SAM COOPER

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Hepatitis B Vaccine Debate: Science or Politics?

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel faced a chaotic meeting, delaying a vote on hepatitis B vaccines. The panel, recently reshuffled by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , is now filled with members who often question vaccines. The delay happened because of confusion over the voting language, push

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Dec 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Latest iPhone Pro Loses a Handy Camera Feature

The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max have a new camera limitation. Now, users can't take Night mode photos while using Portrait mode. This feature has been around since the iPhone 12 Pro, released in 2020. To see this for yourself, open the Camera app and pick Photo mode. Cover the lens to mimic

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Dec 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

What's Buzzing in 2025? Google's Top Searches Revealed

In 2025, the world's curiosity was piqued by some unexpected things. Google's annual search report showed that "Gemini, " Google's AI chatbot, was the most searched term. This beat out big news like the India vs. England match, Charlie Kirk, and even another AI tool called DeepSeek. The report also

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Dec 05 2025OPINION

How Bridgestone is Changing Lives in Akron

Bridgestone Americas is making a big difference in Akron, Nashville, and Cleveland. They have teamed up with United Way to tackle serious issues like hunger and homelessness. Since 2015, they have raised over $17 million for United Way in these cities. But Bridgestone didn't stop at fundraising. Th

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Dec 05 2025FINANCE

Unlocking Finance: Your Daily Dose of Market Insights

Ever thought about how markets and money shape your daily life? There's a daily source of insights ready for you. Sometimes, it's a casual chat between two people discussing recent events. Other times, it's a panel of experts sharing their perspectives. Either way, it's always valuable. Want to joi

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Dec 05 2025SCIENCE

Teen's Science Passion Could Win Big Prizes

Ryan Zhao, a 17-year-old from Basking Ridge, is making waves in the science world. He's one of 30 global semi-finalists in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. This contest rewards students who create videos explaining complex science ideas. Ryan's video is about Noether's Theorem. This theorem expla

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Dec 05 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Treasures for the Curious Minds

Tech lovers always want something new and exciting. There are many cool gadgets out there for everyone, from young tech enthusiasts to older ones. Here are some of the best tech gifts for the upcoming holiday season. First up, the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses (Gen 2) are a great choice. These glasses

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Mid-Missouri's Unexpectedly Calm Flu Season: What's Making Kids Sick Instead?

Mid-Missouri is experiencing something unusual this year. As the weather gets colder, people usually expect more flu cases. But that's not happening right now. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported only 348 flu cases across the state from November 16-22. That's considered lo

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Dec 05 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dreamers Unite: A New Production Company Connects Hollywood and Asia

A fresh production company, Yume Entertainment, has just emerged, aiming to blend Hollywood and Asian film industries. The brains behind this venture are producers Andrea Bucko and Motoko Kimura, who bring a wealth of experience to the table. Yume, which translates to \"born from a dream\" in Japan

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Dec 05 2025LIFESTYLE

Sweet Treats for a Sweet Cause: Boyertown's Cookie Crawl Success

In Boyertown, a sweet event turned into a big win for a local food pantry. The Cocoa, Coffee & Cookie Crawl, held last November, brought together the community to support Preston’s Pantry. This was not just about tasty treats; it was about giving back. Two groups, Berks-Mont Business Association an

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