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May 13 2025WEATHER

North Texas Weather: Heatwave Alert and Air Quality Warning

North Texas is bracing for a significant heatwave starting Tuesday and Wednesday. The region will experience a strong upper-level ridge, pushing temperatures into the mid to upper-90s. This weather pattern is typical for the summer, but it's arriving earlier than usual. The record high for both days

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May 13 2025POLITICS

Rethinking Safety: How Cities Are Handling Rental Housing and Crime

In the quest to make rental housing safer, some cities have taken a controversial approach. They've implemented laws that force landlords to evict tenants who have had too many run-ins with the police. This is part of what's known as crime-free housing ordinances. These rules aim to reduce crime by

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May 13 2025ENVIRONMENT

Manitou Springs: Water Woes Affect Daily Life and Local Eateries

In Manitou Springs, Colorado, a serious water issue has made life difficult for residents and local restaurants. The problem started with a sudden increase in turbidity, which is when water moves fast and picks up sediment. This makes it tough to treat and store clean water. The city had to declare

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May 13 2025SCIENCE

Food Safety's New Guardians: Nanozyme Biosensors

Food safety is a hot topic these days. Harmful substances in our food can make us sick. So, finding reliable ways to spot these contaminants is super important. Enter nanozymes. These tiny powerhouses mimic enzymes and have unique properties. They are becoming stars in the world of biosensors.

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May 12 2025HEALTH

Rituximab's Role in Tough Kidney Cases

Kidneys are super important. They filter waste from the blood. Some adults have a tough time with this job. They have a problem called nephrotic syndrome. This makes the kidneys leak too much protein. Two main causes are minimal change disease and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. These conditions

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May 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech's Role in Keeping Seafarers Safe

The maritime industry is a dangerous place to work. Many people get hurt on the job. This is why digital tools are becoming popular in this field. They can help keep workers safe. These tools use AI and advanced monitoring systems. They can track a worker's health and surroundings. This helps

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May 12 2025SCIENCE

Braking News: How Car Tech Might Be Saving Lives

In Japan, a recent look into car crashes showed interesting results about a feature called automatic emergency braking (AEB). This tech is designed to stop a car automatically if it senses a potential collision. Researchers wanted to see if AEB makes a difference in how badly pedestrians and cyclist

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May 11 2025CRIME

Nighttime Shooting in South Bay Shopping Center

A woman was sitting in her car in a busy shopping center parking lot. Suddenly, a stranger opened fire. The bullets hit the back of her car. She was lucky to escape without any injuries. This incident happened on a Friday night. The location was the Rolling Hills Plaza shopping center. It is on the

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May 11 2025HEALTH

Harmful Chemicals in Beauty Products: A Hidden Risk for Black and Latina Women

Beauty products are a big part of daily life for many people. However, a recent investigation has uncovered a disturbing truth. Many lotions, cleansers, and other beauty items marketed to Black and Latina women contain cancer-causing chemicals. This is not just about hair straighteners. The problem

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May 10 2025OPINION

What's Really Behind School Gun Safety Programs?

The gun industry is facing a serious issue: kids getting harmed by guns. In the United States, this is the leading cause of death among young people. However, the industry's response might not be what you'd expect. Instead of focusing on genuine safety measures, they often prioritize their own inter

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