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Mar 07 2025SPORTS

From Yahoo! to ESPN: A Sportswriter's New Adventure

ESPN is welcoming a new member to its investigative journalism team. Dan Wetzel, a well-known sportswriter, is leaving his old job at Yahoo! Sports. This move comes as a big change for him. He's excited about the new opportunities that ESPN offers. Wetzel is from Norwell and studied at the Universit

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Mar 07 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu: Should We Be Worried?

Bird flu, or H5N1, is causing concern among health experts. They're worried about the lack of preparedness and the potential for it to become a human pandemic. This virus is highly contagious among birds and has been spreading to other animals, like dairy cows. Experts are on edge because there are

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Mar 06 2025BUSINESS

Macy's Mixed Results: A Glimpse into the Retail Giant's Future

Investors are keeping a close eye on Macy's. The retail giant recently shared its fourth-quarter earnings, which were a mix of good and bad news. The company's total sales dropped by 4% compared to the same period last year. This drop was partly due to an extra selling week in the previous year, whi

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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Congressman Faces Backlash for Heckling Trump

The House of Representatives took a strong stance against Democratic Congressman Al Green. They voted to censure him for interrupting Donald Trump's speech during a joint session. The vote was close, with 224 in favor and 198 opposed, including 10 Democrats who crossed party lines. This move came af

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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Federal Judge Halts Trump's Plan to Freeze Billions in Funding

In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Rhode Island has stepped in to prevent the Trump administration from halting billions of dollars in federal funding. This decision comes after a group of Democratic states filed a lawsuit against the administration's plan to pause federal spending.

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Mar 06 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Tariff Tangle: Businesses Left in the Dark

Businesses across the U. S. are feeling the heat from President Trump's unpredictable trade policies. Take Marc Rosenberg, for example. He's the brains behind The Edge Desk, a company in Illinois that's all set to launch a high-end ergonomic chair. The catch? He's not sure how much to sell it for, o

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

How the Internet is Changing Healthcare for China's Seniors

The digital age is here and it is changing how older people in China access healthcare. The internet is becoming a big part of their lives. But how does this affect their use of health services? This is a big question that researchers are trying to answer. First, let's talk about the big picture.

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Spotlight on Skin: New Tech for Early Disease Detection

Skin is our body's biggest shield against the outside world. It guards us from harm, but what happens when it's under attack? Skin diseases can be a real pain, both physically and mentally. The problem is, diagnosing these conditions can be a puzzle. Why? Because skin lesions can look different on e

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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Should We Change Our Clocks Forever?

Elon Musk, a man known for his innovative ideas, has a new proposal. He wants to know what Americans think about changing our clocks. This isn't just a small change. It's a big deal that could affect everyone's daily routine. Musk has been busy lately. He's been involved in different parts

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Mar 06 2025SPORTS

Climbing the Grades: Making Rock Climbing Fairer with Tech

Rock climbing is a sport where figuring out how hard a route is can be really tricky. There are different ways to rate how tough a climb is, but there's no official rulebook. As more people climb and the sport becomes a big deal at the Olympics, it's important to have a fair way to decide how hard a

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