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Jan 19 2025BUSINESS

Corporate Good Deeds: How Effective Are They for Our Health?

You might have heard of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). It's when companies do things that are supposed to benefit society. But how much do these efforts really help our health? A group of researchers checked out 97 articles to find the answer. They discovered that it's not so clear cut. Only

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Jan 18 2025SPORTS

The Dodgers' New Pitcher: A Game Changer

It's a shock to think this, but the Dodgers might be too powerful now. They've just signed Roki Sasaki, a rising star from Japan, and it's left the rest of baseball feeling a bit uneasy. Imagine looking up and seeing the Dodgers way ahead, leading the pack and making everyone else struggle to keep u

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Jan 18 2025POLITICS

Joe Biden's Bittersweet Farewell After a Half-Century in Politics

President Joe Biden is set to leave office with a mix of pride and regret. After almost 50 years in Washington, he believes he could have done more and accomplished even greater things. But now, the man who once dreamed of vanquishing Donald Trump forever finds that his legacy is overshadowed by Tru

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Jan 18 2025SCIENCE

NASA's JPL Untouched by Flames, But Staff Face Challenges

Fire raged through Los Angeles County in January, with an airborne imaging spectrometer from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) documenting the damage. The device captured images of charred hillsides and destroyed neighborhoods, including the 170-acre JPL campus, which amazingly remained unharme

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Jan 18 2025POLITICS

TikTok’s 90-Day Reprieve: What’s Trump Thinking?

Here’s a twist: President Trump might let TikTok stick around for a bit longer. In a recent chat with NBC News, he hinted that he’s considering giving the app a 90-day extension to avoid a ban. But why the change of heart? Trump’s been against TikTok before, worrying about its Chinese ties and data

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Jan 18 2025SPORTS

Notre Dame vs Ohio State: Why the Irish Might be Heading Home with a Trophy

As the stage was set for the National Championship game between Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Ohio State Buckeyes, the internet buzzed with predictions and opinions. With 15 games under their belt and the first year of the 12-team playoff, the Irish seem to be ticking all the right boxes. Notre Dame

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Jan 18 2025POLITICS

Ohio’s Vivek Ramaswamy Weighs Governor Bid

Vivek Ramaswamy, a pharmaceutical entrepreneur from Ohio, is considering a run for governor in his home state. This news comes after Ohio’s Republican governor, Mike DeWine, filled a vacant Senate seat with his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted. Meanwhile, Ramaswamy has been working with Donald J. Tru

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Jan 18 2025POLITICS

Trump's Inauguration Goes Indoors Due to Cold Snap

President-elect Donald J. Trump announced on Friday that his swearing-in ceremony would be held indoors, in the Capitol Rotunda, because of an expected Cold Snap in Washington, D. C. This marks the first time in four decades that a presidential inauguration will not be held outdoors. Moving the eve

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Jan 18 2025HEALTH

Pancreatic Tumor Surgery: How Many Lymph Nodes Matter?

Imagine you're having surgery to remove a tumor from your pancreas. Doctors want to know how many nearby lymph nodes to take out. Why? Because it can affect your chances of recovery. In a recent study, doctors looked into the best way to remove lymph nodes during this type of surgery for a specific

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Jan 18 2025HEALTH

Health Tech Savvy: Comparing Short and Long eHealth Literacy Tests

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed healthcare into the digital age, but not everyone is equally tech-savvy. While tools like eHeals help measure eHealth literacy, newer tests are popping up. A recent study in Greece validated both the original eHeals and a revised version, eHeals-Extended, to see how they

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