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May 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Switch's New Ditto Joy-Con Replacement is a Hit

The Nintendo Switch has a new accessory that is quickly becoming a fan favorite. The Hori Split Pad Pro: Ditto Edition is a full-sized grip designed to make handheld gaming more comfortable. This new accessory is part of a long list of officially licensed Pokemon gear from Hori. The Ditto Edition fe

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May 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

TV's Big Week: Stars, Sports, and Streaming Take Center Stage

The annual TV upfronts are a big deal, with media buyers, journalists, and execs gathering to hear about the upcoming year's programming. This year, the mood was a bit tense, with anxiety being a common theme. Production is down, budgets are tight, and there's a lot of uncertainty in the industry. D

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May 24 2025POLITICS

Gaza Family Devastated by Israeli Air Strike

A tragic event unfolded in Gaza when an Israeli air strike hit the home of a local doctor. The strike resulted in the deaths of nine of her ten children. The doctor, Dr. Alaa al-Najjar, works at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. Her husband and one of her children were injured but survived. The strik

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May 24 2025BUSINESS

The Changing Face of Big-Time Giving

The landscape of big-time giving is undergoing a significant transformation. The era dominated by male billionaire philanthropists like Bill Gates and Warren Buffett is coming to an end. The future of philanthropy is being shaped by women who are taking the lead in giving. This shift is driven by ne

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May 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Summer 2025: Books to Dive Into

Summer 2025 is shaping up to be a fantastic time for book lovers. There are plenty of new releases to look forward to. The list includes a mix of genres, from thrillers and mysteries to romance and science fiction. Some of these books are from well-known authors, while others are debuts from excit

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May 24 2025BUSINESS

Boeing's Big Break: A Fine and a Free Pass

The Justice Department has struck a deal with Boeing. The company will not face prosecution for the two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft. This decision has sparked outrage among some families of the victims. The crashes, occurring in 2018 and 2019, resulted in the loss of 346 lives. Boe

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May 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Memorial Day Traffic: Plan Ahead to Avoid the Gridlock

Memorial Day weekend is a big deal for travelers, with lots of people hitting the roads. This year, it falls from May 22 to May 26. Experts say 45. 1 million people will travel within the U. S. That's 1. 4 million more than last year. Most folks will be driving to their destinations. So, expect rent

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May 24 2025HEALTH

The Changing Face of Dental Implants: Meeting Modern Expectations

Dental implants have come a long way from their early days. They are now a common service offered by dentists. This shift has been driven by advances in technology and the widespread use of social media. Patients today have high expectations, often influenced by what they see online. This can lead t

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May 24 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Tiny, Mobile Brain Proteins in Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's disease is a complex condition that affects millions of people. At the heart of this disease lies a protein called amyloid beta (Aβ). This protein can take on many forms, and it is not entirely clear which ones are the most harmful. Scientists have found that when brain tissue containing

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May 24 2025HEALTH

College Students and Gym Memberships: What's the Big Deal?

In the aftermath of COVID-19, China is making a big push to get more people moving and spending money on fitness. A recent investigation focused on what drives college students in Dongguan City to sign up for a gym membership. The results might not be what you expect. First off, let's talk money. F

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