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May 09 2025EDUCATION

Fighting for Change: Two Doctors' Journey Through Jim Crow

In the heart of the Jim Crow South, two Black surgeons left lasting marks on their community. The first was Thomas H. Brewer, Sr. In 1956, Brewer was a well-respected doctor and community leader in Columbus, Georgia. His life was cut short when a white business owner shot and killed him. The kil

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May 09 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Scars of Roboski: 12 Years On

The Roboski incident, which happened on December 28, 2011, is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of military actions. This event, carried out by the Turkish Air Force, resulted in the deaths of 34 innocent people, including 19 young children. The impact of this tragedy was not just phy

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May 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Unexpected Guest: A TV Show's Surprising Choice

In the world of streaming services, unexpected things can happen. Take for example, the comedy show "The Studio" on Apple TV+. The show's creator, Seth Rogen, had a unique opportunity to feature a big-name executive. But he made a surprising choice. Apple TV+ wanted their CEO, Tim Cook, to make a b

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May 08 2025SCIENCE

The Mystery of T. rex's Asian Roots and the Rise of Giant Predators

The story of the T. rex is one that has captivated many. The T. rex is known for its massive size and fearsome reputation. But where did this giant predator come from? New research suggests that the T. rex's ancestors may have journeyed from Asia to North America. This journey likely took place

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May 08 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Comeback: What's Driving the Surge?

Bitcoin has crossed the $100, 000 mark again, showing that investors are feeling optimistic. This isn't the first time Bitcoin has hit this price point. It first reached $100, 000 in December 2024. Then, it did it again in January 2025, just before Donald Trump's inauguration. This time, though, the

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May 08 2025BUSINESS

U. S. and U. K. Ink Trade Agreement Amidst Global Tensions

The U. S. and U. K. have struck a trade agreement, marking a significant move in global trade politics. This comes after a period of intense negotiations and market volatility caused by recent tariff changes. The details of the agreement are not yet public, but it is expected to be extensive. The U.

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Flu Season's Heavy Toll on Kids: A Wake-Up Call

The recent flu season was particularly tough on children. The flu season of 2024-2025 was the most severe in seven years. This flu season was a tough one for kids. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that at least 216 children lost their lives to the flu. This is the hig

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May 08 2025HEALTH

How Bias Harms Latinx Mental Health

The United States has seen a troubling rise in bias-motivated harm. For Latinx individuals, this often comes from anti-immigrant feelings and political attacks. It is crucial to explore how these experiences affect mental health. This includes issues like anger, anxiety, depression, and feeling deta

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Parents with HIV: Balancing Self-Care and Family Care in the Southeast

In the Southeast, parents with HIV face a tough battle. They often deal with trauma, substance use, and mental health issues. These problems can affect their kids too, but not many studies look at how this happens. So, healthcare providers were asked for their thoughts. They shared insights on the s

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May 08 2025OPINION

Children's Safety in the Spotlight: Rethinking Court Transparency

The debate around making child dependency courts open to the public is hot. Some say it's a good idea. Others say it's not. One person who thinks it's a good idea is Nathan Witkin. He believes that open courts will make people more aware of child welfare issues. He also thinks that this awareness w

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