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Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

Youth Behavior: A Changing Landscape Over Time

Over the past 15 years, the behavior of young people has shifted in interesting ways. Researchers wanted to understand how often young people acted out and what caused these actions. They studied twins from different backgrounds and found that bad behavior decreased until 2019, but then increased a bit during the pandemic. The study looked at 2, 054 twins from 1, 02...

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Gaza Aid Crisis: Who's Really to Blame?

In Gaza, aid distribution has turned into a deadly game of blame. Over 580 people have lost their lives since late May when the current system started. The Palestinian Health Ministry calls these aid centers "death traps. " Almost every day, there are reports of Israeli forces opening fire on people waiting for help. Israel says it's not their fault and accuses Hamas...

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Darren Waller: A Comeback Story in Miami

Darren Waller, a well-known tight end, is making a surprising return to the NFL. He's joining the Miami Dolphins after a short retirement. The New York Giants, his last team, are trading him along with a conditional pick in 2027. In return, they get a 2026 sixth-round pick from Miami. Waller's new deal with the Dolphins is worth up to $5 million for one year. Waller...

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Deadly Day in Gaza: Strikes and Shootings Leave Many Dead

In Gaza, a tragic day unfolded with Israeli forces responsible for the deaths of at least 74 people. The violence began with an airstrike on a popular seaside cafe, Al-Baqa Cafe, in Gaza City. The cafe, one of the few still open during the ongoing conflict, was packed with women and children. Witnesses reported that the strike hit without warning, causing devastation...

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Steelers and Dolphins Make Big Moves: What It Means for Both Teams

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins recently made a significant trade. The Steelers got cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith. The Dolphins got safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and a future draft pick. This trade is a big deal for both teams. The Steelers have been struggling with their cornerbacks. They had a lot of issues last season. Adding Ramsey, wh...

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Decisions in Crisis: Why Good Data Matters

In times of crisis, making the right call is tough. Why? Because the information available is often shaky, outdated, or just plain conflicting. This isn't just a small problem. It's a big deal. It affects how help is given, where resources go, and how well aid works. Think about it. In places like Darfur, Yemen, and Ethiopia, the data is messy. It's not just about n...

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Jul 01 2025HEALTH

How Media Can Save Lives: A New Way to Spread Health Messages

Public health messages often get lost in today's crowded media landscape. But what if we could use entertainment to spread important health information? This idea isn't just a fun thought experiment—it's a real strategy backed by science. Think about how TV shows and social media influencers shape our thoughts and behaviors. They can make us laugh, cry, and even cha...

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

Pittsburgh Takes on Jalen Ramsey's Big Salary

The Pittsburgh Steelers are set to take on most of Jalen Ramsey's hefty salary in 2025. This comes after a trade that sent the star cornerback from Miami to Pittsburgh. The Dolphins are chipping in a bit, paying $3 million on top of the $4 million they already gave him this year. That leaves the Steelers to cover the rest of Ramsey's $26. 6 million salary. This trad...

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Jul 01 2025SPORTS

The Steelers' Big Swap: What's Up with Minkah?

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a huge move. They traded for Jalen Ramsey and Jonnu Smith. But to get them, they let go of Minkah Fitzpatrick. He was with the team for six years. He came from the Miami Dolphins in 2019. Now, he's back with them. Some Steelers players were not happy with Fitzpatrick last season. After a tough loss, defensive captain Cam Heyward said, "W...

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Los Angeles Stands Firm: City and Federal Government Clash Over Immigration Policies

The city of Los Angeles is in a legal showdown with the federal government. The U. S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Karen Bass, the L. A. City Council, and the city itself. The lawsuit claims that Los Angeles' sanctuary city law is illegal and is blocking federal immigration enforcement efforts. The federal government argues that the city's...

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