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Jan 08 2025EDUCATION

School Board Set to Vote on Major Improvement Projects

In Charleston County, the school district's finance committee recently met and backed a plan to revamp several schools. The committee voted to reallocate $14. 6 million from leftover funds of a one-cent sales tax program. This amount, part of a total $37. 4 million, will be used for five major proje

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

GLP-1 RAs and Alcohol: What's the Connection?

Alcohol-related deaths are on the rise, even with many treatments available. This review looked into how GLP-1 RAs, a type of medication, might be connected to changes in alcohol consumption. These drugs are often used to manage health issues like diabetes, but their impact on drinking habits isn't

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

Trump's Team Sees Smith's Report, Wants It Hidden

Lawyers for Donald Trump got an early peek at a draft of special counsel Jack Smith's report. They don't like what they see and are warning that if the report is released, they'll take legal action. Two of Trump's former staffers, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, are also trying to stop the report

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

Billionaire Promises Major Investment in U. S. Data Centers

In an interesting turn of events, a Dubai-based billionaire, Hussain Sajwani, has promised a significant investment in building data centers across the United States. Sajwani, who is known for his property development company DAMAC Properties, plans to spend at least $20 billion on this project. The

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Jan 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Golden Globes Fight Back: 10. 1 Million Viewers Tune In!

The 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards saw a boost in viewers, attracting around 10. 1 million people on CBS. This was despite tough competition from Sunday Night Football. The show's producer, Dick Clark Prods, used VideoAmp data to share these numbers due to CBS’s dispute with Nielsen. Compared to la

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Finding CRC: A New Way to Diagnose Colon Cancer Symptoms

Did you know that colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer (CRC), is a big health issue in the UK? It's the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths. So, how do we better diagnose it in people who have symptoms? A new model called COLOFIT has been created to help wi

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

Trump Asks to Push Back New York Court Date

Before taking office, Donald Trump, the incoming President, is trying to delay his court date in New York. His legal team filed an urgent appeal to postpone the scheduled sentencing, which falls just a few days before his swearing-in ceremony. They argue that, as the president-elect, Trump should en

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Jan 07 2025BUSINESS

Billionaire Invests 20 Billion in US Tech, Inspired by Trump's Election

Billionaire Hussain Sajwani, whose company DAMAC Properties is a giant in the skyscraper-packed city of Dubai, has made a big announcement. He's putting $20 billion into building data centers in the United States. This news came straight from President-elect Donald Trump at a press conference. It se

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Creating an Islamic Medical Guide: Malaysia's Unique Approach

In today's diverse healthcare world, meeting the specific needs of Muslim patients is more important than ever. However, without clear guidelines, healthcare professionals often face difficulties in providing care that aligns with Islamic values. To solve this, experts in Malaysia are developing a n

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Ice and Pulse: Helping Hearts Post-Surgery

Ever wondered how simple tools like ice and a pulse monitor can team up to help patients after heart surgery? Let's dive into a study that's all about combining these two to treat a common side effect. Imagine this: You've just had a procedure on your heart, and now your arm is swollen and bruised.

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