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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Texas Republicans Plan to Redraw Maps for Political Gain

President Donald Trump recently urged Texas Republicans to redraw the state's congressional maps. This move aims to create more House seats that favor the GOP, helping them keep control in the upcoming midterm elections. Trump's push comes just before a special session of the Texas Legislature, wher

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Jul 16 2025POLITICS

Senate Republicans Trim Trump's Spending Cuts to Secure Votes

Senate Republicans are tweaking a $9. 4 billion spending cut proposal from President Donald Trump. They aim to pass it by Friday. One big change? They're keeping $400 million for PEPFAR, a program fighting HIV/AIDS abroad. This move is to win over enough votes. The program has saved many lives, so c

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Jul 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Off-Road Tech Merges: Pronto. ai Gains SafeAI's Expertise

Pronto. ai, a San Francisco-based startup, has made a strategic move by acquiring SafeAI, a competitor in the off-road autonomous vehicle sector. This acquisition is not just about gaining technology but also about bringing in top talent and intellectual property. The deal, valued in the millions, w

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Lupita Nyong’o Speaks Up About Uterine Fibroids and Calls for Change

Lupita Nyong’o, the talented actress known for her powerful performances, has recently opened up about a personal health struggle. She revealed that she was diagnosed with uterine fibroids in 2014, the same year she won an Oscar. This condition is more common than many realize, especially among Blac

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Helping Teens with Knee Pain: A New Tool for Doctors

Doctors have a new helper to tackle knee pain in teens. It's not caused by injuries. This tool is called the MAP-Knee Tool. It's designed to make conversations between doctors and teens easier. It also helps them make decisions together. Plus, it cuts down on confusion about what's wrong. Knee pain

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Jul 16 2025BUSINESS

Fed Official Sees Strong Economy as a Buffer Against Tariff Effects

Susan Collins, who leads the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, thinks the economy is strong enough to handle tariffs without needing quick action from the Fed. She believes businesses and households are in good shape, which might help soften the blow of higher tariffs. This gives the Fed time to caref

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Jul 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Seas in Stress: How Warming and Acidification Mix It Up for Tiny Plants

In the coastal waters of Southern East, tiny plant-like organisms called phytoplankton are facing some big changes. The ocean is getting warmer and more acidic. This is not good news for these little guys. They are super important because they help make the oxygen we breathe. Scientists wanted to s

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Jul 16 2025OPINION

Navigating Personal Boundaries at Work: A Guide to Keeping Your Life Private

At work, it's important to keep some things to yourself. Everyone has a right to privacy, especially when it comes to personal matters. Imagine a situation where someone at work digs into your personal history without asking. It's not okay, and it's definitely not something to discuss at the office.

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Jul 16 2025SCIENCE

Cleaning Up Our Food: How Charcoal Can Help

Food safety is a big deal. Pesticides and mycotoxins can linger in our food. These leftovers can be bad for our health. So, how do we get rid of them? One answer might be biochar. This is a special kind of charcoal. It can help clean up our food. Biochar isn't just good for cleaning. It can also he

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Jul 16 2025EDUCATION

Young Hero Fights Back Against Bullying with a Powerful Idea

Jacob Brody, an 11-year-old cancer survivor, has turned a painful experience into a powerful movement. After facing bullying at camp for his political beliefs, he created Kids4Tolerance. org. This platform connects kids with different views, promoting understanding and respect. At camp, Jacob was t

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