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Jul 08 2025SPORTS

Logan Diggs: From Humble Beginnings to Gridiron Stardom

Logan Diggs is making waves in college football, but his journey is far from ordinary. He's not just a player; he's a story of resilience and determination. After transferring from Notre Dame to LSU and then to Ole Miss, he's ready to make his mark. With 1, 704 total yards, 24 receptions, and 14 tou

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

PFAS: The Invisible Threat Lurking in Everyday Life

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, have become a hot topic in research lately. Scientists are digging deep to understand how these chemicals affect our health. They are found almost everywhere, from the food we eat to the water we drink, even in the air we breathe. These chemicals can sne

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Jul 08 2025SCIENCE

How Plants and Water Shape Tiny Life in Vertical Farms

Vertical farms are becoming more popular. They let us grow plants in a controlled way. But how do these farms affect the tiny living things on plants? These tiny life forms are called microbes. They can be good or bad for plants. In a recent study, scientists looked at two main sources of microbes

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

How Bad Childhoods Can Make You Age Faster

Bad things happening to kids can mess with their bodies for life. It's not just about feeling sad or angry. It can actually make cells age faster. Scientists looked at how different kinds of bad childhood experiences and parenting styles affect something called telomere length. Telomeres are like ti

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Jul 07 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade Moves: What's the Real Deal?

President Trump is pushing hard to finalize trade deals before tariffs increase for many countries. His main goals? Boost American manufacturing, increase U. S. revenue, balance trade, and pressure other nations to play by America's rules. Trump sees tariffs as a magic fix. He believes they can bri

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Jul 07 2025FINANCE

Family Offices Bet Big on Biotech in June

In June, family offices, which manage wealth for the ultra-rich, stepped up their investment game. They made 60 direct investments in companies, a jump from May's 47 deals. However, this is still a 40% drop compared to last year. Despite the overall decline, biotech and healthcare were hot topics, w

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Jul 07 2025CRIME

A Deadly Lunch: The Poisonous Truth

In a small Australian town, a lunch invitation turned deadly. Erin Patterson, a 50-year-old mother of two, invited her estranged husband's elderly relatives for a meal. What was supposed to be a simple gathering ended in tragedy when three of the four guests died from mushroom poisoning. The sole su

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Jul 07 2025SPORTS

How Running Sticks Affect Your Energy and Foot Power on Hills

Trail runners often use poles, but how they affect energy use and foot strength, especially after a long run, isn't well understood. A recent study looked into this by examining how using poles changes the amount of energy spent moving upward and the force exerted by the feet during uphill walking.

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Jul 07 2025CELEBRITIES

Fashion Flashes at ESSENCE Fest Night 2: Stars Shine Bright

The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is known for its vibrant energy and bold fashion statements. Night 2 at the Caesars Superdome was no exception, with stars stepping out in looks that ranged from edgy to elegant. Moliy, the Ghanaian-American singer, kicked off the night with a punk-inspired ensemble.

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Jul 07 2025SCIENCE

How Vaccines Are Changing the Game for Cows in Minas Gerais

Over the last decade, the rate of bovine brucellosis vaccines in Minas Gerais, Brazil, has been on the rise. This is big news for cattle farmers and their livestock. Researchers looked at data from 2011 to 2022. They found that certain areas had higher vaccination rates than others. Some areas had l

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