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Aug 10 2025FINANCE

Why the National Debt Should Worry Us All

The national debt is a hot topic, and for good reason. It's growing, and that's a problem we can't ignore. Mary Childs, a journalist from Planet Money, recently shared her thoughts on why we should be concerned about this issue. In a recent discussion, Childs joined a panel that included Felix Salm

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Aug 08 2025LIFESTYLE

Wisconsin's Hidden Gems Shine in Small City Rankings

Wisconsin is making waves in the small city scene, and it's not just luck. A recent study put two of its cities in the top five spots, showing that the state is a hotspot for great small-town living. Brookfield and Appleton are the stars, proving that good things come in small packages. Brookfield,

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Aug 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How Games and Movies Can Help Young People Feel Better

Young people today are dealing with a lot of stress and anxiety. But did you know that playing games like "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild" or watching Studio Ghibli movies can actually help them feel better? These activities aren't just for fun; they can also boost feelings of adventure, ca

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Aug 02 2025SPORTS

A High School Football Player Speaks Out Against His Coach

Dustin Sharp, a senior at Denton Braswell High School, has decided to step away from the football team. His reason? The environment created by head coach Kent Laster. Dustin, who once loved the game, now describes the team's atmosphere as manipulative and demoralizing. It all started in late Septem

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Aug 01 2025POLITICS

A Legal Eagle's Run-In with a Pierogi Vendor

Alan Dershowitz, a well-known lawyer, found himself in a bit of a pickle at a farmer's market. He went to buy some pierogi, but the vendor refused to sell to him. Why? Because the vendor didn't like Dershowitz's political views. Dershowitz, who has represented some big names, thinks the vendor didn

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Jul 29 2025POLITICS

A Shot in the Dark: South Carolina's Hate Crime Debate

A recent incident in Richland County has sparked a heated discussion about the need for a statewide hate crimes law in South Carolina. On July 17, a man named Jonathan Felkel allegedly shot at a Black neighbor in the Spring Valley neighborhood, and he was arrested under a new local hate intimidation

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Jul 25 2025SCIENCE

Heat Behavior in Super-Thin Materials: A Breakthrough

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating behavior of heat in an ultra-thin material known as NCCN. This material, which is essentially a single-layer sheet, exhibits exceptional heat conductivity, particularly at room temperature, with a remarkable rate of around 1800 W/mK. However, the intriguing pa

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Jul 25 2025HEALTH

Social Media and Weight Loss Drugs: What Are People Really Saying?

People are talking about weight loss drugs on social media. These drugs, known as GLP-1 RAs, are popular. But what are people saying about them? Are they talking about side effects? Both short-term and long-term ones? What about side effects that happen together? These are important questions. Soci

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Jul 23 2025HEALTH

Social Media and Health: The Breast Implant Talk

TikTok has turned into a hub for chatting about Breast Implant Illness (BII). This condition is a collection of unclear symptoms that some people tie to having breast implants. The platform is alive with discussions about it. Why should anyone care? Because these online chats can influence how peop

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Jul 23 2025EDUCATION

Smart School Savings: A Look at the HP 14 Laptop Deal

The fall semester is just around the corner, and students need to gear up with the right tools. A laptop is a must-have, but it doesn't have to cost a fortune. Right now, there's a deal on an HP 14-inch laptop that's caught some attention. The laptop is being offered at a steep discount, with a pri

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