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Apr 28 2025CRIME

A Teen's Tragic Choice: The Sheffield School Stabbing

A young person has admitted to taking a life in a British school. This incident is part of a bigger problem with knife violence in the UK. The accused, a 15-year-old, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denies murder. The victim, also 15, was Harvey Willgoose. He was stabbed to death at All Saint

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Apr 28 2025SCIENCE

Heart's Natural Beat: New Pacemaker Tech on the Horizon

A fresh wave of innovation is sweeping through the medical field. A new type of pacemaker is being tested. This pacemaker is designed to work without any wires. It is also designed to help the heart's electrical system work better. The new pacemaker is called the AVEIR Conduction System Pacing. It i

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Apr 27 2025RELIGION

The Church at a Crossroads: Choosing the Next Pope

The Catholic Church is at a pivotal moment. The recent passing of Pope Francis has left a significant void. His legacy is one of inclusivity and a shift away from strict doctrine. This has sparked a debate among cardinals about the future direction of the church. The upcoming conclave to elect a ne

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Apr 27 2025RELIGION

The Unseen Impact of a Humble Leader

Pope Francis' funeral was a big deal, with crowds filling St. Peter's Square. The spot where it all happened is the same place where Peter, one of Jesus' apostles, was crucified upside down. It's amazing how things change over time. The Roman Empire is long gone, but the Church Peter helped start is

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Apr 26 2025POLITICS

The Power Play of Handshakes

At a recent funeral for Pope Francis, two world leaders, Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron, shared a moment that has sparked interest. Their firm handshake during the "sign of peace" at the Mass was just one of many intense interactions they have had over the years. This event was not the first time

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Apr 26 2025RELIGION

A Massive Gathering for a Beloved Leader

The world came to a halt as over 250, 000 people gathered in St. Peter's Square. They were there to say their final goodbyes to a man who had touched countless lives. Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, had passed away at the age of 88. His funeral was a momentous occasion, ma

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

How Social Media Stars Are Fighting Dengue

In the digital age, social media has become a powerful tool. Among the many influencers, there are health care professionals who have built substantial followings. These digital opinion leaders, or DOLs, are making a real difference in public health. They are tackling a big problem: dengue fever. D

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Apr 25 2025RELIGION

The Final Journey of Francis: A Modern Farewell

The world will witness a historic event on Saturday. Pope Francis will be laid to rest in a ceremony that breaks with long-standing traditions. This isn't just about saying goodbye to a religious leader. It's about understanding the choices he made and the messages he sent. Francis passed away at 88

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Safety Under Scrutiny: A New Initiative Steps In

A group of public health experts have taken the initiative to safeguard vaccine policies in the US. They are worried that the nation's health leaders might undermine the safety and effectiveness of vaccines. This concern has led to the creation of the Vaccine Integrity Project. The group is backe

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Apr 23 2025POLITICS

A Long-Serving Senator Steps Down

A prominent figure in American politics is preparing to leave the stage. Senator Richard J. Durbin, who has represented Illinois for over four decades, has decided not to run for re-election. This move marks the end of a significant political career. Durbin, who is 80 years old, has been a key playe

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