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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's New Rules: Birthright Citizenship and More Immigration Changes

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed several executive orders. One of these orders aims to end birthright citizenship, which is the automatic granting of citizenship to anyone born on U. S. soil. This move sparked immediate legal challenges. A lawsuit filed in Massachusetts argu

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

World Leaders React: Hope and Worry After Trump's Inauguration

When Donald Trump became the 47th US president, leaders worldwide reacted with a mix of excitement, apprehension, and outright defiance. Panama's President José Raúl Mulino swiftly reassured his citizens that the Panama Canal would remain under their control, despite Trump's comments. Meanwhile, Mex

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Battle: Tracking Ghana's Illicit Cigarettes

Illegal cigarettes are a big problem in Ghana, stealing a chunk of the market that ranges from 10% to 35%. This isn't just a local issue—it's a cross-border affair. The reasons behind this black market are varied, including porous borders, little political interest, confusing tobacco taxes, industry

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Davos Forum Debates Trump's Impact on Trade and Climate

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, was abuzz with worries and hopes following Donald Trump's inauguration as U. S. President. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen cautioned against a steely era where nations might frequently shield behind protective walls like sanctions an

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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Alaska's Surprising Heat Wave: Why Five Cities Are Warmer Than Minnesota

You might think that Alaska, famous for its snowy landscapes and freezing temperatures, would be colder than Minnesota right now. But guess what? Some parts of Alaska are actually warmer! Let's take a look at five cities in Alaska and compare their temperatures with Minnesota's current weather. Fir

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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Snow Alert: What to Expect in South Carolina

Hey, South Carolina! Are you ready for some snow? A big storm is headed our way, and it's going to be a chilly one. The Midlands should see snowfall starting later today and continuing into Wednesday morning, with the most snow predicted south of I-20. So, what's the deal with this storm? It's brin

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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Orangeburg Prepares for Icy Roads: Officials Gear Up

Orangeburg County is getting ready for some chilly weather this week. Officials are already planning how to keep the roads safe. Billy Staley, the head of Orangeburg County Emergency Services, said that the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is helping out. They're working together

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

Exploring the Choroid Plexus: A New Path to Understanding Progressive MS

Imagine you're trying to solve a puzzle, but you're missing some pieces. That's kind of what it's like when scientists study progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a disease that messes with your brain and spinal cord, causing damage to the protective layer around nerve cells. It affects million

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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Burgers for a Cause: Dallas Chefs Cook for LA Fire Victims

Meet Dave Culwell, the owner of Burger Schmurger in Dallas. He's not just flipping burgers—he's flipping them for a good cause. On January 26, 2025, Culwell is hosting a special burger sale at Oak Highlands Brewery to raise funds for the victims of the devastating Los Angeles fires. The event starts

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Jan 21 2025SCIENCE

What Do Psychology and Law Experts Think About Open Science?

Recently, a survey was conducted to understand how researchers in psychology and law view open science. This survey aimed to answer four key questions. First, it explored how these researchers define open science. Second, it delved into their perceptions of open science. Third, it investigated how f

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