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Oct 19 2025HEALTH

Florida's Deer Crisis: A Closer Look at Chronic Wasting Disease

Florida is facing a serious issue with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a deadly condition affecting deer. This disease, which has a 100% fatality rate in deer, was recently found in Holmes County, near the Georgia border. This is the second case detected in Florida this year, with the first one repor

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Oct 19 2025SCIENCE

A Night of Stars and Science: Global Space Awards Launch in London

The space industry is set to shine under the spotlight with the first-ever Global Space Awards happening in London. This event, hosted by the famous physicist Brian Greene, will take place on December 5, 2025, at the Natural History Museum. It's a big deal because it's the first time there's a globa

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Oct 19 2025HEALTH

Measles Alert: Why Vaccines Matter

A young child in Olmsted County has been diagnosed with measles, sparking concerns among health experts. The child, who is too young to have received the full course of vaccinations, had recently traveled abroad. This is a wake-up call for parents who may be hesitant about vaccines. Measles is no j

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Oct 19 2025EDUCATION

Houston's Energy Day Festival Ignites Young Minds

Houston's Energy Day Festival marked its 13th year with a bang, drawing in students, families, and educators eager to dive into the world of STEM. This annual event, held at Sam Houston Park, transformed learning into an exciting adventure. The festival, organized by the Consumer Energy Education Fo

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Oct 19 2025LIFESTYLE

Mixing Old and New: The Big Comeback of Retro Styles

Retro is back, and it's not just about fashion. People are bringing back styles from the 70s, 80s, and 90s in a big way. Think about it: mushroom lamps, walnut stereo consoles, and neon Polaroid cameras are all the rage. It's like stepping into a time machine and landing in the past, but with a mode

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Oct 18 2025SCIENCE

Wheat's Flowering Secret: A Smarter Way to Predict Blooms

Predicting when wheat will flower is a big deal. It helps farmers and scientists grow crops that can handle climate changes. But current methods aren't great. They either miss important environmental clues or don't fully understand how cold, light, and temperature work together. This leads to wrong

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Oct 18 2025CRIME

Halloween Fun in the Face of Fear: Meadowview's Community Spirit Shines

In the Meadowview neighborhood, Halloween turned into a mix of fear and fun. Just a day after a man was shot and killed right outside the community center, kids were laughing and playing inside. The center turned into a spooky haunted house, with witches and monsters around every corner. After the s

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Oct 18 2025EDUCATION

A Court's Decision on a School's Name Change

In a recent ruling, a California appeals court supported the state's choice to take off Serranus Clinton Hastings' name from a law school. This decision was challenged by Hastings' family and some graduates, but the court did not agree with their arguments. The court stated that the state has the p

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Oct 18 2025LIFESTYLE

The Big Move: Tips to Save Money and Your Sanity

Moving to a new place can be a big change. It can feel like your life is in chaos. Every single thing you own is suddenly not where it belongs. This can be scary, especially if you like things to be neat and organized. But, it's also a chance to start fresh. The plan might seem simple at first. Sel

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Oct 18 2025SCIENCE

Astronaut's Stunning Space Snapshots

Up in space, Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui had a busy week. He shared some amazing photos from the International Space Station (ISS). The photos show the Milky Way and colorful auroras. Yui said the ISS was in a different position, so he got a unique view. Yui is also getting ready for a big delive

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