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Jan 20 2025BUSINESS

Stopping Private Profiteering in Healthcare

After the collapse of Steward Health Care, which led to the closure of two hospitals and the loss of patient lives, Massachusetts has taken a big step. A new law aims to keep private equity out of local healthcare. This isn't about banning private equity, but making sure they can't squeeze money out

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Jan 20 2025OPINION

MLK Day: Service Matters Most

You know it's Martin Luther King Jr. Day when you see kids volunteering at food banks and adults cleaning up parks. But did you know that this day of service was a long-time coming? Martin Luther King Jr. 's wife, Coretta Scott King, fought for years to make sure we honor her husband's legacy by ser

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

President Biden Issues Pardons and Commutations

On a recent Sunday, President Biden announced pardons for five notable figures, including the late civil rights activist Marcus Garvey. Garvey, who was a key leader in the Black nationalist movement, was posthumously pardoned for a mail fraud conviction dating back to 1923. Additionally, Biden commu

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Jan 20 2025BUSINESS

A Former President’s Coin: The Trump Token Takes Off

In a matter of days, a new cryptocurrency called $Trump skyrocketed in value, becoming one of the most expensive digital currencies globally. This sudden surge happened after a high-profile announcement by former President Donald J. Trump at a crypto-themed event near the White House. While some cel

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Jan 20 2025FINANCE

Will China's Stable Interest Rates Revive Its Economy?

As the Chinese yuan continues to slip, the country's central bank chose not to alter its benchmark lending rates on Monday. The decision comes as the incoming U. S. President Donald Trump is set to take office, a move that's sparked uncertainty in the financial markets. The People's Bank of China (P

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Young Protesters March to Defend Democracy in DC

When Donald Trump was set to take office, thousands of young people filled the streets of Washington, D. C. , to make their voices heard. JoJo Milton, 26, traveled from Tennessee to join the People’s March. He worried about the future of the planet, LGBTQ+ rights, and women's rights. For him, protec

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Jan 19 2025HEALTH

Stomach Pain Mystery: The Unusual Case of Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm

Imagine you're experiencing abdominal pain, and after several tests, doctors find something unusual: a low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm. This isn't your typical appendix issue. Let's break down what this means and why it's a bit of a puzzle for doctors. First off, what's a neoplasm? Simply p

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Fireworks and Family: Trump's Inauguration Weekend Kickoff

President-elect Donald Trump and his family got things started with a bang at the Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia. They enjoyed a dazzling fireworks display during a big party on Saturday night. The show began just before 10 p. m. , and everyone was thrilled. Trump didn't miss the ch

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Weather Woes: Trump's Inauguration Day in D. C. and NY

Hey there! Ever wondered what kind of weather would greet a new President on their big day? Well, let's talk about Donald Trump's 2025 Inauguration Day. Brace yourselves, folks, because the weather forecast is far from cozy. An intense cold front is sweeping across the U. S. , making the up

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Jan 19 2025FINANCE

Unlocking the Power of Layer 2: Uniswap’s Transaction Data Reveals DeFi Secrets

Decentralized Finance, or DeFi, is changing the old ways of banking by letting people trade directly. But to really understand how well it’s working, we need lots of transaction data, especially from what’s called Layer 2 (L2) solutions. These are like special highways that make DeFi faster and more

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