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Aug 03 2025HEALTH

Caring for the Soul: Helping Cancer Patients Find Inner Peace

Cancer is not just a physical battle. It also takes a toll on the mind and spirit. Many people with cancer find comfort in spirituality. But how can healthcare workers best support this need? A recent study looked at different ways to help cancer patients explore their spirituality. The study found

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Aug 03 2025CRIME

A Community United Against Youth Violence

In Columbia, South Carolina, a community came together to remember and honor young lives lost to violence. The annual walk, inspired by 15-year-old Sanaa Mahari, took place at Richland Northeast High School. This event is more than just a walk; it's a call to action against youth violence. Sanaa's

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Aug 03 2025EDUCATION

Maryland's Bold Step: Modernizing Education with a New Office

Maryland is shaking things up! The state is looking for a fresh, modern office space for the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). This isn't just about a new address. It's about giving educators a better workspace and saving money. The current building, the Nancy S. Gransmick Building, is

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Aug 02 2025BUSINESS

A New Path to Better Health and Travel in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge just got a new road that makes life easier for everyone. It's called BRG Way, and it's right by the Baton Rouge General Hospital. This isn't just any road. It's a smart way to connect the hospital and nearby shops. Plus, it's safer for people walking around. The city officials cut the r

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Aug 02 2025HEALTH

How Our Genes Might Predict Health Risks

Researchers have found that certain gene patterns can show how severe an infection might be. These patterns can also hint at the chances of dying from any cause. This is big news because it means we might be able to change some risks by adjusting our lifestyle or getting treatment. The study looked

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Aug 01 2025POLITICS

San Jose's Housing Plan: Is It Really Working?

San Jose is taking a close look at its housing plans. The city is reviewing its General Plan, which happens every four years. But there's a problem. The current plan might not be helping to build more homes. In fact, it could be making things worse. Before 2007, San Jose built about the same number

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

Bouncing Back: The Resilience of Medical Students

Medical students in radiation science often encounter challenging situations during their training. These experiences can impact their mental well-being, professional development, and patient care. However, some students manage these difficulties more effectively than others. Their ability to recove

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Jul 29 2025BUSINESS

Spotify's Stock Takes a Hit: What Went Wrong?

Spotify, the popular music streaming service, recently had a rough day on the stock market. The company's shares dropped over 11%, marking their worst performance since July 2023. The main issue? They didn't meet the financial goals set by Wall Street analysts. Let's break it down. Spotify's revenu

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Jul 29 2025SPORTS

Three Baseball Stars and the Trade Deadline Drama

The baseball world is buzzing with trade deadline chatter, and three players are at the center of it all. First up, there's Eugenio Suarez. He took a pitch to the hand, and while initial X-rays were clear, more tests are coming. Suarez is a top target for many teams, but any health concerns could m

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Jul 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Holly's Water Fight: Who's Right in the Dam Dispute?

In Holly, Michigan, a heated argument is brewing between locals and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE). The issue? The water level of Stiff’s Mill Pond. EGLE wants it lowered, but not everyone is on board. Jack Stouffer, a resident who's lived near the pond for th

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