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Aug 02 2025POLITICS

Nuclear Submarines on the Move: A Response to Tensions

The U. S. has taken a bold step in the ongoing standoff with Russia. Two nuclear submarines are now being repositioned. This move comes after some strong words from a high-ranking Russian official. The decision was made by the U. S. President. He mentioned that the submarines would be placed in "ap

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Aug 01 2025HEALTH

Breastfeeding Choices: What Influences Moms-to-Be?

Women who develop diabetes during pregnancy often face challenges with breastfeeding. This is a problem that needs more attention. It's important to understand what affects a mother's decision to breastfeed early in her pregnancy. This can help doctors and nurses give better support. Many factors p

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Aug 01 2025POLITICS

San Jose's Housing Plan: Is It Really Working?

San Jose is taking a close look at its housing plans. The city is reviewing its General Plan, which happens every four years. But there's a problem. The current plan might not be helping to build more homes. In fact, it could be making things worse. Before 2007, San Jose built about the same number

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Jul 30 2025POLITICS

Global Shifts: UK's Palestinian Recognition and EPA's Rollback

The UK is considering recognizing Palestine as a state by September, but only if Israel takes steps towards peace. This move follows France's similar announcement, putting more pressure on Israel to ease restrictions in Gaza. The situation there is dire, with severe food shortages and rising hunger-

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

Deciding on Extra Treatment for Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer treatment isn't always straightforward. After surgery, some patients might need additional treatment. This is because cancer cells can sometimes linger, leading to what doctors refer to as a biochemical recurrence. It's like trying to get rid of weeds in a garden, but some roots rema

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Jul 29 2025SCIENCE

Ancient Marks: Clues to Early Human Brainpower

People have always found ways to remember things beyond their own minds. From computers to notches on sticks, these tools help us store and recall information. Scientists think humans are the only ones who do this. But what about our ancient ancestors? Did they have similar tools? Some artifacts fr

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Jul 29 2025POLITICS

A Shot in the Dark: South Carolina's Hate Crime Debate

A recent incident in Richland County has sparked a heated discussion about the need for a statewide hate crimes law in South Carolina. On July 17, a man named Jonathan Felkel allegedly shot at a Black neighbor in the Spring Valley neighborhood, and he was arrested under a new local hate intimidation

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Jul 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Small Island Nations and Their Climate Change Reality

Climate change is a big problem for small island nations. These places are in serious trouble because of the pollution from big countries. They didn't cause the problem, but they are the ones suffering the most. Rising sea levels, bad storms, and lack of clean water are just a few of the issues they

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Jul 23 2025BUSINESS

Home Sale Tax Talk: What Could Change for Owners?

A recent discussion has sparked interest in a potential change to capital gains taxes on home sales. The idea, floated by a prominent political figure, suggests eliminating these taxes entirely. This has led some to speculate about the implications for homeowners. Currently, capital gains taxes app

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Jul 23 2025EDUCATION

How Money Matters in Japan's Older Art Lovers

In Japan, the love for arts and culture isn't just about personal taste. It's also about how much money you have. This is especially true for older adults. Those with more money tend to enjoy arts and culture more. This isn't just a simple observation. It's a fact backed by data. Older adults in Ja

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