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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

How One Man's Life Changed Healthcare

In the 1980s, a scientist worked with a two-time Nobel laureate. This scientist was Jeffrey Bland. He was part of the Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine. They were trying to figure out how vitamins and other nutrients could help people stay healthy and avoid diseases. The work at the i

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Mar 18 2025OPINION

Parents Fight Back: The Battle for School Control

Over recent weeks, many politicians and media personalities have been vocal about changes at the Department of Education. They seem more worried about the impact on government employees and their benefits than the students these changes are supposed to help. This focus raises questions about their p

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Mar 18 2025EDUCATION

Hanahan Middle School: A Big Change is Coming

Hanahan Middle School is about to get a major upgrade. The Berkeley County School District is excited to start building a brand new facility. This is a huge deal because it's the first big change in decades. The new school will be almost 83, 000 square feet. That's a lot of space for new classrooms

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Mar 18 2025HEALTH

Understanding Intimate Health in Adults with Spina Bifida

Spina Bifida (SB) is a condition that can make it tough for adults to understand and manage their sexual and reproductive health. This lack of knowledge often leads to problems like unintended pregnancies, missed chances to pursue their health goals, and even increased risk of abuse. To tackle this,

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Mar 18 2025WEATHER

A Twister's Trail Through Tangipahoa

In the late afternoon of a Saturday, around 12:15, a tornado swept through Tangipahoa Parish. It began its destructive path east of Kentwood. The National Weather Service has confirmed the tornado's presence. This is not the end of the story, though. The twister did not stop at the parish line.

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Mar 18 2025OPINION

Why America's Education System Is Under Threat

The United States is facing a significant challenge to its education system. Recent plans to reduce the staff of the Department of Education (DOE) by half, from around 4, 100 to 2, 800, are more than just a budget cut. This move is part of a broader push to weaken federal oversight in education, whi

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Mar 18 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Big Move: Making College More Affordable

Harvard University has taken a bold step to make education more accessible. It has decided to cover all costs for students from families earning $100, 000 or less per year. This means tuition, housing, food, health insurance, and even travel expenses will be taken care of. For families earning up to

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Mar 18 2025SPORTS

The Divide on Sports Betting: Why Americans Differ on College and Pro Games

Sports betting has become a hot topic in the United States, with a clear divide in public opinion. Most adults are open to the idea of betting on professional sports, but when it comes to college sports, the sentiment changes dramatically. Only about 4 in 10 adults support legal betting on college g

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Mar 18 2025POLITICS

Canada's Flag Swap: A Bold Move Amidst Trade Tensions

Tensions between the United States and Canada have been on the rise. The spark of this conflict was a 25 percent tariff imposed on imports from Mexico and Canada by the 47th President of the United States. This move did not sit well with many Canadians. The city of Mississauga decided to take action

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Mar 18 2025SPORTS

The Unseen Hero Behind J. J. Spaun's Golf Success

J. J. Spaun has been making waves in the golf world, especially after his impressive performance at the PLAYERS Championship. He is now gearing up for the playoffs, aiming to secure his second PGA Tour title. But behind every successful golfer, there's often an unsung hero—the caddie. For Spaun, tha

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