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Oct 22 2025HEALTH

A Heartbreaking Loss: The Risks of Home Births

A well-known food influencer has sadly passed away due to an extremely rare complication after choosing to give birth at home. This tragic event has sparked conversations about the safety of home births and the importance of medical supervision during childbirth. The influencer, known for her engag

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Oct 22 2025FINANCE

Medifast Shares Financial Update and Future Plans

Medifast, a well-known health and wellness company, has plans to share its financial performance for the third quarter of 2025. This announcement is set for November 3, 2025, after the stock market closes. The company will also host a conference call to discuss these results in detail. Dan Chard, th

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Oct 21 2025SCIENCE

Small Brain Guardians Might Hold Key to Taming Epilepsy

In the intricate world of the brain, tiny immune system proteins named C1q and C3 are stirring up trouble. Normally, these proteins are the brain's protectors. However, in epilepsy, they turn against the brain. They disrupt the brain's connections, leading to excessive brain activity and seizures.

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Oct 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Too Much Trust in US Tech Giants?

The recent AWS outage caused a stir worldwide, affecting everything from banking to language learning apps. This event has sparked a conversation about how much we rely on a few big US tech companies. Amazon and Microsoft control a big part of the cloud computing market. Even if a service isn't dir

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Oct 21 2025POLITICS

A Former Leader's Fall: Sarkozy's Journey to Prison

Sarkozy, a former French president, is now behind bars. This marks a significant moment in French history, as he is the first post-World War II leader to face imprisonment. The charges? Conspiring to secure funds from the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi for his 2007 election campaign. Sarkozy,

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Oct 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

HBO Max Bumps Up Subscription Fees Again

HBO Max is making your binge-watching habits more expensive. The streaming giant has just raised its prices across all plans, following a previous increase last year. New subscribers will see the changes right away, while existing ones will get a heads-up 30 days before their next billing cycle. Ann

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Oct 21 2025SPORTS

More Teams, More Fun? Coach Pitino's Take on NCAA Tournament Expansion

The idea of expanding the NCAA Tournament to 76 teams has sparked heated discussions among college basketball fans and analysts. Many worry that adding more teams will dilute the tournament's significance and reduce the value of the regular season. However, St. John's coach Rick Pitino has a differe

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Oct 21 2025SPORTS

Bryson Howard's Big College Choice: What's Next for the Rising Star?

Bryson Howard, a top basketball talent from the Class of 2026, is ready to announce his college choice. This announcement will happen live on Tuesday at 4:30 p. m. ET on CBS Sports HQ and the CBS Sports College Basketball YouTube Channel. Howard is a five-star prospect and ranks as the No. 12 overal

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Oct 21 2025SPORTS

College Basketball Fever: CBS Sets the Stage for an Epic 2025-26 Season

College basketball fans, get ready to mark your calendars! CBS has just dropped its 2025-26 schedule, and it's packed with over 300 games that will keep you glued to your screens. This isn't just any schedule—it's a lineup featuring some of the biggest names in the sport, like Purdue, Houston, Duke,

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Oct 21 2025FINANCE

Uneven Safety Checks in a Fast-Growing Company

A big company in the payments world has found that its safety checks against money crimes are not all the same. This is what they learned after they looked into some complaints about fraud. The company, which is French, grew really fast by buying other companies. This quick growth might be why their

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