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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

A Journey of Hope: One Woman's Fight Against Lung Cancer

Dusty Donaldson, a mother from High Point, North Carolina, received a life-altering phone call in 2005. She was pursuing her MBA when her doctor asked her to come in immediately, bringing her husband along. She knew instantly what the news would be: cancer. Initially, Donaldson had visited her doctor due to a swollen lymph node in her neck. After some tests, her pul...

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Nov 12 2025HEALTH

New Leader Takes Charge at FDA's Drug Division

The FDA has picked Dr. Richard Pazdur to head up its drug division. He's been with the agency for 26 years and is well-respected. This move comes after a rough patch for the FDA, with lots of staff leaving and morale taking a hit. Dr. Pazdur is known for approving many new cancer drugs. These drugs have helped patients and made a lot of money for the companies that ...

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Nov 12 2025CRYPTO

Lawmakers Take a Step Forward in Crypto Regulation

The US Senate Agriculture Committee has finally shared its draft on how to regulate the crypto market. This is a big deal because it shows that Congress is getting serious about setting rules for cryptocurrencies. The draft was put out by Republican Senator John Boozman and Democrat Senator Cory Booker. It's not final yet, as there are still parts that need to be di...

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Nov 12 2025WEATHER

Utah's Night Sky: A Rare Chance to See the Northern Lights

Utah might get a special show in the sky soon. A big solar storm could make the northern lights visible. This is a rare event. The Space Weather Prediction Center says it's a G4 storm. That's a severe level. It's not common. These storms can mess with power systems. The last one like this was months ago. The sun is sending out a lot of energy. This energy can hit Ea...

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Nov 12 2025FINANCE

Stock Market Sees a Bounce Back

The stock market had a good day on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average went up by 559 points. This was a big jump, and it even set a new record. The S&P 500 also did well, adding 0. 2% to its value. It was a bit shaky in the morning but recovered later. Not all stocks did well, though. The Nasdaq composite went down by 0. 3%. One big reason was Nvidia, a tech ...

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Nov 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Ruby Rose's Bold Words on Sydney Sweeney's 'Christy' Role

Ruby Rose recently shared her strong opinions about Sydney Sweeney's casting in the movie "Christy, " a biopic about boxing champion Christy Martin. Rose, who was once considered for a different role in the film, took to social media to express her disappointment. She started by praising the original script, calling it "incredible" and "life-changing. " Rose mention...

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Government Shutdown: What's Next for Workers and Services?

The U. S. government shutdown, the longest in history, is about to end. The House is set to vote on a spending bill that the Senate already passed. President Trump supports this deal, and if it passes, federal services and agencies will reopen right away. This bill keeps the government running until January 2026. Some agencies, like the Department of Agriculture and...

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Nov 12 2025POLITICS

Food Aid Chaos: Supreme Court Delays Full SNAP Payments

The U. S. Supreme Court recently chose to delay full payments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This decision keeps the current messy situation in place for a few more days. Some states have given out full food aid payments, while others have given out nothing or only partial amounts. The Supreme Court's order will end just before midnight on...

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Nov 12 2025BUSINESS

A New Chapter: Real Estate Leadership Shifts at a Global Giant

Big changes are happening at the top of a major real estate company. Kathleen McCarthy, who has been a key leader in the real estate division, is leaving after 15 years. She plans to step down by the end of the year to pursue new adventures. This means Nadeem Meghji, her co-head, will take over as the sole leader of the real estate team. McCarthy and Meghji have bee...

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Nov 12 2025FINANCE

CoreWeave's Stock: A Closer Look at the Ups and Downs

CoreWeave, a company providing crucial support for the AI world, just shared its Q3 earnings. The news was a mix of good and not-so-good. On one hand, the company did better than expected, but on the other, it had to lower its revenue predictions for 2025. This happened because a third-party data center project got delayed. After the earnings report, the stock price ...

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