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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

Everyday Foods That Might Be Harming You

A lot of people in the United States eat processed meats like hot dogs, bacon, and sausages every day. But what if these foods are doing more harm than good? Scientists are now saying that even a small amount of processed meat can increase the chances of getting serious diseases like Type 2 diabetes

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Jul 04 2025CRIME

The Idaho College Murders: A Guilty Plea and Lingering Questions

Nearly three years after the shocking murders of four University of Idaho students, Bryan Kohberger has admitted to the crimes. This sudden guilty plea, just weeks before his trial was set to begin, has left many people stunned and searching for answers. Kohberger, a criminology student, was arreste

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Jul 04 2025HEALTH

How to Keep Hospital Dogs Safe and Clean

Hospital dogs are not just about being clean. They need more than just a good bath to be safe around patients. These dogs are special. They help people feel better. But they must be healthy and clean. This is not just about shampoo. It is about keeping them safe for everyone. First, these dogs need

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Jul 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Sodium Batteries: A New Way to Store Energy

Sodium metal batteries are a big deal because they can store a lot of energy. But there's a problem: tiny branches called dendrites can grow inside them, which messes things up. These dendrites cause the battery to lose power and even short circuit. Scientists have found a clever way to deal with t

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Unite Behind Trump's Plan

House Republicans, after some initial resistance, have decided to support President Trump's agenda. This decision comes after days of debate and threats to block the bill. The bill, which includes tax cuts and spending increases, has faced criticism from both conservative and moderate Republicans.

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Face Delays and Divisions Over Major Bill

The House of Representatives is currently in a state of delay as Republican leaders attempt to convince a group of dissenting members to support the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The vote on a procedural amendment has been ongoing for over two hours, with the current tally at 215-212. Speaker Mike Joh

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Jul 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

Sorting Plastics Smarter: A New Way to Recycle

Plastic waste is a big problem. Sorting it correctly is super important for recycling to work well. Right now, most systems use fancy cameras or big computers that aren't very flexible. This makes recycling expensive and not very good at handling different types of plastic. A new study looked at a

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Jul 03 2025SCIENCE

A New Way to Sort Molecules for Safer Medicines

In the world of medicine, molecules can be tricky. Some look almost the same but behave very differently. This is especially true for chiral molecules, which are like mirror images of each other. One version can be helpful, while the other might be harmful. So, finding a good way to separate them is

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Jul 03 2025POLITICS

How Thune is Steering the Senate Through Stormy Waters

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is taking a different approach to his role. He's focusing on teamwork and listening to others. This is a shift from the previous leader's style. Thune's method is being tested with a big tax bill. It's a mix of old and new ideas. The bill passed, but it wasn't easy.

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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Boosting Battery Performance with Seeds and Pitch

Scientists have found a way to make better batteries using seeds and a special coating. They used Indian trumpetflower seeds to create a type of carbon called hard carbon. This carbon is good for storing sodium, which is important for a kind of battery called sodium-ion batteries. But there are som

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