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Jun 14 2026HEALTH

Watercress: Tiny Leaf, Big Health Boost

Watercress is a small green plant that grows in water and belongs to the mustard family. It has earned a perfect score from the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ranking it as the top vegetable in terms of nutrients per calorie among 47 foods. A bunch can be bought for about two to f

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Jun 13 2026ART

Science Meets Sadness on Stage

Ever wonder how feelings work, like matter works? That is what this new show explores. It mixes super complex science with raw human emotion. We are talking about grief. This piece focuses on a mother and her son. They use the language of physics to talk about life's biggest struggles. The mother i

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Jun 12 2026HEALTH

Health alert: Measles case confirmed in Beaufort County

Authorities have reported a measles case in Beaufort County. The infected person is an adult whose vaccination status remains unclear, and there’s no evidence they had measles before. The health department is still trying to figure out where they caught it. This isn’t the first measles case in South

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Jun 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Animated Show Lets Sushi Chef Fight Food Wars

A fresh cartoon series is coming to Adult Swim, turning a popular DC graphic novel into animation. The story follows Jiro, a lone sushi chef who must navigate a future Los Angeles ruled by culinary tyrants. Two rival groups clash over food: the Internationalists mix global flavors into daring dishes

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Jun 10 2026POLITICS

South Carolina GOP Race Heads to Runoff After No Clear Winner

The South Carolina Republican primary for the seat left by Rep. Nancy Mace has moved to a runoff because no candidate secured more than half the votes. The contest will decide who fills the position after Mace announced she is running for governor, ending her congressional term. Two main contende

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Jun 08 2026EDUCATION

South Carolina schools show strong progress in reading and math

South Carolina’s schools have quietly moved up in national rankings, proving that change is possible even in areas where people once gave up hope. For years, the state’s education system was stuck in a cycle of low expectations and poor results. Some even joked about being better than Mississippi, a

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Jun 07 2026SCIENCE

Solar‑Powered Sea Water Clean‑Up That Leaves No Waste

A new way to turn salty sea water into drinkable fresh water uses only the sun and no harmful chemicals. Scientists say this method could help millions who have no clean water. The idea uses special panels that soak up sunlight and pull in a thin film of sea water. A tiny groove on the pane

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Jun 03 2026LIFESTYLE

Small Touches That Make Gardens Special

Summer arrives in the Pacific Northwest, bringing longer days and perfect weather for outdoor projects. Instead of focusing only on plants, gardeners can add personal flair that turns yards into unique spaces. Some choose bold metal sculptures while others prefer quiet glass accents. A rusted corten

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May 31 2026LIFESTYLE

From Prison to Pastries: A Second Chance Story

Casey Vanderhoef spent nearly two decades in restaurants before prison changed his path. While behind bars, he turned to cooking classes and business training, dreaming up a doughnut shop. But moving to a halfway house in Ogden came with a catch—no deep fryers meant no doughnuts. So he switched gear

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May 27 2026BUSINESS

A New Chef Takes the Spotlight

By the time Byron was thirteen, his father Wolfgang had already turned a small kitchen into a culinary empire. After saying the words at his bar mitzvah, Byron promised that someday he would run the restaurants while Wolfgang relaxed on a beach. The joke sparked a real conversation the next day: “

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