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Jul 16 2025SCIENCE

Wisconsin's Latest Sky Mystery: What Was Spotted in Danbury?

In recent times, stories about UFOs have become quite familiar. It seems like every other day, someone reports seeing something strange in the sky. This trend has been especially noticeable in the Midwest, particularly in Minnesota and Wisconsin, where sightings have been frequent in 2025. Danbury,

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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 2025BUSINESS

Businesses Rush to Beat Tariff Deadlines, Causing Shipping Surge

The Port of Los Angeles experienced its busiest June ever, with 892, 000 container units processed. This is an 8% increase from the previous year. This sudden surge in shipping volume is a direct result of businesses trying to avoid upcoming tariffs. The port's executive director, Gene Seroka, belie

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Jul 16 2025EDUCATION

Young Americans Struggle to Find Jobs: Is the System Broken?

Young adults in the U. S. are facing a tough job market. The unemployment rate for those aged 20 to 24 is at 6. 6%, the highest in a decade. For high school graduates aged 18 to 19, it's even worse at 14. 5%. Why is this happening? Some say it's because of economic uncertainty and fears that artifi

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

How Chores Might Help People With Severe Mental Illness

People with severe mental illness often face a lot of challenges. One big challenge is feeling ashamed or judged because of their condition. This is called self-stigma. Another challenge is dealing with psychiatric symptoms, like depression or anxiety. Some studies suggest that doing housework might

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Jul 15 2025SPORTS

The Highs and Lows of Chasing Golf Glory

Scottie Scheffler, the top-ranked golfer in the world, shared some deep thoughts about his career. He admitted that winning big tournaments doesn't always feel as rewarding as he thought it would. Scheffler loves the challenge and hard work of golf, but he questions if it truly fulfills him. He tal

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Jul 15 2025FINANCE

How Trump's Trade Moves Might Be Hitting Your Wallet

Prices in the US are going up. In June, the cost of living rose by 0. 3%, making the yearly increase hit 2. 7%. This is the highest it's been in four months. Experts expected this rise, especially because gas prices went up. But it's not just gas. Other goods are getting more expensive too, thanks t

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Jul 15 2025BUSINESS

Tomato Trade Tussle: US Hits Mexican Imports with 17% Tariff

The US has slapped a 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes, a move that could make your pizza and salsa more expensive. Why? The US claims Mexican tomatoes are being sold too cheaply, hurting local farmers. But Mexico says their tomatoes are just popular because they're good. This isn't the first time the

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Jul 15 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Link: Lifestyle, Childhood Trauma, and Depression

People often wonder how lifestyle and past experiences shape mental health. A recent study took a closer look at adults dealing with subthreshold depression, which is a mild form of depression that can escalate into something more serious. The research focused on how lifestyle choices and childhood

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