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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Springfield, Ohio, Locked Down: Bomb Threats and Baseless Claims

The small city of Springfield, Ohio, has been plagued by a series of bomb threats and baseless claims, which have left the community on edge. Over the weekend, two hospitals, Kettering Health Springfield and Mercy Health-Springfield Regional Medical Center, were forced into lockdown after receiving

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Dangerous Dreams: The Deadly Pursuit of the English Channel

The English Channel, a body of water that has separated Britain from mainland Europe for centuries, has become a graveyard for those seeking a better life. In recent years, the channel has turned into a deadly route for migrants attempting to cross from France to the UK. The latest tragedy occurred

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Clucking Chaos: The Consequences of Rumor-Mongering

The recent backlash against JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential candidate, has sparked an essential discussion about the repercussions of spreading misinformation. The controversy surrounding Vance's video purporting to show migrants grilling cats in Dayton, Ohio, highlights the potential for

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Deadly Crossing: The Tragic Toll of Britain's Migrant Crisis

The English Channel, a seemingly harmless stretch of water, has become a deadly route for migrants attempting to reach Britain. In the latest incident, at least eight people lost their lives while crossing the channel, bringing the total death toll to at least 43 this year alone. The tragedy is a st

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Garbage in, Garbage Out: The Harmful Consequences of Trump-Vance's False Immigrant Rumors

It's high time for a reality check. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio is tired of the toxic lies spewing forth from the Trump-Vance camp about Haitian immigrants allegedly stealing and eating people's pets. "This is a piece of garbage that is simply not true. There's no evidence of this at all," D

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Preparations Under Way for a Safe and Merry Mexican Independence Day in Chicago

As the city gears up for its first-ever Mexican Independence Day festival, the question on everyone's mind is: are we ready for the crowds? With tens of thousands expected to converge on downtown Chicago, the city's authorities are taking no chances. Plow trucks are on standby, ready to block off ro

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

"Venezuelan Gangs and Migrants Take Over Aurora, Colorado: A Recipe for Disaster"

The recent influx of Venezuelan gangs and migrants in Aurora, Colorado, has raised serious concerns about the city's ability to manage the situation. The Biden administration, in partnership with Denver authorities and publicly subsidized NGOs, has provided funding and logistics to place a large num

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Sep 13 2024OPINION

Enough with the Baseless, Racist Attacks: A Call to Reason in the Face of Hate

The recent presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris saw the former president bring up an internet rumor about Haitian immigrants in Ohio, claiming they were eating pets. This baseless and racist attack is not only harmful but also dangerous, as it can inspire violence and hatred to

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Sep 12 2024SCIENCE

"Unlocking Science's Potential: Breaking the Cycle of Short-Term Funding"

The current grant application system in science is plagued by a short-term memory problem, prioritizing short, risk-averse projects over long-term, ambitious research. This stifles innovation and creates a cycle of burnout and turnover among early-career researchers. The problem lies in the highly c

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Sep 12 2024HEALTH

Sexual Assault: A Statewide Epidemic, But What's Being Done?

South Carolina's Department of Public Health has been awarded a $925,389 grant from the United States Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women to support sexual assault survivors. The grant will cover two years and aims to provide services to those affected by sexual assault, increas

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