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May 12 2025SCIENCE

How Fir Trees Handle Heat Stress

Abies beshanzuensis is a type of fir tree. It struggles with high temperatures. This is a big problem for its survival. Scientists have been looking into how this tree copes with heat. They found some interesting things. The tree's ability to photosynthesize drops when it's hot. This means it

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May 12 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Big Changes: What's New and What's Next?

The state of Colorado wrapped up its 2025 legislative session after 120 days of intense lawmaking. This session saw the passing of hundreds of bills, touching on some of the most contentious political topics around. Many of these bills are now waiting for Governor Jared Polis's final approval to bec

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May 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Newark Airport's Tech Trouble: A Look at the Chaos

Newark Airport, a major hub, faced a significant tech meltdown on April 28. The airport's communication and radar systems went down, leaving controllers in the dark. At least 16 planes were in the air, with eight needing to land elsewhere. This wasn't a one-time glitch. It's part of a pattern of iss

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May 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Game Site That Belongs to Its Creators

Giant Bomb, a popular gaming site and podcast, has just changed hands. It is now owned by the very people who create its content. This news came just over a week after the site was unexpectedly dropped by its previous owners, Fandom. The new owners, Jeff Bakalar and Jeff Grubb, are long-time staf

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May 11 2025SPORTS

Bill Belichick's Big Decision: The $10 Million Question

The University of North Carolina is facing a potential game-changer. The date to watch is June 1. On that day, the buyout clause for Bill Belichick, the head coach, will drop significantly. This change could greatly influence his future with the Tar Heels. The clause will decrease from $10 milli

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May 11 2025HEALTH

Measles Outbreak: A Critical Look at the Government's Response

The U. S. is currently facing a significant measles outbreak, with over 1, 000 cases reported. This is the second time in 30 years that the country has seen such high numbers. The outbreak started in western Texas and has since spread to 31 states. Texas has the highest number of cases, with 709 rep

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May 11 2025POLITICS

Congress vs. ICE: A Clash Over Oversight Rights

The political heat over immigration flared up in a significant way. Three New Jersey lawmakers and some protesters had a tense standoff with Department of Homeland Security officers. This happened outside an ICE facility in Newark, New Jersey. The spark that ignited the confrontation was the attempt

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May 10 2025SPORTS

Bill Belichick's Big Decision

In the world of sports, contracts are often filled with fine print that can significantly impact a coach's future. For Bill Belichick, a key date is approaching: June 1, 2025. On this day, a major change occurs in his contract with North Carolina. The buyout clause, which allows him to leave his cur

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May 10 2025HEALTH

Diet Changes and Exercise: Unexpected Benefits for Cancer Patients

The CRC-NORDIET study focused on the unexpected benefits of a diet plan. It looked at how a diet plan for colorectal cancer patients affected their physical activity. Often, when people change their diet, they also change other habits. This is what researchers call a spillover effect. The study want

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May 10 2025HEALTH

How Pictures Can Shape Minds: Family Planning in Viranşehir

In the heart of Viranşehir, a unique experiment unfolded. It focused on married women who could not read or write. These women were of childbearing age. The goal was to see if pictures could change their views on family planning. Could visual aids influence their choices about birth control? The id

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