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Jul 28 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: Why Newborn Sepsis Goes Unnoticed

Newborn sepsis is a big problem around the world, especially in countries that don't have a lot of money. It's hard to know how many babies get sick because there aren't enough good tests to find out. This makes it tough to plan how to help them. In many places, doctors don't have the right tools t

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Jul 28 2025POLITICS

East Chicago's Hispanic Trailblazers: The Gomez Legacy

In East Chicago, a street now carries the names of Jesse and Rosemarie Gomez, two influential figures in local politics. Jesse made history as the first Hispanic elected official in Indiana, while Rosemarie became the first Hispanic woman on the East Chicago City Council after her husband's passing.

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Jul 25 2025POLITICS

Israel and Hamas: Stuck in a Loop

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hinted that his government is looking into other ways to handle the situation with Hamas, instead of continuing the current talks. This comes after both Israel and the U. S. pulled their negotiating teams out of Qatar. The U. S. envoy, Steve Witkoff, me

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Jul 25 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Panama Is Leading the Way in Rainforest Protection

Rainforests are vital for our planet's health, yet they are disappearing at an alarming rate. The Amazon, Congo, and other tropical rainforests are being destroyed by cattle ranching, palm oil plantations, illegal logging, mining, and man-made fires. These forests are often called the world's lungs

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Jul 25 2025BUSINESS

Media Merger Gets Green Light

A huge media deal just got the thumbs up from the FCC. Paramount Global and Skydance Media are set to join forces after a long wait. The FCC approved the transfer of 28 local TV stations, clearing the last hurdle for this $8 billion merger. The FCC voted 2-1 to approve the deal. The only no vote ca

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Jul 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

itch. io's Sudden Shift: What's Happening to Adult Games?

itch. io, a popular spot for indie games, has started removing adult-themed games. This move comes after pressure from a group called Collective Shout. They wanted payment companies like Visa and MasterCard to stop supporting these games. Users noticed that adult games were missing from search resu

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Jul 25 2025LIFESTYLE

When Mothers-in-Law Cross the Line: Real Stories of Family Fights

Family life can be tricky, and sometimes mothers-in-law push boundaries. These real stories show how things can get messy. In one story, a new mom was thrilled to announce her baby's birth online. But her mother-in-law beat her to it, posting a photo that made it seem like the baby was hers. The mo

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Jul 24 2025SCIENCE

Solar Storms: NASA's New Mission to Unravel Space Weather Mysteries

Space weather is a big deal, and NASA is taking steps to understand it better. On a recent Wednesday, two satellites were sent into space from California on a SpaceX rocket. This mission, called TRACERS, is set to study the polar cusps, areas in Earth's magnetic field near the poles. These areas are

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Jul 24 2025CRIME

Crypto Nightmare: The Dark Side of Digital Money

In a bizarre turn of events, two men accused of a brutal crypto-related kidnapping walked free on bail. John Woeltz, a 37-year-old from Kentucky, and William Duplessie, a 33-year-old Miami resident, were each granted $1 million bail. They've been locked up since May, facing serious charges like kidn

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Jul 24 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Harm: How Lead Poisoning Shaped a Musical Legend

Lead poisoning is a big deal. It's not just an old problem. It's still around today. And it can mess with your health in a serious way. Take Beethoven, for example. He was a musical genius. But his health problems might have been linked to lead poisoning. That's a big deal. It shows how lead can sne

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