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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Teen's Struggle: School Bathroom Rule Sparks Lawsuit

Imagine being a teenager and being told you can't use the bathroom that matches your identity. That's the situation a 13-year-old trans boy in South Carolina is facing. He's suing his school district and the state because a new rule says he can only use the girls' restroom or a single-occupancy toil

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Nov 14 2024ENVIRONMENT

Water Trouble: New Jersey Faces Severe Drought

New Jersey is having a tough time with water. The governor just announced a drought warning because the state is going through one of the driest periods in almost 120 years. This is causing a big increase in wildfires, with firefighters responding to over 500 more blazes this year compared to last y

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

Trump's Surprising Pick for Top Cop: Rep. Matt Gaetz

In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Representative Matt Gaetz from Florida to serve as the next Attorney General of the United States. This appointment comes at a pivotal time for the Justice Department, which has faced constant criticism from Trump amid his legal troubles.

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Nov 14 2024POLITICS

FBI Seizes CEO's Phone in Surprise Raid

In a sudden turn of events, the FBI showed up at the home of Polymarket's young boss, Shayne Coplan. They seized his phone but didn't arrest him. This happened just before dawn on a Wednesday in New York City. Polymarket is a betting site where people predict outcomes, such as elections. The site ha

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Nov 14 2024HEALTH

What Kids with Epilepsy Face: Public Perception and Knowledge

Epilepsy in kids raises lots of questions and concerns. So, let's take a look at how the public views childhood epilepsy and how understanding health info (health literacy) might influence those views. Besides, we'll chat about how things like age, education, and gender can play a part too. Health

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Nov 13 2024CELEBRITIES

Dave Coulier's Health Journey: A Comedian's Fight Against Cancer

Most people know Dave Coulier from his comedic role in "Full House, " but recently, he's been in the spotlight for a different reason. While not feeling well, Coulier found a strange lump in his groin area. Doctors diagnosed him with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer that impacts the im

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Nov 13 2024CRIME

Driver's Divorce Sadness Causes Deadly Crash

Imagine this: a man, hurt by his divorce settlement, decides to cause harm. He drives his car into a crowd at a sports complex in the city of Zhuhai, China. This shocking event happened during the night, killing 35 people and badly hurting many more. The man, named only as Fan, is 62 years old and w

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Short Breaks from Sitting: How It Affects Sugar and Insulin in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

Imagine you're an adult with type 1 diabetes, wearing a pump that gives insulin 24/7. You're told to sit for six hours, either straight or with short exercise breaks every half hour. What happens to your blood sugar and insulin? A small study found that these little exercise breaks raised insulin le

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Heart Surgery Debate: Open Ductus Risk Revealed

Ever thought about what happens if a tiny pathway in the heart is left open during surgery? It might seem minor, but this could potentially cause a problem called pulmonary coarctation. This is like a squeezing in the blood vessels that go to the lungs. Scientists are keeping a close eye on a speci

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Nov 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Kevin Costner’s Shocking Reaction to John Dutton's Yellowstone Fate

Kevin Costner, the actor who played John Dutton III in the hit TV show Yellowstone, has shared his thoughts on his character's surprising demise. The death of Dutton was revealed in the Nov. 10 episode of the Paramount drama. Costner has been playing the role for over four years but left the series

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