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Nov 17 2025SCIENCE

Growing Better Medicine: How Rotating Crops Can Help

The herb Corydalis yanhusuo is in high demand because of its medicinal properties. But growing it over and over in the same soil can cause problems. The soil can get worse over time. This makes it harder for the plants to grow well. It also makes them more likely to get sick from soil diseases. One

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Nov 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Young Fan's Legacy: Remembering Sydney Hardeman

Sydney Hardeman, a passionate Beyoncé fan, left a lasting mark on the music world. Her excitement at Beyoncé's Coachella performance in 2019 went viral. This moment was even featured in Beyoncé's Netflix documentary, "Homecoming. " Sydney's reaction became a popular meme, showing her joy and love fo

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Nov 17 2025HEALTH

Healing Burns with Smart Herbal Dressings

Burns are tough. They can bleed a lot, get infected, and leave lasting scars. So, finding a smart dressing that changes with the wound is a big deal. Recently, scientists made a special gel dressing. It uses curcumin, a spice found in turmeric, and Panax notoginseng saponin, a natural herb. This gel

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Britain's Immigration Overhaul: A Closer Look at the Changes

Britain is shaking up its immigration rules, with a strong focus on making it easier to deport those who entered the country illegally. This overhaul is part of a broader effort to reform how the government handles asylum seekers and refugees. The interior minister, Shabana Mahmood, is set to unvei

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Nov 16 2025HEALTH

A Fresh Take on Healthcare: Senator Cassidy's Vision

Senator Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor from Louisiana, recently shared his thoughts on healthcare reforms in an interview. He emphasized the need to shift the focus from insurance companies to individual patients. Cassidy highlighted that current healthcare plans often come with high deductibles, ma

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Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland's Trade Deal: A Smart Move or a Risky Bet?

Switzerland has struck a new trade deal with the United States, but not everyone is happy about it. The deal aims to lower import tariffs for Swiss products in the U. S. from a whopping 39% to a more reasonable 15%. In return, Swiss companies are expected to invest a massive $200 billion in the U. S

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Nov 16 2025OPINION

Victims Speak Up: A New Approach to Justice

In the past, politicians often used the pain of crime victims to push their own agendas. They rarely asked what victims truly wanted or needed. Instead, they made assumptions and created laws that didn't always help. For example, after a tragic event in 1993, laws were passed that focused on punishm

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Trump's Confusion Over Chicago's Shopping Scene Sparks Laughter

In a recent social media post, Donald Trump suggested sending troops to protect a shopping center in Chicago. The issue? The shopping center he mentioned doesn't exist anymore. Trump was talking about the Miracle Mile Shopping Center, which closed years ago. But Chicago has a famous shopping area ca

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Chicago Crime Numbers Drop: Who's Taking the Credit?

Chicago has seen a big drop in crime lately. Shootings are down by 35%, and carjackings have nearly halved. These numbers are a big deal, but not everyone is happy to talk about them. Some people say President Donald Trump's policies are behind this change. They argue that his crime-fighting effort

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Democrats and Crime: A New Approach?

Rahm Emanuel, a former Chicago mayor, is pushing Democrats to take a stronger stance on crime. He wants them to be clearer about their plans to keep people safe. Emanuel is thinking about running for president in 2028. He believes Democrats need a better message on crime before the next big election

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