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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

ADHD lives in adult aggression. And girls are more at risk

Aggressive behaviour in adults can be traced back to tough childhoods. This is not new news, but what is less clear are the complex links behind it. Enter ADHD, which comes with its own struggles, anyone with ADHD can tell you how hard it can be to control one's actions and thoughts.

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Jan 31 2025POLITICS

New Action to Protect Jewish Students

A noteworthy change just happened. President Trump's new order aims to fight a rise in anti-Semitism. This isn't just about words, it's about serious action. This is a big deal because there have been troubling events on college campuses and in public spaces since October 7th, 2023. The president w

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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

The Unseen Effect of the New Directive

A new directive from the Office of Personnel Management was recently issued, asking agency heads to cease all initiatives that embrace "gender ideology". This directive started on Wednesday. It's a bold move that's part of a larger plan to push back against what the administration calls "woke" thin

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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

Frozen Funds: States vs Government

Fed up with federal funding chaos? Picture this: A judge says that he might stop federal agencies from halting payments, even though a memo that ordered the freeze has been called off. Confusion continues to reign because of the administration's actions, and federal funds are still stuck in limbo.

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Jan 30 2025OPINION

When a Grand Pause Causes Global Ripples

The shockwave began on January 20, 2025, when a sweeping executive order halted all U. S. foreign assistance for ninety days. This pause was supposed to realign aid with American values and interests but left many international aid workers scratching their heads. People worldwide were left in a sta

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Jan 30 2025SPORTS

Model T's Need for Speed

Ford's Model T cars were never the fastest on the road but they were popular in the early 1900s. It was known for its reliability and affordability. Henry Ford proved Model T's potential in 1901 when he raced and won a 10-lap race in Detroit with an average speed of 45 mph.

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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

Trump's Big Plan for Schools: Is Schools going to accept change

Schools in the U. S. might be in for a huge shakeup. Federal power over schools is about to be tested. The president has signed orders. They want to change the basics of teaching American History and science. They are into "American History" as in Jack's Great adventure. The White guy's point of vie

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

The Impact of Bad Birth Experiences on Mother-Infant Bonding

Imagine giving birth and feeling like it was a terrible experience. Now, think about how that might affect your bond with your new baby. Scientists in Germany studied 141 mothers with mental health issues, and they found something important. Nearly half of these moms had a horrible birth experience.

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Jan 30 2025POLITICS

Boosting Guantanamo's Migrant Center: A New Plan

In a significant move, the President has instructed the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to ramp up the Migrant Operations Center at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. The goal? To create more room for detaining high-priority criminal immigrants who have entered the U. S. illegally. This init

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Jan 29 2025HEALTH

Sweet Substitutes: The Gut's Microscopic Reaction

Everyone's talking about artificial sweeteners these days. They're supposed to replace sugar without the weight gain, but what's really happening inside your gut? Let's dive into the science! First off, these sweeteners are everywhere. From diet sodas to sugar-free snacks, they're meant to appease

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