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Dec 01 2025LIFESTYLE

Cyber Monday Steals Under $100: Smart Picks for Savvy Shoppers

Cyber Monday is here, and the deals are rolling in! With over 142, 000 discounts, Nordstrom is a treasure trove for bargain hunters. Forget Black Friday FOMO; there's still time to snag some great finds. Here's a list of 15 standout items, all under $100, from brands like BaubleBar, Free People, and

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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden World Inside Your Eyes

Our eyes are amazing. They let us see the world around us. But did you know there's a tiny world inside your eyes? It's full of tiny messengers. These messengers are like little workers. They help your eyes send important messages. In the retina, there are special cells. These cells have ribbon-like

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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Understanding Scoliosis: How People Cope with the Unknown

Scoliosis is a condition that affects many young people. It's a curve in the spine that can cause problems. About one in every 25 kids has it. But what's it like to live with this condition? How do people deal with the uncertainty it brings? A recent study looked into this. They talked to 21 people

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Dec 01 2025CRIME

How Jail Deaths Are Hidden from Public Scrutiny

In San Diego County, when someone dies in jail, the public usually only gets a name, age, and charges. The rest stays hidden unless a family sues. Karim Talib, 82, died in the San Diego Central Jail in July. The Sheriff’s Office released little info. His family was hard to find. Three inmates near

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Dec 01 2025BUSINESS

BillionToOne: A Closer Look at the Biotech Stock Surge

BillionToOne, a biotech company based in Menlo Park, has seen its stock price soar. As of Friday, shares were trading at $130. 18, a significant jump from the initial public offering price of $60. This surge values the company at $5. 91 billion. The company recently raised $273 million by selling 4

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Dec 01 2025SPORTS

Weekend Warriors: High School Hoops and Wrestling Shine

After a brief Thanksgiving break, high school athletics kicked back into gear with basketball and wrestling taking center stage. The Phenom Hoops' 8th annual Hoops & Dreams Showcase, sponsored by Lucas-Moore Realty, brought together 14 teams from the Fayetteville area for a two-day event packed with

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Dec 01 2025SPORTS

Sports Action Packed on Dec. 2: What to Watch

On Dec. 2, sports fans have a lot to look forward to. The day kicks off with some exciting hockey matches. First up, Lulea Hockey takes on Ilves Tampere at noon, followed by ERC Ingolstadt versus Frolunda Gothenburg at 2:30 p. m. Both games are on NHL Network. College basketball is also in full swi

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Dec 01 2025HEALTH

Why Vaccines Don't Cause Autism: A Science-Based Look

Vaccines have been a hot topic for years, especially when it comes to autism. Recently, a high-ranking health official suggested that vaccines might be linked to autism. This claim is not new, but it's important to look at the facts. Back in the late 1990s, a study by Andrew Wakefield claimed that

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Dec 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Hollywood is Shy About Animated Sci-Fi

Hollywood has a secret rule. It's not written down, but it's clear. Animated sci-fi films are a no-go. This is what Alex Woo found out. He's a director. He worked on big names like Pixar and Cartoon Network. His film, "In Your Dreams, " took almost ten years to make. He says it's easier to make fant

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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

Uncovering Ancient Secrets: The Pecos River Style Rock Art

Deep in the heart of southwest Texas and northern Mexico, a hidden treasure troves of ancient rock art has been waiting to tell its story. These stunning murals, known as the Pecos River Style, were painted by ancient forager societies inside remote limestone rock shelters. What makes these painting

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