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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Life Dedicated to Indie Films: Remembering Tammie Rosen

Tammie Rosen, a key figure in the independent film scene, has passed away at 49 after a tough fight with cancer. She was the head of communications at the Sundance Institute, where she made a big impact. People who knew her say she was a great leader. Ebs Burnough, the chair of the Sundance Institu

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

How Money and Community Help Newcomers Feel Better

People moving to new places face many challenges. One big issue is their mental health. Having enough money and support can make a huge difference. But it's not just about cash. It's also about how they use what they have and the help they get from their new community. Studies often look at one thi

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Tax Benefits Under Fire: Who Gets Left Out?

The U. S. Treasury is making big changes. They want to stop some federal benefits for people who are not citizens. This move is happening because of orders from President Donald Trump. The goal is to make sure only U. S. citizens get these benefits. The Treasury plans to issue new rules. These rule

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

New Hope for MS Patients: A Closer Look at Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Trigeminal neuralgia, a condition causing intense facial pain, often hits those with multiple sclerosis (MS) the hardest. This type of pain, known as MS-TN, can be relentless and tough to treat. Among the treatments out there, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) stands out as a promising option. It's a

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Shingles Vaccine: A Surprising Shield Against Dementia?

In a twist of fate, a vaccine meant for shingles might also be a secret weapon against dementia. Researchers stumbled upon this clue while studying data from Wales, where a strict age rule for the shingles vaccine created a unique scenario. People born in a specific year got the shot, while those bo

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Dec 04 2025SCIENCE

Cosmic Candy: Sweet Secrets from Asteroid Bennu

Asteroid Bennu has been sharing some sweet secrets. Scientists have found sugars and a mysterious "space gum" in samples brought back by NASA's Osiris-REx mission. These findings could help us understand how life began on Earth. The sugars found in the asteroid samples are important for life as we

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Dec 04 2025FINANCE

Billionaires' Panic and the Giving Pledge: A Closer Look

A financial expert recently shared his thoughts on the Giving Pledge. He pointed out that it was born out of fear during the 2008 financial crisis. Wealthy individuals wanted to avoid public anger. But, he argues, the Giving Pledge hasn't made much progress. He believes a new idea, called Trump Acc

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Afghans in the U. S. Face Uncertainty Amid Immigration Crackdown

Afghans living in the United States are feeling anxious and stressed. This is because of a recent event that led to stricter immigration rules. A man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House. After this, the Trump administration started to tighten immi

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Dec 04 2025SPORTS

Bengals Gear Up for Snowy Showdown in Buffalo

The Cincinnati Bengals are getting ready for a chilly challenge. They're set to face the Buffalo Bills in a game that might be played in the snow. The team isn't taking any chances. They're already preparing for the cold and snowy conditions. The weather forecast for the game is all over the place.

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Dec 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Blues Legend and His Beloved Guitar: A Movie in the Making

A new movie about the life of B. B. King is on the way. It's called "Lucille, " after King's famous guitar. This film will show how King went from a poor life in Mississippi to becoming a world-famous blues star. It will also talk about his famous guitar, Lucille, and how it was a big part of his li

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