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Oct 31 2025HEALTH

Violence Among Adults: A Silent Health Crisis

Violence between adults is a big problem that affects health in many ways. It's not just about physical harm. The effects can be long-lasting and serious. Who gets hurt and who does the hurting matters. So does the type of violence and how often it happens. People who experience violence may face m

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

James Comey's Fight Against False Claims: A Legal Battle

James Comey, the former head of the FBI, is in a tough spot. He's facing a criminal case from the Trump administration. They say he lied during a Senate hearing in 2020. But Comey says he told the truth. His lawyers say the questions he was asked were confusing. They argue that Comey couldn't have l

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Speeding Up Deportations: ICE's New Plan for Texas

ICE, the U. S. immigration agency, is looking for companies to help move immigrants from Texas jails to detention centers quickly. This new plan could make deportations faster and give ICE officers more time for other tasks. The idea is to have a team ready to pick up immigrants from any of Texas' 2

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

A Beloved DC Shop Says Goodbye After 28 Years

A familiar face in Adams Morgan is stepping back from the scene. Miss Pixie’s Furnishings and Whatnot, a quirky shop full of treasures, is closing its doors for good. The owner, Pixie Windsor, is ready to enjoy her retirement and move to a quieter life on the Eastern Shore. For nearly three decades

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Oct 31 2025CRIME

Rio's Deadly Raids: Families Seek Answers Amid Controversy

In Rio de Janeiro, a grim scene unfolded as families gathered at a morgue to identify loved ones killed during a violent police operation. This raid, targeting the Comando Vermelho gang, resulted in the deaths of at least 121 people, including four police officers. The operation, one of the deadlies

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

Smart Travel Tips for Busy Executives

When planning a business trip, it's easy to get caught up in the basics like flights and hotels. But there's more to consider. Jet lag can mess with your decision-making. It's not just about being tired; it can make you less sharp in meetings and negotiations. Some leaders forget to meet their top

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

AI and Job Cuts: Is It Really About Efficiency?

Big companies are saying they're letting go of workers because of AI. But is that the whole story? Let's break it down. First off, AI is supposed to make things more efficient and save money. But so far, the evidence is mixed. Some companies say they're seeing benefits, but many aren't. In fact, a

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Oct 30 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Alzheimer's Secrets with a Smart Fluorescent Probe

Alzheimer's disease is a big deal. It's the most common type of dementia, and it's tough to diagnose and treat. One of the main problems is that scientists don't have great tools to see what's happening inside the brain. Specifically, they want to track two things: amyloid-β plaques and hypochlorous

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Oct 30 2025WEATHER

Jamaica's Coastline: Before and After Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa left a trail of devastation across the Caribbean, with Jamaica bearing the brunt of its fury. The storm, a powerful Category 5 hurricane, made its first landfall on the island, causing widespread destruction. Satellite images reveal the stark contrast between the vibrant coastline

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Oct 30 2025CRIME

A Teacher's Fight for Justice After a School Shooting

A teacher's life changed forever when a young student brought a gun to school. Abigail Zwerner, a former educator in Virginia, shared her harrowing experience in court. She described feeling like she was dying or already in heaven after being shot by a 6-year-old boy. The bullet is still inside her

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