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Dec 14 2024CRIME

Nursing Home Empire’s Dark Side

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, comes from a wealthy family that runs a nursing home chain. This chain, Lorien Health Services, has a dark side. Despite being known for its luxurious amenities like restaurant-style dining and movie theaters, some of

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Dec 14 2024HEALTH

Compensation Begins for UK's Tainted Blood Scandal Victims

In a step towards justice, Britain has started paying out $16. 5 million to the first 10 victims who received blood contaminated with Hepatitis C and HIV decades ago. This comes after a long struggle for those affected by the scandal, which spanned from the 1970s to the 1990s. Many people received i

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

Speeding Up Truck Payments: A Look at Instant Payment Tech

In the world of trucking, getting paid quickly has always been a challenge. The freight industry often relies on factoring to ensure carriers get their money fast. But this process hasn't changed much over the years, and it still faces delays, especially over weekends and holidays. One company, Out

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Tracking Kids' Health: A Fun and Informative Way

Health monitoring systems have been around for some time, but creating one tailored for school kids is a unique challenge. Researchers are on the hunt for the best methods to keep tabs on students' health from a young age. They've toyed with various plans and technologies to check in on students. Th

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Tracking Buprenorphine in Moms and Babies: A New Hair Testing Method

Pregnant women dealing with opioid use disorder often rely on Buprenorphine (BUP). Keeping an eye on how much BUP they're taking during pregnancy is super important. It helps make sure they're getting the right dose and staying healthy. One way to do this is by looking at hair samples. Hair can show

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Dec 13 2024CELEBRITIES

Amazon’s Glamorous Gifts: Stars’ Favorite Picks for the Holidays

Gifting celebrity style just got easier with Amazon’s expansive holiday collection. From skincare to jewelry, these are the gifts stars love. Bethenny Frankel swears by Elemis’ rose-scented balm for a luxe touch. For lips, Gigi Hadid and Alicia Keys rave about Lanolips’ balm. For cozy mornings, Opra

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

Kurds in Syria: Hope, Fear, and Uncertainty

For a long time, Syria's Kurdish community has faced tough times. They've been denied the right to teach their own language in schools, which is a big deal. Recently, there's been a change in leadership, and that's given them a little hope. But it's also brought back some old worries. During the war

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Dec 13 2024TECHNOLOGY

Catching Solar Panel Flaws: A New Way with ST-YOLO

Solar panels are crucial for solar power systems. Their quality affects how well they generate power and how safe the system is. Current ways to find defects in solar panels have issues like high costs, heavy workloads, and slow detection speeds. To fix these problems, scientists have created a new

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Dec 13 2024CRIME

Personality Traits and Crime: A Danish Study

Ever wondered how certain personality traits could link to criminal behavior? Well, a recent study in Denmark delved into this question. Researchers combined three well-known criminology theories with a model called HEXACO, which measures personality traits. They connected this personality data with

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Dec 12 2024HEALTH

Brain Activity and Ankle Stability: What's the Link?

Ever wondered how your ankle stability might be related to what's happening in your brain? A recent study dug into this question. Researchers looked at people with chronic ankle instability (CAI) and those without it. They asked both groups to do a simple foot exercise called dorsi-plantarflexion, w

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