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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

2025: A Year of Science, Space, and Surprising Creatures

2025 was a year packed with remarkable scientific events and discoveries. One of the most talked-about events was the emergence of Brood XIV cicadas. These insects, known for their unique 17-year life cycle, captured the attention of many, especially in the Cape and southeastern parts of Massachuset

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Jan 02 2026OPINION

Somalis in Minnesota: Time to Reflect and Act

Recent events have put the Somali community in Minnesota under a harsh spotlight. While it's easy to point fingers at others, it's crucial to look inward. A small group of Somalis has been involved in serious fraud, and this has cast a shadow over the entire community. This is not the time to play

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

A Fresh Look at Caring for Older Adults in Hospitals

Caring for older adults in hospitals is not just about treating illnesses. It's also about respecting their dignity. A recent analysis suggests using a well-known nursing model to improve care. This model, called Levine's Conservation Model, focuses on preserving and protecting patients' energy, per

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Nurses' Hidden Strengths: A Fresh Look at Work Well-Being

Nurses are under a lot of pressure. They deal with staff shortages, odd working hours, and emotional stress. But most studies focus on the negative side. They talk about burnout and work stress. They don't look at the bigger picture. What about the good stuff? Nurses have their own ways to cope. Th

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Jan 01 2026CRIME

Ashleigh Banfield's New Chapter: From Prime Time to True Crime Digital Ventures

Ashleigh Banfield, a seasoned journalist, is making a significant career shift. She will step down from hosting her prime time show on NewsNation and take on a new role focusing on true crime content for the network's digital platform. True crime content is still a big hit. Banfield's move comes at

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Uncovering Botulism: A Global Health Concern

Botulism is a serious illness that can be deadly. It comes from a toxin made by certain bacteria. This toxin can affect people, animals, and even the environment. It's not common, but when it happens, it can be very bad. There's no worldwide system to track botulism cases. But there is a way to get

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

YouTuber's Claims Spark Federal Funding Freeze

A recent video by Nick Shirley, a 23-year-old YouTuber, has led to a freeze in child care funding to Minnesota. Shirley, who calls himself an "independent YouTube journalist, " posted a 42-minute video on X and YouTube. In it, he and an older man, identified only as "David, " visited several daycare

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

A Simple Mistake Revealed Russia's Hidden Troubles

A small error led to a big discovery. Someone in Russia tried to check their complaint status online. They typed the wrong number. Instead of an error, they saw someone else's complaint. This was not just any complaint. It was part of a huge collection of sensitive documents. These documents were o

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

A New Mayor Takes Charge: What's Next for New York?

Zohran Mamdani's journey from an unknown candidate to New York's next mayor is quite a story. Just a year ago, he was trying to get noticed by taking a dip in freezing Coney Island waters. Now, he's set to make history as the city's first Muslim and South Asian mayor, as well as the youngest in over

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Dec 31 2025HEALTH

The Malaria Treatment Mystery: A Closer Look at Mont Park Hospital's Experiment

Back in the 1920s, doctors thought they had a big win against a serious illness called neurosyphilis. They used malaria to treat patients at Mont Park Hospital in Australia. This idea won a Nobel Prize, so it was a huge deal at the time. But now, people are questioning if it really worked. A doctor

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