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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Journey Ends on Alaska’s Ice River

Forest Wagner and a companion pushed their bikes up a snowy slope onto Front Street after nine days of riding 265 miles across Alaska’s biggest frozen river. They finally left the icy water behind, feeling a mix of relief and affection for the long stretch they had conquered. The last day on the

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

A Common Plant That Could Make Pregnancy Easier

Red raspberry leaves have been trusted for centuries, not just for their fruit, but for their healing effects. Long before modern medicine, people brewed these leaves into teas to ease discomfort and strengthen the body. Unlike many supplements today, this remedy comes with a history—not just market

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Apr 03 2026EDUCATION

How Can Schools Help Students Work Well With AI Tools?

Schools today face a new challenge: teaching students how to handle AI without losing important human skills. AI tools are everywhere now, from chatbots that explain homework to apps that grade essays. But just teaching students how to use these tools isn’t enough. The real goal should be helping th

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Mar 31 2026HEALTH

Red Light Routines: A New Take on Wellness

Red light therapy has become a trendy buzzword in recent years, especially after the pandemic pushed many people toward self‑care gadgets. The idea is simple: a device emits red wavelengths that supposedly boost cellular energy, which can help with pain, inflammation, and even skin health. Scientist

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Mar 25 2026EDUCATION

Inclusive Schools Make Everyone Feel Better

Schools that welcome all kinds of students can help every teen feel happier and more confident. A new study shows that when high schools promote respect for LGBTQ teens, even those who are not part of the group feel more connected to their classmates and society. The researchers asked 287 straigh

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Feb 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Spreading Love and Awareness in Red

Red is a bold choice. It stands out, grabs attention, and says something. It's not just a color; it's a statement. And celebrities know how to make that statement. From deep reds to bright, vibrant hues, they've shown us how to rock this color. But it's not just about looking good. It's about sendi

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Feb 10 2026EDUCATION

Teachers Strike in San Francisco: Schools Shut, Families Struggle

Schools in San Francisco were closed on Monday when teachers walked off the job for the first time since 1979. The strike was sparked by demands for better health care and higher pay. About 50, 000 students were affected because parents had to find new child‑care and meals. Union leaders an

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Jan 29 2026EDUCATION

How Movement Can Make Learning Better

Schools are always looking for ways to make learning more effective. One idea that has been gaining traction is physically active learning. This means getting students to move around while they learn. But there are some problems with this approach. For one, it's often seen as just a way to keep kids

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Jan 26 2026EDUCATION

Schools, Tech, and Kids: Who's Watching the Data?

Schools are quickly adopting AI-powered tools to help teach students. These tools can gather personal info like voices, images, and handwriting. In early 2025, Worcester Public Schools tested a literacy app that recorded student voices to improve its AI model. Parents were not told about this test o

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Why Cutting Down Trees Hits Your Pocket

Forests are more than just trees. They are the backbone of many industries, especially agriculture. When forests disappear, so do the benefits they provide, like clean water and healthy soil. This is not just an environmental issue; it is a business problem. Take coffee, for example. In Brazil, cut

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