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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Federal Judge Halts Trump's Plan to Freeze Billions in Funding

In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Rhode Island has stepped in to prevent the Trump administration from halting billions of dollars in federal funding. This decision comes after a group of Democratic states filed a lawsuit against the administration's plan to pause federal spending.

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Spotlight on Skin: New Tech for Early Disease Detection

Skin is our body's biggest shield against the outside world. It guards us from harm, but what happens when it's under attack? Skin diseases can be a real pain, both physically and mentally. The problem is, diagnosing these conditions can be a puzzle. Why? Because skin lesions can look different on e

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Mar 06 2025SPORTS

Climbing the Grades: Making Rock Climbing Fairer with Tech

Rock climbing is a sport where figuring out how hard a route is can be really tricky. There are different ways to rate how tough a climb is, but there's no official rulebook. As more people climb and the sport becomes a big deal at the Olympics, it's important to have a fair way to decide how hard a

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Sleep Health: A Decade of Dreams

A decade ago, a company named Sleep Health set out on a mission to improve sleep quality. They joined forces with the National Sleep Foundation. This organization is dedicated to promoting better sleep habits and raising awareness about sleep-related issues. Sleep Health has been a key player in ad

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Mar 06 2025SCIENCE

Furry Mice: A Step Toward Bringing Back Woolly Mammoths

Scientists have made a big leap in bringing back the woolly mammoth. They have created mice with thick, woolly fur, similar to what woolly mammoths had. This fur helped the mammoths survive the cold during the last Ice Age. The scientists used advanced genetic engineering techniques to modify specif

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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk's Budget Cut Adventure: A New Tool in Town

Elon Musk, the billionaire known for his ambitious ventures, found himself on Capitol Hill, learning about a new trick up the sleeve of politicians. This tool is called budget rescissions. It's a way to make budget cuts official and permanent. Musk joined a group of Republican senators for lunch. Th

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Mar 06 2025SPORTS

Maxx Crosby: A Raider's Journey to Victory

Maxx Crosby, a standout player for the Raiders, has just secured a massive contract extension. This deal, worth $106. 5 million with $91 million guaranteed, keeps him with the team until 2029. At just 27 years old, Crosby has a lot of football left in him. The Raiders drafted Crosby in 2019

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Mar 06 2025POLITICS

Disruption in the House: A Look at the Fallout

In a surprising turn of events, a Texas Democrat found himself in hot water after repeatedly interrupting President Donald Trump's speech. The disruption was so significant that the House sergeant at arms had to step in and remove the congressman from the chamber. This wasn't just any interruption;

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Mar 06 2025HEALTH

Surgery Success: Comparing Two Sides of the Brain

Brain surgery for epilepsy can be a game-changer. But what if the trouble spots are on both sides of the brain? This is what doctors call bilateral temporal lobe epilepsy (BTLE). In this case, doctors had to figure out if surgery on one side of the brain could help. They looked back at past cases. T

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Mar 06 2025SCIENCE

Turning Carbon Dioxide into Fuel: A Smart Twist on Catalysis

The world is buzzing about climate change and how to cut down on CO2. One clever idea is to turn this gas into useful stuff like hydrocarbons. This isn't just about reducing CO2; it's about making something valuable from it. Scientists have come up with a neat trick using a special mix of materials

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