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Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Cannabis Industry: Hope on the Horizon?

The cannabis market is buzzing with potential, thanks to some big changes on the horizon. Investors are feeling hopeful, especially with President Trump showing interest in cannabis and hemp products. This could mean new rules and better opportunities for the industry. One company, Verano Holdings,

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Cuba's Big Flood: How a Hurricane Turned a River into a Giant Problem

Hurricane Melissa left Cuba in a tough spot. The storm, one of the strongest to hit the Caribbean, dumped a ton of rain. This caused the Rio Cauto, Cuba's longest river, to overflow. The floodwaters cut off a major road. This road connects Havana in the west to big cities like Santiago and Guantanam

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Oct 30 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Alzheimer's Secrets with a Smart Fluorescent Probe

Alzheimer's disease is a big deal. It's the most common type of dementia, and it's tough to diagnose and treat. One of the main problems is that scientists don't have great tools to see what's happening inside the brain. Specifically, they want to track two things: amyloid-β plaques and hypochlorous

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Oct 30 2025LIFESTYLE

Toms River Swaps Trick-or-Treat Day for Better Weather

Toms River has decided to move trick-or-treating from October 30 to November 1. This change comes because of a weather forecast that predicts wind and rain on the original date. The goal is to make sure kids and families have a safer and more enjoyable time. The annual Halloween parade, which is on

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Oct 28 2025HEALTH

Brain Power: How Exercise and Smart Screen Use Boost Teen Mental Health

Teenagers who stay active and use screens wisely may be giving their brains a big advantage. Recent studies from Finland suggest that physical fitness and how teens engage with digital devices can shape their brain's development. This isn't just about staying fit; it's about how these habits influen

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Oct 27 2025EDUCATION

How Smartphones Are Changing Lives in Rural Bangladesh

In the heart of rural Bangladesh, smartphones are becoming a big part of students' lives. But how are these devices affecting their studies and health? This piece looks into the habits and impacts of smartphone use among high school students in these areas. First, let's talk about how often these s

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Oct 27 2025WEATHER

A Young Hiker's Close Call on Mount Washington

Mount Washington, known for its unpredictable weather, recently tested the limits of a young hiker. Owen Strommer, a 20-year-old from Wakefield, Rhode Island, found himself in a tough spot when he got caught in a sudden snowstorm while hiking the Tuckerman Ravine Trail. It was around 7 p. m. when t

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Oct 26 2025OPINION

Drug Prices: Trump's Promises vs. Reality

President Donald Trump has been vocal about lowering drug prices. He has signed orders, sent letters, and even started a trade war. Yet, Americans still pay a lot for medicines. The gap between his words and actions is wide. Trump's team has talked about many ideas. They want to link U. S. drug pri

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Oct 26 2025CRIME

A Baltimore County Ex's Revenge Turns Into a Legal Nightmare

In Baltimore County, a simple breakup has turned into a complicated legal situation. David Andre Johnson, 32, is now facing a whopping 151 charges. It all started with a fight between him and his ex-girlfriend. But things quickly got out of hand. Johnson is accused of doing some pretty bad things.

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Oct 26 2025HEALTH

How Aging Cells Talk to Each Other and Why It Matters

Aging is a big deal, and not just because of wrinkles. It's about how our cells change and talk to each other. Once, scientists thought senescent cells, which are like old, grumpy cells that stop dividing, just hung out in one place. But now, they know these cells chat with other cells all over the

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