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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Musical Journey of Raul Malo: A Life in Song

Raul Malo, a legendary singer and co-founder of the Mavericks, passed away at the age of 60. His death was confirmed by the band, who shared their deep sorrow at losing such a vibrant and talented member. Malo was known for his powerful voice and ability to captivate audiences with his emotive perfo

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

Why Do Some Beats Make You Groove?

Rhythm and movement go hand in hand, but why do certain beats make us want to dance while others don't? This question has puzzled scientists for years. Now, a new study offers a fresh perspective on how our brains process music and why some rhythms make us move. The study uses a Bayesian model to u

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Dec 09 2025OPINION

Boulder's Vote for a Stronger Tomorrow

Boulder's recent vote to keep a special sales tax going forever is a big deal. This tax helps pay for important stuff like roads, parks, and safety. It's not just about fixing potholes or building new trails. It's about making sure Boulder stays a great place to live for years to come. People had t

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Chile's Copper Mine: Workers Raise Safety Concerns

In Chile, a major copper mine has been under scrutiny. Workers and regulators have noticed some worrying signs. There were cracks and leaks at the Quebrada Blanca mine's tailings dam. This is where the mine stores its waste. The issues started back in 2024. Workers were worried about their safety.

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Kids' Mental Health: Schools Matter More Than We Thought

Schools did more than teach lessons during the pandemic. They kept kids' mental health in check. A recent study dug into health records of over 185, 700 kids in California. It found that kids who went back to school sooner had fewer mental health issues. This included depression, anxiety, and ADHD.

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

Baseball and Politics: A Game Beyond the Diamond

Baseball and politics have always been a big deal in the U. S. They both bring people together and sometimes drive them apart. A recent book, "House Divided, " dives into the story of the first congressional baseball game, which started in 1909 and is still going strong today. This game pits Democra

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Political Speech: Why the Supreme Court Might Just Do the Right Thing

The Supreme Court is looking at a case that could change how political parties and candidates work together. Right now, there are rules that stop parties from coordinating with their candidates. But these rules might not make sense. For a long time, people have tried to control political speech. Th

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Dec 09 2025FINANCE

Japan's Finance Chief Keeps an Eye on Rising Bond Yields

Japan's top money boss, Satsuki Katayama, has been keeping a close watch on the country's financial markets. Why? Because the interest rates on Japan's 10-year government bonds are creeping up, getting close to 2%. This hasn't happened since way back in 2006. Katayama shared this news with reporter

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Big Money in Politics: What's the Deal with Campaign Finance?

The Supreme Court is currently debating a campaign finance case. This case is about how much money a political party’s committee can spend while working with a political candidate. During the discussion, Justice Sonia Sotomayor brought up a big question. She hinted at Elon Musk’s huge donation to Do

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Dec 09 2025SCIENCE

The Strength in Second-Guessing: Why Being Unsure Can Be a Good Thing

Ever notice how some people seem to overthink everything? From picking an outfit to choosing a meal, they ponder every option. But here's an interesting fact: those who often see multiple sides to a situation might actually be making smarter choices. This is because they possess something called "tr

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