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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Trump's Remarkable Return to the White House

Donald Trump is coming back to the White House for a meeting with President Joe Biden. This is his first visit since he left in a huff after losing the election to Biden in 2020. Back then, Trump didn't even go to Biden's inauguration, making him the first president to skip his successor's swearing-

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Race Against Time: Democrats Aim to Confirm Biden's Judges Before Power Shift

Senate Democrats are rushed off their feet. They are trying to confirm numerous federal judges chosen by President Joe Biden in a short timeframe. The clock's ticking, as they only have seven weeks before the new Congress is sworn in, and control of the Senate shifts to the Republicans. This whirlwi

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Tufts University Backpedals on Moulton Internships

Tufts University has reversed its initial statement that they would end internships with Rep. Seth Moulton's office due to his views on transgender athletes. The political science department chair, David Art, had allegedly told Moulton's team that Tufts wouldn't facilitate internship opportunities a

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Affordable Fixes: Comparing Generic and Conventional Plates for Wrist Fractures

Have you ever broken your wrist? It's painful and can take some time to heal. Doctors often use special plates to fix these breaks, called volar locking plates (VLPs). But are the more expensive, brand-name plates really better? A recent study set out to answer this question. They looked at patients

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Work and Leisure: How Activity Levels Impact Blood Pressure in Older Workers

Ever wondered how different activities throughout the day affect your blood pressure? A recent study dove into this topic, focusing on aging workers. Researchers tracked physical activity and sedentary behavior over 24 hours using thigh-worn accelerometers and diaries to distinguish various times of

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Recent Changes in US Government: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Lead New Efficiency Department

President-elect Donald Trump has announced that tech billionaire Elon Musk and conservative activist Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new department aimed at cutting down federal bureaucracy. This move is part of Trump's promise to give Musk significant control over government spending. The new departmen

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Nov 13 2024HEALTH

Heart Surgery Debate: Open Ductus Risk Revealed

Ever thought about what happens if a tiny pathway in the heart is left open during surgery? It might seem minor, but this could potentially cause a problem called pulmonary coarctation. This is like a squeezing in the blood vessels that go to the lungs. Scientists are keeping a close eye on a speci

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Nov 13 2024WEATHER

Rain and Thunder: What to Expect This Week

Get ready for some wet weather! It looks like Wednesday is going to be a damp day with showers and thunderstorms rolling in. A cold front will arrive late Wednesday, bringing with it cooler temperatures. So, what can we expect today and tomorrow? Well, clouds will stick around tonight, and it'll be

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

Celebrities Endorse Politicians: Is Money Involved?

The 2024 U. S. election saw a flurry of celebrity endorsements. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump both had their share of famous supporters. While many in Hollywood backed Harris, some big names, like Elon Musk, stood with Trump. But do these celebrities get paid for the

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Nov 13 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the Lens: A Relaxed Take on Stars

Imagine a calendar shoot without the typical fanfare and paparazzi flashes. Welcome to the Pirelli Calendar for 2025, where photographer Ethan James Green has chosen a refreshingly laid-back approach. Instead of the usual glamour, he captures stars like Hunter Schafer and John Boyega in Miami's laid

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