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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

The Educational Chess Game

There is a strong political tug-of-war unfolding regarding education reforms. President Donald Trump has been making waves with his recent executive orders aimed at transforming the education landscape. These orders are specifically geared towards fostering educational choice and empowermen

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Feb 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun and Games Await at The Bunker's New Prices

Nestled in the heart of Kingston, The Bunker has been a hit for families and kids since opening its doors in October 2024. The multi-purpose entertainment space is neatly tucked away in the basement of the Frontenac Mall, offering a whopping 16, 000 square feet of fun. For just $20 an hour, you can

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Feb 01 2025SCIENCE

C-terminal Amides: The Proteins Secret Weapon Against Cellular Damage

Cells are busy places. They need to keep their proteins in order which means fixing or removing the damaged ones and ensuring the healthy ones continue to do what they need to for the cell to live. This is done by a process known as protein homeostasis. When something goes wrong, proteins collect da

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

Dying to be Thin

Eating disorders are a lot deadlier than you might think. In fact, people who suffer from these disorders are at a much higher risk of dying early. This is especially true for those with anorexia nervosa. But why is this happening and what can be done to fix it? Let's talk about the numbers. Betwee

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

The Vanishing Webpages:A Look Into What Happened

On a busy Friday, a strange thing happened across various federal websites. Pages vanished, info on crucial health topics disappeared, and even pronouns in email signatures got the boot. All of this was part of a big cleanup ordered by officials. The Office of Personnel Management sent out a memo ea

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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

The Cowboys' New Offensive Coordinator Is a Fresh Face With a Proven Track Record

This year, the Cowboys have made a bold move by hiring Klayton Adams as their new offensive coordinator. This new position for Adams means the team is expecting a fresh perspective as they move forward. This appointment comes after Adams spent a couple of years coaching the offensive line for the Ar

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Unleashing California's Waters

In a surprising move, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers rapidly increased water flow from two dams in Tulare County. This water was sent down to rivers in the San Joaquin Valley. The increase happened early one morning, days after a certain president boasted about sending water to California. The

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Pronouns Out of Order? Understand the Government's New Policy

Federal employees are told to erase their pronouns from emails and paper forms. Why? Because the government wants all things gender related to be deleted from all official documents. This change happened quickly. There was an order from the President. Federal workers were told to follow it

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

A Change in Care: Hospitals React to New Guidelines in Washington, D. C.

Suddenly a storm of disruption hit the healthcare world. At its center? A new directive from the White House that some hospitals are struggling to navigate. Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia, and the nation’s capital have hit the pause button on gender-affirming care for young people under 1

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

When Key Websites Vanish on an Executive Order

Suddenly on a Friday Government web pages started disappearing! On this Friday many buttons and important web pages of key U. S. government websites disappeared or changed. This sudden turn of events was organized by a letter from the Office of Personnall Management, The letter which sent

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