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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Salmonella's Hidden Threat: A Look at Poultry Farms in Jiangxi

Salmonella is a sneaky bacteria that can make people sick. It's often found in raw chicken, which is why it's a big deal in food safety. In Jiangxi province, China, a recent study looked at 1, 800 samples from poultry farms. They found that almost 8 out of 100 had Salmonella. The most common type

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Apr 26 2025POLITICS

NASA's Next Boss: The Musk Connection

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation had a lot of questions for Jared Isaacman, the man picked to lead NASA. One big topic was his friendship with Elon Musk, the head of SpaceX. This came up a lot during Isaacman's hearing on April 9, 2025. Several senators wanted to know mo

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

The Pioneers of Mind and Body: Andalusian Healers and Their Legacy

Andalusian healers had a unique way of looking at health. They saw it as a mix of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. This approach was way ahead of its time. Three big names stand out: Ibn Sina, Ibn al-Nafis, and Ibn Wafid. They dug deep into mental health, exploring the human mind and h

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Apr 25 2025SPORTS

Olympic Coaches and Their Winning Ways

The world of Olympic endurance sports is a hotbed of innovation. Coaches at the top of their game are always looking for ways to improve their athletes' performance. They use a lot of data to make decisions. This data comes from the athletes themselves, and it helps coaches tailor training progra

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Apr 25 2025POLITICS

Border Tensions Flares After Deadly Kashmir Attack

The border between India and Pakistan saw a brief exchange of gunfire. This happened along the heavily guarded line in Kashmir. It is a region that both countries claim as their own. The skirmish came just days after a deadly attack that claimed 26 lives on the Indian side of Kashmir.

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Apr 25 2025POLITICS

The Judge Who Helped a Man Dodge Immigration Agents

The FBI grabbed a Milwaukee judge. She was accused of helping a man slip away from immigration officers. This happened in the middle of a big argument between the government and the courts about immigration rules. The judge, Hannah Dugan, was picked up at her courthouse. She was charged with hid

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Apr 25 2025POLITICS

A Student's Struggle: The Controversial Detention of Mahmoud Khalil

Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia University, is currently in a tough spot. He is facing deportation and has been detained by immigration authorities. This all started when he was arrested without a warrant. The Department of Homeland Security claims that there were urgent circumstances

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Apr 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gemini's Big Move to Smartwatches

Gemini is making a big splash in the tech world. It is moving from smartphones to smartwatches. This is a significant shift, as it means that the AI technology powering many smart features will soon be available on wearable devices. The change is expected to happen later this year. Samsung's Gala

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Apr 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

Plastic Pollution in the Air: What's Hiding in Shanghai's Winter?

Plastics are everywhere. They are in the ocean, in the soil, and even in the air. The air in Shanghai, China, is no exception. A recent study dug into the types and sizes of tiny plastic particles floating around in the city's winter air. These particles are so small that they can be inhaled. T

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Apr 25 2025BUSINESS

A Lumber Giant Shifts for a New Rail Era

The Gateway Tunnel project is reshaping the landscape of North Jersey. One of the casualties of this ambitious plan is Dykes Lumber, a longstanding business that has been a fixture in Weehawken for decades. The company has finally shut its doors at its longtime location to pave the way for the new r

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