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Jan 21 2026OPINION

Tina Peters' Clemency Bid: A Misstep in Strategy

Tina Peters is seeking early release from jail. Her legal team's recent actions might not be helping her cause. They claimed she was assaulted in a closet at the La Vista Correctional Facility. They said she was attacked from behind. But surveillance video tells a different story. The video shows P

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

How Science Shapes Our Daily Lives

Science is a big part of our everyday life. It's in the apps we use, the food we eat, and the medicine we take. But who funds all this science? The government does, through research grants. These grants help scientists explore everything from the tiniest particles to the biggest weather systems. But

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Dec 30 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Big Test in 2026: Can the Industry Secure Its Future?

The cryptocurrency world is at a crossroads. The industry has seen some big wins lately, but a major hurdle remains: getting a market structure bill through the Senate. This bill is a big deal because it could finally make crypto legit in the U. S. But there's a catch—time is running out. Some insi

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

The Truth Behind Dr. Paul Offit's Claim: A Closer Look

Dr. Paul Offit, a well-known figure in the vaccine debate, recently made a claim that has sparked controversy. He stated on CNN that he was not invited to speak at a crucial CDC advisory committee meeting about hepatitis B vaccines for infants. However, evidence shows he was indeed invited, raising

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Dec 25 2025EDUCATION

Harford County Schools Tighten Hiring Rules After Controversial Hire

Harford County's schools are making big changes to how they hire teachers. This comes after a news report revealed that a man with serious charges was hired to teach. The school board president, Aaron Poynton, created a new policy to make sure this doesn't happen again. The new rules say that if so

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Dec 04 2025OPINION

Keeping Staten Island Safe: The Power of Open Police Radios

Trust is a big deal when it comes to keeping communities safe. It's not about liking or disliking the police. It's about making sure everyone is on the same page. That's why there's a push for Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the “Keep Police Radios Public Act” into law. This bill, backed by Senate Maj

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Nov 06 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Communication: Did We Get the Full Story?

People are questioning how governments, drug makers, and health experts talked about COVID-19 vaccines during the pandemic. They believe important facts were left out, and people weren't fully informed before getting vaccinated. The focus has moved from science to ethics. Critics say the long-term

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Nov 05 2025ENVIRONMENT

Why Private Companies Messing with the Sun is a Bad Idea

People are trying to make money by changing the climate. They want to reflect sunlight to cool the Earth. But this is risky business. Scientists have been studying this idea for years. They call it sunlight reflection methods, or SRM. It might help some countries deal with extreme heat. But it's not

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

UK Finance Chief in Hot Water Over Housing Rules

The UK's finance minister, Rachel Reeves, is in a bit of trouble. She's supposed to be the one setting the rules, but it turns out she didn't follow them herself. Reeves owns a house in London that she rents out. But she forgot to get a special license for it. This license costs about $1, 300 and is

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Oct 30 2025POLITICS

Minnesota Takes Action to Stop Medicaid Fraud

Minnesota's Governor Walz has decided to bring in outside help to check up on Medicaid programs. This move comes after some people were caught trying to cheat the system. The state wants to make sure that the money meant for those who need it most is being used correctly. The state has picked a com

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