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Dec 11 2025SCIENCE

Fighting Malaria with Science: One Expert's Journey

Jenny Carlson Donnelly has seen malaria up close. She's worked in many countries in Africa, like Ethiopia, Burundi, and Uganda. Her job? To help stop malaria from spreading. She did this by studying mosquitoes, the tiny insects that carry the disease. Malaria is a big problem in many parts of the w

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Dec 11 2025POLITICS

Venezuela's Fight for Democracy: A Nobel Laureate's Stand

María Corina Machado, a prominent Venezuelan opposition figure, recently received the Nobel Peace Prize. She has been a vocal critic of President Nicolás Maduro's government. After spending over a year in hiding, she resurfaced to address the media in Oslo, Norway. Machado stood alongside Norway's

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Dec 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

A Fresh Spin on Gaming Phones: Ayaneo's Pocket Play

Ayaneo is stepping into the gaming phone arena with a bold idea. They're introducing the Pocket Play, a phone that brings back the slide-out controller design from the past. This design might remind some of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, but is it a smart move or just a nostalgic gimmick? The Pocke

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

How Belly Fat Might Be Linked to Breathing Trouble

The link between belly fat and lung health has been a hot topic. A recent study dug into this by looking at data from a big health survey. The focus was on the Visceral Adiposity Index (VAI), a measure that reflects how much fat is stored around internal organs. The idea was to see if higher VAI lev

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Understanding Preeclampsia After Birth: A Look at Ghana's Health Challenge

Preeclampsia is a serious condition that can happen after giving birth. It can lead to dangerous problems like seizures, stroke, and even death. But there isn't much information about how common this is in Ghana. This makes it hard to create plans to help women there. A recent study looked at how o

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Unusual Warmth in the Northwest: Records Broken in Lewiston and Pullman

The Northwest is seeing some strange weather. On Wednesday, Lewiston reached a surprisingly warm 65 degrees. This broke the old record for that date, which was 62 degrees set way back in 1968. Pullman also saw a record high of 59 degrees, beating the previous record of 57 degrees from 1939. Even Gra

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Dec 11 2025SPORTS

India vs South Africa: What to Expect in the 2nd T20I in New Chandigarh

The second T20I between India and South Africa takes place in New Chandigarh. India won the first match by 101 runs. This is the first men's international match at this stadium. The pitch here is good for bowlers at the start and then helps batters. The weather will be cold and clear, with no rain e

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Detroit's Leland House: A Chilly Evacuation Story

Detroit's Leland House faces another challenge. This time, it's not about money. It's about staying warm. A power outage hit the nearly 100-year-old building. It forced everyone out. The fire marshal called it an emergency. People had to leave their homes quickly. The building has had problems befo

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs and Political Battles: What's Happening in Washington?

In Washington, healthcare is a hot topic, but not for the reasons you might think. A recent House hearing on how technology can help lower healthcare costs quickly turned into a political showdown. Republicans blamed Democrats for rising costs, while Democrats pointed to other factors. Meanwhile, th

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Helping Elders Stay Independent: A Smart Idea?

Older people often struggle to live on their own after leaving the hospital. This is a big problem. A new idea is getting attention. It's called a geriatric helpline. This service helps doctors and nurses take better care of older adults. The goal is to stop problems before they start. This can keep

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