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Sep 30 2025HEALTH

Understanding the Long-Term Impacts of Neuroblastoma Treatments

High-risk neuroblastoma is a serious cancer in kids. More children are surviving this disease thanks to new treatments. However, the long-term effects of these treatments are not well understood. A recent study aimed to change that. It looked at the risks linked to these modern therapies. The study

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Sep 20 2025SCIENCE

A Hungry Black Hole Breaks the Rules

In the vast expanse of space, a black hole named RACS J0320-35 is causing quite a stir. This cosmic giant, born a mere 920 million years after the Big Bang, is growing at an astonishing rate. It's not just any growth spurt; this black hole is feasting on matter at 2. 4 times the speed that scientist

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Sep 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Black Women and the Strong Expectation: A Look into Hurricane Katrina Survivors

Black women are often told to be tough. This idea is called the "Strong Black Woman" role. It's something they learn from a young age. This study looked at six Black women who lived through Hurricane Katrina. They were all moms and students at a community college. Their ages ranged from 23 to 31 whe

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Sep 11 2025HEALTH

Can Ivermectin Fight Childhood Leukemia?

Childhood leukemia is a tough nut to crack. Doctors usually rely on glucocorticoids to treat it. But what happens when these drugs stop working? That's where the search for new treatments comes in. Ivermectin, a drug known for kicking out parasites, might have a hidden talent. Scientists think it c

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Aug 31 2025SPORTS

DaRon Bland Secures Big Deal with Dallas Cowboys

DaRon Bland, a standout cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys, has just inked a massive four-year contract extension worth $92 million. This deal comes hot on the heels of some big moves by the team, including the trade involving Micah Parsons. Bland, who is only 26 years old, has quickly become a key

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Aug 29 2025POLITICS

Trump's Repeated Claims About Chicago's Black Women Raise Eyebrows

President Donald Trump has been repeatedly talking about a supposed group of Black women in Chicago who want him to send in the National Guard. He claims these women are begging for his help to combat crime in the city. However, experts say this is not the full story. Trump made these claims during

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Aug 29 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Transgender Advocacy and the School Shooting

Minnesota's Democrats have been strong supporters of transgender rights, but now they're trying to distance themselves from the shooter who targeted a Catholic school. The shooter, a 23-year-old man, had expressed his struggles with his transgender identity in a journal he shared online. He wrote ab

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Aug 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Zhong Kui: The Ghost King's New Adventure

China's gaming scene is buzzing with excitement, especially after the massive success of Wukong in 2024. Now, Game Science is back with Black Myth: Zhong Kui, a game that promises to dive deep into Chinese mythology and Taoism. This time, the spotlight is on Zhong Kui, a figure not as famous as the

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Aug 19 2025BUSINESS

Black Beauty Businesses Feel the Pinch from Tariffs

In the world of Black beauty businesses, things are getting tough. Tariffs on hair products from China and Vietnam are causing big problems. Prices are going up, and it's not just the businesses that are feeling the heat. Customers are too. Dajiah Blackshear-Calloway, a salon owner in Smyrna, Georg

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Aug 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kelly and Brandon: Love, Loss, and Lessons

Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock's marriage ended in 2020 after nearly seven years together. Fans were shocked, but the legal battle that followed showed there was more to the story. Kelly, known for her independence, filed for divorce, leaving many to wonder what went wrong. Despite their spl

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