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Jan 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Delaying the TikTok Ban: A 75-Day Reprieve

President Donald Trump signed an executive order delaying the enforcement of the TikTok ban for 75 days. This move gives him time to assess the national security implications of the app's operations in the U. S. The ban, which makes it illegal to distribute TikTok because of its Chinese ownership, w

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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs React to Trump's Second Presidential Term

When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, social media buzzed with reactions from celebrities. Stars like Barbra Streisand and Jamie Lee Curtis voiced their disappointment, while others, like rapper Ice-T, had some harsh words for the new administration. Tr

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Jan 21 2025SCIENCE

Attoseconds: The Race to Ultrafast Science

Imagine if we could watch electrons zoom past in real time. Attosecond science is making that possible, with super-fast laser pulses that shine light on matter for billionths of a billionth of a second! This isn't just cool to watch—it could revolutionize how we solve problems, harness solar power,

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

How Childhood Trauma and Positivity Impact Healthcare Workers: A Decade-Long Study

Imagine you’re a healthcare worker—a nurse, maybe. You spend your days caring for others, but what about the experiences that shaped you as a child? That’s exactly what a new study looked into. Over ten years, researchers examined how past trauma, called Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), and pos

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Union & Watchdogs Sue Trump Over DOGE Budget Plan

A union representing hundreds of thousands of federal employees has taken legal action against the Trump administration. They're challenging a big cost-cutting effort led by billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. The initiative, called the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's New Plan: Boost Fossil Fuels, Ax EV Funds

Former President Trump has kicked off his push to roll back environmental policies, focusing on electric vehicles and tailpipe emissions. He's signed orders aiming to stop funding for EV charging stations and weaken emission standards. This move could let cars pollute more, but the auto industry is

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Why Trump Wants to Rename the Gulf of Mexico

President Trump suggested changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America" in his inaugural speech. This isn’t the first time he’s talked about altering geographical names. He’s previously suggested making Canada the "51st State, " asking Denmark to sell Greenland, and wanting Panama to g

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's First Day: Big Promises and Controversial Moves

On his first day in office, former President Trump made a series of bold announcements. He declared a national energy emergency, aiming to boost domestic oil and gas production. He also targeted immigration, promising strict policies to handle the southern border crisis. Trump criticized Biden for m

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's Inauguration Parade: A Day of Executive Actions

On Monday, Donald Trump kicked off his second presidential term with a bang. While parading through Washington, D. C. 's Capital One Arena, he signed several executive orders and presidential actions. These moves included withdrawing the U. S. from the Paris climate agreement, reversing Biden's deci

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Jan 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Instagram's New Video Editor is Coming to Android: A CapCut Alternative?

Over the past weekend, TikTok briefly stopped working, causing a stir among users. In response, Instagram's lead, Adam Mosseri, announced a new app called “Edits” that might fill the gap left by CapCut, another app by ByteDance that's currently banned. This new app, due to launch next month, will le

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