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Apr 21 2025SCIENCE

Freshwater's Hidden Battle: Metals vs. Microbes

Metals in freshwater environments are causing changes that are not fully understood. Unlike the well-studied impacts of nutrients or climate, the effects of metals on the tiny organisms living in freshwater sediments are a mystery. These microscopic communities are crucial for the health of freshwat

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Apr 21 2025CRIME

FSU Offers Flexibility After Campus Shooting

Florida State University is taking a compassionate approach after a tragic shooting on its campus. The school's president has announced that students do not have to return for the final week of classes. This decision comes after a student, Phoenix Ikner, opened fire near the student union, resulting

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Long Beach's New Hub for LGBTQ+ Health

A health center in Long Beach has just opened its doors wider. This is not just any clinic. It is a place where the LGBTQ+ community can find a wide range of services. The clinic has grown a lot since it started. It now has more rooms for check-ups, a bigger lab, and even a dental clinic. This is a

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Apr 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Hopping into Spring: A Big Egg Hunt in Colorado

The 5th annual Easter Egg-STRAVAGANZA was a hit at the Soccerhaus Sports and Events Center in Colorado Springs. This event was a collaboration between Soccerhaus and Connecting Communities 719. It was a unique way to celebrate Easter, which is traditionally on a Sunday, but the fun started early thi

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Apr 19 2025EDUCATION

Learning Together in Salvador: A Look at Teamwork in Action

In Salvador, Brazil, a unique program is making waves in how future doctors and nurses learn to work together. The program is called Programa Candeal. It is a program that has been around for a while but has not been studied until now. It is a part of the Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Hea

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Apr 19 2025LIFESTYLE

Denver's Food Scene: New Eats and Shutters

Denver is buzzing with new food spots and some closures. The city's restaurant scene is always changing, and this week is no exception. There's a new place to get your breakfast burrito fix. Los Dos Potrillos, a local favorite, has opened its sixth location. It's in the old Hacienda Colorado spot on

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Apr 19 2025CRIME

A Campus Under Fire: The Florida State Shooting

In a shocking incident, a shooting at Florida State University left two people dead and six injured. The event unfolded near the student union, prompting an immediate lockdown. The lockdown was lifted a few hours later when authorities confirmed the threat was neutralized. The suspect, a 20-year-ol

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

Measles Strikes a Texas Town: Vaccine Hesitancy Persists

Measles is back and causing trouble in a small Texas town. Two young lives have been lost to this highly contagious disease. Seminole, Texas, is facing a serious measles outbreak. The town is known for its strong anti-vaccine stance. Many residents believe that vaccines are harmful and that pharmace

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Waterbury's Century-Old Hardware Store Seeks New Owner

A well-known hardware store in Waterbury is on the market. The store has been a mainstay for a century. It is now looking for a new owner. The store, located on Chase Avenue, is up for sale for just under $2. 8 million. This includes the hardware store, a garden center, and a repair shop

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Judges and the People: What Matters to Us?

Judges play a big role in society. They make decisions that affect everyone. But do they know what the public thinks? Do they consider what matters to us when they make their calls? To find out, a national survey was conducted. It asked people about judicial roles and what factors judges should thin

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