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Jul 17 2025BUSINESS

Why Americans Are Still Spending Despite Rising Prices

In June, Americans kept their spending habits going strong, even as prices started to climb due to new tariffs. The Commerce Department shared that retail sales grew by 0. 6% from May, bouncing back from a big drop in May. Experts expected a much smaller increase, so this was a pleasant surprise. C

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Jul 17 2025SCIENCE

Making Science Fun: The Hidden Risks of Simplified Learning

Science is often seen as complex and hard to grasp. To make it more appealing, many turn to short, engaging videos. But there's a catch. Making science too simple might lead to the "easiness effect. " This is when people think they understand more than they actually do. This bias has been studied be

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Jul 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Jessica Alba and Danny Ramirez: A Summer Fling or Just Friends?

Jessica Alba, known for her roles in "Fantastic Four" and as the founder of The Honest Company, has been making headlines recently. She was seen traveling with Danny Ramirez, who starred in "Top Gun: Maverick" and "Captain America: Brave New World. " The two were spotted in Cancun and later heading

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Jul 17 2025SCIENCE

Viruses and Antibiotics: A Surprising Climate Connection

Viruses are everywhere, and they might be playing a bigger role in climate change than we thought. A recent study looked at how antibiotics affect these tiny creatures in the soil. The focus was on ciprofloxacin, a common antibiotic, and its impact on nitrogen gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.

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Jul 17 2025FINANCE

Where Do the Rich Hide Their Money?

The wealthy from different countries have unique ways to hide their money abroad. This isn't just about having secret bank accounts. It's about how they use different strategies based on what's happening in their home countries. In places where corruption is high, the rich don't put all their money

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Jul 17 2025HEALTH

Making Sense of Complex Health Info for Kids

A recent project tackled a big problem: making health information about rare diseases easier to understand. The team built a smart tool that uses a special kind of AI to answer questions about neurocutaneous syndromes. These are complex conditions that affect the skin and brain. The tool was tested

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Jul 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Celebrating Nature and Learning: A Special Day at West Rock Ridge

On Sunday, Southern Connecticut State University is putting on a cool event. It's all about how nature, rules, and teaching can work together for the better. This is also a big deal because it's the 50th birthday of West Rock Ridge State Park. Plus, they're remembering Dr. Stephen Collins, a biology

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Jul 17 2025EDUCATION

How Online Learning is Changing the Game for Doctors in the Philippines

The world of medicine is always changing. Doctors need to keep up with new info. That's where UP Med Webinars come in. These online classes help doctors learn new things. They are a big deal in the Philippines. First, let's talk about why this matters. Doctors have busy lives. They don't always hav

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Coffee Enemas: A Risky Trend You Should Avoid

Social media is buzzing about a new trend: coffee enemas. This involves injecting coffee into the colon, a practice that some believe helps detox the body. But doctors warn that this trend is not only unproven but also potentially dangerous. Coffee enemas are part of an alternative therapy called G

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Jul 16 2025EDUCATION

Fun Learning: How Games Can Teach Kids About Violence

Violence is a big problem for many kids. It can happen at school, at home, or online. Some people came up with a clever idea to help kids deal with this issue. They created a game to teach kids about violence and how to stay safe. The game was designed to be both fun and educational. It taught kids

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