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Nov 20 2025SCIENCE

Shining a Light on New Chemistry: Rhodium's Red and Orange Breakthrough

Chemists have long relied on transition metals to speed up reactions. Now, they're using light to make these reactions even better. Most of the time, they use short-wavelength light like purple or blue. But there's a catch. Long-wavelength light, like red and orange, is gentler and can go deeper. Ye

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Nov 20 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: How Alberta Health Services is Embracing Indigenous Traditions in Hospitals

In 2023, Alberta Health Services took a big step forward by allowing Indigenous patients to perform their traditional spiritual ceremonies in hospitals. This new policy, called the Patient Access to Indigenous Spiritual Ceremony, was introduced on National Indigenous Peoples' Day. It's a way to make

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Fighters Question the Hype Around the UFC White House Event

The UFC White House event is causing quite a stir among fighters. Some are questioning why so much focus is on this one event, rather than their regular fights. Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo have been vocal about this. They think fighters are too obsessed with the White House card. Usman even said,

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Nov 20 2025BUSINESS

A Famous Polish Eatery in Niles is Shutting Down

A well-known place in Niles, the White Eagle Events and Convention Center, is saying goodbye forever at the end of this year. This spot has seen big names like a pope, a president, and famous stars. It all started in 1947 in Chicago, but moved to Milwaukee Avenue in 1967. The place was a big deal i

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Nov 20 2025LIFESTYLE

Chrissy Rasmussen: The Stylist Behind the Salon Drama

Chrissy Rasmussen is a hairstylist with a big reputation. She has been doing hair for almost 30 years and owns Habit Salon, which has spots in Arizona and California. This place is a hot spot for big names and influencers. But recently, she got caught up in some online drama. A content creator name

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Nov 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Birthdays: A Look at November 20th's Notable Names

November 20th is a special day for many famous faces. It's a day when musicians, actors, and other stars celebrate another trip around the sun. Among the notable names are Dierks Bentley and Bo Derek, who are adding another year to their lives. But they're not alone. A whole bunch of other celebriti

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Nov 20 2025LIFESTYLE

Living Off the Land: The Realities of Hunter-Gatherer Life

Living off the land is not as simple as it sounds. Many people dream of this lifestyle, but it's not all sunshine and rainbows. Let's break down the challenges. First, you need a place to live. If you own land, you have to pay taxes. If you don't, you might have to ask someone if you can stay on th

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

How Much Do NJ School Bosses Really Earn?

School leaders in New Jersey are making some serious cash. The latest numbers show that while most superintendents saw a small pay bump, a few are raking in over $300, 000 a year. Norma Fernandez, who runs Jersey City Public Schools, tops the list with a salary of $322, 272. She's been with the dis

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Nov 20 2025EDUCATION

Middletown School Boss Fired Over Paperwork Blunder

A big change happened in Middletown's schools. The superintendent, Alberto Vázquez Matos, got fired. This wasn't about his recent DUI trouble in Florida. Instead, it was because he forgot to renew his superintendent license with the state. The school board met in private for almost two hours. After

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Nov 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Endangered Species Protections: A Shift in Policy

The Trump administration has recently suggested changes to the rules that protect endangered species. These changes aim to loosen the regulations that were strengthened under the Biden administration. The goal is to make things easier for businesses, as Trump has often criticized what he sees as exc

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