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Dec 07 2024EDUCATION

CITY PUTS SPECIAL ED SERVICES AT RISK FOR PARENTS GIVING UP LEGAL RIGHTS

A shocking turn of events has left many NYC families worried. Private and homeschooled kids needing special education services were recently denied resources due to a missed form deadline. This news came as a rude awakening to about 3, 000 families who learned that their children would not receive c

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Dec 07 2024HEALTH

Insurance Industry in the Spotlight: Anger Over Denied Claims Surfaces

The morning murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson, sparked a wave of social media outrage. People shared stories of denied medical claims, highlighting deep frustrations with the healthcare system. Thompson's widow hinted at possible threats related to coverage issues, though the motive r

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Dec 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Portnoy's Ex Still Has Bank Access: A Unique Post-Split Arrangement

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has a financial arrangement with his ex-wife, Renee, that might surprise many. Despite their split seven years ago, she still has access to his $150 million fortune through a joint bank account. Portnoy explained that he trusts her implicitly and wants to share t

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Dec 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cynthia Erivo: Ariana Grande's Cyberbullying is Serious

Cynthia Erivo, known for her roles in "Harriet" and "Wicked, " is thinking about directing. She recently spoke at the Red Sea Film Festival, praising Barbra Streisand's career path. Erivo also addressed the cyberbullying Ariana Grande faces, saying it’s dangerous. She thinks people should focus on p

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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 05 2024TECHNOLOGY

Clever AI Safeguards Faces from Facial Recognition

Ever wondered if your online photos could be scanned by facial recognition tech? Well, researchers have come up with a smart AI tool called "Chameleon" that acts like a digital mask! This unique AI model doesn't alter the quality of your photos but makes it hard for recognition systems to spot you.

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Dec 05 2024CELEBRITIES

Haliey's Viral Fame: From TikTok to Crypto

Haliey Welch, better known as "Hawk Tuah Girl, " has taken her viral fame to the next level by diving into the world of cryptocurrency. After her TikTok video blew up, she decided to launch a meme coin called HAWK in December 2024. Her manager, Jonnie Forster, clarified that they're not trying to br

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Gender Bias in Turkish Thoracic Medicine: A Survey of Specialists' Experiences

Ever wondered how gender discrimination affects doctors? We'll dive into the experiences of pulmonologists and thoracic surgeons in Turkey. These health professionals are key in treating lung and chest conditions. A survey revealed their perspectives on gender bias in their workplaces. First, let's

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

Safety in Numbers: How Unity Shields Sex Workers in Metro Vancouver

Imagine living in a city where your job is often shrouded in stigma and danger. That’s the reality for many sex workers in Metro Vancouver. But what if there was a way to make this life safer and more supported? Research conducted between 2010 and 2022 examined the protective effects of social cohes

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Dec 05 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Toll of Fidgeting: A Deep Dive into Misokinesia

Ever noticed how some people just can't stand others' fidgeting? That's misokinesia, and it's more than just an annoyance. It's a real condition that affects people's daily lives. Researchers recently talked to 21 folks from an online support group to understand what it's like living with misokinesi

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