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Aug 19 2025BUSINESS

Black Beauty Businesses Feel the Pinch from Tariffs

In the world of Black beauty businesses, things are getting tough. Tariffs on hair products from China and Vietnam are causing big problems. Prices are going up, and it's not just the businesses that are feeling the heat. Customers are too. Dajiah Blackshear-Calloway, a salon owner in Smyrna, Georg

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Aug 19 2025SCIENCE

What Happens to the Brain in High Altitudes?

Working in high altitudes is common for many people, especially those in the aerospace industry. But what does this do to the brain? A study looked at 19 people who often work in altitude chambers and compared them to 28 healthy individuals. First, let's talk about the brain scans. Both groups had

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Aug 17 2025SCIENCE

Moon Missions: Why Plants and Tech Matter for Future Space Travel

The moon is back on the agenda for both the US and China. But before astronauts can set up camp, there's a big question: how will they survive up there? Living in space is tough. You can't just pop to the shop for supplies. So, scientists are looking at ways to grow food and recycle resources using

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Aug 16 2025BUSINESS

Why Are Vegetables Getting So Expensive?

Vegetable prices have been going up a lot lately. In July, the cost of vegetables for businesses shot up by 38%. That's a huge jump! Some people think this is because of new taxes on imports, called tariffs. But it's not that simple. There are many reasons why vegetable prices might be rising. Bad

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Aug 16 2025SPORTS

Rainy Night Cuts Short Football Fun

The skies opened up and poured on the football plans of many teams in the Midlands. Lightning and heavy rain made it impossible to finish the games at W. J. Keenan, River Bluff, and Chapin. It was a bummer for players and fans alike, but at least some teams got to play before the weather turned nast

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Aug 16 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Electron Behavior in Quantum Hall Devices

In the realm of quantum physics, scientists have been exploring the peculiar behavior of electrons in quantum Hall devices. These devices operate under specific conditions, where electrons move in a peculiar way along the edges. Recently, researchers observed something unusual: a specific pattern in

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Aug 16 2025BUSINESS

Nutex Health: A Bumpy Ride in the Healthcare Stock Market

Nutex Health, a company in the healthcare sector, is going through a rough patch. Their stock took a big hit recently, dropping by 24% in a single day. This happened after they said they wouldn't be able to file their financial report on time. The reason? They're being investigated for possible wron

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Aug 16 2025HEALTH

Life on the Edge: How Remote Policing Takes a Toll on Health

Working in a remote area like the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI) is no walk in the park. Police officers there face unique challenges that can mess with their health, both physically and mentally. A recent study took a closer look at these issues. First off, let's talk about the stress. Police w

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Aug 15 2025BUSINESS

How Hong Kong's MTR is Balancing Weather, Profits, and Future Plans

Hong Kong's MTR Corporation has been navigating through a stormy season, both literally and figuratively. The recent weather has been tough, with many black rainstorm warnings and typhoons. Despite this, the MTR has proven to be the most reliable way to get around the city. Bad weather does affect h

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Aug 15 2025SPORTS

Golfers Face Weather Woes at BMW Championship

Golfers at the BMW Championship in Owings Mills faced a tough start. The first round was interrupted by bad weather. Play stopped for over two hours on Thursday. The delay began at 2:35 p. m. and resumed at 4:45 p. m. The course was already challenging before the rain. Recent upgrades made Caves Va

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