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Jun 27 2025SCIENCE

NASA's Moon Rocket: A Test That Went Boom

NASA's big Moon rocket, the SLS, might not have a long future. The current U. S. administration wants to stop using it after just three trips, while some lawmakers want to extend it to five. But realistically, it's unlikely to fly more than that, and if it does, it won't happen before 2040. The SLS

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Jun 27 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Measure Hip Problems and Predict Success

Hip issues, like femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), often get fixed with a hip arthroscopy. But sometimes, the surgery doesn't work as well as hoped. One big reason is that not enough bone is removed during the procedure, a problem known as cam underresection. Doctors use X-rays to check if they'v

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Jun 27 2025BUSINESS

Nike's Bumpy Road to Recovery

Nike's shares got a big boost recently, jumping over 10% after hours. This happened even though the company reported some of its worst results in years. Investors seem hopeful that Nike's new plans might finally start working. The company's CEO, Elliott Hill, came back from retirement to lead Nike.

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Beauty Standards: A Look at Virtual Facial Preferences

AI has been trying to figure out what makes a face attractive. Researchers used five different AI models to create images of what they think are "ideal" and "attractive" faces. They then measured these virtual faces to see if they match up with old-school beauty standards. Most of the faces generat

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Jun 26 2025BUSINESS

When a Famous Donut Deal Ends

McDonald's and Krispy Kreme are calling it quits. The two big names in fast food and sweets teamed up last year, but it didn't work out like they hoped. Krispy Kreme donuts were sold at over 2, 400 McDonald's spots, but the numbers weren't adding up for both sides. McDonald's says they were selling

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Jun 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Delhi's Air: A Breath of Fresh Data

Delhi, a city known for its heavy pollution, has seen some good news lately. Over the past decade, the amount of tiny, harmful particles in the air, called PM2. 5 and PM10, has been going down. This drop is thanks to new eco-friendly tech and stricter rules on industries, even though there are more

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Jun 26 2025POLITICS

A Judge in the Making: Emil Bove's Bumpy Road to the Bench

Emil Bove, a former defense attorney for President Donald Trump, is facing a tough time convincing the Senate Judiciary Committee that he's fit for a lifetime appointment as a federal judge. Bove, who has been leading the Justice Department, is accused of some pretty serious stuff, like ignoring cou

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Walmart's Switch 2 Launch: What You Need to Know

Walmart is set to release the Switch 2 tonight at 9PM ET, but there's a twist. For the first hour, only Walmart+ members can buy it. This means if you want a shot at getting the new Nintendo console, you'll need to be a paid Walmart+ member. Free trial members won't qualify. The cost of Walmart+ is

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Boosting Heart Health Checks with AI-Generated Sounds

Heart health is a big deal, and doctors need good tools to spot problems early. One way they do this is by listening to heart sounds. But there's a catch: not all heart conditions are easy to find. This is especially true for coronary artery disease (CAD), which is underrepresented in current datase

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Galaxy Watch: New Free Upgrades to Check Out

Samsung is set to reveal its latest Galaxy Watches soon, but they're already giving us a sneak peek with some exciting updates. Users are already trying out new features on their Galaxy Watch5 series or later, thanks to the One UI 8 Watch updates. These features are making waves on forums like Reddi

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