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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

Minnesota Senate Seat Shake-Up: Smith Steps Down, New Faces Emerge

Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota has decided not to run for re-election. This news has sparked a flurry of activity among potential candidates from both major political parties. The Democratic Party is facing a tough challenge in trying to regain control of the Senate, where Republicans currently hol

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Feb 13 2025BUSINESS

CVS: The Comeback Kid of 2025?

CVS Health, a company that had a rough 2024, is showing signs of a comeback. Investors are taking notice, especially after the company's impressive fourth-quarter earnings report. Shares of CVS have surged by over 45% this year, outperforming rivals like Walgreens, which has only seen a 3% increase.

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Feb 13 2025POLITICS

A Surprising Pick for National Intelligence

The Senate recently confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the new director of national intelligence. This decision came after a close vote of 52 to 48, showing how much influence President Trump has over Republican senators. Gabbard was sworn in just hours after the vote, in the Oval Office. Gabbard's

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Feb 12 2025BUSINESS

CVS Health's 2024 Financial Results: A Closer Look

CVS Health Corporation recently shared its financial performance for the final quarter and the entire year of 2024. The earnings per share (EPS) for the fourth quarter, following Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), dropped to $1. 30 from $1. 58 the previous year. This decrease was mainl

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Who’s More at Risk? rAAA Repair Outcomes for Women

Women have been in the dark when it comes to rAAA repair outcomes. Until now, we had a fuzzy picture of how women fare compared to men. The studies are there, but they’ve not been given the spotlight. So, let’s dive in and see what the experts have to say. It all starts with a rupture in the aorta,

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Feb 12 2025SPORTS

The Battle of the Strikers: Mbappe vs Haaland

The football world was buzzing with excitement as two of its biggest stars, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe, went head-to-head on Tuesday night. Haaland, playing for Manchester City, scored twice, but it was Real Madrid, with Mbappe on their team, who won the thrilling Champions League match 3-2.

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Feb 12 2025FINANCE

Why Disney's recent drop is a chance to invest

Disney's recent earnings report was a mixed bag. It reported a quarterly revenue of 24. 69 billion. The company had 293 million in operating income for its direct-to-consumer business. Disney+ is the streaming service that is part of this business. This is a big deal because it shows that Disney is

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

The Remarkable Story of Fighting Back with Faricimab

Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy (PCV) is no joke, it's a disease with abnormal blood vessels in the eye that can mess up your vision. Doctors wanted to know if a new treatment, Faricimab, would work better than what was already out there. They had a patient who had tried other treatments. These

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Are Juvenile Myositis Patients Reporting Accurately?

When it comes to understanding how kids with juvenile myositis (JM) are feeling, it is key to have tools that can accurately capture their experiences. One system that's been in the spotlight is the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System, or PROMIS. This system uses fixed short for

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu's Unexpected New Jump: From Cows to Humans

H5N1 bird flu is showing off its tricks. In a surprising turn, a second type of H5N1 has possibly hopped from dairy cows to humans and we need to pay attention. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and health officials in Nevada reported that a farm worker in Nevada has been

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