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May 04 2025SPORTS

Should Kids Under 12 Be Allowed to Tackle in Sports?

The debate about when kids should start tackling in sports is heating up. Some people think it's safer to wait until kids are 12 years old. Why? Because younger kids have brains that are still growing and bodies that aren't fully developed. This makes them more likely to get hurt, especially concuss

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May 03 2025SPORTS

Wet and Wild: Norris and McLaren Dominate Miami

The Miami Sprint race was anything but ordinary. It was a day filled with unexpected twists and turns. The event started with a bang, literally, as rain-soaked conditions led to a chaotic start. Charles Leclerc's crash en route to the grid set the tone for the day. The visibility was so poor that th

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May 03 2025CRIME

Close Calls Over Washington: Helicopters and Airplanes in Tight Spaces

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into two commercial flights that had to abort their landings at Washington Reagan National Airport. This happened on a Thursday afternoon when a US Army Black Hawk helicopter was heading towards the Pentagon. The helicopter was part of the same uni

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May 03 2025CRIME

Campus Shooting: A Closer Look at a Troubling Incident

A recent incident at a technical college near Los Angeles has sparked concerns about workplace safety. The event unfolded on a Friday afternoon when two female staff members were shot on the campus of the Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Inglewood. The suspect, believed to be a form

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May 03 2025TECHNOLOGY

The AI Safety Dilemma: When Following Orders Goes Wrong

The latest AI model from Google, Gemini 2. 5 Flash, is facing a peculiar issue. It is more likely to produce text that goes against the company's safety rules than its previous version, Gemini 2. 0 Flash. This was discovered through internal tests that measure how well the AI sticks to safety guidel

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May 03 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Safety: Why Placebos Matter

The Health and Human Services department has made a surprising announcement. They want new vaccines to go through a specific type of testing before they are approved. This testing involves giving half of the participants a placebo, which is usually just a saltwater shot. This is to compare result

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May 03 2025SCIENCE

Ozone's Impact on Beef Carcasses: A Real-World Test

The food industry is always looking for new ways to keep food safe and fresh. One method that has been tested is using ozone gas on beef carcasses in cold storage. Two different levels of ozone were used in this test. One was 3 parts per million and the other was 10 parts per million. The goal was t

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May 02 2025HEALTH

Pig Livers: A Hidden Risk in Your Favorite Meats

Pig products are a staple in many diets, providing a rich source of protein. However, they might also be carrying unexpected hitchhikers: viruses. A recent study dug into this issue, focusing on pig livers meant for human consumption. The investigation involved collecting 140 liver samples from 14 d

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May 02 2025HEALTH

Universal Vaccine Quest: The Future of Flu and Covid-19 Shots

The US Department of Health and Human Services has a bold plan. They want to create a universal flu vaccine within four years. This vaccine would protect against multiple virus strains, including the scary H5N1 avian influenza. It's a big deal because the last time something like this was attempted

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May 02 2025SCIENCE

A Minor Glitch in a Major Milestone

A small issue popped up during a big moment in space history. Two astronauts, Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, stepped out of the International Space Station for a special task. Their mission? To install a bracket for a new solar array. This upgrade could boost the station's power by up to 30 percent

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