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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Middle-Class Families Struggle with Childbirth Costs, Mayan City Discovered

It's election season, and the candidates are making their final pleas. Vice President Kamala Harris promised to find common ground and help with economic issues, like controlling grocery prices and assisting first-time home buyers. On the other hand, former President Donald Trump focused on immigrat

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Oct 30 2024BUSINESS

Pfizer Joins the Weight Loss Drug Race with Promising Pills

Pfizer, a major player in the pharmaceutical industry, has recently shared more details about its weight loss drug pipeline. This comes as part of their efforts to compete in the growing market for weight loss medications, currently dominated by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. These companies have found

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Oct 30 2024FINANCE

Google: Should You Buy Before Earnings?

Investing in Google before they release their earnings report can be a tricky decision. Many investors, including a seasoned equity research analyst, prefer to stay cautious and wait for the earnings announcement to understand how the company's management handles any uncertainties. This analyst, who

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Oct 30 2024HEALTH

TB Cases Hit 8 Million in 2023: A Global Crisis

Last year, around 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB), the highest number ever recorded by the World Health Organization (WHO). The death toll was staggering, reaching 1. 25 million people, which is almost double the number of people killed by HIV in the same year. This grim stati

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Oct 30 2024BUSINESS

Sony Closes Studios After Game Shutdown

Sony Interactive Entertainment has shut down two of its studios, Firewalk and Neon Koi, following the cancellation of the live service game “Concord. ” The decision came after Sony evaluated its games portfolio and found that “Concord” didn’t meet player expectations. Sony acquired Firewalk just ove

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Oct 29 2024HEALTH

West African Virus Takes Life in Iowa: A Rare Case of Lassa Fever

In Iowa, a resident has recently died due to a rare virus called Lassa fever. This virus, originating in West Africa, can lead to permanent hearing loss in one-third of cases. Pregnant women aren't safe either; about 95% of infected pregnant women miscarry. The individual, who traveled back to the U

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Oct 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Legendary Friars Clubhouse Is Up for Sale

The iconic Friars Club on East 55th Street in New York City is in trouble. It’s being put up for sale because it owes a lot of money, around $13 million. The club is famous for its roasts, where celebrities like Jack Benny and Eddie Cantor would joke around. Jack Benny once brought a pig onstage, sa

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Oct 29 2024SPORTS

Erik ten Hag's Rocky Ride at Man United: What Went Wrong?

Erik ten Hag's time at Manchester United has been a mix of highs and lows. He won two domestic cups but faced many embarrassing losses. Let's dive into what went wrong. Ten Hag spent a massive amount of money on players, around £615 million. Only Chelsea spent more. But many of these signings didn'

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

New York's Population Dip: What's Behind the Exodus?

New York state has seen a significant drop in population, with nearly 1% of its residents moving out in 2023. That's around 180, 000 people leaving, making it the state with the most outmigration this year. While this number is lower than 2022's 244, 000, it shows the ongoing trend of people moving

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

Russia's Nuclear Soldiers Join Ukraine Fight

In a surprising move, Russia has sent troops from its Strategic Missile Forces to the frontlines in Ukraine. These soldiers usually handle nuclear weapons, but now they're fighting like regular infantry. This change comes as Russia's troop numbers drop. A Ukrainian military outlet, Militarnyi, repor

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