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Feb 06 2025CRIME

Your Voice Matters: OPP Wants Your Thoughts on Security in Eastern Ontario

Did you know that the East Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is eager to hear from residents about their community policing services! They are kicking off a survey this week. Imagine this, a unique survey code and web address will pop up in selected postboxes in communities lik

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Feb 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Sneaky Plan: How He's Trying to Control Women's Choices

In the middle of the night, President Donald Trump made a dramatic move. He dismantled the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or EEOC. This commission has been a quiet key player in deciding pregnancy accommodations, anti-discrimination laws, and a bunch of other federal rights. This migh

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Feb 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

What You Need to Know About Wi-Fi and Routers Today

ever felt overwhelmed by router technology when setting up your home internet? The market is full of confusing terms and speed claims. But Wi-Fi has come a long way from its beginnings in 1997 when the IEEE first developed it. wi-Fi wasn't always this complicated to understand. There are

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Buprenorphine: How easy is it to get this life-saving treatment in Philadelphia?

Imagine needing help to overcome opioid addiction and living in Philadelphia. Would you know where to easily find treatment? Philadelphia has special rules to make it easier for people to access buprenorphine, a medication that can help with opioid addiction. Researchers wanted to

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Feb 02 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Big Three: The Best Stock in the Race

First, let's dive into the crypto market boom, fueled by the recent presidential election. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and other cryptocurrencies are on the rise. They are also moving past the brief scare caused by the DeepSeek shock. This event briefly upset both the tech and crypto markets. Let's focus on

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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

Florida GOP Pushes Back on DeSantis' Immigration Power Grab

In a surprising turn of events, the Florida legislature, controlled by Republicans, didn't give Governor Ron DeSantis everything he asked for. The governor wanted to boost his anti-immigrant credentials by pushing through new immigration enforcement powers during a special session he called this wee

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Jan 28 2025SCIENCE

Love Life and Longevity: How Mating Affects Predatory Mites

Ever wondered how mating impacts the lifespan and baby-making abilities of tiny predators? A recent study dived into the world of Phytoseiulus persimilis, a mighty mite that feasts on spider mites. Researchers looked at how often these mites get to mate, when they first do it, and how experienced th

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Jan 28 2025HEALTH

The Opportunity in Opportunistic: Breast Cancer Screening in India

Breast cancer screening can save lives. While rich countries use mammograms, poorer nations like India have a cheaper and effective option: annual clinical breast exams. These physical checks can be as good as mammograms every two years at a lower cost. So, when women visit hospitals, it's a chance

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Jan 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Upgrade Your Charging: Why iPhones Love Cool Wireless Pads

Ever thought about boosting your phone charging experience? Enter the wireless charger with a built-in fan—a handy gizmo that keeps your iPhone from overheating while it's powering up. Wireless charging alone is already super convenient. Just drop your phone on the pad and, ta-da! It starts charging

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Cognitive Impairment After Stroke: Can a Simple Ultrasound Test Help?

Have you ever heard about how a simple ultrasound test could help doctors predict if someone might face cognitive problems after a stroke? It turns out that transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) might just be the tool for the job! This test is used to look at how blood flows in the brain. It checks

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