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Jul 01 2025SCIENCE

The Tunguska Event: A Century-Old Cosmic Mystery

On June 30, 1908, a massive explosion rocked the skies over Siberia, flattening over 830 square miles of forest. This event, known as the Tunguska event, remains the largest asteroid-related blast in recorded history. Today, June 30 is celebrated as International Asteroid Day to raise awareness abou

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Senator Tillis Steps Down: A Shake-Up in Republican Ranks

Mitch McConnell, the former Senate Majority Leader, expressed concern over the unexpected retirement of Senator Thom Tillis from North Carolina. McConnell described Tillis' departure as a significant blow to the Republican Party, highlighting his effectiveness and collegiality during their time serv

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Stuck in the System: A Man's Fight Against Deportation

Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains behind bars, caught in a legal tug-of-war. His lawyers worry he might be sent out of the country before his trial even starts. They don't trust the government's promises, pointing out mixed messages from the Trump administration. The Justice Department insists they will

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Jul 01 2025POLITICS

Los Angeles Stands Firm: City and Federal Government Clash Over Immigration Policies

The city of Los Angeles is in a legal showdown with the federal government. The U. S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Karen Bass, the L. A. City Council, and the city itself. The lawsuit claims that Los Angeles' sanctuary city law is illegal and is blocking federal immigratio

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Jun 30 2025SCIENCE

Building Humans: The Science and the Dilemma

Scientists are exploring a fascinating and controversial field: creating human DNA from scratch. This isn't about tweaking existing DNA; it's about constructing it entirely in labs. The aim is to understand DNA better and find innovative treatments for diseases like heart failure, aging, and infecti

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Campaign Finance Rules Face Supreme Court Scrutiny

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that could reshape campaign finance rules. Republicans are pushing to remove limits on how much party committees can spend in coordination with candidates. This isn't new; the Court has been chipping away at campaign finance restrictions for years, especially si

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Gaza Faces Another Night of Fear: Families Flee as Strikes Hit

Gaza City is under fire again. Israeli air strikes have forced hundreds of families from their homes. The attacks hit busy areas like Shujaiya, Tuffah, and Zeitoun. Videos online show chaos, explosions, and smoke filling the sky. A school in Zeitoun, packed with families seeking safety, was hit. Fiv

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Jun 30 2025POLITICS

Canada and U. S. Trade Talks Back On: What Changed?

Canada and the U. S. are talking again. Why? Because Canada decided not to tax big U. S. tech companies. This tax was a big deal. It would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, and Meta. The tax was set to start soon, but Canada changed its mind. President Trump was not happy about the tax. He sa

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Jun 30 2025HEALTH

Ouch! How Mouth Sores After Bone Marrow Transplants Can Make Life Harder

Bone marrow transplants can be a lifesaver for people with blood cancers. But they come with some tough side effects. One big problem is severe mouth sores, which can make eating painful and slow down recovery. A recent study looked at how bad mouth sores affect patients' strength and overall feel a

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Jun 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kneecap Rocks Glastonbury Amidst Political Storm

Kneecap, the Irish-language rap trio, took the stage at Glastonbury Festival this weekend, delivering a powerful performance to a massive crowd. Despite facing backlash from British politicians and legal troubles for one of its members, the group stood firm, supported by thousands of fans waving Pal

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