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Feb 20 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade War Expands: New Tariffs on Cars, Drugs, and Chips

Trump recently hinted at a major escalation in the trade war. He suggested that the U. S. might slap a 25% tariff on cars, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors. This could potentially go even higher over the next year. The tariffs could start as early as April 2, but Trump didn't specify which countr

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Feb 20 2025HEALTH

Family Life Under the Spotlight: How PWS Affects Parents and Siblings

Living with a family member who has Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) can be challenging. PWS is a rare genetic disorder that affects appetite, metabolism, and behavior. People with PWS need constant care and supervision. This can be a heavy burden for parents and siblings. They often face high levels of

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Feb 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Street Fighter: A New Director for the Live Action Film

The Street Fighter live-action movie has a new director. Kitao Sakurai will be taking the helm. He is known for his work on The Eric Andre Show and has directed two feature films, Aardvark and Bad Trip. He is also an executive producer on the upcoming season of Netflix’s Beef. This is a big deal

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Feb 20 2025SCIENCE

Sunflower Gene Boosts Plant Growth and Stress Resistance

Plants face many challenges, like drought and salty soil. They need special genes to help them grow well and survive these tough conditions. One such gene, HaNAC146, was found in sunflowers. This gene is part of a big family called NAC, which helps plants grow, age, and deal with stress. Su

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Feb 19 2025BUSINESS

New Trade War Brewing: Trump's Plan to Slap Tariffs on Cars, Chips, and Drugs

Trump is planning to slap a 25% tariff on auto imports, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals as early as April 2. This move comes after he already imposed a 10% tariff on Chinese goods and a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports. He hinted that these new tariffs could go even higher over the next

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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

Fasting and Diabetes: What Teens Need to Know

Fasting during Ramadan can be a challenge for anyone, but it's especially tricky for teens with type 1 diabetes. This condition makes it hard for the body to control blood sugar levels. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn till dusk, which means no food or drink for several hours. This can mess wi

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Feb 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Boxing In Recommendations: A Fresh Take on Personalized Suggestions

Imagine trying to find the perfect movie to watch. It's not just about finding any movie, but one that fits your unique tastes. This is where personalized recommendations come in. Traditionally, these systems struggle with understanding complex relationships between items. For instance, they might n

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Feb 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Star-Studded Night at the Theater

Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater are back in the spotlight at the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival with their latest project, "Blue Moon. " The film is a period comedy set in 1943, on the opening night of the iconic musical "Oklahoma! " by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The stor

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Feb 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Money Troubles in the Movie Biz: A Director's Struggle

The movie industry is a tough place to make a living, as director Brady Corbet can tell you. He recently shared that he hasn't made any money from his Oscar-nominated film, "The Brutalist. " This isn't just a one-off situation. Many filmmakers are facing financial struggles, even when their movies g

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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Forces Driving Antibiotic Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with a silent crisis. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is becoming a major threat to public health. Everyone is talking about how to change the behavior of doctors and patients. They also discuss improving the pipeline for new medicines. But few people are looking at th

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