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Apr 06 2025HEALTH

Crohn's and Hip Replacements: What's the Connection?

Crohn's disease is becoming more common worldwide. It affects many parts of the body, including joints. This can lead to issues like arthritis in larger joints. This is important to know because it can affect how well people do after surgery to replace their hip joints. This surgery is known as a to

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Apr 05 2025BUSINESS

Winter's Warmth: A Chill for Local Businesses

The winter season in Wisconsin usually brings a flurry of activity to the state's economy. However, recent warmer winters have left many businesses struggling. This shift in weather patterns has led to a push for a new law to help these businesses stay afloat. Businesses that depend on winter activ

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Apr 05 2025LIFESTYLE

When Dad's Lifestyle Clashes With Co-Parenting

A parent recently found out that their ex-partner has a dedicated room for BDSM activities in their home. This discovery has sparked a heated debate about what is appropriate when children are involved. The parent, who shares a 5-year-old daughter with their ex, is now reconsidering visitation arran

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Apr 05 2025SPORTS

Quarterback Showdown: Shedeur Sanders vs. Baker Mayfield

The NFL draft is always a hot topic, but this year, it's heating up faster than a summer barbecue. Two quarterbacks, Shedeur Sanders and Baker Mayfield, are in the spotlight, and fans are divided. Shedeur, the son of legendary Deion Sanders, has been making waves with his impressive stats at Colorad

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

The Ups and Downs of Trump's Trade Moves and Tax Plans

While the world watches Trump's tariffs shake up the markets, a big debate is happening in the Senate. Republicans are trying to figure out how to move forward with Trump's tax plans and other big spending ideas. It's not easy for them to agree on what to do. The Senate Republicans had a tough

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Apr 05 2025HEALTH

Fighting for Fairness in Health Care

The Trump administration has been pushing hard against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. This has put many health care providers and researchers in a tough spot. They fear that important health research and programs might get cut. This could happen either because of direct orders from

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Apr 05 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's Turbulent Start to the Year: Stock Takes a Hit

In the first three months of the year, Tesla's stock took a significant hit, dropping by 36%. This was the company's worst performance since the end of 2022, when shares plummeted by 54%. The 2022 drop was largely due to CEO Elon Musk's decision to sell over $22 billion worth of Tesla shares to fund

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

A Maryland Family's Fight Against Wrongful Deportation

A Maryland man was deported to El Salvador by mistake. This was a huge error by the government. The man, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, had been living in the U. S. legally with his family. He had a work permit and protection from deportation. But last month, he was arrested and sent to a Salvadoran mega-pri

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Backs Trump's Move to Freeze Education Grants

The Supreme Court made a big decision recently. They backed the Trump administration's choice to freeze $65 million in education grants. This money was meant for teacher training and development. The court's decision was close, with a 5-4 vote. This isn't the first time the administration has taken

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Apr 04 2025HEALTH

How Hard and How Often? The Impact of Exercise Styles on Enjoyment

The way people feel about exercise can be influenced by how hard and how often they push themselves. A group of 16 active adults, both men and women, took part in a study to see how different exercise styles affect their feelings and enjoyment. The participants tried out three different types of wo

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