GENERAL ANDREA CAMPBELL

Nov 22 2025HEALTH

A New Hope for Cats Facing a Flesh-Eating Threat

A dangerous parasite, the New World screwworm, has been a concern for cats and other animals. This fly's larvae can burrow into open wounds, causing serious harm. Recently, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took a big step. They allowed a drug called Credelio CAT to be used in an emergency. This drug was already approved for fleas and ticks but now can hel...

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Small Bets, Big Trouble: Should Maryland Reconsider Sports Gambling Rules?

In Maryland, a fresh debate is heating up about a specific type of sports bet. These are called "micro bets, " and they involve wagering on tiny moments in a game, like whether the next pitch will be a ball or a strike. This might seem harmless, but it has sparked controversy, especially after a recent scandal involving two pitchers from the Cleveland Guardians. The...

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Nov 22 2025OPINION

A Feast for the World: Thanksgiving's Hidden Legacy

Thanksgiving isn't just about turkey and pie. It's a day with a powerful history of helping others. After World War II, America showed this in a big way. In 1946, U. S. soldiers in Germany shared a Thanksgiving meal with local kids. These children were amazed by simple things like oranges, which were hard to find in post-war Germany. The next year, 1947, saw an incr...

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Nov 22 2025POLITICS

Florida Congresswoman Faces Serious Accusations Over Disaster Funds

A Florida Congresswoman is in hot water. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is accused of misusing millions of dollars meant for disaster relief. The money was supposed to help with COVID-19 vaccination efforts but ended up elsewhere. The issue started in July 2021. Her family's healthcare company got a big payment for a federal contract. But there was a mistake. They were ...

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Slovakia Seeks NATO's Help for Stronger Air Protection

Slovakia is asking NATO to enhance its air defenses. This request came from Prime Minister Robert Fico after his meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Fico also emphasized that Slovakia will decide its own defense spending plans, even as other NATO members increase their military budgets. Slovakia has been vocal about not fully supporting the EU's approach...

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Nov 21 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Power of Strong Krull Primes in Math

Math is full of tricky ideas, and one of them is how flatness and primes work together. Usually, this is studied in commutative Noetherian rings, where things behave nicely. But what happens when we step outside this comfort zone? That's where strong Krull primes come into play. Strong Krull primes act like associated primes in Noetherian rings. They help us underst...

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

What Will the Epstein Files Really Show?

The Epstein files are finally getting some attention. But will the public get the full story? A former U. S. Attorney, John P. Fishwick Jr. , thinks not. He believes the Department of Justice (DOJ) will only release a small part of the files. This is because the law allows them to keep some information secret if it could interfere with ongoing investigations. The wh...

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Who's in the Epstein Files? Politics Aside, Here's What Matters

Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut made a strong statement about the upcoming release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. He believes that the files will likely include names from both major political parties, but he thinks people should focus on the facts, not the politics. When asked if Democrats might be in these documents, Murphy responded with a casual ...

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Online Sports Betting Tax: A Political Puzzle

A heated debate is unfolding in Chicago over a proposed tax on online sports betting. The city's Mayor, Brandon Johnson, is pushing for a 10. 25% amusement tax on online sports bets. However, this idea is facing strong opposition. Thirty Illinois House Democrats have written a letter to the City Council, urging them to reject Mayor Johnson's plan. The Democrats argu...

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

A Space Scandal Unfolds: The Truth Behind the First Alleged Space Crime

A former Air Force intelligence officer, Summer Heather Worden, has admitted to lying to authorities. She had previously accused her ex-spouse, NASA astronaut Anne McClain, of committing a crime while in space. Worden claimed McClain had guessed her bank password and accessed her account illegally from the International Space Station in 2019. This would have been a f...

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