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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Cuba's Terrorism Tag: A Look Back

On January 14, 2025, the U. S. government made a big announcement about Cuba. They said Cuba hasn't supported international terrorism for the past six months. Plus, Cuba promised not to support terrorism in the future. This decision follows U. S. laws and is backed by the President. It also affects

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Psoriasis and the Sugar Coated Truth

Psoriasis isn't just a skin condition—it's a complex dance of genetics, immunity, and our environment. At the heart of this dance is something called glycosylation, a process where sugars attach to proteins. These sugary proteins, or glycoproteins, help cells communicate and stick together. But in p

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

PKD Patients and Researchers: Together We Explore Priorities

Polycystic kidney disease, or PKD, is a tough journey for patients. But what if their voices could shape the research that aims to help them? That's exactly what the EMPOWER PKD project set out to do. This project didn't just involve patients; it put them at the heart of the research. The goal was c

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Five Nights at Freddy's 2: New Pizzeria Location Sparks Debate

Five Nights at Freddy's fans got a sneak peek at a new location in the upcoming sequel, which might shed light on a popular Easter egg from the first movie. If you watched the first film, you know the pizzeria didn't fare so well. But fear not, because a new pizzeria has been spotted in the latest p

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Blue Origin's New Glenn: A Trial, Not a Failure!

Space enthusiasts were thrilled for Sunday's grand event: the launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket. However, their excitement quickly turned into anticipation as technical issues caused repeated delays. Hosts Ariane and Denisse did their best to keep spirits high, but the situation was clearly c

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

What If Detroit's Lions Won: Where Would It Rank?

Imagine for a moment that the Detroit Lions, a team known for years of struggles, finally won the biggest game in football. How would that compare to other city teams that have tasted victory? Let’s take a look at some of Detroit's happiest sports moments to see where a Lions championship would fit.

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

How Text Messages Could Boost Colposcopy Appointments

Cervical cancer continues to affect minoritized women disproportionately due to low screening rates and incomplete follow-ups. One key hurdle is that these women often face structural and emotional barriers to getting colposcopies, a crucial exam for detecting early signs of cervical cancer. Tried-

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Jan 14 2025WEATHER

Wildfires Now in the Spotlight for PDS Warnings

The National Weather Service in Los Angeles is alerting people in a unique way. They’ve posted a “Particularly Dangerous Situation” (PDS) warning for the region due to a high risk of wildfires. This warning, in bright pink letters, is meant to grab attention and prepare southern California residents

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Jan 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket: Another Launch Try on Thursday

Blue Origin, the space company, announced plans on Monday to attempt another launch of its New Glenn rocket early Thursday morning. The initial launch scheduled for Monday was called off due to ice buildup on a critical component. This delay, however, didn't stop Blue Origin from aiming for a Tuesda

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Jan 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Discovering New PFAS in Soil: What We Found and Why it Matters

Soils near an industrial park in Shandong Province, China, were found to contain 81 different perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This was done using a new approach that helps scientists find unknown compounds without needing to know their structure beforehand. Among these PFAS, 12

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