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Jan 27 2025SPORTS

Track Stars Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman: Love, Support, and a Fresh Start

Sha’Carri Richardson, known for her speed on the track, is showing off a new look and a new love. She recently shared a picture of her loose, curly hair and a red bag, which turned out to be a gift from her rumored boyfriend, Christian Coleman. The two athletes, who are training together for the 202

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Jan 27 2025POLITICS

Kennedy's Senate Hearings: A Spotlight on Health Policies

This week, the United States Senate is set to question Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who has been nominated by President Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This position holds tremendous power, governing agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and t

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Jan 24 2025POLITICS

Moving Homeless Residents: Safety Concerns at Elgin School

This week, some parents at Elgin Math and Science Academy (EMSA) raised serious concerns about safety after the city moved homeless residents to a hotel right across the street from the school. The city decided to relocate around 40 people from a long-standing homeless camp along the Fox River to th

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Jan 24 2025SCIENCE

Predatory Journals: Guarding the Gatekeepers of Science

Ever wondered why some research papers are published in journals that seem too good to be true? Predatory journals are on the prowl, and they're not picky about what they publish. These publications prioritize profits over quality, often tricking researchers into submitting their work. To protect th

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Immigrants' Stories: Why Silence Isn't Golden

In 2017, actor Bambadjan Bamba spoke up about his life as a DACA recipient, risking his career and family's safety. He wanted people to know that immigrants aren't threats but doctors, nurses, and actors. Now, with Trump's re-election, there's talk of ending birthright citizenship and deporting 30 m

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Jan 17 2025EDUCATION

How Parents' Relationships with Kids Affect Junior High Grades

Ever wondered how a parent's bond with their child can influence academic success? A recent study dove into this topic, focusing on junior high school students in China. The findings? Both moms and dads play crucial roles, but moms seem to have a bigger impact. The study used data from the China Edu

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Jan 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stephen King Proposes Oscars Cancellation Amid LA Fires

Author Stephen King has sparked a conversation about the future of the Oscars. With devastating fires sweeping through Los Angeles, he thinks this year's ceremony should be called off. King has chosen not to vote, believing the Academy should prioritize helping those affected. Some, like actress Ros

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Jan 16 2025CELEBRITIES

Bryce Harper's Off-Field Adventures: From MLB Star to TikTok Sensation

Bryce Harper, the star of the Philadelphia Phillies, has taken the internet by storm with his new role as a TikTok influencer. During his off-season, he's traded his baseball bat for baking and coffee-making skills, captivating fans with his relatable content. Recently, Harper shared a sneak peek of

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

What You Need to Know About ACA Open Enrollment

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance open enrollment is wrapping up today, but there's still time to get covered if you're quick! This year has seen a record number of people signing up, proving that health insurance is more important than ever. This open enrollment started all the way ba

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Jan 15 2025SCIENCE

Exploring the Impact of Tech Use and Research Activities on Publication Quality

Research quality assessment can be tricky, with past studies showing varied results. Let's dive into how academic scientists use information and communication technologies (ICTs) and their research activities affect the quality of their publications. We took a unique approach by combining different

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