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Aug 03 2025CRIME

A Community United Against Youth Violence

In Columbia, South Carolina, a community came together to remember and honor young lives lost to violence. The annual walk, inspired by 15-year-old Sanaa Mahari, took place at Richland Northeast High School. This event is more than just a walk; it's a call to action against youth violence. Sanaa's

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Aug 02 2025BUSINESS

Walmart Joins the Collectibles Craze: A New Frontier for the Retail Giant

Walmart, a name usually linked to everyday essentials, is stepping into the world of collectibles. This move comes as the market for trading cards and other collectibles is booming. Sales of trading cards on Walmart Marketplace have surged by over 200% compared to last year. This is a big deal becau

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Jul 31 2025HEALTH

How exercise and friends can make nursing home life better

Older folks in China are living longer, and more of them are moving into nursing homes. But just because they're older doesn't mean they should stop caring about their happiness and inner peace. A recent study looked into how exercise can help seniors feel better about life and themselves. The stud

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

What Are Safety Net Hospitals and Why Do We Need Them?

Safety net hospitals play a crucial role in healthcare. They provide medical services to those who need them most, regardless of their ability to pay. However, there is no single definition for these hospitals. This lack of clarity makes it tough to create policies that truly help them. Different g

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Jul 30 2025HEALTH

Susan Monarez Takes the Helm at CDC: What's Her Stance on Health Issues?

Susan Monarez is now the official head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Senate voted to confirm her, with 51 votes in favor and 47 against, strictly along party lines. This comes after she was nominated by President Trump in March. He described her as a "dedicated public

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Jul 29 2025BUSINESS

A New Leader for P&G: What's Next?

Shailesh Jejurikar, a 58-year-old executive, is set to take the helm at Procter & Gamble (P&G) on January 1st. He will succeed Jon Moeller, who has been at the company's head since 2021 and will now take on the role of executive chairman. Jejurikar, who has been with P&G since 1989, has a strong tra

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Jul 29 2025SPORTS

A Gymnast's Fight: Hope Amid Uncertainty

The gymnastics world was left in shock after a promising athlete faced a severe accident during a routine at the World University Games. Lorenzo Bonicelli, who had previously secured a top spot at the 2025 World Cup, suffered a devastating fall during his rings performance. The incident occurred dur

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Jul 28 2025HEALTH

A New Haven for Alzheimer's Families on Long Island

Long Island now has a unique place for people with Alzheimer's and their families. The Barbara Rabinowitz Education & Resource Center in Amityville is the first of its kind. It helps families learn to care for their loved ones with dementia. The center also has fun activities for patients, like kara

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Jul 24 2025BUSINESS

Tipping fatigue: When even booking a hotel feels like a tip fest

Tipping has become so common that it's now expected even when booking a hotel online. This has left many travelers frustrated and questioning why they should tip a website. People are used to tipping hotel staff for their help, but tipping a website for finding a good deal feels wrong. Some travele

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Jul 21 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Week: A Boost for Digital Currencies and What It Means

Cryptocurrencies saw a significant surge during what was dubbed "Crypto Week" by House Republicans. This week was marked by the approval of several pro-crypto bills, which seemed to give a confidence boost to the market. Ethereum, for instance, hit a six-month high on Friday, climbing up to $3, 675.

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