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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

A Lisa Simpson Situation: Kennedy Cousins Clash Over Health Nomination

Caroline Kennedy, former US Ambassador to Australia and the last surviving child of President John F. Kennedy, has some harsh words for her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In a video message posted online, she urged senators to reject President Trump's nomination of her cousin for the Health and Human

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Sleep Troubles: A Look at Sleep Apnea Among Nigerian College Students

Sleep is crucial for our health and happiness. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) affects people of all ages, but it's often overlooked, especially in young adults in developing countries. In Kwara State, Nigeria, researchers used two tools—the Epworth and Stop Bang questionnaires—to find out how common

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Barriers: Seeking Help After Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

You might think that when something terrible happens, like sexual violence during a conflict, people would rush to get help. But in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, many survivors don't get medical care right away. This study wanted to figure out why. They found several obstacles that make it h

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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

Transgender Troops Fight Back Against Trump's Ban

Two major LGBTQ legal groups have filed a lawsuit against President Trump's latest ban on transgender people serving in the military. The suit, filed on behalf of six active-duty trans troops and two aspiring recruits, claims the ban is un-American and weakens our country. The ban, signed as an exec

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Exploring Molecular Building Blocks: How Urea-Functionalized Acetylenes Self-Assemble

Scientists have been exploring a group of molecules called urea-functionalized acetylenes, which have a constant H-bonding unit and varying hydrophobic units. These molecules are fascinating because they can self-assemble into intricate structures due to non-covalent interactions. The study found th

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Jan 28 2025SPORTS

Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen Reflects on Hopes and Hurdles After Playoff Loss

The Buffalo Bills and quarterback Josh Allen faced a tough end to their season. Despite a strong regular season, they were stopped short by the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game. Allen, who had the chance to tie the game, couldn’t pull it off. He and his teammates are now left wonderin

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Jan 28 2025POLITICS

The Struggle for Birthright: A Mother's Fight for Her Child's Future

When Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship, expectant moms like Monica were shocked. Monica, who fled political persecution in Venezuela, found out she was pregnant after years of hoping to start a family. She and her husband had finally found stability in the U

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Jan 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Selena Gomez Speaks Out on Immigration Raids

Singer Selena Gomez, known for her Mexican-American heritage, took to Instagram to share her emotional thoughts on the immigration sweeps happening across the US. In a now-deleted video, Gomez expressed her sorrow and confusion about the situation. "I'm so sorry for my people, " she said, her voice

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Jan 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Lenovo Tab Plus is a Cool Choice for Mobile Fun

Looking for a new tablet that's easy on the wallet? Check out the Lenovo Tab Plus! This lightweight tablet is just 11. 5 inches and weighs about 1. 4 pounds, making it super portable. It has a unique design with a thicker bottom half that houses some awesome features. One of the coolest things about

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

A Sugar-Coated Approach to Detecting Glycoproteins

Have you ever thought about how we can detect tiny proteins in our body that are crucial for understanding diseases? Scientists have found an interesting way to do this using sugar molecules and tiny gold particles. These proteins, called glycoproteins, have sugar chains attached to them. The scient

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