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Jun 28 2025EDUCATION

Full-Time School or No Pell Grants? The Dilemma for Community College Students

A proposed bill, nicknamed the "Big Beautiful Bill, " is causing quite a stir among community college students. The main issue? It wants to make Pell Grants, a crucial financial aid program, harder to get. Specifically, it would require students to take more classes to qualify. Pell Grants are a bi

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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

A Minnesota Family's Tragic Loss: A Call for Unity

A somber event is set to take place this Saturday, as Minnesota mourns the loss of a respected lawmaker and her husband. Melissa Hortman, a former Democratic speaker of the Minnesota House, and her husband, Mark, were tragically killed in their home earlier this month. The couple's golden retriever,

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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

How Histamine Receptors Pick Their Partners

Histamine is a big deal in our bodies. It does a lot of important jobs. It works through four different receptors, each with its own favorite partner protein. One of these receptors, called H 4 R, is special. It helps control how certain cells move and fight off invaders. But how it does this has

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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

Unveiling the Health Questions: Biden's Team Faces Scrutiny

The House Oversight Committee is digging into claims that President Biden's team downplayed his health issues. They've called in key figures, including former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and ex-chief of staff Jeff Zients, to answer questions. This comes after reports that Biden's inner circle

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Smarter Ways to Manage Diabetes and Save Money

Diabetes is becoming more common. It's important to find new ways to help people manage it. This study looks at a special program. It uses mobile health tools and a team of health workers. The goal is to see if this program can help people with diabetes. It also checks if it can save money for the h

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Jun 28 2025BUSINESS

UTA's Bold Move: Beyond Movies and TV

David Kramer is now leading United Talent Agency during a tough time for Hollywood. The film and TV industry is shrinking, so UTA is trying new things. They recently showed up big at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. This event is all about advertising and marketing, not just movies and TV. I

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Jun 28 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Tiny Life Teams

Microbial communities are everywhere. They are in the soil, water, and even inside us. These tiny life forms play a big role in how nutrients move around our planet. They also keep us healthy. But studying them is tricky. There are so many different types. Each has unique traits and jobs. This makes

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Jun 28 2025HEALTH

Helping the Homeless: A New Approach to Healthcare

Life on the streets is tough, and staying healthy is an uphill battle for many. People without homes face a lot of health problems. A new program called PHOENIx is trying to change that. It connects pharmacists with groups that help the homeless. The idea is simple. Pharmacists who can prescribe me

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Jun 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Life on the Edge: How Anthrax and Drought Hit Zambian Villages Hard

In Zambia, life near wildlife isn't always a dream. Anthrax outbreaks and droughts are making things tough for people living in Game Management Areas. These folks rely on animals for food and money, but when diseases strike, it's a big problem. Droughts are a common issue. In fact, almost 90% of fa

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

Germany's Mental Health Journey: A Work in Progress

Germany's approach to mental health care has evolved significantly since the 1970s. The initial push for change led to a decentralized system, with local communities taking the lead. This shift was driven by a desire to move away from institutional care and towards more personalized, community-based

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