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Jun 01 2025POLITICS

Unusual Deportations: The Sudden Shift to South Sudan

The United States is deporting people to countries they have never even been to. This is not a new idea, but it is happening more often. The government says it is because some countries refuse to take back their citizens who have committed crimes in the U. S. But is this really the best solution?

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

The Quest for Better Radiation Measurement Tools

Radiation therapy has come a long way. It now delivers precise and tailored treatments. But there's a catch. Doctors face hurdles in achieving high-resolution measurements. They also struggle with covering large areas and getting consistent results. This often means using several different tools to

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Jun 01 2025POLITICS

A Senator's Unusual Response to Health Care Worries

A senator from Iowa, Joni Ernst, faced a lot of heat after a town hall meeting. She was trying to explain why some people might lose benefits. One woman in the crowd shouted out, "People will die. " Ernst's response was, "Well, we are all going to die. " This did not go over well. Many people were u

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Jun 01 2025HEALTH

Ghana's Protein Test: A New Way to Spot Kidney Issues

In Ghana, medical experts are exploring a new tool to detect protein in urine. This test, known as the Test-it PrCr Urinalysis Dipstick Test, is made in South Africa. The goal is to see if it can be useful in hospitals across the country. The test checks for proteinuria, which is a sign of kidney pr

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Jun 01 2025SPORTS

Tennis Stars and Soccer Showdowns: Navigating Schedules at the French Open

The French Open is a major event in the tennis world, but it's not the only game in town. The Champions League final, which determines Europe's top soccer club, is also a big deal. This year, Paris Saint-Germain, a team based near the French Open venue, was in the final. Many tennis players, includi

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Jun 01 2025POLITICS

The President's Promises vs. Reality

The President, Donald Trump, started his term with big promises. He said he would fix long-standing problems quickly. These included making peace in Ukraine and the Middle East, changing how the government works, and changing global trade rules. However, this week showed how far he is from achieving

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Jun 01 2025WEATHER

The Stormy Road Ahead: Weather Service Faces Big Challenges

The Atlantic hurricane season is approaching, and the National Weather Service is in a tough spot. The agency, which keeps the public safe from storms, is dealing with a big problem: not enough staff. This issue started when the government decided to cut jobs to save money. Since January, about 1, 0

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Jun 01 2025POLITICS

Money Talks: The 2026 Election Battle

The 2026 election is shaping up to be a financial showdown. The Republican Party is sitting pretty with a hefty cash reserve, boasting over $67 million in the bank as of April. This is a significant lead over the Democratic National Committee, which is trailing with just under $18 million. The Repub

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May 31 2025POLITICS

Why are we talking about death when discussing healthcare?

Everyone will eventually pass away, but that's not the point when discussing healthcare. A senator recently faced an upset crowd at a town hall meeting. People were worried about cuts to Medicaid, a program that helps with healthcare and food for those in need. The senator, Joni Ernst, had a surpris

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May 31 2025HEALTH

Kids Health Studies: The Power of Real-World Data

Kids health studies often run into big problems. Finding the right kids to join the study can be tough. Making sure the study plan works and running the study smoothly are also big challenges. This is especially true for rare diseases. The groups of kids are small. They are also split up by age. Thi

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