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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Temperature Drops as Help Arrives for Tibet Earthquake Survivors

A strong earthquake shook the holy city of Xigaze in Tibet, China, leaving at least 126 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed. The quake struck near the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, a significant figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Rescue workers rushed aid to the

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Jan 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Nominees Unveiled: 2025 SAG Awards

The Screen Actors Guild has revealed its nominations for the 2025 SAG Awards despite a recent wildfire tragedy in Los Angeles. The film ensemble category has a diverse lineup, including A Complete Unknown, Anora, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, and Wicked. Notable lead actor nominations include Adrien Brody

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

More People Than Ever Use Obamacare, But What's Next?

In a big milestone, 24 million Americans have now signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. This law, often called Obamacare, was passed by former President Obama. It's a proud moment for Democrats, but Republicans have always had their doubts. President Biden has made the pro

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Smelling Your Way to Less Pain After Surgery

Ever thought about using scents to ease pain after surgery? Researchers decided to check if aromatherapy could help in the recovery room. The postanesthesia care unit, or PACU, is where patients wake up from surgery. It can be a rough time, with lots of pain. So, scientists looked into studies to se

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Cowboys Coach on the Hot Seat: Draft Woes and Mavs Injuries Discussed

Welcome to the world of sports podcasts! Kevin Sherrington and David Moore, sports writers for The Dallas Morning News, are here to share their insights and humor. This week, they're diving into some hot topics from the world of Dallas sports. First up, what's the deal with Mike McCarthy? Is he stic

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

'Fox Sports in Hot Water: Emmanuel Acho's Deleted Post Creates More Buzz'

Emmanuel Acho, former NFL player turned FS1 analyst, is causing a stir on social media. He recently deleted a post praising his co-host, Joy Taylor, amidst a lawsuit drama at Fox Sports. This decision didn't go unnoticed by NFL veteran Marcellus Wiley, who previously worked at Fox and now hosts a Yo

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Meta’s U-Turn: Fact-Checkers Face Uncertain Future

Meta, the company behind Facebook, recently decided to end its fact-checking partnerships. This shocked the journalists involved and could leave some jobless. Fact-checking is under fire from certain politicians and groups, especially those on the right. They often accuse fact-checkers of hiding unc

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Jan 08 2025EDUCATION

Richland One Board Kicks Off 2025 with a Request for Full Financial Scrutiny

In an extraordinary meeting last Tuesday, Richland County School District One board members took a significant step. They voted to ask the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) for a comprehensive forensic audit of the district. This was the first gathering of the year for the newly elected

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Jan 08 2025CRIME

The Case of David Chou: A Church Shooting and Its Aftermath

On Tuesday, an Orange County judge decided that a 70-year-old man from Las Vegas will stand trial for murder and attempted murder, including hate crime enhancements. David Wenwei Chou is accused of fatally shooting a doctor and wounding five others during a mass shooting at a Taiwanese church in Lag

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Stress in Health Students: The Body Speaks

Lots of students in healthcare fields like dentistry and nursing manage hefty academic workloads and high expectations. This often leads to stress, which can show up in physical ways too, called somatization symptoms. Though these signs have been talked about a lot, not much focus has been given to

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