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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Stock Market Signals: What's the Deal with the Death Cross?

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both showed a "death cross" on a Monday. This is a technical sign that can hint at a change in the market's direction. It happens when an index's 200-day moving average goes above its 50-day moving average. This can be a warning that a previous trend might be reversing. In

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

The Unexpected Shift in Migration Policies

The Department of Homeland Security has recently sent out a wave of notices to immigrants. These notices are clear and direct. They tell tens of thousands of migrants to leave the United States right away. These migrants had been living and working in the country temporarily. They had been given per

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Student Activist's Path to Citizenship Hits a Roadblock

A student's journey towards becoming a U. S. citizen took an unexpected turn when he was detained by immigration authorities. Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian who has been living in the U. S. for nearly a decade, was taken into custody in Vermont. He had been attending a naturalization interview, a rou

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Hungary's New Laws Spark Debate and Protest

In Hungary, a recent vote in parliament has stirred up controversy. The vote was about new changes to the constitution. These changes target two groups: people with dual citizenship and the LGBTQ+ community. The changes aim to restrict their rights in the country. The government says these changes

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

New Trade Barriers on the Horizon for Tech and Medicine

The U. S. government recently announced a significant shift in trade policy. This move could lead to new taxes on computer chips and medicines. This decision is part of a broader strategy to protect national security and boost domestic manufacturing. The focus is on items that are vital to the count

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Cannabis Use and Dementia Risk in Older Adults

It is no secret that cannabis use is on the rise among older adults. A recent study has brought to light a concerning trend. Older adults who have gone to the hospital or emergency room due to cannabis use may face a higher risk of developing dementia. This risk is nearly double compared to their

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Prostate Cancer Detection Gets a Boost with New PET Tracer

The world of prostate cancer diagnosis has seen a significant advancement with the development of a new PET tracer. This tracer, known as Ga-PSMA-D5, is designed to target prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA). It has shown great promise in the detection of prostate cancer. The benefits of Ga-PS

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Green Tea's Role in Weight Loss: A Closer Look

Green tea is more than just a tasty drink. It has a special ingredient that can help with weight loss. This ingredient is called epigallocatechin-3-gallate, or EGCG for short. EGCG has shown promising results in fighting fat. But it doesn't stop there. EGCG might also make calorie restriction more e

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Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

How Land and Labor Shaped Past Wealth Gaps

People have always been curious about how economic inequality came to be. One big question is how different ways of getting food, like farming, herding, and foraging, have affected how wealth is spread out. Some people think that societies where owning land was key to producing food had bigger wealt

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Apr 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Nanomaterials and Water Creatures: The Hidden Impact

Black phosphorus nanosheets (BPNS) are a hot topic in the world of science and technology. These tiny, two-dimensional sheets are amazing for many reasons. They have unique properties that make them useful in medicine and tech. But there is a downside. As they become more popular, there are worries

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