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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

NASCAR's 2025 Season Kicks Off with a Thrilling Return to Bowman Gray Stadium

NASCAR's 2025 season is starting with a bang by bringing the Busch Light Clash to Bowman Gray Stadium in North Carolina. This iconic track, known as the "Madhouse, " hasn't hosted a Cup Series event in over 50 years. Fans have been eagerly snapping up all 17, 000 tickets, and drivers are preparing f

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Jan 09 2025EDUCATION

NYC Parents: Your Chance to Shape School Policy is Here!

Get ready, NYC parents! The time has come to make a real difference in your kids' education. This week, Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos kicked off a unique opportunity for you to join local and citywide education councils. These panels play a major role in deciding school zoning, advising su

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Golf Gets a High-Tech Makeover: Indoor League's Big Debut

Ever dreamed of golf in a whole new way? Well, that dream just became a reality with the launch of the indoor golf league created by golf legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. The first-ever match took place in a cutting-edge 250, 000-square-foot facility at Palm Beach State College. Ludvig Aberg ma

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Jan 07 2025FINANCE

Goodbye to Medical Debt on Credit Reports!

Starting soon, Americans won't have to worry about medical bills hurting their credit scores. The Biden administration is updating the rules so that medical debt can't be included in credit reports. This change will help about 15 million people by removing around $49 billion in medical bills from th

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Jan 07 2025FINANCE

Goodbye, Medical Debt on Credit Reports!

Ever thought about how unfair it is that medical bills can ruin your chances of getting a mortgage or a car loan? The Biden administration has just made a big change to fix that. They've banned unpaid medical bills from showing up on your credit report. This is huge! It means around 15 million Ameri

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Few US Teens Get Gender-Affirming Meds, Study Shows

You might think that a lot of U. S. teens are getting gender-affirming medications, right? Well, a recent study says that's not the case. In fact, less than 1 in 1, 000 adolescents with commercial insurance received these medications over a five-year period. This includes puberty blockers and hormon

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Jan 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

General Hospital Star Steve Burton Finds Love Again

Steve Burton, best known for his role on "General Hospital, " has sparked joyful news in the world of soap operas. He recently got engaged to Michelle Lundstrom, a year after finalizing his divorce from his ex-wife, Sheree Gustin. Gustin had been pregnant with another man's child during their separa

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Jan 05 2025POLITICS

Why Our Political Views Might Be Off

Have you ever wondered why political discussions can get so intense? One reason might be that we often form our opinions based on a small, unrepresentative group of people. Imagine this: if we rely on a biased sample, our perspectives can become really skewed. Researchers conducted an interesting ex

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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

Rhode Island Senate Shuffle: New Faces in Key Positions

In Rhode Island, the Senate is undergoing significant changes. Two prominent committee chairs, Senator Alana M. DiMario and Senator Dawn Euer, are stepping down from their roles. DiMario has been a strong advocate for climate policies, while Euer has played a crucial part in judge confirmations and

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Jan 02 2025POLITICS

Inaccurate Report Snares Trump and Stirs Debate

Misinformation can spread faster than facts, as seen in the aftermath of a recent terror attack in New Orleans. An early, incorrect Fox News report suggested the suspect's truck had crossed the US border just days before the incident. This mistaken detail quickly carved a path of confusion, reaching

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