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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Walking: How Young and Older Adults Judge Balance Blunders

Falls, often due to trips or slips, are a big worry, especially for older folks. When people feel unsteady, they might avoid certain activities, thinking they're too risky. But how do people judge how bad a stumble is? Does it matter if you're falling forward or backward? And does age change this ju

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Trump Left Out of Cheney's Final Farewell

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance won't be attending former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral. This isn't just any funeral. It's happening at the National Cathedral in Washington, D. C. on Thursday morning. Usually, sitting presidents go to funerals of past presidents and vice pr

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

U. S. Takes Aim at Venezuelan Cartel, Raises Stakes

The U. S. has taken a bold step by labeling a group linked to Venezuela's president as a terrorist organization. This move opens up new possibilities for the Pentagon, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The group in question, Cartel de los Soles, is accused of working with another gang, Tr

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Nov 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fossil Fuels: A Threat to Our Planet and Society

Al Gore, a prominent environmental advocate, has been vocal about the harmful effects of fossil fuel companies on both the environment and democracy. He argues that these companies are not just polluting the air and water, but also influencing politics to delay climate action. Gore believes that so

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Human Rights Report: A Shift in Focus Under New Leadership

The State Department's annual human rights report is getting a makeover. Under the current administration, the report will now highlight issues like affirmative action and state-funded abortions as human rights violations. This shift is part of a broader change in U. S. foreign policy, which now pri

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Nov 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Heist Game on the Horizon: Fairgames Could Be the Next Big Thing

Fairgames is a heist game that has been quietly making waves in the gaming community. It's developed by Haven Studio, a team that has seen some key members leave recently. The game was announced in 2023 with a CGI trailer that didn't show much gameplay. Since then, there's been a lot of silence. No

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

The Untold Stories of the American Revolution

Ken Burns, a well-known documentary filmmaker, has spent the last decade working on a project about the American Revolution. This project is a six-part, 12-hour series that he believes is one of the most important films he has ever made. The series is not just about the famous figures like George Wa

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Saudi Arabia's Big Wins and Misses with Trump

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had a successful visit to the White House. He got most of what he wanted from President Trump. The US and Saudi Arabia made big deals on defense, trade, and technology. This shows how much power the Crown Prince has. He also got the US to drop a key de

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

Windows' 40-Year Journey: Hits, Misses, and Everything in Between

Windows, the operating system that powers millions of computers worldwide, has had a remarkable journey since its launch in 1985. Over the past four decades, it has seen numerous versions, each with its own unique features and quirks. Let's take a closer look at some of the most memorable moments in

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

Mind Guardians and the Climate Challenge: A New Frontier

Climate change is not just about rising temperatures and extreme weather. It's also about the invisible effects on our mental well-being. Clinical psychologists, the experts who help people navigate mental health issues, are starting to recognize this connection. They see how climate change can wors

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