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Jul 10 2025POLITICS

Texas Floods and the Future of Weather Warnings

The recent floods in Texas have sparked a debate about the readiness of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This agency is in charge of the National Weather Service, which sends out warnings for dangerous weather like tornadoes and flash floods. A scientist named Neil Jacobs

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Jul 10 2025SCIENCE

Astronauts on ISS Enjoy Science, Earth Views, and Polish Pierogi

A group of astronauts from Axiom Space's fourth mission are having a busy time on the International Space Station (ISS). They've been there since late June, working on over 60 science experiments and sharing their experiences with people back on Earth. The crew includes Peggy Whitson, a former NASA

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

How Emotional Skills Can Transform Behavior

Emotional skills are powerful tools. They can help people who have hurt others in close relationships. These skills can lower the chances of them hurting someone again. They also improve their overall well-being. But here's a problem. Many programs don't use the good feelings and health benefits to

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

Ukraine Faces Massive Drone Strike as Global Tensions Rise

Russia recently launched an unprecedented drone attack on Ukraine, marking the largest since the invasion began. This assault involved 728 drones and 13 missiles, a significant increase from previous records. Despite the scale, Ukrainian forces managed to intercept most of the drones, minimizing the

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

How 3D Tech is Changing Kids' Brain Surgery

Surgery on the brain is tricky. It's like trying to navigate a maze while blindfolded. But now, there's a new tool called the Surgical Theater system. It's like giving surgeons a map and a pair of 3D glasses. This system takes flat X-ray pictures and turns them into 3D models. It's like going from

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Jul 09 2025SCIENCE

Mixing Molecules for Better Light Tech

Scientists have been playing around with tiny molecules to make better light-based technology. They mixed a special molecule called PDI with another called GMP. This mix created something new with some cool properties. First, they looked at how these molecules fit together. They found that the mix

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Why Are Health Systems in Some Areas Still Weak?

Health systems in many low-income countries have seen a lot of money poured into them over the years. This was done to help reach big health goals like the Sustainable Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage. But even with all this investment, health systems, especially in local areas, are s

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Simplifying Heart Health: A Smarter Way to Manage It

Heart failure is tough, right? There's a lot to keep track of. Every day, patients and those who care for them have to weigh themselves, watch what they eat and drink, and monitor blood pressure. It's a big job, and doing it well needs clear, simple instructions. But guess what? Most of the info ou

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Fight: Weapons Resume Amid Rising Tensions

The U. S. has decided to restart sending weapons to Ukraine after a brief pause. This change comes as Russia's attacks on Ukraine are getting worse. President Trump said that Ukraine needs these weapons to protect itself. The Pentagon first stopped sending weapons last week. They said they were wor

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Trade Talks or Tariffs: Countries Face Tough Choices

Fourteen countries got a wake-up call from the U. S. They have until August 1 to make a deal. If not, they'll pay more to sell their stuff to America. The U. S. is playing hardball. They say, "Make a deal or pay more. " But if these countries fight back with their own taxes, the U. S. will hit them

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