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Oct 22 2024HEALTH

TikTok: Short Scrolls, Big Body Image Concerns

Ever taken a quick look at TikTok and felt like your body isn't good enough? You're not alone. Research shows that even just seven minutes on this app can make you feel self-conscious. Over 60% of women have seen posts that promote unhealthy eating habits, which can lead to body dissatisfaction. Reg

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

President Biden and Senator Sanders Team Up to Highlight Medication Cost Savings

President Biden is heading to New Hampshire to talk about cuts in drug prices along with Senator Bernie Sanders. He'll visit Concord Community College to share a report from the Department of Health and Human Services. The report says nearly 1. 5 million Medicare users saved almost $1 billion on pre

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Oct 22 2024SPORTS

Small Town School Seeks Big Help for Football Field

Imagine a tiny town in Missouri with a population of just 186 people. That's where Crest Ridge High School is located. This school is making headlines for something big – a chance to win a multi-million dollar upgrade for their football field. The field, built way back in 1982 by local farmers, has

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Oct 22 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebs Urged to Settle Lawsuits to Avoid Diddy Link

Diddy is in trouble, and it's not just him. The celebrity, whose real name is Sean Combs, is facing serious charges and is behind bars awaiting trial. But the problems don't stop there. New allegations keep popping up, and dozens of lawsuits are piling up. Some big names are said to have been at Did

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Oct 22 2024CELEBRITIES

Flight Tracking Accounts on Instagram and Threads Get Shut Down

Jack Sweeney, a Florida college student, found out that many of his flight-tracking accounts were disabled on Monday. These accounts, on Instagram and Threads, had been monitoring the private jets of famous people like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Kim Kardashian. The reason given by Meta, the com

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Big Tech Stops Promos for Russian Drone Factory

Recently, big tech companies like Google, Meta, and TikTok have taken down social media accounts linked to a Russian drone factory in Tatarstan. These accounts were used to recruit young foreign women, mainly from Africa, to work in the factory. The recruitment posts promised a free trip to Russia a

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Interstellar's 10th Anniversary: A New Box Set with Cool Stuff and Bonus Features

Christopher Nolan's space adventure film Interstellar is turning 10 years old. To celebrate, a new collector's edition is coming out on December 10. This special box set has lots of fun items, like spacesuit patches, storyboards, and posters. It also includes a new documentary called "The Future Is

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Oct 22 2024CELEBRITIES

Justin and Selena: A Public Instagram Row

Back in 2016, singer Justin Bieber caused a stir when he accused his ex-girlfriend, Selena Gomez, of cheating with Zayn Malik. It all started because of an Instagram post where Justin shared a picture of his then-girlfriend Sofia Richie. Fans reacted harshly, which led Justin to threaten to make his

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

NASA's New Path to Space: Commercial Satellites

NASA is making a big change in how it talks to space. Instead of using its own satellites, like the Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), it's switching to commercial ones. This is happening on November 8th. These new satellites are made by companies like SpaceX and Inmarsat. NASA will use them

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Trump's Plans: A New Look at Social Security's Future

A recent report from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) suggests that Donald Trump's campaign proposals could speed up the insolvency of Social Security, a crucial program for millions of American seniors. The CRFB found that Trump's plans might make Social Security run out of mon

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