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May 03 2025HEALTH

Smartphones to the Rescue: How Digital Tools Can Help Teens in Crisis

The number of young people taking their own lives is on the rise. This is a serious issue. It shows that there is a need for better ways to support these teens. Smartphones are everywhere these days. They can be used to understand what puts a teen at risk of suicide. They can also help keep the line

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May 02 2025SCIENCE

The Future of Space Exploration: Major Shifts in NASA's Budget

The White House has unveiled a budget proposal for 2026 that could significantly alter NASA's trajectory. This proposal aims to reduce the agency's funding by nearly 25% from the previous year. This cut is a big deal because it could change how NASA operates and what it focuses on. The budget p

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May 02 2025POLITICS

Mayor's Funds Frozen: The Legal Battle Continues

The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, is facing a significant hurdle in his re-election campaign. A powerful city board has refused to release $4 million in public funds meant to match his campaign donations. The reason? The board has lingering doubts about Adams' involvement in campaign finance m

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May 02 2025BUSINESS

Kohl's CEO Out: A Sudden Change at the Top

Kohl's, a well-known retail chain, has recently gone through a significant change. The company's board decided to fire its CEO, Ashley Buchanan. This decision came after an investigation found that Buchanan had been involved in some questionable business deals. Specifically, he had directed the comp

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May 02 2025SCIENCE

Science in China Feels the Heat of Trade Tensions

The world of science in China is feeling the pinch. The trade war has made it tough for researchers. They are now dealing with higher costs and restrictions on essential tools and materials. This is not just about money. It is about the ability to conduct experiments and make discoveries. The i

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May 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's App Store: The Battle for Fair Play

In 2021, a judge ordered Apple to ease its control over the App Store. Nearly four years later, the same judge found that Apple had deliberately ignored this order and tried to hide its noncompliance. The judge was furious and demanded specific changes to the App Store, stripping Apple of its tight

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May 01 2025SCIENCE

Ronan the Sea Lion: The Unexpected Dance Sensation

Sea lions are not typically known for their dancing skills. But Ronan, a 15-year-old California sea lion, has proven that she can keep a beat better than many humans. Her favorite tunes? Disco hits like "Boogie Wonderland. " Peter Cook, a behavioral neuroscientist, has spent a decade studying Ronan'

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May 01 2025BUSINESS

The Quick Rise and Fall of a CEO

A major shakeup happened at a well-known retail company. The CEO, Ashley Buchanan, was let go just four months into the job. The reason? He broke company rules by getting involved in deals that had hidden conflicts of interest. This move had nothing to do with how the company was doing overall.

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May 01 2025FINANCE

Trump Media's Big Move: What's Next for the Company?

Trump Media and Technology Group has just received the green light from its shareholders to make a significant change. The company is set to leave Delaware and reincorporate in Florida. This decision was backed by a overwhelming majority, with 136 million votes in favor and only around 270, 000 vote

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Apr 30 2025SCIENCE

Stress and the Body: How Early Life Events Shape Our Genes

Childhood struggles can leave a lasting mark on health. Scientists have been digging into how these early experiences mess with our bodies at the smallest levels. They are looking at genes, proteins, and how our cells talk to each other. This is not just about one thing. It is about how everything w

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