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Dec 17 2025EDUCATION

Long Beach City College Makes History with New Bachelor's Degree

Long Beach City College (LBCC) has just been given the green light to offer its first-ever bachelor's degree. This isn't just any degree, though. It's a Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Science, making LBCC the first community college in the entire United States to offer this kind of pro

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

VR Training for Care Workers: A Game Changer?

Long-term care workers deal with tough situations daily. They need strong dedication and the ability to bounce back from stress. Virtual reality (VR) training could be a big help. It offers immersive learning experiences. But does it really make a difference for these workers? A recent study tried t

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Dec 12 2025EDUCATION

Young Scientists Chase Glory in Fairfax County's Science Olympiad

Longfellow Middle School in Fairfax County is known for its science prowess. The school's Science Olympiad team is a big deal. They've won the state title 13 times in a row. Now, they're aiming for a 14th victory. This is no small feat. The team is made up of 30 dedicated students. They train hard

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

Boosting Immunity: How Extra Vaccine Doses Might Help Avoid Long COVID

Long COVID is a big problem for many people. It can stick around long after the initial infection. So, finding ways to prevent it is super important. Researchers looked at 31 studies to see if vaccines help. They found that getting vaccinated, even just the basic doses, can lower the chances of get

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Nov 14 2025WEATHER

Weather Wonders: How Ocean Temperature Changes Shape Our World

Long ago, fishermen near Peru and Ecuador noticed something odd. Every few years, the ocean water near their fishing spots would get warmer. This warm water drove fish away, making it tough for the fishermen to catch enough to eat. They called this strange event "El Niño, " which means "The Child" i

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Nov 11 2025HEALTH

How Lifting Weights Might Help You Bounce Back from COVID-19

Long COVID is a real challenge for many people. It's when symptoms drag on long after the initial infection has cleared. Doctors and scientists are still figuring out the best ways to help those affected. One interesting approach is using resistance exercises, like lifting weights. Researchers deci

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Nov 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Dad's Heartfelt Moment: LaKeith Stanfield on Witnessing Birth

LaKeith Stanfield, a well-known actor, recently shared his profound experience of watching his wife, Kasmere Trice Stanfield, give birth. He described it as an incredible and powerful moment, highlighting the strength and importance of women in the world. At a movie premiere, LaKeith opened up abou

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Nov 05 2025HEALTH

Long COVID's Hidden Battle: Mental Health Struggles in Older Adults

Long COVID is not just about feeling unwell physically; it also takes a toll on the mind. This is especially true for middle-aged and older adults. Many people in this age group are finding it hard to cope with the lasting effects of COVID-19. The problem goes beyond just feeling tired or having bod

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Nov 02 2025BUSINESS

A New Spot by the Lake: Crying Eagle Brewery's Big Move

Lake Charles just got a new hangout spot! Crying Eagle Brewery has opened a restaurant right by the lake. It's a big deal for the area, showing how the lakefront is getting a makeover. The grand opening happened on a Friday morning. There were pastries, good weather, and a lot of community spirit.

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Oct 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

Lake Villa's Bright Future with Solar Power

Lake Villa is about to get a big boost in clean energy. ECA Solar, a company that builds solar projects, is setting up a solar farm just outside the village. This isn't just about making electricity; it's about helping the community and the planet. The solar farm will be built on 29 acres of farmla

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