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May 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Switch's New Ditto Joy-Con Replacement is a Hit

The Nintendo Switch has a new accessory that is quickly becoming a fan favorite. The Hori Split Pad Pro: Ditto Edition is a full-sized grip designed to make handheld gaming more comfortable. This new accessory is part of a long list of officially licensed Pokemon gear from Hori. The Ditto Edition fe

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May 24 2025SPORTS

Dodgers and Mets in a Thrilling Showdown

The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets put on a spectacular display of baseball on a rainy Friday night. The game lasted an incredible 4 hours and 8 minutes, not counting a 98-minute rain delay. The Dodgers came out on top with a 7-5 victory in the 13th inning. The game was a rematch of last year

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May 24 2025BUSINESS

The CosMc's Experiment Comes to an End

Fast food giant McDonald's has decided to shut down all five of its CosMc's stores. This decision comes just two years after the alien-themed coffee shops opened their doors. This move might seem surprising, but it's not entirely unexpected. The idea behind CosMc's was to tap into the growing

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May 24 2025POLITICS

A Student's Fight for Safety

A young man is fighting for his life. Mahmoud Khalil is in a tough spot. He's stuck in a detention center, far from his family. His wife and newborn son are missing him. Khalil is in this mess because of his past actions and the government's current views on those actions. He was a pro-Palestinian a

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May 24 2025POLITICS

Misleading Video Stirs Old Pain for South African Family

In a surprising move, a former US president recently showed a video to the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa. The video was meant to support a claim of a so-called "genocide" against white farmers in South Africa. The video showed a road lined with white crosses, which the former president cl

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May 24 2025POLITICS

The Unexpected Allies Who Saved Romania's Election

The recent presidential election in Romania was a nail-biter. The liberal candidate, Nicusor Dan, pulled off a win. But here is the twist: he wouldn't have made it without the support of two key groups: ethnic Hungarians living in Romania and Moldovans with dual citizenship. These groups turned out

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May 24 2025POLITICS

Political Battles: When Presidents Target Musicians

The clash between politicians and musicians is not a new phenomenon. It has happened before and it is happening again. The latest example involves Donald Trump and Bruce Springsteen. Trump took to his social media platform to criticize Springsteen, calling him a "dried out rocker" and hinting at po

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May 24 2025HEALTH

Cancer's Impact on Heart Attack Detection

Cancer patients face a unique challenge when it comes to detecting heart attacks. The standard tests, which rely on high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T/I (hs-cTnT/I), often fall short in this group. This is where the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 0/1-h hs-cTnT/I algorithms come into play. The

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May 24 2025HEALTH

Cancer's Heavy Toll on Puerto Rico's Elders

Puerto Rico is aging quickly. Almost everyone there is of Hispanic or Latino background. This is one of the fastest aging populations globally. The focus is on people aged 85 and older. This group faces a significant cancer challenge. Researchers looked into how common cancer is and how often it lea

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May 24 2025SCIENCE

How Heat and Cold Change Mutton Soup's Taste

Sterilization changes the taste of mutton soup. Different methods of sterilization have different effects on the soup's flavor. This is because sterilization affects the chemicals that make up the soup's taste. There are several ways to sterilize mutton soup. These include pasteurization, high-temp

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