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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Tech Stocks Soar as Tariff Tensions Temporarily Ease

The global stock market saw a boost on Monday. This happened after a key figure in the U. S. government decided to relax some tariffs. These tariffs were on electronics. This move brought some relief to investors who had been worried about the impact of these tariffs. The S&P 500 index went up by 0

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Apr 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Last of Us: A New Era of Viewership

The Last of Us is back on HBO, and it's making waves. The second season kicked off with a bang, pulling in 5. 3 million viewers. This is a big deal because it's a 13% jump from the first season's premiere, which had 4. 7 million viewers. These numbers come from a mix of people watching on cable and

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Silicon Valley's Changing Political Tide

The tech world is often seen as a place of innovation and progress. Yet, it's also a place where political views are shifting. Jeremy Lyons is one of many who have noticed this change. He used to see himself as someone who wasn't too involved in politics. He had only taken part in one protest bef

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Apr 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Power of Amino Acids in Plant Preservation

Plants are amazing. They can survive in tough conditions and some can even bounce back from freezing temperatures. One such plant is Pogostemon yatabeanus, a rare species found only in Korea. Scientists have found a way to preserve this plant using a method called cryopreservation. This method is li

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Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

How Land and Labor Shaped Past Wealth Gaps

People have always been curious about how economic inequality came to be. One big question is how different ways of getting food, like farming, herding, and foraging, have affected how wealth is spread out. Some people think that societies where owning land was key to producing food had bigger wealt

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

How Brazil's Lawmakers Vote: A Tale of Two Houses

The Brazilian Congress is made up of two parts: the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Both are crucial for making laws in Brazil. Researchers have been using complex networks to study how these groups work. Most studies have focused on the Chamber of Deputies, leaving the Senate largely unexplored

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Truths About Alcohol in Wisconsin

Alcohol is a big deal in Wisconsin. It is a part of many social events and gatherings. April is the month when health experts talk openly about the risks of drinking too much. They want people to understand the dangers and know that help is available. Many people in Wisconsin drink alcohol. In fact

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Apr 14 2025SPORTS

Micah Parsons: The Cowboys' Big Decision

The Dallas Cowboys kicked off their voluntary offseason program with a notable presence: Pro Bowl linebacker Micah Parsons. This marks a shift from his previous habits, where he often trained solo before joining team activities later in the season. Parsons is now in the final year of his rookie deal

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Apr 14 2025POLITICS

Oakland's Future: A Battle of Experience vs. Innovation

Oakland is at a crucial point. Two strong candidates are vying for the mayor's seat. Barbara Lee, a seasoned politician, is back in her hometown. She wants to bring her decades of experience to the city. Lee has a long history in politics, starting in Sacramento and moving to Washington. She is know

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Apr 14 2025SPORTS

Arizona's Phoenix Suns: A Rollercoaster of Changes

The Phoenix Suns have had a rough few years. The team just fired their third head coach in as many years. Mike Budenholzer was let go after a disappointing season. The Suns missed the playoffs and the play-in tournament, finishing with a record of 36-46. This was the third straight year the team too

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