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Feb 07 2025SCIENCE

New Metal Rings: The Lab's Latest Find

Imagine tiny metal rings getting together to form a sandwich. The sandwiches have vanadium and oxygen in the middle, with boron layers wrapping around the outside. It is like a tiny molecular sandwich party with many different recipes. One sandwich has guests {Cd(phen)} an

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Feb 07 2025CELEBRITIES

Trump's License Call: A New Angle on a Familiar Tune

The early morning social media rage post is not a new thing for Donald Trump. This time, it's a familiar tune, as he again called for CBS to lose its broadcast license. The reason? A 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris. Trump has claimed that CBS was deceptive in how they edited the interview.

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Feb 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Switch 2's Listen for your mouse buddy move

Ever heard of a Joy-Con? Sure you have! Read our findings from Nintendo's patent. Holding around the edge, make the controller a mouse, check. Two fingers, should easily find their home on the outer buttons. The surface, it lightens up, pointing to find Sarah. The Switch 2 Joy-Cons employ o

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Political Deadlock Broken: Minnesota State Lawmakers Agree on Fair Share

Let's start with the big news. A political stalemate in Minnesota came to an end on Thursday. After a tense period, lawmakers from both major parties shook hands on a deal to share power in the state's House of Representatives for the next two years. Republicans will take the lead as speaker.

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Tracking Tumor DNA: A New Way to Check for Cancer Remnants

Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphocytes, a kind of white blood cell. Aggressive B-cell lymphomas are particularly challenging to treat. The usual way to see if treatment has worked is by using special scans like FDG-PET/CT. These scans show if there are any signs of cancer left. Bu

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Feb 07 2025OPINION

COMMENTS On The Department of Education

Education, or lack of it, is a hot topic nowadays. Some folks think that the Department of Education isn't pulling its weight. They believe that the federal division hasn't been effective for a long time. Some people think that it really doesn't matter when schools are only places to socialize. Som

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Feb 07 2025EDUCATION

Nursing Lessons In a Box: Rethinking the Order of Learning

Picture this: You're a nursing student, eager to learn. Instead of jumping straight into real-world scenarios, you're given a virtual patient encounter first, then a lecture, and finally, you're sent to the hospital. Why does it have to happen in this order? There's a growing trend in nursi

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Feb 07 2025SPORTS

College Dreams Take Flight: Local Teens Secure Athletic Futures

February 5th was a day of big dreams. The college sports world watched as high school athletes in Baton Rouge signed their National Letter of Intent (NLI) to take their talents to the next level. NLI is a big deal it's like a formal agreement. High school sports stars are getting ready to join co

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Asthma Medication: Why It Helps to Keep Up Your Meds and How Often We Don't

Asthma's a tricky condition that's stuffing of causes. Meds that can keep it under control are usually overlooked. Inflammation within the lungs is always a big issue with asthma. It can make breathing troublesome. So, it's important for doctors to work closely to manage and treat asthma. Since ast

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Feb 07 2025POLITICS

Sports Ban: A Political Play

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports". This order, which bans transgender women and girls from competing in female sports, was signed in the East Room of the White House on Feb 5. The order claims to be in line with Title I

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