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Nov 14 2025OPINION

Beyond the White Coat: Building Trust in Medicine

Cancer doctors deal with patients who need support in many ways. For the past 25 years, one doctor has chosen not to wear the traditional white coat. This choice was made to remove a barrier between the doctor and the patient. The white coat is often seen as a symbol of knowledge and authority. How

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Nov 14 2025OPINION

Cannabis Nearby: A Closer Look at Mental Health Effects

Living close to a cannabis shop might be doing more harm than good to mental health. A recent study found that people living within a 10-minute drive of a cannabis retailer had higher rates of mental health issues. This includes depression, anxiety, and even psychosis. The study looked at Medicaid d

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Nov 14 2025WEATHER

Phoenix's Thanksgiving Weather: Mild and Cozy

Phoenix is gearing up for a mild and comfortable Thanksgiving this year. The weather is expected to be a bit cooler than usual, which is a nice change from the typical warm desert climate. The high temperatures are likely to hover around the low 70s, which is just a tad below the average for this ti

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

Winter's Chill Sends Natural Gas Prices Soaring

Winter is coming, and with it, higher natural gas prices. The cost of natural gas has been climbing for a month now, hitting an eight-month high. Why? Because the weather is getting colder, and people are using more heat. It's simple supply and demand. You might think that more production would low

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Mars Mission on Hold: Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Faces Delays

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is still sitting on a launchpad in Florida. It was supposed to take off on Sunday and again on Wednesday, but both attempts were called off. This time, the rocket is carrying NASA's ESCAPADE mission, which involves two spacecraft that will study Mars' magnetic field an

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Nov 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Hidden Smile: A Look at Matthew Rhys's Acting Chops

Matthew Rhys has a unique way of smiling that can make you feel uneasy. It's like he's trying to be friendly, but there's something else lurking beneath that smile. This skill helped him a lot in his role as Phillip Jennings in "The Americans. " He played a Russian spy pretending to be an American d

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Government Shutdown: What's Next for Workers, Parks, and Travel?

The government is back in action after a record-breaking shutdown. But don't expect everything to snap back immediately. Around 1. 4 million federal workers have been without pay for over a month. Half of them had to work without getting paid, while the other half were sent home. The good news is th

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Nov 13 2025CRIME

A Life Spared: Oklahoma Governor Commutes Death Sentence

In a surprising turn of events, Oklahoma's governor made a big decision. He chose to change a death sentence to life in prison. This happened after a state panel suggested it. The man, Tremane Wood, was supposed to be executed. But now, he will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Wood has alway

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Nov 13 2025BUSINESS

Manipal's Bid for Byju's Parent: A New Chapter in Ed-Tech

Manipal Education and Medical Group has stepped into the spotlight with their interest in acquiring Think and Learn, the troubled parent company of Byju's. This move comes as no surprise, given the current state of the ed-tech giant. Byju's, once a shining star in the education technology world, ha

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Why Hospitals Need Better Disaster Training

Hospitals have always been on the front lines during emergencies. But recent events, like the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters, have shown that they are not always ready. Many studies before the pandemic pointed out gaps in how hospitals prepare for crises. These gaps became clear during the

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