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Dec 22 2025SCIENCE

How Cosmic Rays Might Make Earth-Like Planets More Common

Scientists have long thought that Earth-like planets need a rare cosmic event to form. They believed a nearby supernova explosion provided essential radioactive materials, like aluminum-26, to create planets like Earth. These materials heated early planetary building blocks, causing them to lose wat

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Dec 22 2025OPINION

Raising Free Thinkers: A New Approach to Parenting and Society

Parenting styles have long been debated, but one philosophy stands out for its focus on freedom and respect. This approach rejects old-school methods like spanking and yelling, opting instead for empathy and cooperation. Traditional parenting often mirrors oppressive systems, teaching kids to obey w

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Dec 22 2025HEALTH

Do Hospital Alarms Really Stop Falls?

Hospitals often use alarms to alert staff when patients at risk of falling try to move around. But do these alarms actually work? A recent study put them to the test. The study was a randomized clinical trial. This means patients were randomly assigned to either have an alarm or not. The goal was t

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks: A Stumbling Block in Ukraine

In Moscow, a key advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin shared his thoughts on the recent developments in the Ukraine peace process. Yuri Ushakov, a top foreign policy aide, expressed doubt about the effectiveness of the changes made by Europe and Ukraine to the U. S. peace proposals. He made i

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Dec 22 2025OPINION

Empty Buildings, Full Hearts: A Chance to Help

In Akron, a strange thing is happening. There are more people without homes than ever before. At the same time, many churches are closing down and sitting empty. This is not a coincidence. It's a problem that needs solving. More than 600 people in Summit County are homeless right now. That's a big

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Dec 22 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Spice Up Santa Looks

Celebrities have a knack for taking classic holiday looks and making them their own. Santa Claus, usually seen as a jolly, round figure, has gotten a major makeover thanks to stars who have embraced the festive spirit in their own unique ways. The red and white ensemble is a staple, but celebrities

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Dec 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming Wars: Netflix and Paramount Make a Move on Warner Bros

In the ever-changing world of streaming services, Netflix and Paramount have made a bold move. They are reaching out to Warner Bros. with some interesting offers. This is big news in the entertainment industry. First, let's talk about what this means for viewers. Streaming services are always looki

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Dec 22 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Old Tech Saves the Day in a New Netflix Thriller

A new movie called "Relay" on Netflix shows how old technology can still be useful today. The story is about a man named Ash, played by Riz Ahmed, who works as a middleman for people who want to take back information they were going to leak. He uses a special phone service for people who are deaf or

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Dec 22 2025HEALTH

Fixing the Breaks: How Nurses Can Help Heal Healthcare After COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic took a heavy toll on nurses. It left many feeling exhausted, unappreciated, and ready to quit. This isn't just a problem for the nurses themselves. It's a big issue for healthcare systems too. Without enough nurses, hospitals can't run smoothly. But there's hope. Nurses have s

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Dec 22 2025HEALTH

Why Are Health Care Costs Skyrocketing?

Health care costs are going up fast. This is a big problem. Many people think it's because of a big, combined health care system. They also blame high admin costs. But is that the whole story? First, let's talk about fraud. A lot of money is lost to fraud. Some experts say it's up to 10% of all hea

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