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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Why NYC Teens Toss and Turn

You'd think vicious crime in neighborhoods would rob NYC teens of sleep. But surprisingly, it’s not the length or timing of sleep that changes, but the quality. Recently, a study followed 288 teens for two weeks and found that while violent crime doesn't affect when or how long they sleep, it does d

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Dec 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Top Picks on Prime Video: A Crime Drama and Holiday Favorites

Prime Video has a massive library of movies, making it hard to choose what to watch. Luckily, their top 10 list has some great picks right now. One standout is "The Bikeriders, " a cool crime drama set in the 1960s. It's light on plot but heavy on atmosphere. The movie follows members of a motorcycl

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

Kurds in Syria: Hope, Fear, and Uncertainty

For a long time, Syria's Kurdish community has faced tough times. They've been denied the right to teach their own language in schools, which is a big deal. Recently, there's been a change in leadership, and that's given them a little hope. But it's also brought back some old worries. During the war

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

The Challenge at Voice of America: A New Director Proposed

Voice of America (VOA) is an international news broadcaster funded by the US government. Usually, presidents don’t choose VOA’s director. But President-elect Donald Trump has a different idea. He proposed Kari Lake, a former local TV anchor who has criticized media and denied a US election result. J

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Dec 13 2024BUSINESS

Warner Bros. Discovery Splits Business into Streaming and Cable Divisions

Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to divide its business into two main parts. One part will focus on cable networks like CNN, TBS, and TNT. The other part will handle the company's growing streaming service and its film and entertainment studios. This change is expected to happen by mid-2025. The c

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

Personality Traits and Crime: A Danish Study

Ever wondered how certain personality traits could link to criminal behavior? Well, a recent study in Denmark delved into this question. Researchers combined three well-known criminology theories with a model called HEXACO, which measures personality traits. They connected this personality data with

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Dec 12 2024POLITICS

Why Biden Thinks Name-Dropping Matters

President Biden recently shared an interesting thought during a speech at the Brookings Institution. He joked that former President Trump's name on COVID-era stimulus checks helped him gain credit, while his own checks didn't have his name. This isn't just a joke—it's a lesson in politics. Over the

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Dec 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Magic: 2024 Critics Choice Nominations Unveiled

This year's Critics Choice Awards nominations are out, and two films are leading the pack with 11 nods each: "Conclave" and "Wicked". The 30th annual celebration of cinematic excellence will be broadcast live on E! , with Chelsea Handler returning as host. The event will kick off with a red carpet p

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Dec 12 2024POLITICS

President Biden Gives a Fresh Start to Over 1, 500 Americans

Imagine this: 1, 500 people get a second chance at life, thanks to a presidential decision. These individuals were serving time at home due to COVID-19 safety measures and have shown they're ready to be productive members of society again. Plus, 39 people with non-violent crime records will have the

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Dec 12 2024POLITICS

FBI Director Wray to Step Down: What's Next?

The FBI's current director, Christopher Wray, has made a big decision. He plans to leave his job at the end of Biden's term. This move comes as President-elect Trump has been criticizing Wray and wants to choose his own FBI director. Wray has been in charge since 2017, when Trump picked him for the

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