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Aug 01 2025POLITICS

A Legal Eagle's Run-In with a Pierogi Vendor

Alan Dershowitz, a well-known lawyer, found himself in a bit of a pickle at a farmer's market. He went to buy some pierogi, but the vendor refused to sell to him. Why? Because the vendor didn't like Dershowitz's political views. Dershowitz, who has represented some big names, thinks the vendor didn

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Jul 15 2025SCIENCE

Brain Scanners and Emotions: A New Way to Read Feelings

Ever wondered if machines can understand human emotions? Scientists have been working on this idea for a while. They used a special brain scanner called fNIRS to read emotions. This scanner is not like the big ones you see in hospitals. It is smaller and can be worn on the head. The study involved

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Jul 08 2025RELIGION

Pastors and Politics: The IRS's New Take on the Johnson Amendment

The IRS has taken a fresh stance on a long-standing rule. They now say that pastors who talk about political candidates from the pulpit shouldn't worry about losing their tax-exempt status. This is a big deal because the Johnson Amendment, a rule from 1954, usually stops tax-exempt groups, like chur

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Kyiv Under Fire: A Night of Chaos and Defiance

In the early hours of Friday, Kyiv faced a relentless barrage of Russian drones and missiles, marking one of the most intense nights since the war began. The capital city, a frequent target, saw its air defenses tested as over 550 drones were launched, with 72 breaching the city's protective shields

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Is Capecitabine Worth the Cost for Treating Colorectal Cancer?

Colorectal cancer is a serious health issue. Many people ask if capecitabine is a good choice for treatment. A recent study looked at the cost and benefits of this drug compared to active monitoring. The study focused on patients with stable or responding metastatic colorectal cancer after 16 weeks

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Jul 05 2025SCIENCE

Cracking the Code: How Fractures Fuel Oil Production in the Gulf of Suez

In the Gulf of Suez, a unique type of oil reservoir is gaining attention. These reservoirs are not made of typical rock layers but of fractured basement rock, like weathered granite. The Geisum Oil Field, located in the southern part of the Gulf, is a prime example of where these types of reservoirs

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Jul 04 2025CRIME

Rome's Gas Station Blast: A Close Call for Many

A sudden blast at a gas station on the outskirts of Rome shook the city early Friday morning. The explosion, which happened just after 8 a. m. , injured at least 25 people, including nine police officers and one firefighter. The sound of the blast echoed across the city, followed by a massive cloud

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Deadly Day in Gaza: Strikes and Shootings Leave Many Dead

In Gaza, a tragic day unfolded with Israeli forces responsible for the deaths of at least 74 people. The violence began with an airstrike on a popular seaside cafe, Al-Baqa Cafe, in Gaza City. The cafe, one of the few still open during the ongoing conflict, was packed with women and children. Witnes

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Campaign Finance Rules Face Supreme Court Scrutiny

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that could reshape campaign finance rules. Republicans are pushing to remove limits on how much party committees can spend in coordination with candidates. This isn't new; the Court has been chipping away at campaign finance restrictions for years, especially si

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Jun 24 2025BUSINESS

Flights Grounded: Air India's Big Pause

Air India made a sudden call to halt flights to Europe and parts of the U. S. after Middle Eastern airspace closed. This move came as a shock to many, leaving passengers stranded and plans disrupted. The airline stated that safety is their top concern, and they are working closely with security expe

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