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Feb 13 2025OPINION

Why America is All About Cars

America is a country where cars are king. Almost every home has one. But, only a small fraction of people use public transportation. And even fewer people use it regularly. The average American drives a lot. They drive more than people in other countries. For example, they drive twice as mu

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Feb 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Captain America: A Step Backwards

Picture this: Valentine's Day rolls around, and you're treated to a Marvel movie that feels like a stale, overprocessed snack. That's "Captain America: Brave New World" for you. It's the latest in Phase Five of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it's a bit of a letdown. Anthony Mackie takes the lead

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Captain America: A Movie, Not a Political Statement

Anthony Mackie is the star of the new Marvel movie "Captain America: Brave New World". The film was made before the 2024 election. But some people think it's about the current political situation in the US. It is not. The movie features Harrison Ford as Red Hulk/Thaddeus Ross, who is also

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Who Follows the Rules? A Look at COVID-19 Prevention

Different countries in Latin America reacted to COVID-19 in different ways. Exactly how did this affect the prevention measures citizens took? People from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico were asked about their actions during the pandemic. The interviews happened from September 2020 to

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Feb 12 2025LIFESTYLE

Voices of Cleveland:Women's Views on their Changing Neighborhood

Imagine this: a group of women who've spent most of their lives in Cleveland, Ohio. They've seen the good, the bad, and the ugly of the city. These aren't just any women, though. They've been there for decades, seeing their neighborhoods transform as they've aged. They have a lot to say about what t

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Feb 12 2025SCIENCE

Flower Power Twist

Birds of paradise are already superstars in the feather department, being masters at showing off their bright, colorfully feathers. Turns out, they are enchanting in other ways too. Instead of just flying around and looking all pretty, 90% percent of 37 species out of 45 are rocking biofluorescence

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Walk through Kendrick's Game

Kendrick Lamar brought his powerful lyrics and laid out his vision of the American game for the world to see at the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show. The stage was set for Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show. Kendrick Lamar's performance there had a lot of people talking. Many people

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Feb 12 2025BUSINESS

Unpaid Bills and Job Losses: How the Trump Administration's Actions Affect US Businesses

The abrupt halt to the U. S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) operations has left both large and small businesses in the United States facing a serious cash crunch. The freeze on foreign aid has left critical contracts incomplete and unpaid. This halt has led to massive job cuts, wit

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Understanding Opioid Addiction: The Science and Solutions

Opioids are a significant concern in healthcare today, with over 82, 000 deaths from overdoses in North America alone in 2020. The main issues are the ease of use and the potential for addiction. In a nutshell, opioids interact with receptors in the brain to produce effects like pain relief and euph

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Feb 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Can the USA really handle becoming a kingdom?

Jon Stewart, the celebrated host of "Daily Show" as he was introducing the news about the President and his recent moves on the US constitution. "It looks like we're seeing what a monarchy would be like. A complete change from what we've been used to for about 250 years? " Stewart asked while still

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