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Mar 25 2026HEALTH

Dengue Alert: 16 Countries Warned

The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lifted a new travel warning on March 23 that highlights dengue fever risks in 16 nations. This Level 1 notice is the lowest tier of CDC alerts, meaning travelers are advised to keep usual precautions but no need to cancel trips. Dengue is a

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Mar 25 2026POLITICS

Russia Keeps Talking to the U. S. About Ending Ukraine Conflict

Russia says it is still in contact with the United States about a possible resolution to the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, told reporters that Moscow is receiving updates from Washington and hopes the U. S. will keep working toward a settlement. Peskov added that Russia is

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Mar 25 2026POLITICS

Coaches and Parents Need New Rules to Spot Sports‑Related Mental Struggles

Colorado lawmakers are considering a new law that would give youth sports coaches basic training on mental health and require parents to know about possible emotional effects after a concussion. The bill, named after a young athlete who died from depression linked to head injuries, aims to shift the

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Mar 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Missile Shield Software Race: Anduril and Palantir Join Forces

Anduril and Palantir are teaming up to create software for a new U. S. missile defense system known as the Golden Dome, according to a source familiar with the effort. The project is part of a $185 billion plan that aims to launch satellites capable of stopping ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missi

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Mar 25 2026OPINION

Money for War or Money for Life: A Fresh Look at the Iran Conflict

The U. S. is pouring huge sums into fighting Iran, with the Pentagon asking for $200 billion—more than $1, 400 per household. But that figure only scratches the surface of what the war will cost taxpayers over time. Experts say long‑term medical care for soldiers could add at least $600 billion, pus

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Mar 25 2026HEALTH

End‑of‑life Care for Muslim Cancer Patients: A New Look

Hospice care that is built into cancer treatment teams helps patients feel better when they are near the end of life. Yet, it is unclear whether this approach works well in places where most people are Muslim and cultural norms influence medical decisions. Researchers compared two groups of patien

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Mar 25 2026HEALTH

Social Media and the Science Trust Gap

Many people now look to social media for health tips, but a recent survey shows that this habit also fuels the spread of wrong information. The study found that three‑quarters of those who forward science or medical posts do so after only seeing the headline, not by reading the whole story. Th

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Mar 25 2026BUSINESS

Live‑Selling Boosts a Collectibles Store Owner’s Sales

Scott Wool, who started buying into a comic shop in 1987, now runs a small brick‑and‑mortar shop and a huge online presence. He has sold Pokémon cards, toys, comics, and sports memorabilia for over thirty years. After a near‑bankruptcy in 2013, his business began to thrive again, especially betwe

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Mar 25 2026POLITICS

Village Quiet Rule Gets a Fresh Take

The village council plans to change the noise ordinance this spring, aiming to keep quiet for residents while still letting music events happen. A key point is balancing the peace of homes next to performance spots with community benefit from concerts and festivals. Council members say the new

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Mar 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Intel’s New Business‑Ready CPU Boosts Power, Security and Battery Life

Intel has rolled out a fresh line of processors aimed at corporate machines, called the Core Ultra Series 3 vPRO. These chips bring a newer “Panther Lake” design, powered by an 18A process, to business laptops and desktops. The lineup focuses on three core areas: strong performance, top‑tier prot

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