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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Global Cosmetic Rules: Keeping Up with the Times

The world of cosmeceuticals is booming. This means rules need to catch up. Different countries have different ways of handling these products. Some places are strict. Others are more relaxed. This makes things confusing for companies and consumers alike. One big problem is that there is no agreed-u

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

GOP House Speaker Faces Uphill Battle as Party Infighting Grows

House Speaker Mike Johnson is finding it tough to keep his party united. He's asking fellow Republicans to keep their complaints private, but many are speaking out publicly. This week, tensions boiled over as a member of Johnson's own leadership team accused him of lying. Meanwhile, rank-and-file Re

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Dec 05 2025CRIME

A Breakthrough in the 2021 D. C. Pipe Bomb Mystery

A man from northern Virginia has been taken into custody for allegedly planting pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican national headquarters in Washington, D. C. , just before the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Brian Cole Jr. from Woodbridge, Virginia,

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

A New Designer for the White House Ballroom

President Donald Trump has made a change in the team working on the White House ballroom project. A small design firm that was originally chosen for the job is no longer involved. This decision comes after some disagreements about the project's scale and the firm's ability to handle such a big task.

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Dec 05 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Power of Hydrogen Sulfide: A New Way to Track It

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gas found in many places, is now getting attention for its potential to help with certain diseases. These diseases include problems with blood flow and inflammation. To make the most of this gas, scientists need good ways to detect it. That's why a new tool, called a near-i

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

How Older Adults Move in Everyday Life: A Closer Look

Understanding how older adults move in their daily routines is important. It helps in preventing and treating mobility problems. But most studies focus on lab tests. These tests show what older adults can do in a controlled setting. However, they don't show how people move in real life. Real-life w

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Dec 05 2025OPINION

White Takes Center Stage in 2026: A Color of Contradictions

Pantone has named Cloud Dancer, a soft white, as the 2026 Color of the Year. They say it stands for peace, fresh starts, and a break from the chaos of daily life. White is everywhere: in fashion, home decor, and even food. It's seen as clean, simple, and calming. But is white really just about calm

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

UK and Russia: A Bumpy Ride Through the Years

The UK and Russia have had a rocky relationship over the past few decades. It all started in 2000 when Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister, visited Vladimir Putin before he even became the Russian President. This was a big deal because Blair was the first Western leader to do so. Later that year,

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

Why Some Lawmakers Are Questioning the Hepatitis B Vaccine

A heated debate is happening about the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Senator Bill Cassidy, a doctor and Republican leader in Congress, has strong words for the Health and Human Services Department. He thinks they are not following science. The CDC's advisory panel is looking at the vaccine sched

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Dec 05 2025OPINION

Chicago Transit: Time for a Safer Ride

Chicago's public transport system is facing serious safety issues. Recent events, like a woman being set on fire and a man being stabbed, show how unsafe it has become. In the past year, there have been nearly 2, 900 crimes on the CTA. This is the second-highest number since 2015. Riders and workers

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