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Mar 22 2025LIFESTYLE

Keeping Kids Grounded in a World of Wealth

A well-known actor is taking a unique approach to raising his four sons. He is making sure they do not grow up with a sense of entitlement. They do not own expensive sneakers or designer clothes. This is not because he cannot afford them, but because he wants his kids to value character over materia

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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

Smoke-Free Laws in Action: A Closer Look at Xining

Xining, a bustling city in Western China, has taken a significant step towards public health by introducing smoke-free regulations. These rules are part of a broader effort to create healthier environments in public spaces. However, the success of these regulations depends heavily on how well they a

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Mar 21 2025BUSINESS

Ice Cream Giants Clash Over Social Media and CEO Dismissal

Ben & Jerry's is in a tough spot. The ice cream brand is accusing its parent company, Unilever, of firing its CEO over social media activism. This isn't a new fight. It's been going on for a while, with both sides having different views on how the company should operate. The issue started when Ben

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Mar 21 2025POLITICS

A New Chapter for Education?

The Department of Education is facing a major shake-up. The current administration has taken a significant step towards dismantling it. An executive order was signed to start the process. This move is seen as a way to bypass the need for congressional approval. The administration believes the depart

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Mar 21 2025BUSINESS

The Billion-Dollar Battle: Beyond the Basketball Court

The intense competition between the Lakers and Celtics is well-known, but the battle has now moved beyond the basketball court. Both teams' home arenas, Crypto. com Arena and TD Garden, are finalists for the 2025 Sports Business Awards. This recognition highlights the significant role these venues p

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Mar 20 2025LIFESTYLE

The Happiness Hotspots: Nordic Nations Lead the Way

The latest findings on global happiness reveal a familiar pattern. Nordic countries are once again at the top of the list. This time, the data comes from a survey conducted by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford. They used information from the Gallup World Poll, which asked peo

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Mar 20 2025SPORTS

The Big Green Machine Gets a New Boss

The Boston Celtics have a new owner. William Chisholm, a big-time fan and successful businessman, is taking over the team for a record-breaking $6. 1 billion. This deal makes it the most expensive sports team sale in North American history. Chisholm is no stranger to the Celtics. He grew up in the

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Mar 20 2025SPORTS

A New Era for the Celtics: The Billion-Dollar Shift

The Boston Celtics are set to change hands. The team is being sold to William Chisholm for a staggering $6. 1 billion. This deal is not final yet. It needs approval from the NBA Board of Governors. Chisholm is a big name in the business world. He is a co-founder and managing partner of Symphony Tec

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Mar 20 2025HEALTH

Eye Changes in Kids Post-Pandemic: The Astigmatism Angle

The COVID-19 pandemic has left many marks on society. One unexpected impact has been on children's eyesight. While many kids have experienced increased nearsightedness, there's another vision issue that's been flying under the radar: astigmatism. This condition can make both near and far objects app

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Mar 20 2025SCIENCE

Bigger Plates, Better Results? Testing Blood Cultures

Blood infections are a serious deal. They can be tricky to treat because the bacteria can be tough to identify. So, researchers wanted to see if using larger plates could speed up the process of finding the right antibiotic. The goal was to see if bigger plates could give more accurate res

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