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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

How to Train Doctors Better: A New Way to Teach Shave Biopsies

A shave biopsy is a common procedure in dermatology. It involves slicing off a thin layer of skin to examine it under a microscope. Doctors in training need to learn this skill. But how do you know if they're doing it right? That's where things get tricky. The usual methods of checking their skills

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Apr 24 2025CRIME

Rural Police and the Homeless Dilemma: A Legal Gray Area

In rural Wisconsin, police departments face a tough situation with homeless individuals. They often find themselves with no choice but to transport these people to shelters in larger cities. This practice has sparked a legal debate. The city of Eau Claire recently asked the state's attorney general

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Apr 24 2025SCIENCE

How Rock Layers Affect Tunnel Building

The Pearl River Delta Intercity Pazhou Branch Line project has brought attention to a unique challenge in tunnel construction. The area's rock layers are strongly weathered and packed with coarse particles. This mix makes it tricky to predict how the surface will react when a tunnel is dug using a s

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Apr 23 2025POLITICS

Syria's New Leader Faces a Tough Road

Ahmed al-Shara is no longer just a rebel leader. He is now the president of Syria. He is trying to rebuild a country torn apart by war. His journey from rebel commander to president has been anything but simple. In the past, his alliances were clear-cut. Turkey backed him, while the Assad regim

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Apr 22 2025EDUCATION

University Leaders Unite Against Government Interference

The Trump administration has been on a mission to control higher education. Over 150 university presidents have banded together to push back. They are not happy about the government's attempts to control what happens on campuses. This is a big deal because it shows that universities are standing up

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Apr 21 2025POLITICS

Easter Eggs Roll into the White House for a Big Celebration

The White House is gearing up for a massive Easter celebration. Over 40, 000 people are expected to join in on the fun. However, there might be a few rain showers to deal with. The president and the first lady will kick off the event with a speech from the White House balcony. Then, they will dive i

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Apr 21 2025POLITICS

A Day of Remembrance and Reflection in Oklahoma City

Thirty years have passed since the Oklahoma City bombing, the worst domestic attack in U. S. history. On a recent Saturday, former President Bill Clinton returned to the city to honor the victims and support those still affected. Clinton was in office when the tragedy struck on April 19, 1995. A tru

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Apr 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Feet: The Unexpected Side Effect of Popular Weight Loss Drugs

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have become popular among celebrities. These drugs are known for their effectiveness in helping people shed pounds quickly. However, these drugs come with some surprising side effects. One of the more unusual side effects is something called "Ozempic fe

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Apr 20 2025POLITICS

Standing Up Again: The Nation's Ongoing Protests

Protests against the president's policies have been happening all over the country. This is not a one-time thing. It is a sign that many people are not happy with the current leadership. This is the second time in just a couple of weeks that large groups of people have taken to the streets to sho

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Apr 18 2025SCIENCE

How Often Should You Spray Your Grapevines?

Growing grapes in pots can be a fun project. But it's important to know how often to spray them with phosphonate. This is a chemical that helps keep plants healthy. A recent study looked at how often to spray and how much to use. They tested two different amounts and two different frequencies ov

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