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Nov 13 2025HEALTH

Uncovering Hidden Clues in Breast Cancer Spread

Breast cancer's journey through the body is complex, and doctors are always looking for better ways to understand it. One key tool in this fight is ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT scans. These scans are usually used to spot cancer that has spread far from the original tumor. But what if they could also reveal clues

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Nov 08 2025POLITICS

Iraq's Big Vote: What's Really Going On?

Iraq is getting ready for a big vote. People will choose who represents them in the government. This isn't just any vote. It's happening at a tense time. There are worries about fights between big countries. Iraq is trying to stay friends with everyone. But that's not easy. Many Iraqis are not happ

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Nov 07 2025WEATHER

Christmas Weather: What to Expect Across the U. S.

The Old Farmer’s Almanac has shared its weather predictions for the Christmas week, hinting at a mix of winter conditions nationwide. This forecast is especially important for those planning holiday trips, as it gives a heads-up on what to expect. In the Northeast, Upper Midwest, Lower Lakes, easte

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Nov 05 2025SPORTS

SLV Volleyball Teams Gear Up for Regional Showdowns

The Colorado High School Activities Association has set the stage for some thrilling volleyball action, with seven teams from the San Luis Valley (SLV) ready to compete in the regional tournaments. This is a big deal because it means these teams have worked hard all season to earn their spots. Let'

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Mali's Fuel Crisis: A Test of Strength for the Military Government

In a recent conversation, U. S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Mali's Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop talked about the security situation in the region. Landau praised Mali's military for their efforts against the extremist group JNIM, which has been causing trouble in the area. J

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Nov 04 2025HEALTH

Older Adults and Hip Fractures: How Local Numbing Can Help

Older adults often face hip fractures, a serious issue that needs careful attention. When these patients undergo surgery, managing pain and avoiding confusion afterward are big concerns. Doctors have a tool called regional anesthesia (RA) that can help. RA is not always used, even though it is recom

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Nov 02 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Shift

Massachusetts is in for a temperature tumble this weekend. Saturday night will see a significant drop, especially in the northern and western parts of the state. The thermometer is expected to dip into the low 30s and upper 20s, making it quite brisk. The wind that picked up on Saturday is forecast

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Nov 02 2025SPORTS

Where Do the Big Wins Happen?

Boston is often called "Titletown" because it has a lot of winning teams. The Boston Celtics recently won their 18th NBA title in 2024. That's a lot! But other places are catching up. Los Angeles is also doing well. The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series twice in a row. They beat the Toronto

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Nov 01 2025HEALTH

Vaccine Views: What Changed Minds in German-Speaking Europe?

Vaccine opinions have been a hot topic worldwide. In German-speaking countries like Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, people were initially slow to get COVID-19 shots. This was different from other parts of Europe. But why did this happen? And what made more people eventually get vaccinated? First

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Plan to Fix Public Transport Without New Taxes

Chicago has a new plan to keep its public transport running smoothly. The idea is to use money that is already being collected, instead of asking people to pay more in taxes. This plan is expected to bring in about $1. 5 billion every year. Most of this money will come from sales tax on fuel and som

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