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Jun 16 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's New Research Funding Strategy

A Turkish private equity firm has come to the rescue of a Harvard research lab. The lab focuses on biological research. This move comes as the university faces significant funding cuts from the Trump administration. The deal is quite unusual. It involves a lab run by a professor of genetics and meta

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Jun 16 2025CRIME

A Deadly Target: The Minnesota Lawmaker Shooting Suspect's Court Appearance

The man suspected of a violent attack on Minnesota lawmakers is set to face a judge. Vance Boelter, 57, was taken into custody near his farm in Green Isle, Minnesota. He was booked into the Hennepin County Jail early Monday morning. The charges against him are serious: two counts of murder and tw

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Jun 16 2025SPORTS

Where Will Kevin Durant End Up?

The NBA offseason is heating up, and all eyes are on Kevin Durant. With the 2025 NBA Finals wrapping up and the draft just around the corner, the Phoenix Suns are fielding offers for their star player. Initially, five teams were in the mix: the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Minnesota Timberwol

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Jun 16 2025SCIENCE

The Milky Way's Glow Over Arizona's Skies

The Milky Way galaxy is a vast, spiral-shaped collection of stars, gas, and dust. It stretches about 100, 000 light-years across and includes our solar system among its many inhabitants. Our solar system takes roughly 250 million years to complete a single orbit around the galaxy's center. The name

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Jun 16 2025EDUCATION

The Power of Paper: Kublai Khan's Secret Weapons

Kublai Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, took over a vast but divided empire. This empire stretched across Central Asia and was made up of various tribes from modern-day Mongolia, China, and southern Russia. Kublai's big task was to unite these tribes and create a lasting dynasty. The Yuan Dynast

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Jun 16 2025CELEBRITIES

How Desi Arnaz Changed the TV Game

Desi Arnaz is often remembered as the charming Cuban bandleader who played Ricky Ricardo, the loving husband of Lucy in the iconic TV show "I Love Lucy. " But there is much more to his story. He was a key figure in the early days of television, shaping how shows were made and broadcasted. Arnaz's

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Jun 16 2025HEALTH

The Silent Battle Against Superbugs in Kids

The world has been grappling with a growing problem: superbugs. These are bacteria that have become resistant to many types of antibiotics. This issue is especially tough in hospitals, where children are often fighting other health problems. Gram-negative bacteria are a big part of this problem. The

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Jun 16 2025SPORTS

Southampton's Hunt for a New Striker

Southampton is on the lookout for a new striker to boost their chances of returning to the Premier League. The club finished at the very bottom of the table in the 2024/25 season. They managed only two wins and 12 points, which means they will be playing in the EFL Championship next season. This

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Jun 16 2025SCIENCE

Knee Surgery: The Hidden Challenge of Cartilage Thickness

In the realm of knee replacement surgery, specifically total knee arthroplasty (TKA), there's a lot of talk about getting the alignment just right. Two popular methods are kinematic alignment (KA) and imageless computer-assisted surgery. Both of these methods usually add a standard 2 millimeters to

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Jun 16 2025POLITICS

Lives Lost: The Struggle for Aid in Gaza

In the early hours of Sunday, eight lives were lost, and many more were injured in a shooting near aid sites in Gaza. People were desperate for food and other essentials. The sites are supported by Israel and the United States. These sites are run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. This group want

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