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Jun 20 2025CRIME

Fear and Chaos at Hollywood's Home Depot

In the heart of Hollywood, a bustling Home Depot parking lot served as a lifeline for many Latino immigrants. This is where Emma De Paz and Abelino Perez Alvarez, along with other vendors, set up shop daily. They sold everything from tamales to orange juice, catering to the needs of day laborers see

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Jun 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Summer Blockbusters: New Films Aim for Big Debuts

The Juneteenth holiday weekend saw a flurry of activity in movie theaters. How to Train Your Dragon, a live-action remake of a popular animated film, took the lead with nearly $10 million in ticket sales. This film is expected to maintain its top spot despite the arrival of two highly anticipated mo

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Jun 20 2025EDUCATION

Teaching Ethics in Nursing: A Fresh Approach

Nursing is a tough job. It requires a lot of knowledge and skill. But it also requires something else. It requires strong ethics. Ethics are like a compass. They guide nurses in making the right decisions. They help them navigate tough situations. So, how can nursing schools teach ethics effectively

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Jun 20 2025BUSINESS

Tech Investments: Big Moves in AI and Finance

June 19, 2025, was a busy day for tech investments. A lot of money changed hands, and it all went to startups that are changing how we do things. These companies are working on everything from making AI smarter to fixing problems in healthcare and finance. It's clear that investors are really intere

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Jun 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

Grassland Struggles: How Dry Spells Affect Plant Growth Cycles

Grasslands face big challenges from drought. These dry spells mess with how plants grow and change over time. This is especially true in semi-arid areas. Yet, scientists are still figuring out exactly how drought affects these plant cycles and when things get really bad. Researchers looked at Stipa

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Jun 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Mortician: HBO's True Crime Hit That Broke Records

The Mortician, a true crime docuseries, has taken HBO by storm. This three-part show is all about the Lamb Funeral Home and its shady dealings. The series dives deep into the criminal actions of David Sconce, the funeral home's leader, and how he manipulated the system for profit. The show features

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Jun 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Foldable Phones: The Slim Down Showdown

Foldable phones are becoming a big deal in the tech world. Samsung recently introduced the Galaxy Z Fold6, a foldable phone that is slimmer and lighter than its previous model. This move is part of a larger trend in the industry, where companies are trying to make foldable phones as thin as possible

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Jun 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI's Big Impact: Job Cuts and Tech Advancements

The tech world is buzzing with AI. Big companies are jumping on the bandwagon, using AI to make things run smoother and faster. This shift is causing a lot of changes, including job cuts. Andy Jassy, the head of a major tech company, recently dropped a hint about more layoffs on the horizon. Why? Be

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Jun 19 2025EDUCATION

Students Dive Into the World of Forensic Science

In Richland County, a unique opportunity is opening doors for students. They are getting a firsthand look at the work of coroners. They are learning about forensic science and death investigation. This is all thanks to the Richland County Coroner Cadet Program. This program is not your typical c

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Jun 19 2025HEALTH

The Holiday Spin on Weight Loss Ads

The yuletide season is a time for joy and celebration. It's also a time when ads for weight loss products flood our screens. One such product is Ozempic. It was first made to help people with diabetes. But now, it's being pushed as a way to shed pounds. This shift is interesting. It shows how health

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