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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Fast Shift: Federal Workers Brace for Change

President Donald Trump is making big changes in the federal workforce. He's going after employees who focus on diversity and inclusion, as well as those who work on policies. This is happening very quickly, just days after he started his new term. These moves are worrying federal workers and their u

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Trump Halts FAA's DEI Hiring: Prioritizes Safety Over Politics

President Donald J. Trump recently issued a Presidential Memorandum that puts an end to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) hiring practices under the Biden Administration, which favored diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) over safety and efficiency. The memorandum directs the Secretary o

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Unheard Calls: Diversity in Orthopaedics

Imagine trying to fix something complex, like a broken bone, without knowing all the pieces. That's how many Black medical professionals feel about the orthopaedic field. It's time to change the conversation and amplify Black voices. For years, the orthopaedic world has been dominated by one perspe

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Heart Health After an Event: What Shanghai Patients Know and Do

Imagine you're a patient in Shanghai who's had a heart scare. What do you know about keeping it from happening again? That's what researchers wanted to find out. They talked to people who'd already had coronary heart disease (CHD) to see how much they knew about preventing another episode, what they

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Jan 23 2025CRIME

The Unpaid Heroes: Japan's Volunteer Parole Officers

In Japan, a unique system relies on volunteers, called "hogoshi, " to supervise parolees. These dedicated individuals, like the 83-year-old Teruko Nakazawa, have spent years helping ex-offenders rehabilitate without any financial compensation. The system, which outnumbers paid probation officers 47

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Jan 23 2025SCIENCE

Underwear in the Soil: A Unique Way to Test Farmland Health

Imagine burying your underwear in the garden to check if the soil is healthy. That's exactly what one bright student from Banning Unified School District did! Caleb Clay, a fifth-grader from Starlight Elementary School, came up with a fun and effective way to test soil health by using underwear. His

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Does Trump's Plan Really Make Homes Cheaper?

President Donald Trump has a plan to make homes more affordable by cutting regulations. But is it as simple as it sounds? Let's dive in! First, regulations: Trump thinks high home prices are due to regulations. He's right that regulations can add costs. However, many of these rules are set by state

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Jan 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Ranking All Star Trek Movies: From Worst to Best

Star Trek has always been about exploring new worlds and ideas, and the movies are no different. With the recent release of Star Trek: Section 31 on Paramount+, we thought it was time to look back at all 14 Star Trek films and rank them from worst to best. The quality of these movies varies greatly,

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Jan 22 2025CRIME

School Shooting in Nashville: What Happened at Antioch High

On Wednesday, Antioch High School in Nashville faced a tragic event when a student allegedly opened fire in the cafeteria, wounding two other students. The school was immediately placed on lockdown as Metro Nashville Police responded to the scene. Fortunately, the shooter was no longer a threat beca

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Jan 22 2025HEALTH

What Women Know About Pelvic Floor Issues After Childbirth and Menopause

Imagine if you're a woman who's just had a baby or gone through menopause. What do you know about pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD)? This study dug into how much postpartum and postmenopausal women understand, feel, and act on this health issue. Pelvic floor dysfunction is a common problem that affect

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