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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Bondi Takes Aim at New York's Driver's License Law

The Attorney General of Florida, Pam Bondi, recently made a bold move. She sued New York and its top officials. The reason? A state law that lets people get driver's licenses without proving they're in the country legally. Bondi didn't hold back. She stood in front of FBI, ATF, and DEA agents. She

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Plan Big Changes to Budget

House Republicans recently unveiled a budget plan that aims to cut taxes and spending by a massive amount. This plan, which includes up to $4. 5 trillion in tax cuts and $2 trillion in spending reductions, is a significant move. The plan is set to be reviewed by the House Budget Committee the next d

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Education Overhaul: Trump's Plan to Shake Up the Department of Education

Trump has a bold idea to shake things up in the education world. He wants to shut down the Department of Education right away. He thinks it's a waste of money and doesn't do much good. He pointed out that the U. S. spends a lot on education but doesn't get great results. He wants to send education d

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Feb 13 2025BUSINESS

Inflation: Why Your Groceries and Gas Cost More

Inflation is on the rise, and it's hitting your wallet where it hurts the most. Prices for groceries, gasoline, and rents have all gone up, making life tougher for families and businesses. This news comes from the latest report from the government, which shows that prices have increased by 3% in Jan

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Feb 13 2025SCIENCE

When Sun Flares Strike: Earth's Hidden Weaknesses

In May 2024, the Earth faced a powerful reminder of its vulnerability to space weather. A series of solar flares sent multiple coronal mass ejections (CMEs) toward Earth, merging into a major event that caught scientists off guard. This event, later known as the Gannon storm, highlighted how even sm

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Feb 13 2025WEATHER

South Carolina Weather: Rainy Today, Sunny for Valentine's Day

South Carolina is in for a damp and chilly day today. The weather will be dominated by rain and drizzle, thanks to a persistent cold-air damming pattern. This means temperatures will stay low, hovering in the low to mid-40s for most areas, with a slight warm-up in the southern Midlands. The cold fr

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Feb 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Scarlett Johansson Speaks Out Against AI Misuse

Scarlett Johansson, a well-known actress, has recently spoken out against the misuse of artificial intelligence. She was prompted to do so after a fake video featuring her and other celebrities surfaced online. This video, created by an Israeli AI expert, showed these celebrities condemning Kanye We

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Feb 12 2025FINANCE

Inflation Surge Sparks Market Slide

First thing Wednesday morning, Wall Street's stocks took a dip. Why? Because the latest inflation report came in hotter than expected. This report, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed that prices had jumped 3% in the past year, up from 2. 9% in December. The core Consumer Price Index, which

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Power of PNAs: A New Weapon Against COVID-19

The fight against COVID-19 is far from over. New variants of the virus keep popping up, making it tough for existing treatments to keep up. Vaccines are great, but they aren't enough on their own. We need new drugs that can adapt to these ever-changing viruses. One promising approach is to target th

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Vaping Regulations: What's Changed and Why It Matters

The US has been busy making changes to how electronic nicotine delivery systems, or ENDS, are sold and marketed. First, a nicotine warning statement became mandatory in September 2018. This was a big deal because it meant companies had to clearly state the risks of nicotine. Then, in December 2019,

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