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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Why Are More People Getting Prescribed Medicinal Cannabis After a Psychotic Episode?

In Queensland, Australia, a recent look into medical records of people who had their first psychotic episode showed something interesting. Before they were referred to early psychosis services, only a small number of these individuals were prescribed stimulants or medicinal cannabis. But after their

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Belarus Releases Political Figures, US Eases Restrictions

Belarus has taken a significant step by freeing 123 individuals, including notable opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski. This move comes after discussions in Minsk with the US special envoy, John Coale, representing President Donald Trump. The US has re

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Trump Voters Weigh In: Who's Really to Blame for Rising Costs?

In the U. S. , many people who voted for Donald Trump are feeling the pinch of higher prices. But they don't blame the president. Instead, they point fingers at big companies and the overall economy. Take Ron Dailey, a 63-year-old from Denver. He's noticed that eating out is getting more expensive.

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

California and Trump Clash Over AI Rules: Who Will Win?

California is not happy with Trump's new AI rules. Just hours after Trump signed an order to stop states from making their own AI laws, Governor Gavin Newsom spoke up. He said the order is more about helping big tech companies than promoting real innovation. Newsom called out Trump and his AI advis

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Dec 13 2025SCIENCE

Tiny Worms Make a Big Discovery in Utah's Great Salt Lake

In a surprising turn of events, scientists have found a new type of tiny worm in Utah's Great Salt Lake. This worm, named Diplolaimelloides woaabi, is not like any other worm found in the world. It's part of a group of worms usually found in salty places like oceans, but this one is different. The

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Dec 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrity Holiday Vibes in 2025: A Festive Fashion Show

The 2025 holiday season saw celebrities stepping up their festive fashion game. Kylie Jenner, known for her bold style, didn't disappoint. She rocked the streets with a mix of holiday cheer and flirty vibes, turning every outing into a mini runway show. Sydney Sweeney, on the other hand, opted for

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Dec 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dancing Through Life: Dick Van Dyke's Centennial Secrets

Dick Van Dyke, now 100 years young, is still puzzled about his long life. He shared this with Al Roker on the Today show. He never thought he'd live this long. But he has a guess. He believes staying active is key. Van Dyke loves to dance. He and his wife, Arlene Silver, often dance together. They

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Health Care Costs: A Hard Hit for Three Families

In the coming year, three families are bracing for a tough financial hit due to rising health care costs. The end of COVID-era subsidies is forcing them to make tough choices. In Wisconsin, a couple who once enjoyed comprehensive health coverage is now facing a stark reality. Chad and Kelley Bruns,

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Curry's Return Shines, But Warriors Defense Struggles

Stephen Curry made a splashy return to the court after a two-week absence due to a quad injury. In just 32 minutes, he scored an impressive 39 points. However, his stellar performance wasn't enough to secure a win for the Golden State Warriors, who lost 127-120 to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Wa

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Troops in Trouble: A Look at Recent Events in Syria

In a sudden turn of events, two U. S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter lost their lives in Syria. This happened during a counterterrorism mission in Palmyra. The U. S. believes the Islamic State group might be behind this attack. A lone gunman opened fire, but was killed shortly after. Three othe

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