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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Why Gaming Before Bed Might Be Keeping You Awake

Late-night gaming sessions might be doing more harm than good to your sleep. A recent experiment shed light on how different evening activities impact sleep quality. The experiment involved 31 young men who enjoyed gaming. On two different nights, they either played video games or watched a nature

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Understanding Violence Against Women in Ethiopia: A Closer Look

Violence against women is a big problem worldwide. In Ethiopia, it's a serious issue that needs more attention. A recent study tried to figure out how common it is and what makes it happen. First, let's talk about how often it occurs. The study looked at many different reports and found that violen

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Coastal Carolinas Brace for Tropical Storm Chantal's Arrival

A tropical storm named Chantal has formed near the South Carolina coast, causing concern for residents and beachgoers. This storm, with winds reaching 40 mph, is moving slowly northward and is expected to strengthen before making landfall. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring its progress clo

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Jul 05 2025POLITICS

The Medicaid Maze: How Trump's Bill Could Shake Up the 2026 Midterms

The political landscape is heating up as President Trump's sweeping tax-and-spending bill takes center stage. Democrats are seizing the moment, focusing on the bill's substantial cuts to Medicaid, a program that supports millions of low-income and elderly Americans. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeff

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Texas Floods: A State in Crisis

Central Texas is facing a serious situation right now. Heavy rains have caused severe flooding, and at least 27 people have lost their lives. The situation is still unfolding, with first responders working hard to find survivors, including a group of 27 summer campers in Kerrville who are still unac

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Jul 05 2025HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback: What's Happening in the US?

Measles is back with a vengeance in the US. The numbers are shocking. Over 1, 277 cases have been reported this year. That's more than any year since measles was declared eliminated in 2000. And experts think the real number is even higher because many cases go unreported. The biggest outbreak is i

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

Beach Lightning Strike: A Close Call for a Florida Family

A family of three had a terrifying experience on a Florida beach when lightning struck them. The incident happened at St. Pete Beach in Pinellas County. It was a sunny day, but a thunderstorm rolled in quickly. The family was under an umbrella when lightning hit. Two adults were hurt but refused fu

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Jul 05 2025WEATHER

When Water Turns Deadly: The Hidden Danger of Flash Floods

Flash floods are sneaky and deadly. They can happen fast, giving people little time to react. In Texas, a recent flash flood killed at least 27 people and left many more missing, including over 20 girls at a summer camp. The water rose quickly, trapping people in their homes and cars. Flash floods

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Jul 05 2025SPORTS

Chicago Street Racing: NASCAR's Big Day on the Circuit

Chicago is buzzing with excitement as NASCAR takes over the streets. The city's 2. 2-mile, 12-turn circuit will be the stage for some high-speed action. Both the Cup and Xfinity series will be in action, with practice and qualifying sessions lasting over four hours. The Xfinity race is set to start

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Jul 05 2025EDUCATION

Why Psychology Degrees Are on the Rise

More and more students are picking psychology as their major. In 2023, over 140, 000 students in the U. S. graduated with a psychology degree. That's a big increase from 2004, when only about 87, 000 students did the same. Why is this happening? Experts think it's because younger generations are mo

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