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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Protests Lead to Arrests: The Latest on Campus Tensions

The recent arrest of a second individual linked to pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has added fuel to the fire of a long-standing debate. The person in question, Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian from the West Bank, was detained by U. S. immigration agents in Newark. Kordia's student visa h

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Mar 15 2025SPORTS

Deadlifts vs. Nordic Hamstring Exercises: Which is Better for Your Legs?

The world of fitness is always looking for the best way to build muscle and improve performance. Two popular exercises for targeting the hamstrings are the Romanian deadlift (RDL) and the Nordic hamstring exercise (NHE). A recent investigation dug into how these exercises affect the hamstring muscle

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Mar 14 2025WEATHER

Storms, Fire, and Snow: A Weekend of Extreme Weather

The Midwest and South are gearing up for a wild ride this weekend. Severe storms are expected to sweep through the region, bringing winds that could gust up to 90 mph and hail the size of baseballs. The National Weather Service has issued a "moderate risk" warning for areas including St. Louis, Spri

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Mar 14 2025HEALTH

Schizophrenia and Depression: A New Hope

Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. It can be tough to deal with, but it's not the only challenge people with schizophrenia face. Many of them also struggle with long-lasting depression. This isn't just about feeling sad; it's a de

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Mar 13 2025POLITICS

Standing Up for Mahmoud: A Protest at Trump Tower

In the heart of New York City, a powerful demonstration unfolded at Trump Tower. Hundreds of protesters gathered to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist who was detained by federal immigration agents. The protest, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, aimed to raise awareness

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Mar 12 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers of Weakness in Critical Care

Ever wondered why some patients in intensive care units (ICUs) struggle more than others? The answer might lie in two common conditions: sarcopenia and frailty. These conditions are often overlooked, but they can significantly impact how well a patient recovers from a critical illness. Sarcopenia is

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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Calin Georgescu: Far-Right Leader Banned from Romanian Presidential Election

Romania's political landscape is in turmoil. The Constitutional Court has made a final decision to keep Calin Georgescu out of the upcoming presidential election in May. This ruling comes after a lengthy deliberation that lasted for two hours. The court's decision was unanimous, meaning all judges a

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Mar 12 2025BUSINESS

Almond Farmers Face a Double Whammy

California's almond farmers are facing a tough situation. They are used to dealing with unpredictable weather and water supplies. Yet, they now face another challenge: trade battles. The U. S. government has imposed tariffs on various countries. This could affect where almonds are sold and impact th

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Katie Porter Joins the Race for California Governor

Katie Porter, a former Democratic representative, has decided to run for the position of California governor. She is not the only one in the race. She is competing against a bunch of other Democrats. These include Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Standing Up for Mahmoud: Protests Erupt for Palestinian Activist

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate, has sparked a wave of protests across the United States. People are rallying to demand his release. Khalil was arrested at his apartment by federal immigration agents. They claimed his student visa was being revoked. This is de

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