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May 29 2025POLITICS

Power Play: Who Controls the Copyright Office?

The battle for control of the U. S. Copyright Office is heating up. A federal judge recently decided not to stop the Trump administration from replacing the office's director, Shira Perlmutter. The judge, Timothy Kelly, felt that Perlmutter did not prove that her removal would cause serious harm. T

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May 28 2025EDUCATION

New Leadership for Florida's Flagship University

The University of Florida has a new leader. Dr. Santa J. Ono will take the helm, stepping in from his role at the University of Michigan. The decision came swiftly, with the board approving him just weeks after his nomination. But Ono's appointment hasn't been smooth sailing. Some critics, particula

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Who's Minding the Store? A Leader's Words Matter

When it comes to leadership, what a person says can reveal a lot about their character and capabilities. In a recent address, a prominent figure chose to discuss topics like yachts, trophy wives, and golf during a speech meant for a serious audience. This choice of subjects raised eyebrows and spark

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May 24 2025POLITICS

A New Era for West Point: Shifting Military Focus

The United States Military Academy at West Point saw a significant event in 2025. A high-ranking official praised the graduating cadets and took the opportunity to highlight changes in U. S. military policy. The speaker emphasized the strength of the U. S. military, attributing its current power to

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May 21 2025HEALTH

Planning Mammogram Appointments: A Smart Approach

Breast cancer screening is a vital part of preventive healthcare. It involves scheduling appointments for mammograms, which can be quite complex. This is because different patients have varying needs and behaviors. Some might not show up, and the time each appointment takes can differ. So, how do we

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May 19 2025BUSINESS

Bath & Body Works: New Leadership and Big Plans

Bath & Body Works has a new leader at the helm. Daniel Heaf has taken over as the CEO, stepping into the role immediately. Heaf comes from Nike, where he was the chief strategy and transformation officer until his position was cut by the new Nike CEO. Heaf's journey to Bath & Body Works is quite the

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May 19 2025BUSINESS

Local Initiatives: Workshops, Conferences, and Community Support

There are several upcoming events and initiatives in the community that focus on education, health, and support for families and students. One of the upcoming events is a doula certification workshop. Doulas are trained professionals who support families during childbirth, providing physical, emot

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May 15 2025SCIENCE

How Weathering Affects Rock Strength: A New Approach

The point load test is a go-to method for quickly figuring out the strength of soft, weathered rock. This is because getting intact cylindrical samples from such rock can be tricky. Two common ways to calculate point load strength are the loading-span and equivalent-diameter methods. However, a new

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May 13 2025HEALTH

Hidden Dangers of Cancer Treatments: Unseen Heart Risks

Some cancer treatments are causing unexpected problems. These treatments are designed to fight cancer. However, they also increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes in patients. It is hard to understand exactly why this happens. One possible reason is that these treatments speed up the hardeni

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May 10 2025POLITICS

Fox News Stars Find New Roles in Trump's Administration

Jeanine Pirro, a well-known face from Fox News' "The Five, " has found herself in a new role. Before the presidential inauguration, she was seen at a celebratory event with Donald Trump Jr. Rumors flew when a Trump official hinted at a big announcement, but Pirro quickly denied any plans to join the

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