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Dec 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Sparkling Green: The Story Behind Mariah Carey's Famous Emerald Jewel

A necklace once worn by Mariah Carey is about to go up for auction. It is not just any necklace. It is a symbol of wealth and celebrity. The price is set at $595, 000. But to even bid on it, you need $75, 000. That's a lot of money for a piece of jewelry. This necklace is special. It is made of 18K

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

How Worrying Affects How We Learn From Good And Bad Experiences

People who worry a lot might learn differently from others. This isn't just about learning to fear things, but also about learning when things are safe. Researchers wanted to see if those who worry more generalize fear and safety differently than those who worry less. In two experiments, they used

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Dec 12 2025CRYPTO

BNB's Recent Dip: What's Happening and Why It Matters

BNB, the digital currency tied to the BNB Chain, saw its value drop by more than 2. 7% in a single day, landing at $865. This happened after the Federal Reserve made a small change to interest rates. While other investments like gold and stocks went up, cryptocurrencies took a hit, with the overall

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Why Lower Interest Rates Might Not Be the Best Idea

Howard Marks, a big name in finance, thinks the Federal Reserve might be messing with interest rates too much. He reckons that when the Fed plays around with rates, people start taking bigger risks with their money. Right now, he doesn't see why rates need to go much lower. In a chat with Bloomberg

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Smarter Referrals: How AI Could Help Doctors

Doctors are swamped with patient referrals. It's a big job, and if things get delayed, patients might get hurt. So, how can we make this process better? Some people think artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning could help. But before we jump in, we need to make sure the system is safe and

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Dec 12 2025RELIGION

The Story Behind December 12th: Why It Matters to Many

December 12th is a big deal for many people, especially those who follow Catholicism. It's the day when Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated. This isn't just any religious figure; she's a powerful symbol that goes beyond the walls of churches. You might see her image on posters, T-shirts, or even in

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Dec 12 2025RELIGION

Faith in Action: How Religion Shapes Everyday Ethics

Religion has long been a guiding force in shaping moral values and inspiring acts of kindness. It goes beyond rituals and traditions, offering a framework for ethical living in a world that can often be tough and unforgiving. One group that stands out in this regard is the Iglesia Ni Cristo, or Chur

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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 2025WEATHER

Washington's Skagit Valley Faces Unprecedented Flooding Crisis

The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Helping Black Women Stick to Breast Cancer Treatment

Black women facing money troubles often struggle to keep up with breast cancer meds. A recent study tried to find better ways to help them. The goal was to make sure these women take their pills as prescribed. The study focused on Black women with lower incomes. These women often have a hard time s

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