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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Ohio's Education Shake-Up: Phonics vs. Old Methods

Ohio's higher education system is facing some changes. A recent state audit found that some big-name colleges, like Cleveland State, Ohio State, and Ohio University, are still teaching old-school reading methods. These methods have been proven not to work as well as the new "science of reading" appr

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Keeping Your Dog Healthy and Happy: Simple Tips to Reduce Cancer Risk

Cancer in dogs is a serious issue, especially for larger breeds. While you can't change your dog's genes, there are steps you can take to lower the risk of cancer. Keeping your dog at a healthy weight is crucial. Overweight dogs are more likely to develop cancer and have shorter lifespans. Make sur

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Dec 17 2025EDUCATION

Long Beach City College Makes History with New Bachelor's Degree

Long Beach City College (LBCC) has just been given the green light to offer its first-ever bachelor's degree. This isn't just any degree, though. It's a Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Science, making LBCC the first community college in the entire United States to offer this kind of pro

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

A Generous Gift to Fight Cancer

The Knight family has made a huge donation to fight cancer. They gave $2 billion to the Oregon Health & Science University's Knight Cancer Institute. This is a lot of money. It is more than double the second-biggest donation this year. Warren Buffett gave $746. 7 million to his foundation. That is a

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Dec 17 2025EDUCATION

Staten Island School Pioneers Reading Revolution

In a move to boost literacy, a Staten Island elementary school is embracing a new approach to teaching reading. The school is part of a broader New York City initiative that focuses on the "science of reading. " This method uses a free course to train teachers in evidence-based techniques. The prog

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

Unmasking the Mystery: The Brown University Shooting Investigation

The search for the Brown University shooter is still on, and it's not going well. Police are asking everyone to look at videos and pictures to find clues. They think the shooter was checking out the area before the attack. The police chief said they have lots of footage to go through, but they need

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Listening to Nature and Babies: How Noise Affects Sound Studies

Studying sounds in nature and from babies is super important. It helps in protecting wildlife and keeping newborns healthy. But, there's a big problem: noise. Background noise can mess up the data. This makes it hard to use this data for real-world problems. Scientists have been working on ways to

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

How Smartphone Apps Can Help You Stick to Your Meds

Taking medicine as prescribed is super important, but it's not always easy. That's where smartphone apps come in. They can help remind you and track your progress. But not all apps are created equal. Some are better than others at meeting what users really need. There are tons of these apps out the

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Dec 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Machines Talk Directly: A New Way to Connect

Machines talking to each other without a middleman? That's the big idea behind Tashi, a new way to make devices work together in real time. Right now, most machines rely on big cloud services like AWS or Google Cloud to communicate. But these services can be slow, expensive, and sometimes just plain

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Dec 17 2025EDUCATION

Teachers in Moldova Plan Silent Protest for Better Pay

Teachers in Moldova are gearing up for a unique form of protest on December 16. They want better wages. The Federation of Trade Unions of Education and Science Workers of Moldova organized this event. The protest will start at 12:30 PM Moscow time. Teachers will hold up blank sheets of paper. They

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