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Dec 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Little Turtles Find a Warm Welcome in Jersey City

Five tiny diamondback terrapin turtles got a lucky break recently. They were found late in the year on Long Beach Island. Normally, these little guys should have already found a cozy spot to hibernate for the winter. But thanks to Project Terrapin, they now have a temporary home at the Liberty Scien

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Dec 18 2025HEALTH

Unraveling the Links: Health Habits and Skin Woes

A recent study has taken a closer look at the ties between certain health habits and a skin condition called hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). This condition causes painful lumps under the skin, often in areas where skin rubs together. The study focused on smoking and obesity, two factors that have lon

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Trump's Prime Time Pitch: Wins and Worries

President Donald Trump is set to take the national stage this Wednesday evening. He plans to share what he sees as his biggest wins since returning to the White House. This comes at a time when many Americans are feeling the pinch of a tough economy. Republicans are also gearing up for a challenging

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Dec 18 2025CRYPTO

Unicoin's Big Move: From Shareholder Vote to Crypto Exchange Listing

Unicoin, a cryptocurrency founded by Alex Konanykhin and Silvina Moschini, is making waves in the crypto world. After a big vote on December 5, shareholders gave the green light to a major change. They agreed to turn Unicoin into a decentralized, community-run asset. This move is a smart strategy to

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Dec 18 2025HEALTH

Flu Hits NYC Hard and Early: What’s Going On?

New York City is facing a tough flu season, and it’s hitting hard and early. The city is seeing a lot more flu cases than usual for this time of year. The CDC reports that NYC and nearby areas like Long Island and northern New Jersey are some of the worst-hit places in the country. Health officials

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Dec 18 2025CELEBRITIES

Famous Faces and the Paycheck Roles

Many actors and actresses have taken on roles that they might not have otherwise chosen, all for one simple reason: money. It's not always about passion or art; sometimes, it's about putting food on the table or keeping the lights on. Take Al Pacino, for example. He admitted that he took on a role

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Dec 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Bringing Back Buddy: The Rise of Pet Cloning

Pet cloning is becoming a big deal. It's not just for the rich and famous anymore. Regular people are now spending big bucks to bring their furry friends back to life. But is it really worth it? Some people think it's amazing. They say it's like having a piece of their old pet back. Others aren't s

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Dec 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

Halibut in Trouble: Who's to Blame?

Alaska's halibut numbers are dropping fast. This is a big deal for small fishing businesses. They see fewer fish every day. This means less work and less money for people who depend on fishing. Big trawling ships are part of the problem. They catch lots of fish they don't even want. This is called

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Dec 18 2025SCIENCE

How a Mom Kestrel's Health Affects Her Eggs

Lesser Kestrels are small birds of prey that often use man-made nest boxes to raise their young. Scientists wanted to see if a female kestrel's health affects the size of her eggs. They studied this over four years in Greece. They measured the females' body condition using a special method called t

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Staying Healthy and Happy During Flu Season

Flu season is here, and it's not just about avoiding the sniffles. It's about making sure you don't miss out on all the fun stuff happening around you. The city health department is spending a lot of money to remind everyone to get vaccinated and take extra care to stop the flu from spreading. They

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