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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Trump's Rocky Mount Visit: A Closer Look at the Politics and Economy

In a move that's got everyone talking, former President Trump is heading to Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This visit comes right after the state's filing period for the 2026 elections wrapped up, and it's clear that North Carolina is a battleground state with some serious political stakes. Trump's b

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

The Changing Landscape of Drug Discovery: A Look into the Future

In 2006, a young journalist visited Pfizer to discuss the company's research and development (R&D) plans. This was a time when the pharmaceutical industry was facing a significant drop in productivity. During the 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 311 new medicines. However, in t

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Dec 19 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Blasts Create Super Catalysts

Scientists have found a cool way to make super-efficient catalysts. They use tiny explosions to spread out metal atoms really fast. This is a big deal because making these catalysts usually takes a lot of energy and can cause the metal to clump together. The new method uses a special reactor with t

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Dec 19 2025LIFESTYLE

A Fresh Take on Food Criticism in Washington

In a surprising move, the new food critic for a major Washington publication has shaken up the scene. Instead of heading to a fancy restaurant, he took a team to a church cafeteria. This choice shows his plan to change how food criticism works in the city. The new critic, Elazar Sontag, started his

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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

What Happened to Climate Change Efforts in 2025?

In 2025, the United States saw a sharp turnaround in climate change efforts. After years of optimism, the new administration under President Donald Trump quickly undid many environmental policies. This shift was so significant that it was given a name: greenlash. Greenlash refers to the backlash aga

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Dec 19 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood Comes Together for Rob Reiner's Kids After Tragic Loss

The entertainment world is still processing the sudden and tragic deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. The couple's passing, which appears to be a homicide, has left many questions and a lot of heartache. The focus now is on their children, Jake and Romy, who are navigating this unimaginable

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Dec 19 2025CRIME

A Family Tragedy in Arkansas: Questions and Suspicions

In a quiet town in Arkansas, a heartbreaking discovery was made. A mother and her twin children were found dead in their home. This happened just one day after the mother's divorce was finalized. The police are still figuring out what happened. The mother, Charity Beallis, had been going through a

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Powering Up: Data Centers Get Direct Energy Access

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has given the green light for tech giants to tap directly into power plants to fuel their massive data centers. This move, aimed at boosting the U. S. 's lead in artificial intelligence and manufacturing, comes as the mid-Atlantic region braces for pot

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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Canada's Pesticide Problem: Time for a Change

A group of almost 30 organizations is pushing for a change in how Canada handles pesticides. They want the government to stop plans that might make pesticide rules weaker. These plans were part of the latest budget. The group says the changes could hurt farmers, people's health, and the environment.

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

America's Shift: A Look at Recent Changes Under Trump

America has seen some big changes lately. The economy is doing better. Prices are going down. The border is more secure. People are earning more. But not everyone is happy. Some say the changes are not enough. Others say they are too much. The current leader took charge a while back. He found a lot

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