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Nov 13 2025EDUCATION

Georgia Schools Say Goodbye to Phones, Hello to Better Grades

Georgia is making a big move to keep phones out of elementary and middle schools. Starting next year, all public schools in these grades will have to lock up phones and other gadgets. This isn't new for many schools, but now it's the law. Teachers love this idea. A big survey showed that 92% of the

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Nov 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Ariana Grande's Close Call: A Fan's Unwanted Hug and the Heroic Response

During the Singapore premiere of \Wicked: For Good\, a fan named Johnson Wen, known online as Pyjama Man, caused a stir. He rushed towards Ariana Grande, hugging her tightly and jumping up and down. Grande looked scared, but her co-star Cynthia Erivo quickly stepped in. Erivo pushed Wen away and mad

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Nov 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Popularity: Words or Connections?

What makes a celebrity famous on social media? Is it the words they use or the people they know? Researchers looked into this question by studying tweets from 471 Indian celebrities. They wanted to see what factors influence a celebrity's follower count. First, they examined the social connections

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Nov 13 2025POLITICS

Cypress Talks Big Changes to Election Money Rules

Cypress is looking at some big changes to how money flows in local elections. The city council recently talked about lowering the maximum donation a candidate can get, from $5, 900 to $500. This idea came from Mayor David Burke, who thinks too much special interest money is influencing elections and

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Nov 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Bitfarms: From Bitcoin to AI

Bitfarms, a big player in the Bitcoin mining world, is making a big change. They are slowly stepping away from mining Bitcoin and moving towards AI and high-performance computing. This shift is not just about Bitfarms; it's a trend in the industry. With Bitcoin prices dropping and profits shrinking,

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Speeding Up Vaccine Access: A Fair Shot for All

Vaccines are a big deal. They stop diseases and keep people healthy. But not everyone gets them. This is unfair. Getting vaccines approved is a big step. But it takes time and money. Some places don't have what they need to do this fast. There's a way to make it quicker. It's called regulatory reli

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Dental Implants Fail? The Role of Genes and Environment

Dental implants are a common fix for missing teeth, but they don't always work. Scientists are looking into why this happens. They found that genes and how they work can affect how well implants heal and stay in place. Researchers looked at many studies. They found certain genes that might make imp

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Nov 13 2025SCIENCE

The Safety Check of a Modified Chinese Herb Extract

People have been using a plant called Ligustrum lucidum in traditional Chinese medicine for a long time. Scientists have been paying a lot of attention to a part of this plant called FLL-P. This part of the plant has been changed in a lab to make it work better. This change is called acetylation. Th

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Nov 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Parents: Is It Time to Rethink Sports Practices?

Kylie Kelce, a mom of four, has sparked a conversation about parents' roles in kids' sports practices. She believes parents should not attend these sessions, arguing that practices are meant for children to learn and grow independently. During her podcast, Kelce played a clip from former soccer sta

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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Understanding Growth Plate Injuries in Kids' Ankle Fractures

Kids' ankle fractures can lead to growth plate issues. This study looked at how often these problems happen after certain types of fractures and what might make them more likely. They also checked how often more surgeries were needed because of these growth plate issues. Growth plates are crucial f

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