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Oct 31 2024SCIENCE

Animals and Alcohol: An Unexpected Wild Tale

Did you know that lions and tigers aren't the only ones who might enjoy a little tipple? It turns out, many animals in the wild are drawn to ethanol found naturally in plants. Scientists decided to dig into this topic by looking at a bunch of scientific papers and historical accounts. They found tha

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Oct 29 2024BUSINESS

Amazon Prime Members Can Now Save on Gas

Attention all Amazon Prime members! You can now save money at the gas pump. Amazon Prime just added a new perk: save 10 cents per gallon at over 7, 000 BP, Amoco, and AM/PM stations across the U. S. This could save you nearly $70 a year. To get the discount, link your Amazon account to the BP loyalt

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Oct 28 2024BUSINESS

Trade Wars: Who Wins, Who Loses?

Tariffs can really slow down economic growth, making a country less rich than it could be. Free trade helps boost wealth by letting nations make things they're best at. The U. S. excels at making advanced planes, like those from Boeing, and high-tech chips, like ones made by Nvidia. Plus, it's cheap

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Oct 25 2024BUSINESS

Amazon Prime Pumps Up Savings: Get Gas Discounts Now!

Amazon Prime is always throwing in new perks to make membership even more appealing. This time, they've teamed up with big gas brands like BP, Amoco, and AMPM/Arco. With over 7, 000 stations involved, you're likely to find one near you offering 10 cents off per gallon. That's a potential $70 in savi

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Oct 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

US Spy Agencies Get New AI Rules to Balance Power and Safety

The White House has rolled out new guidelines for U. S. national security and intelligence agencies on how to use artificial intelligence (AI). These rules aim to tap into AI's potential while keeping risks in check. The goal is to ensure these agencies can access the latest AI tech without misusing

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Oct 24 2024HEALTH

Could Diabetes Drug Ozempic Shield Against Alzheimer's Too?

Imagine if the same drug that helps manage diabetes could also protect against Alzheimer's. That's what a recent study suggests about Ozempic, a diabetes medication. According to research published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia, Ozempic's active ingredient, semaglutide, might lower the risk

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Oct 24 2024BUSINESS

Islands Turn Their Web Domains into Gold Mines

Imagine a tiny nation in the Pacific Ocean, known as Tuvalu, facing climate change threats. It has a secret weapon: the . tv web domain. Thanks to Twitch's twitch. tv, royalties for . tv are soaring. Meanwhile, another island, Anguilla, is also making a splash. It boasts the . ai domain, which is in

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

President Biden and Senator Sanders Team Up to Highlight Medication Cost Savings

President Biden is heading to New Hampshire to talk about cuts in drug prices along with Senator Bernie Sanders. He'll visit Concord Community College to share a report from the Department of Health and Human Services. The report says nearly 1. 5 million Medicare users saved almost $1 billion on pre

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Oct 21 2024LIFESTYLE

Quick Hugs at Dunedin Airport: Three Minutes to Say Goodbye

Imagine this: you're at Dunedin Airport in New Zealand, saying goodbye to a loved one. But wait, there's a catch! You've only got three minutes for that farewell hug. That's right, the airport has put a time limit on those emotional partings. Why? Well, it's all about keeping things moving smoothly.

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Oct 19 2024OPINION

Trump's Words Hurt Vets and Their Families

Imagine a 7-year-old watching her dad collapse from a brain injury he got in Iraq. That's what my daughter saw. Her dad's injury isn't just a "headache, " like former President Donald Trump suggested when asked about wounded soldiers. Trump's lack of compassion isn't just hurtful; it also shows how

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