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Jul 11 2025LIFESTYLE

Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale: Nars Beauty Steals You Should Know About

Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale is here, and beauty lovers are in for a treat. Nars, a beloved beauty brand, is offering some amazing deals. Two sets, each under $50, feature the famous Orgasm blush. This peachy-pink shade is a hit among celebrities like Margot Robbie and Kim Kardashian. The Nars Afte

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Jul 10 2025POLITICS

Birthright Citizenship: A Judge's Stand Against Trump's Policy

A federal judge has taken a significant step to block President Donald Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship. Judge Joseph Laplante ruled that Trump's executive order goes against the 14th Amendment and long-standing legal precedents. This decision is crucial because it comes after the Supre

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Jul 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Borderlands 4: Fans Plan Ahead, But Game's Not Done Yet

Fans of Borderlands 4 are already diving deep into the game's mechanics, even though it's not out yet. They've created a skill tree planner for two characters, Vex and Rafa, letting players map out their game strategy early. This is pretty cool, but there's a catch. The game's creative director, Gr

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Jul 08 2025SCIENCE

How Our Brains Handle Different Kinds of Steps

Ever wondered why stepping over a puddle feels different than stepping to catch yourself from a stumble? It turns out, our brains use different muscle patterns for these actions. Researchers decided to dig into this by studying three types of steps: reactive steps (like catching yourself from a fall

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

Can Kidney Tissue Clues Help Predict Treatment Success?

IgA nephropathy is a tricky kidney problem. Doctors have a tool called the Oxford Classification to guess how it might progress. This tool looks at kidney tissue and gives scores based on certain features. But does this tool also help predict how well patients will respond to steroid treatments? Tha

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Jul 08 2025POLITICS

Orangeburg Takes a Stand Against Hate

Orangeburg County is making a move to protect its residents. They are looking to pass a new rule. This rule would make it a minor crime to hurt or scare someone because of who they are. It covers things like race, religion, and more. If someone breaks this rule, they could go to jail for a month or

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Jul 08 2025HEALTH

New Hope for Stubborn Back Pain: A Closer Look at Advanced Tech

Back pain that won't quit is a real problem for many people. It's called chronic non-surgical refractory back pain. That's a mouthful, but it just means pain that doesn't get better with usual treatments. Now, there's some interesting news from two big studies. They looked at a high-tech solution ca

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Jul 07 2025CRIME

A Deadly Shootout at a Texas Border Patrol Station

A violent incident unfolded at a Border Patrol facility in McAllen, Texas, on a Monday morning. A 27-year-old man, armed with a rifle and dressed in tactical gear, opened fire at the entrance of the facility. Law enforcement officers, including Border Patrol agents and local police, responded swiftl

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Jul 07 2025HEALTH

How Media Shapes Our Views on Addiction

Media plays a big role in how we see people with substance use disorders (SUDs). It can shape our opinions and even create harmful stereotypes. This is why it's important to look at how media portrays addiction and its effects on society. A recent study dug into how different types of media show pe

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Jul 06 2025HEALTH

Life on the Edge: Health Hurdles in Thailand's Border Provinces

Life near the border can be tough. Tak and Mae Hong Son (MHS) provinces in Thailand know this well. These areas share a boundary with Myanmar. Many people cross over for work or medical help. But things have gotten harder lately. The COVID-19 pandemic hit these regions hard. It wasn't just a health

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