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Dec 06 2024OPINION

Republicans Face Off: Trump’s Picks vs. D. C. 's Old Guard

The recent election results were clear: people wanted change. Yet, some Republican senators aren’t on board. They’re blocking President Trump’s cabinet picks, that would bring in a new and needed watchdog mentality. Matt Gaetz for attorney general and Pete Hegseth for defense secretary were solid ch

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Exploring Adult Attachment: A Look at 26, 000 Interviews

Imagine this: since 1985, over 26, 000 people have been interviewed for the Adult Attachment Interview (AAI). That's a lot of stories and experiences shared! Scientists have spent around 170 years worth of work to code and analyze these interviews. They compared results from different cultural backg

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Dec 06 2024CRIME

Truck Crash in Suffolk: Medical Emergency Leads to Business Collision

On Thursday afternoon, a Ford truck crashed into a business inside a strip mall in Miller Place, New York. The Suffolk County police responded to a 911 call reporting the incident around 2:35 p. m. The driver of the truck suffered a medical emergency just before the collision, which occurred on Rout

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Technology's Impact: Health Risks of 5G, 6G, and More

You might be surprised to learn that everyday devices like your smartphone emit microwaves that can affect your health. Scientists have been studying this for decades. Even when these microwaves are below safety limits set by the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection, they ca

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Dec 06 2024POLITICS

Syria's Geopolitical Dance: Who Leads, Who Follows?

Imagine Syria as a grand dance floor where different countries are eager to take the lead amidst its chaos. Militant groups like HTS, linked to Al Qaeda, have made Syria a tough place to navigate. Turkey and Israel are keen on seizing opportunities in the uncertainty. Hezbollah, busy dealing with it

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Why Do Older Americans Still Struggle with Health Care Costs?

In the United States, health insurance doesn't guarantee affordable care, especially for older adults. While most Americans over 65 have Medicare, high out-of-pocket costs still make healthcare difficult to afford. A study by The Commonwealth Fund compared the U. S. with nine other wealthy countries

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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

Keir Starmer's Key Focus Areas for the Upcoming Election

Keir Starmer has set his sights on six essential areas he believes need immediate attention before the next election. These areas include healthcare, housing, education, policing, net-zero goals, and the economy. His team wants to make it clear that this isn't a radical overhaul, even though his app

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Dec 05 2024POLITICS

President Yoon's Bid for More Power: A Failed Self-Coup in South Korea

In December 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol surprised everyone by declaring emergency martial law. He claimed it was needed to deal with threats from "pro-North Korean anti-state forces. " But many people thought it was really about stopping the main opposition party, the center-left Demo

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Air Pollution: Is It Making Students Less Active?

Ever wondered why some students might prefer to stay indoors instead of hitting the gym or going for a run? It turns out that tiny air particles, known as PM2. 5, could be playing a role. These tiny particles can cause big health problems with prolonged exposure. Scientists are now looking into whet

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Dec 05 2024CRIME

Tragedy Hits Small School: Gunman Dies After Shooting

Wednesday afternoon, a tragic incident unfolded at a small religious school in Northern California. Two students were injured when a gunman opened fire at the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists in Palermo. The gunman was found dead near the playground, having apparently taken their own l

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