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Feb 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Up Our Waters: How Water Treatment Leftovers Can Help

Water treatment plants produce a byproduct called drinking water treatment residuals (DWTRs). This stuff is usually seen as waste, but it turns out it's pretty good at trapping metals and other chemicals. Researchers in Wyoming and Oregon tested DWTRs to see if they could help clean up metal-contam

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Russia's Drone Strikes and the Diplomatic Dance

Russia launched a massive drone attack on Ukraine, targeting residential areas and front-line regions. This aggressive move came just hours after a significant phone call between former U. S. President Trump and Russian President Putin. The call was described as lengthy and productive, with both lea

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Trump Takes the Helm: Kennedy Center's Big Shake-Up

The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is in for a major change. The new board, filled with allies of President Trump, has appointed him as the chairman. This move came as a surprise to many, especially since it happened so quickly. Trump shared his excitement on Truth Social, saying he plans to

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Feb 13 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Scams Targeting Seniors: A Growing Threat

In a wealthy community in South Carolina, seniors are finding themselves in the crosshairs of a new type of scam. The targets are often retired individuals who have saved up a significant amount of money over the years. The scammers are using a classic trick, pretending to be law enforcement officer

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Harris Leads the Pack in California's Democratic Governor Race

Let's dive into the political scene in California. First, let's talk about the potential candidates for governor in 2026. Kamala Harris, the former Vice President, is currently the frontrunner among Democratic voters. A recent poll showed that 57% of Democratic primary voters would vote for her i

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Breast Cancer: New Insights from Copper's Role

Copper, a metal we often think of as a material for coins or wires, is now being studied for its role in cancer. Researchers have found that copper can help control how cells die in breast cancer. This process is called cuproptosis. Scientists have been looking into how copper-related genes (CRGs) w

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Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Computers: Helping Doctors Personalize Treatment

Imagine a future where every patient gets a unique treatment plan. This is the goal of personalized medicine, and computers are making it happen. By analyzing lots of data, machine learning (ML) helps doctors figure out the best treatments for each person. ML is like a super-smart helper fo

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Feb 13 2025SPORTS

Racquetball Showdown in Vernon: Who Made the Team?

In the small town of Vernon, something big was happening. The Roster Sports Club was buzzing with excitement as the best racquetball players from all over Canada gathered for a major event. These athletes were competing for a chance to represent Canada in upcoming international tournaments. The even

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Feb 13 2025FINANCE

Sony's Mixed Bag: Big Picture Profits Up, Movie Division Slips

Sony's latest financial report shows a mixed picture. First, the bad news: Sony Pictures Entertainment saw a significant drop in profits for the third quarter of 2024. This period, which ended on December 31, 2024, saw profits fall to $223 million. That's a 21% decrease from the same time last year.

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Feb 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Chemical Hotspots: Protecting Great Lakes Wildlife

Imagine a vast, beautiful area with five massive lakes. This is the Great Lakes Basin, a treasure trove of freshwater. But there's a hidden danger lurking in these waters. Chemicals of emerging concern, or CECs, are sneaking in and causing trouble for the plants and animals that call this place home

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