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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

Quick Tests for Autism: Are They Really Ready?

New tests for autism are popping up fast. But are they really ready to help? Scientists are still figuring out how to spot autism early. Yet, companies are already selling tests. Some check hair, skin, or even a mom's blood. They promise to tell if a baby might have autism. But experts say these tes

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Jan 07 2026BUSINESS

Job Market Cools Down: What's Happening in the US?

The US job market is showing signs of slowing down. In November, the number of job openings dropped to its lowest point in over a year. There were about 7. 15 million job openings, down from 7. 45 million in October. This is a clear sign that employers are not as eager to hire as they were before.

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Jan 07 2026TECHNOLOGY

Cool New Phone Chargers and Power Banks at CES 2026

CES 2026 showcased a variety of innovative phone chargers and power banks. Unlike last year, there was no single trend. Instead, companies focused on making chargers more powerful, portable, and stylish. Some even added screens and other unique features. Anker introduced a 45W Nano Charger with a d

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Jan 07 2026SCIENCE

Unseen Connections: How Everyday Chemicals Might Be Linked to Thyroid Cancer

In a recent study, scientists dug deep into how a common environmental chemical, monoethyl phthalate, might be connected to thyroid cancer. This chemical is everywhere, and researchers wanted to figure out how it might be triggering cancer at a molecular level. First, they gathered a list of genes

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Jan 07 2026SPORTS

Auburn's Last-Second Heartbreak: A Game to Remember

Auburn's basketball team had a tough night against Texas A&M. The game ended in a way that left everyone stunned. With just a fraction of a second left, KeShawn Murphy launched a shot from 35 feet away. It went in, and the crowd went wild. But then, the officials reviewed the play and decided Murphy

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Jan 07 2026SPORTS

Quarterback Shake-Up: Demond Williams Jr. Switches Plans

Demond Williams Jr. , a standout quarterback, recently signed a deal to stay with Washington for his junior year. But just days later, he surprised everyone by announcing he was entering the transfer portal. This sudden move has left Washington in a tough spot, as they claim they have no plans to le

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

New Hope for Kidney Disease: The Promise of ARNIs

ARNIs, or Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitors, are making waves in the medical world. They're already changing the game for heart failure patients. Now, doctors are wondering if they can do the same for people with kidney disease. Neprilysin is a substance in the body. It breaks down certain

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Jan 07 2026SPORTS

Kansas' Comeback Kings: Peterson's Heroics Seal Thrilling Win

In a game that had fans on the edge of their seats, Kansas University's basketball team showed why they are a force to be reckoned with. The Jayhawks faced a tough challenge against TCU, but they refused to back down. With just seconds left in regulation, Darryn Peterson, a freshman with a bright fu

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

Home Care Workers Face Hidden Dangers

Home care workers often find themselves in risky situations. They visit patients in their homes, where they might face violence from those they care for. This is called Type II workplace violence. It happens when patients, their family, or visitors act aggressively toward healthcare workers. The pro

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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

A New Hope for Tough-to-Treat Leukemia Patients

In a significant stride for medicine, a new drug combo is showing promise for people with a tough type of blood cancer. The combo, AB8939 plus venetoclax, is showing positive results in four patients who had run out of other options. These patients had a complex form of acute myeloid leukemia (AML),

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