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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

How Data is Changing the Game for Long-Term Care in Canada

Long-Term Care (LTC) in Canada has been struggling with quality, staffing, and accountability issues for a while. To tackle these problems, interRAI assessment tools have been used, but their full potential hasn't been reached due to delays in access, data being stuck at the facility level, and a la

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Jan 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Heroes of Longwood Gardens: A Science Story

Longwood Gardens is not just a pretty place. Behind the beautiful plants, there's a lot of science at work. This science helps protect plants that are in danger of disappearing forever. Longwood Gardens is like a big, safe home for these plants. They grow them, study them, and even keep seeds in a s

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Money Talks: Texas Senator Candidate's Surprising Donors

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a Texas Democrat with a fiery reputation, is making waves in her U. S. Senate run. What's surprising is where her campaign cash is coming from. Big names in tech and crypto, usually seen backing Republicans, are opening their wallets for her. Marc Andreessen, a tech billionai

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

GOP Lawmakers Break Ranks: A Shift in Republican Unity

Republicans are starting to stand up to Trump. This is a big deal because they usually go along with whatever he says. They are focusing on important issues like health care and housing. But Trump is still in charge of most of the party. Trump has been busy with lots of different things. He wants t

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Jan 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Billy Joel Makes a Comeback: A Surprise Performance After Health Scare

Billy Joel, the legendary piano man, made a sudden return to the stage. This happened in Florida, where he owns some property. It was a special event celebrating the 30th anniversary of a local village. A cover band, Turnstiles, was performing there. They play songs by Billy Joel. Imagine everyone's

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Minnesota's Money Mystery: Who's to Blame?

Republicans are raising alarms about a huge fraud case in Minnesota. They say billions of taxpayer dollars have been stolen. A Florida representative even compared it to the mafia. He wants the federal government to take strong action, just like they did to fight organized crime in the past. Federa

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Congress Should Step Up on Africa Decisions

Rep. Kat Cammack from Florida recently spoke about U. S. military action in Africa. She believes that if extremists in Nigeria don't stop their activities after recent strikes, Congress should vote on further actions. This is important because it ensures that the administration doesn't act alone wit

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Dec 20 2025POLITICS

Lawmaker Challenges FAA on Funding Cuts for Airport Solar Project

Rep. Andre Carson recently questioned the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) about cuts to aviation grants, specifically targeting the termination of funds for a solar farm upgrade at Indianapolis International Airport. He argued that these cuts, made under the Department of Government Efficiency

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Dec 19 2025POLITICS

Republicans Shift Focus: Health Care or Transgender Care?

Republicans are making a big deal about transgender health care. They say they're protecting kids from treatments they think are harmful. But doctors say they're wrong. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Medical Association support gender-affirming care. They say it's important for

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

A Washington Lawmaker Calls It Quits

Rep. Dan Newhouse, a Republican from Washington, has decided not to run again in the next election. He made this choice with no regrets, feeling grateful for his time in Congress. Newhouse is one of the few Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump after the January 6th Capitol

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