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Jul 04 2025POLITICS

EV Buyers: Act Now Before the Tax Credit Vanishes

The clock is ticking for those looking to buy an electric vehicle. A recent law passed by Congress has set a deadline: September 30, 2025. After this date, the popular $7, 500 federal tax credit for new EVs will be no more. Initially, there were talks of a six-month grace period, but the final law c

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Jul 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 7: A Sneak Peek at the New Slim Design

Samsung is cooking up something exciting with the Galaxy Z Fold 7. Leaked photos give us a first real look at the new foldable phone. It seems Samsung listened to fans and made it slimmer. The new design is sleek and stylish, with a thinner profile than its predecessor, the Galaxy Z Fold 6. The lea

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Jul 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Amazon's Echo Spot: A Smart Deal for Prime Members

Amazon's Echo Spot is making waves again, but this time it's not because of its features. The smart alarm clock is on sale for $45, a steep drop from its usual price. This deal is exclusive to Prime members and applies to all color options: Black, Glacier White, and Ocean Blue. The Echo Spot is not

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Jul 04 2025POLITICS

Aid Distribution Turns Deadly in Gaza

In Gaza, the search for aid has become a deadly endeavor. On Friday alone, 35 Palestinians lost their lives. Fifteen were killed in Israeli airstrikes, while another 20 died in shootings near aid distribution sites. This grim tally is part of a larger, ongoing crisis. The United Nations has documen

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Jul 04 2025BUSINESS

French Air Traffic Controllers Strike Causes Chaos

Summer travel plans for many people were ruined. Why? Because air traffic controllers in France went on strike. This happened at the peak of the travel season. Around 40% of flights were called off. This affected all major airports in Paris. Passengers had to scramble to change their plans. The str

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

Fierce Fires in Greece and Turkiye Leave Two Dead

In Greece, wildfires have been a major concern recently. On the island of Crete, a large fire near the town of Ierapetra forced 5, 000 people to evacuate. Firefighters and helicopters worked hard to control the blaze, and by Friday morning, there was no active fire front. The fire damaged some trees

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Jul 04 2025SPORTS

Hot Dog Heroes: Who Will Win the July 4th Eating Showdown?

Every Fourth of July, there's a unique competition that grabs attention: the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year, it's happening at the original Nathan's spot in Coney Island, Brooklyn. The main event kicks off around 12:30 p. m. ET, but the fun starts earlier with the women's competition at

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Jul 04 2025WEATHER

New Jersey Faces Storm Aftermath: Community Steps Up

A violent storm swept through central New Jersey, leaving a trail of destruction and sadness. Three lives were lost, and the town of Plainfield was hit hard. The mayor called it a "devastating storm" that left "deep scars. " The community is now focusing on recovery instead of celebration. The stor

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Jul 04 2025EDUCATION

How Phones Affect Students' Grades and Mood

In Guizhou, China, a recent study looked at how phones impact students' schoolwork and mental health. Researchers surveyed 300 students from two universities and their high schools. They wanted to see if phone use was linked to grades and wellbeing. The study found that using phones too much for fu

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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

Breast Imaging: The Future is Fast and Clear

Breast imaging has come a long way, and new tech is making it even better. Traditional methods like dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI have been the go-to for checking breast lesions, but they have some issues. They take a long time, cost a lot, and sometimes lead to unnecessary biopsies because th

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