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Jan 04 2025POLITICS

Cheryl Hines & Rob Schneider: Plotting a Conservative TV Show

Recently, Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong has been brainstorming a new idea. He wants to create a TV show similar to ABC's The View, but with a conservative twist. So, he sat down with some pro-Trump celebrities, Cheryl Hines and Rob Schneider, to chat about it. Hines, who’s married to R

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Jan 04 2025HEALTH

Social Media in Cancer Care: What Italian Doctors Think

Social media has become a game-changer for doctors and patients, especially those dealing with cancer. But what do Italian medical oncologists and their trainees think about using these platforms in their work? A recent study set out to find the answers. The researchers wanted to understand how thes

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Meet the Power Players of the 119th Congress

In the new Congress, there are 11 House members who are already making waves. These lawmakers come from both major parties and have different beliefs, but they all share one thing: they're not afraid to make noise. First up is Rep. Chip Roy from Texas. He's a conservative firebrand known for his pa

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Europe's Gas Switch: A New Reality

The end of Ukraine's five-year gas transit deal with Russia marked a significant shift in Europe's energy landscape. The deal's expiration sparked concerns about skyrocketing prices and market chaos. However, Europe's adaptable infrastructure handled the change smoothly. Countries like Austria and t

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Jan 03 2025POLITICS

Syria's Shift: Gulf Nations Watch Warily

For a long time, Syria was Iran's best friend in the Arab world while rich Gulf countries competed with Tehran. But with dictator Bashar al-Assad suddenly gone, Iran's out, and the Gulf states see a chance to step in. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are being careful, though. The big

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

Meet Max Christie: From Arlington Heights to the NBA

Max Christie, the young star of the Los Angeles Lakers, was born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, in 2003. His parents, Max Sr. and Katrinas Christie, are both American and hail from different ethnic backgrounds—Max Sr. is African-American, and Katrinas is of Caucasian descent. Despite their mixed he

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Snakebite Assistance: A Global Shift

Did you know that snakebites were once considered a forgotten tropical disease? Well, it's true! Back in 2017, the World Health Organization decided to bring them back into the spotlight. This change is super important because it opens up new ways for countries around the world to help out. Now, le

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Jan 03 2025SPORTS

Jimmy Butler's Historic NBA Performance: Breaking Records and Leading the Bulls

In a thrilling game in 2016, Jimmy Butler made history by scoring 40 points in a single half. This incredible feat broke Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls record for most points in a half. Butler’s performance was pivotal in leading the Bulls to a narrow 115-113 victory over the Toronto Raptors. His sc

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Why Isn't Empathy Taught to Future Doctors?

Empathy is crucial in healthcare, helping professionals connect with and ease the emotional pain of patients. Yet, postgraduate medical training often overlooks this vital skill. A new study wants to find out why this is and how necessary it is to teach empathy to trainee doctors. Researchers talked

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Broccoli Recall: What You Need to Know

Hey folks, listen up! Some broccoli sold at Walmart has been recalled because it might have a nasty bug called listeria. This bug can be really dangerous, especially for pregnant women and older folks. The recall involves 12-oz bags of Marketside Broccoli Florets sold across 20 states. These bags ha

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