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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Kristi Noem Under Fire: Immigration Policies in the Spotlight

Kristi Noem, the Homeland Security Secretary, is set to face tough questions from Democrats during a House hearing. Her department is at the heart of President Donald Trump's strict immigration policies. This is Noem's first appearance before Congress since May. Since then, immigration enforcement,

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Dec 11 2025OPINION

San Diego's Hidden Housing Crisis: The Airbnb Effect

San Diego is in a housing crunch. It's not just a small problem. It's a big one. And a big part of it is Airbnbs. Right now, there are 10, 600 homes in San Diego being used as short-term rentals. That's a lot. It's like having a whole other city within San Diego where families can't live. These hom

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Franklin the Turtle: A New Face for Government Messages

Franklin the Turtle, a beloved character from children's books, has become an unexpected figure in government communications. Recently, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) used an image of Franklin to promote a crime hotline. The image showed Franklin on the phone, with police arre

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Dec 11 2025BUSINESS

Buyers Step Back: UK Housing Market Takes a Breather

The UK housing market has hit the brakes. Buyers are taking a step back, and it's not just because of the cold weather. The latest news from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) shows buyer interest has dropped to its lowest point in over two years. This slowdown started after the fi

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

How Shoulder Implants Affect Bone Stress: A Closer Look

Reverse total shoulder replacements are becoming more common. But how do these implants affect the bones around the shoulder? This study looked at how different implant settings change the stress on the acromion and scapular spine. It compared these changes to a natural shoulder. Seven shoulder spe

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Dec 10 2025LIFESTYLE

Is Retiring in Delaware, Ohio, Worth the High Price Tag?

Delaware, Ohio, might seem like a dream retirement spot with its cozy small-town vibe and easy access to Columbus. But before packing your bags, consider this: living here won't come cheap. The median home price in Delaware County is a whopping $419, 500, which is way higher than Ohio's average. Why

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Shoulder Dislocation: X-Rays Before and After Fix

Shoulder dislocations are a common issue. Doctors often use x-rays to check for bone damage before and after they fix the dislocation. This helps them see if the bones are hurt and if the fix worked well. First, x-rays are taken before the shoulder is put back in place. These show any breaks or chi

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Burry's Big Bet on Fannie and Freddie

Michael Burry, the investor who made a name for himself by predicting the 2008 housing market crash, is now betting big on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. He thinks these two companies could see a significant rise in value if they go public again. In a recent post on his Substack newsletter, Burry shar

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

The Strength in Second-Guessing: Why Being Unsure Can Be a Good Thing

Ever notice how some people seem to overthink everything? From picking an outfit to choosing a meal, they ponder every option. But here's an interesting fact: those who often see multiple sides to a situation might actually be making smarter choices. This is because they possess something called "tr

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Dec 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Big Step Forward for Gannet BioChem in the Fight Against Climate Change

Gannet BioChem, a top player in the specialty chemical industry, has just hit a major milestone. They've got the green light from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for their plans to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions. This isn't just any old goal-setting; it's a big deal in the world of

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