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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

Workplace Health: Spreading the Word on Hepatitis Testing

Japan is tackling a big health issue: hepatitis. The goal is to get more people tested for hepatitis B and C at work. This involves figuring out which departments are most eager to control the virus. It also means understanding what info they need to make testing happen. Plus, it's about finding the

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Mar 21 2025SCIENCE

Kazakhstan's Animal Health Progress: A Mixed Bag

Kazakhstan has been pushing hard to boost its animal health research. The goal? To keep livestock healthy, ensure safe animal products, and manage disease outbreaks. To make this happen, the country has been pouring more money into science and education. The plan is to reach 1% of the country's GDP

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Mar 21 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Strategic Drone Strikes on Russian Bases

Ukraine has been making waves with its clever use of drones. They have been targeting Russian military bases far from the front lines. One such base is Engels, a big air force base in southern Russia. This base is about 300 miles away from the fighting in Ukraine. The Ukrainians hit this base with d

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Mar 21 2025SPORTS

The Celtics' Big Sale and Seattle's NBA Dreams

The Boston Celtics have just been sold for a staggering $6. 1 billion. This massive deal is not just about changing ownership. It sets a new standard for how much an NBA team is worth. The Celtics do not even own their own arena. Yet, this sale is the highest ever for a sports team in North America.

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Mar 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Spy Who Could Be Back

The world of espionage is about to get a shake-up. The rights to the Jason Bourne franchise are up for grabs. This means the iconic spy could soon be back on our screens. The late author Robert Ludlum's estate is looking for a new home for the franchise. They want Bourne to become a more regular sig

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Mar 21 2025POLITICS

The Unlikely Bid for Sea Cliff's Top Spot

A recent election in a small New York community saw an unexpected twist. A local businessman decided to challenge the incumbent mayor. This was not your typical political race. The challenger, Robert Ehrlich, is the founder of a popular snack brand. He had never been involved in local politics b

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Mar 21 2025CRIME

The Idaho Murders: Unraveling the Evidence Against Bryan Kohberger

The case of Bryan Kohberger, a 30-year-old man, has taken a dramatic turn with new court filings. Kohberger is accused of stabbing to death four University of Idaho students in late 2022. The victims—Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves—were found in a rental home near th

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Mar 21 2025POLITICS

EU's Military Aid to Ukraine: A Bumpy Road

The European Union's efforts to boost military support for Ukraine have hit a few roadblocks. The original idea was to send Ukraine at least 1. 5 million rounds of artillery ammunition in 2025. This plan was announced last month, but it was immediately blocked by Hungary. The EU then tried to ral

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Mar 21 2025EDUCATION

Government Pressure on Columbia University's Middle Eastern Studies Department

The Trump administration's final days saw a bold move that could shake up higher education across the country. A brief, 44-word directive was tucked away in a demand to Columbia University. It ordered a significant shake-up of admissions and disciplinary policies. This directive could have far-reach

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Mar 21 2025HEALTH

How Long Should Doctors Talk About Food?

The idea that doctors should talk to patients about food is not new. Many people in the U. S. turn to their primary care doctors for advice on eating better. But how much time should doctors spend on this? And does it even make a difference? These are the questions that some researchers wanted t

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