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Feb 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

iPhone's Weird Word Swap: 'Racist' to 'Trump'?

Imagine typing out a message on your iPhone and seeing the word "Trump" pop up when you meant to say "racist. " Sounds crazy, right? Well, that's exactly what happened to some iPhone users recently. A glitch in the iPhone's dictation feature was causing this weird word swap. Users shared videos onli

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Feb 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Big Plan: Sell 'Gold Card' Visas for Big Bucks

Imagine this: a shiny new visa program that promises a fast track to U. S. citizenship for a cool $5 million. That's the idea President Trump floated recently. He believes there's a huge demand for this "gold card" visa, which could replace the existing EB-5 investor visa program. The EB-5

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Feb 27 2025EDUCATION

Sweat and Smarts: How Exercise Boosts Brainpower

A group of 569 college students were part of an experiment to see how different levels of aerobic exercise affected their ability to learn new things. They played basketball and badminton for 8 weeks, with some doing low-intensity and others doing moderate-intensity workouts. The goal was to see if

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Feb 26 2025HEALTH

Brain Health: How Gut Bacteria Affects Newborns' Thinking Skills

Newborns can suffer from long-term thinking problems due to a lack of oxygen and blood flow to the brain. This condition is known as neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain damage (HIBD). Scientists have found that the tiny organisms living in our gut, called gut microbiota, play a big role in how well our

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Feb 26 2025BUSINESS

Turning Likes into Dollars: The Amazon Influencer Path

Amazon's influencer program offers a unique way to make money online. It's all about being a content creator first. You need to have a strong presence on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, or TikTok. Once you've got that, you can apply to become an Amazon Influencer. This gives you your own little s

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Feb 26 2025POLITICS

Who's Really in Charge of DOGE?

The name of the acting administrator for the US DOGE Service, a temporary department focused on government efficiency, has finally been revealed. Amy Gleason has been quietly leading this initiative, which was started by Elon Musk. Gleason has a strong background in both health care and technology.

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Feb 25 2025CRIME

British Seniors Detained in Afghanistan: A Complex Story

Imagine this: a British couple in their 70s, living in Afghanistan for nearly two decades, suddenly find themselves arrested by the Taliban. This is not a scene from a movie, but a real-life situation that has left their family worried and calling for their release. The couple, Peter and Ba

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Feb 25 2025LIFESTYLE

Older Women Finding Joy in Bengaluru

In bustling cities around the world, including Bengaluru, India, older women from low-income backgrounds often face limited opportunities for leisure. This isn't just about having free time; it's about having the chance to enjoy life outside of daily responsibilities. A recent study took a closer lo

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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

AI Watchdogs: Keeping Skin Flaps Healthy After Surgery

Doctors and nurses have a tough job. They need to keep a close eye on skin flaps after surgery. This means checking the blood flow to make sure the skin stays healthy. Usually, they do this by looking at the skin color. But let's face it, humans can make mistakes. They might miss a change in color o

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Feb 25 2025HEALTH

Unseen Battles: The Impact of Online Bullying

Online bullying is a serious problem that goes beyond just mean comments. It's about the lasting effects on a person's mental health. Researchers are trying to understand how it affects people, but it's not easy. Traditional methods can't capture the immediate effects because online bullying is unpr

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