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Mar 05 2025POLITICS

Sanctuary Cities Under Fire: Mayors Defend Policies in Tense Hearing

Four big-city mayors found themselves in the hot seat on Capitol Hill. Republicans had summoned them to defend their sanctuary city policies. These policies are designed to protect undocumented immigrants. The hearing was intense, with Republicans accusing these cities of being safe havens for crimi

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Mar 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Big Claims: Fact or Fiction?

President Trump's speech to Congress was filled with bold statements. Let's dive into the facts and fiction behind them. Trump claimed that the previous administration's policies drove up egg prices. While egg prices did rise, it was mainly due to a bird flu outbreak that started in 2022. T

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Dad's Weight Gain: How It Affects His Daughter's Health

Dads, listen up! What you eat and how you live can affect your daughter's health, even before she's born. Scientists found that when dads are overweight, tiny changes happen in their sperm. These changes can stick around and affect their daughter's health later in life. These changes involve someth

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Mar 05 2025POLITICS

America's Next Big Defense Plan: A Golden Shield?

The U. S. is looking into a high-tech missile defense system, reminiscent of Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" initiative from the 1980s. This new plan, dubbed the "Golden Dome, " aims to intercept incoming missiles. The current leader has been vocal about this idea, envisioning a robust military for the

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Mar 05 2025HEALTH

Dads Matter: How Fathers Can Improve Mom and Baby Health

In many parts of the world, especially in developing countries, it's often believed that caring for a new baby is a mother's job alone. However, when dads get involved in postnatal care, it can make a big difference in the health of both mom and baby. This is especially true in places like Ethiopi

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Dads' Age and Kids' Mental Health: What's the Connection?

Ever wondered if the age of a father can affect the mental health of his children? Well, it turns out that there might be a link between a father's age and the risk of mental health issues in his kids. The idea is that as men get older, their sperm can accumulate more mutations.

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Mar 05 2025HEALTH

Motherhood: A Journey of Belonging and Not-Belonging

Motherhood is a life-changing experience that deeply affects health and well-being. It brings a mix of emotions and challenges. The journey into motherhood is often seen through a narrow lens. This lens is shaped by cultural expectations and focuses on individual identity. It often overlooks the com

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Mar 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Aid Pause: What's at Stake for Ukraine?

Trump's recent decision to pause military aid to Ukraine has sent shockwaves through the Western world. This move, which came without a clear explanation, has left many wondering about its implications for the ongoing conflict. Trump's advisers hinted that the pause will continue until Ukraine's Pre

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Mar 05 2025SCIENCE

Homeward Bound: Astronauts' Long Journey to Earth

Two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, are finally on the brink of returning to Earth after an extended stay in space. Their journey, which was supposed to last only a week, has stretched to nine months due to unexpected challenges. The astronauts were initially launched aboard Boeing's St

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Mar 04 2025WEATHER

Severe Weather Alert: South Bracing for Storms

The South is gearing up for a rough ride this week. Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a powerful storm system moving across the country. This system is expected to bring a mix of strong winds and warm, humid air from the Gulf. This combination is likely to create perfect conditions for sever

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