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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

The Trump Organization's New Plan: Limiting Trump's Business Role

The Trump Organization has rolled out a fresh ethics plan aimed at reducing President-elect Donald Trump's involvement in the family business while he serves in the White House. The plan, shared with CNBC, outlines several key changes. Trump will have restricted access to the company's financial det

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

Macy’s: Saying Goodbye to Some South Florida Stores

Some big news for shoppers in South Florida: a few Macy’s stores and Furniture Galleries are packing up and saying goodbye. Macy’s recently announced their plan to close around 150 stores across the country that aren’t performing well. In South Florida, this means a handful of stores are on the chop

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Jan 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Star's Home Lost: Milo Ventimiglia Faces Malibu Fire Devastation

Milo Ventimiglia, known for his role in 'This Is Us, ' recently lost his home in the Malibu fires. After evacuating with his family, he returned to see the damage. The experience was "heavy, " as he put it, with memories flooding back as he surveyed the ruins. The actor watched his home burn via sec

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Jan 11 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Antibody Modeling with Transfer Learning

Protein language models, or PLMs, have been quite successful in understanding proteins. However, they struggle with antibodies, especially their hypervariable regions, which don't follow the usual evolutionary rules. Researchers have come up with a new method called Antibody Mutagenesis-Augmented Pr

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

What's Better for Low Back Pain: Healthy Lifestyle or Standard Treatment?

Low back pain is a common issue affecting many people. Some experts think an unhealthy lifestyle might make things worse or keep the pain going. But is adding extra support to change those unhealthy habits in typical back pain treatment plans really helpful? A recent study set out to figure this out

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Making Sense of Breast Cancer Grades: A New Way Using Multiple Models

Breast cancer grades, which are determined by cell structure, are crucial for planning treatment. Many researchers rely on deep learning (DL) models for this task. However, DL models can be a bit of a mystery. It's unclear which features they use to make accurate predictions. A recent study introduc

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

Why Do Dictators Stay in Power?

Last year, many people voted, but many elections were shams. The world is filled with dictators and wannabes. What makes these strongmen stay in power, even after causing harm? Let's look at different types of dictatorships. There are family-run ones like Azerbaijan, police states like Russia, comm

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

Trump's Panama Canal Idea: A Strategic Shift?

Ever since Donald Trump's election, he's been making waves with his foreign policy ideas. One of his boldest suggestions is to regain control of the Panama Canal. This isn't just about the canal itself, but about China's growing influence in the region. Trump's concern? China might use the canal for

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Why Safety Planning Matters for Latinas

Latinas in the US face high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV). Yet, they often seek help less than other communities. Safety planning offers concrete steps to boost safety and connect people to support services. Research shows it can reduce future violence, but what are the top safety priorit

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Handling Mass Casualty Events: What We Know and Can Do

Imagine you're at a crowded concert and a tragic event happens, causing many injuries at once. This situation is what we call a mass casualty incident (MCI). A group of experts recently looked at all the evidence and got together to figure out the best ways to handle these events. They did this as p

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