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Mar 11 2025FINANCE

Trump's Tariff Threats Shake Up Global Markets

On Tuesday, the stock market took a hit. Investors were left scratching their heads over President Trump's latest tariff threats. This time, Canada was in the crosshairs. The S&P 500 index dipped almost 1 percent, adding to Monday's losses, which was the worst day of the year so far. The tech-focuse

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Mar 10 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking Secrets: How DNA Can Predict Eye and Hair Color

In the world of forensic science, figuring out someone's eye and hair color from their DNA is a big deal. This isn't just about solving mysteries; it's about using cutting-edge technology to help solve real-life problems. Two methods, HIrisPlex and PRSice-2, were put to the test to see which one is

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Feb 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Designers' Dream: Photoshop Hits iPhone with a Bang

Adobe just shook things up for iPhone users with a new Photoshop app. This isn't your average photo editor; it's a heavyweight for design and editing. The app is a big leap from the old Photoshop Express, with more tools and features that feel more like the desktop version. The app is available now

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Feb 22 2025CRIME

Deadly Shooting at Kentucky License Office

A tragic event unfolded in Louisville, Kentucky, on a Friday afternoon. Three lives were lost in a shooting that took place outside a driver's license office. The scene was chaotic, with several people rushing to escape in a vehicle. The location of the incident was the Driver Licensing Regional Off

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Feb 19 2025POLITICS

Postal Service Chief Steps Aside After Turbulent Tenure

The U. S. Postal Service is saying goodbye to its leader, Louis DeJoy, after nearly five years. This announcement comes after a period filled with challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, a surge in mail-in voting, and efforts to cut costs and improve services. DeJoy, who took over in the summer of 20

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Feb 18 2025POLITICS

New York's Mayor Faces Turmoil as Top Aides Quit

In a surprising turn of events, New York's mayor, Eric Adams, is facing a significant shake-up in his administration. Four key deputies have decided to step down, leaving Adams in a tough spot. The resignations come on the heels of a controversial decision by the justice department to drop corruptio

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Feb 12 2025EDUCATION

Louisiana's Academic Comeback

Louisiana's school system is making headlines again, this time for its impressive academic progress. Recently, a new academic recovery study ranked the state first in the country for reading growth and second for math, comparing data from 2019 to 2024. This is a big deal, as it shows that Louisiana

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Feb 10 2025WEATHER

St. Louis Weather: Snowy Week Ahead

St. Louis is about to get really cold and snowy. Winter is coming early. The first snow show is predicted to start late Monday night and go into early Tuesday morning. It will be hard to predict how much snow will fall. Southern counties might see more snow, up to two inches, and there will be s

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Feb 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple Invites: Who Can Join the Party?

Apple launched a new app called Invites for iPhone users, but it's not for everyone. First things first, the Invite app is exclusive to iPhone users. If you're rocking an Android or an old iPhone with iOS 17 or earlier, you're out of luck. You need to have iOS 18, the latest version.

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Feb 05 2025BUSINESS

Google's Cloud Division Fails to Meet Market Hopes

The firm that owns Google, based in Silicon Valley, recently announced its latest earnings. The company reported a total revenue of $96. 5 billion for the most recent period, marking a 12 percent increase from the previous year. However, this figure just missed the mark of $96. 6 billion that many f

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