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May 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Robert De Niro's Cannes Speech: A Call to Action for Artists

The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a powerful moment as Robert De Niro received an honorary Palme d'Or. Leonardo DiCaprio presented the award, highlighting De Niro's massive influence on his own career. De Niro, known for his intense performances, used this platform to discuss pressing is

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May 11 2025CELEBRITIES

The Man Who Shaped American Roads

A legend in the world of car design has left his mark on history. William L. Porter, a name synonymous with iconic American vehicles from the late 1960s and early 1970s, passed away at the age of 93. His home in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, was where he took his last breath on April 25. The cause of his

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May 10 2025BUSINESS

A Rare Platinum Timepiece Hits the Auction Block

A unique Rolex watch is about to make waves in the auction world. This is not your average wristwatch. It is a 1999 platinum Rolex Daytona. It is one of only four known to exist. It features a mother-of-pearl dial with diamond hour markers. This watch is special for several reasons. First, it is mad

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May 10 2025SCIENCE

Odd Bird of the Amazon: The Hoatzin's Peculiar Traits

The Amazon rainforest is home to many unusual creatures, but few are as peculiar as the hoatzin. This bird stands out due to its unique characteristics and mysterious evolutionary history. It is often called the "stinkbird" because of its strong, unpleasant smell. This odor comes from its digestive

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May 08 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Roots of Complex Life

The world of tiny, single-celled organisms called Asgard archaea is revealing secrets about the origins of complex life. These microscopic beings have been under the microscope for their shape, how they function, and their genetic makeup. This has given scientists clues about how complex cells, kn

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Mexicos Health Watchdog: 80 Years of Disease Defense

The Mexican Institute for Social Security (IMSS) has been a key player in Mexico's health scene for 80 years. Its work in medical care, public health, and tracking diseases has shaped the country's health landscape. The IMSS has been on the frontlines of identifying disease-causing agents and tackli

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May 06 2025LIFESTYLE

The Journey of a Filmmaker: Balancing Work and Motherhood

The struggle to balance a thriving career and dedicated parenting is a familiar one for many. This issue is especially true for women who have to navigate societal expectations and personal aspirations. A filmmaker, who is also a mother, found herself at a crossroads. She was torn between her pas

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May 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrating Black Elegance: The 2025 Met Gala's Fashion Statement

The 2025 Met Gala was a vibrant celebration of Black culture and style. This year, the event highlighted the theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style. " The theme was inspired by the work of a Black scholar, Monica Miller, and the Met Costume Institute’s spring exhibition. The event showcased the ric

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May 03 2025SPORTS

The End of an Era: Popovich's Legacy in San Antonio

After nearly three decades, Gregg Popovich has decided to step away from his role as the head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. This move marks the end of an extraordinary journey that saw him lead the team to five NBA championships and become the league’s all-time wins leader. Popovich will continu

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May 03 2025HEALTH

Surfing: The Hidden Risks and How to Stay Safe

Surfing has become a worldwide sensation since Native Hawaiian Duke Kahanamoku brought it to the world's attention in the early 1900s. It is not just a sport, it is a lifestyle. With its growing popularity, it's crucial for medical professionals to understand the unique injuries that surfers face.

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