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Dec 26 2025HEALTH

Smart Medicine: How Gene Testing Could Save Lives and Money in Thailand

Healthcare in Thailand might get a big upgrade with a new idea called pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing. This test looks at a person's genes to figure out the best medicine for them. It's like a roadmap for doctors to pick the right treatment. Right now, doctors in Thailand often give a medicine called

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Dec 25 2025BUSINESS

Billionaire Giving: Zuckerberg Shifts Focus, Scott Stands Firm

Billionaires are changing how they give money to causes. Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have stopped funding FWD, a group that pushes for immigration and criminal justice reform. They supported this group for ten years. Now, they want to focus on AI and science instead. Zuckerberg's mo

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Billionaire's Big Bet: Changing the Game of Giving

Larry Ellison, a tech billionaire, is making waves with a huge $40 billion promise. He's backing his son's plan to take over Paramount. This isn't your typical charity donation. It's a new way of giving where billionaires use their money to shape industries instead of just writing checks. Ellison's

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Kids' Future Funds: Big Names Step Up, But Will It Be Enough?

The government is rallying big names to back a new savings plan for kids. The idea is to help families build a financial cushion for their children's future. The plan lets people set aside up to $5, 000 a year for each child. The money grows in index funds and can be used for college, buying a home,

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Dec 20 2025FINANCE

Connecticut Kids Get a Financial Boost

Big names in finance are stepping up to support a new program for kids. Ray Dalio, a well-known investor, has promised to put money into investment accounts for children in Connecticut. This is part of a larger plan to get more people involved across the U. S. The idea is to give every child born b

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Dec 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Philly's 2025 Film Scene: Crime, Comebacks, and Colman Domingo

In 2025, Philadelphia's film scene was a mix of crime dramas, theater comebacks, and a local actor taking the world by storm. Crime shows like "Task" on HBO Max and "The Dope Thief" on Apple TV stole the spotlight, making it a big year for Philly-based crime dramas. Meanwhile, theaters like the AMC

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Thailand and Cambodia Clash: Can ASEAN Bring Peace?

In a tense standoff, Thailand and Cambodia are locked in a border dispute that has already claimed lives and displaced hundreds of thousands. The conflict, which reignited last week, has drawn the attention of global powers China and the U. S. , both pushing for a ceasefire ahead of a crucial ASEAN

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Dec 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Surrealism's Century: A Wild Ride Through Dreams and Reality

Surrealism is turning 100, and it's still as confusing and fascinating as ever. This art movement, known for its love of dreams and the bizarre, started as a writing project but soon took over the art world. People often think of Salvador Dalí and René Magritte when they hear "Surrealism, " and you

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Dec 19 2025SPORTS

A Heartbreaking Loss in the NASCAR Community

A tragic plane crash has shaken the NASCAR world. Seven lives were lost when a Cessna C550 jet went down at the Statesville Regional Airport. Among the victims were former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children, Emma and Ryder. The families of the victims released a jo

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

A Generous Gift to Fight Cancer

The Knight family has made a huge donation to fight cancer. They gave $2 billion to the Oregon Health & Science University's Knight Cancer Institute. This is a lot of money. It is more than double the second-biggest donation this year. Warren Buffett gave $746. 7 million to his foundation. That is a

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