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Jun 24 2025POLITICS

New York City's Mayoral Race: A Battle Against Trump's Influence

In the heat of a New York summer, the city's mayoral race is heating up. With temperatures soaring, voters are facing more than just the weather. The city's Democratic candidates are framing the election as a fight against the current administration. Andrew Cuomo, the former governor, is leading the

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Jun 24 2025WEATHER

East Coast Faces Scorching Heatwave: What's Happening and Why It Matters

The East Coast is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring to levels not seen in over a decade. This intense heat is caused by a heat dome, a weather phenomenon where high pressure traps hot air in a region. The effects of this heatwave are far-reaching and severe. In St.

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Jun 24 2025EDUCATION

Building Our Professional Knowledge: A Work in Progress

The journey to establish a strong professional evidence-base is ongoing. It's not a finish line to cross but a continuous path to walk. This journey is crucial for the growth and credibility of any profession. People in the field are working together to gather and share knowledge. They are also for

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Jun 24 2025SCIENCE

South America's Brainpower: 30 Years of Neuroscience Breakthroughs

A big deal is happening in the world of brain science. The Uruguayan Society for Neuroscience is turning 30! This group has been working hard to understand how our brains work. They have made some cool discoveries that are important not just for South America, but for the whole world. Neuroscience

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Jun 24 2025HEALTH

How COVID-19 Continued to Disrupt HIV Testing in 2021

In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic kept causing problems for HIV testing and diagnosis. This was especially noticeable at a top hospital in India. The goal was to see how much the pandemic affected HIV testing that year. The pandemic made it hard for people to get tested for HIV. This is a big deal bec

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Jun 24 2025BUSINESS

Fed Officials Start to Agree with Trump on Lower Interest Rates

Some Federal Reserve officials are now echoing President Trump's calls for lower interest rates. Michelle Bowman, a key Fed official, recently suggested that the central bank should consider cutting rates soon to support the job market. She believes that if inflation stays under control, a rate cut

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Jun 23 2025POLITICS

A New Way to Pay Less Tax in the UK

Reform UK has a new idea. They want to let non-doms, people who live in the UK but have a home abroad for taxes, pay a big fee. This fee is £250, 000. In return, they won't pay some UK taxes. This includes taxes on money made abroad, capital gains, and inheritance tax. The money from these fees wou

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Jun 23 2025WEATHER

The US is Baking Under a Heat Dome

The US is facing a serious heat wave. A heat dome is pushing temperatures to dangerous levels. This is not just any heat wave. It's one of the strongest in years. Cities from Philadelphia to Boston are feeling the burn. Records are expected to tumble. Some places could see their hottest days in over

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Jun 23 2025BUSINESS

A New Leader for Stellantis: Can Antonio Filosa Steer the Ship?

Antonio Filosa, the newly appointed CEO of Stellantis, has a lot on his plate. At just 51 years old, he's taking the reins of a company that's been struggling. Stellantis, which owns brands like Jeep, Ram, Fiat, and Chrysler, has seen its sales drop and profits shrink. Filosa's predecessor, Carlos T

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Jun 23 2025HEALTH

The Price Tag on Seizure Meds: A Fresh Look

The battle against epilepsy is a lifelong one. People with this condition often need to take medication to manage their seizures. Unfortunately, the cost of these drugs has been going up over time. This is where Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company comes in. They have come up with a way to make these m

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