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Jan 22 2025EDUCATION

Nine-Year-Old's Speech: America's Heart is in Trouble

Deon Harris, a fourth grader from Dallas, surprised everyone at the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Oratory Competition. He declared that if Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, he'd say America is suffering from heart failure. Deon argued that people aren't following King's legacy of love and peace

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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Protecting Your Pipes: Tips from Colorado Plumbers

In cold snaps, frozen pipes can become a real headache. Plumbers in southern Colorado are staying busy, with many calls about frozen pipes. Big Cat Plumbing, a local plumbing company, shared some tips to prevent these issues. One of the most important things is to know where your water shut-off val

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Jan 21 2025BUSINESS

“Celebrity CEOs: How Fame Influences Corporate Social Responsibility in China”

In the fast-paced world of China's A-share market, celebrity Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) can have a surprising impact on how companies handle their social responsibilities. A recent study explored this phenomenon from 2009 to 2020. Researchers found that famous CEOs tend to be more engaged in Co

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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Director Stands By AI Use in The Brutalist

Director Brady Corbet is speaking up about the use of AI in his film "The Brutalist, " which has sparked a lot of debate. The movie stars Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones, who worked hard to perfect their Hungarian accents with the help of a dialect coach. To fine-tune their accents further, the film

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Jan 21 2025CRIME

Rescue Efforts for Missing Fishermen Continue After Stormy Seas Encounter

On Sunday, the US Coast Guard restarted their search for a father and son who didn’t return from a fishing trip off the coast of Maine. Chester and Aaron Barret, fishing aboard their 34-foot boat named “Sudden Impact, ” headed out from Cobscook Bay State Park early Saturday morning and never came ba

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Jan 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Flexible and Bright HKMLC Digital Whiteboards: A Modern Workspace Wonder

Ever wondered how to make your meetings more engaging and your projects more collaborative? HKMLC has found a solution with their Explorer series of digital whiteboards. These boards are like superheroes for your office, combining multiple devices into one sleek package. Whether you're a small team

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Jan 20 2025SCIENCE

Two Probes, One Mission: Exploring the Moon with Private Companies

Imagine this: two space probes, one from the U. S. and one from Japan, are on their way to the Moon. This isn't your typical space mission; these probes are part of a growing trend where private companies are leading the way in lunar exploration. The journey began early one morning at Cape Canavera

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Jan 19 2025SCIENCE

What Makes Plants Invasive? A Look at Differences and Variability

Scientists have been trying to figure out what makes some alien plants become invasive, often comparing successful invaders with other groups. But, not much attention has been given to how these traits vary among invaders. Here, researchers took a fresh approach. They studied both the differences in

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Jan 19 2025HEALTH

Fighting Hidden Enemies: Treatments for Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Imagine tiny waste disposal units inside your cells that aren't working right. Welcome to the world of lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs)—rare diseases that mess up these tiny units, called lysosomes. Normally, lysosomes break down big molecules like sugars and fats. But in LSDs, certain enzymes are

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Jan 19 2025SCIENCE

Unveiling the Magic of Storing Orange Scents: A Heating Trick

Ever thought about how to control and release scents at exactly the right moment? Scientists have been exploring ways to manage fragrances, especially in fields like psychology and entertainment. They've made an exciting discovery using a material called bulk poly(dimethylsiloxane), or PDMS, to stor

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