in the world of brain-computer interfaces. They help translate brain signals into actions. This tech is crucial for people with severe disabilities. It allows them to interact with the world in ways they couldn't before. Think of it as a bridge between the mind and the

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Jun 08 2025HEALTH

Mold, Housing, and Health: A Hidden Link?

In the UK, a recent survey revealed a troubling connection between housing situations and health issues. The survey, conducted in March 2020, involved over 3600 adults. It found that people living in rented homes, whether private or social, are more likely to have mold problems. Mold is not just a m

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Jun 08 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Ivermectin's Power Against Trichinosis

Trichinosis is a serious health issue that affects both humans and animals. Unfortunately, current treatments often face problems like resistance and poor absorption in the body. This means scientists are always looking for better ways to fight this parasite. One approach is to improve how well drug

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Jun 08 2025SCIENCE

Understanding Disability Data: The Power of Linked Records

Disability indicators are crucial for understanding the needs of people with disabilities. These indicators help shape policies and services. But how are they created? A recent effort focused on examining methods used to build these indicators from linked administrative datasets. These datasets comb

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Jun 07 2025POLITICS

The Clock is Ticking: How Time Limits Shape Housing Aid

In Delaware, housing aid comes with a seven-year deadline. This isn't just about counting down the days. It's about pushing people to improve their lives. Becca Morris, a single mom, saw this deadline as a motivator. It drove her to go back to school and secure a better future for herself and her so

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Jun 07 2025HEALTH

Eggs Under Scrutiny: Salmonella Outbreak and Market Woes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced a salmonella outbreak. It's linked to eggs from a producer in California. The outbreak has made 79 people ill and sent 21 to the hospital. The CDC is advising people to be careful. They should check their fridges for organic and

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Jun 07 2025SPORTS

The 2025 Belmont Stakes: Who Will Take the Crown?

The 157th Belmont Stakes is set to kick off at Saratoga, with a scheduled start time of around 7:04 p. m. This year's event is highly anticipated, as it features a rematch between Sovereignty, the Kentucky Derby winner, and Journalism, the Preakness champion. The race is expected to be intense, with

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Jun 07 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's Big Talk: A Closer Look at the Numbers

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has been making headlines with his bold claims about cutting government spending. But how realistic are these promises? A key figure in Congress, Rep. Blake Moore of Utah, has some thoughts on the matter. Moore, who is one of the leaders of the DOGE caucus, a

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Jun 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

George Clooney's TV News Drama: A Broadway Hit and Beyond

George Clooney's Broadway play, "Good Night, and Good Luck, " has become a massive hit. It's not your typical Broadway show with flashy musical numbers or special effects. Instead, it's a serious look at the history of TV news, focusing on the legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow. The play has been

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