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Feb 27 2025POLITICS

North Korea's Troops: A New Wave to Russia

North Korea is sending more troops to Russia. This is happening even after many of its soldiers were hurt or killed in the war between Russia and Ukraine. South Korea's spy agency shared this news on a Thursday. The exact number of new troops is still unknown. But, a South Korean newspaper

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Feb 27 2025SCIENCE

Hopping to the Moon: Private Companies Race to the Lunar Surface

The moon is getting crowded. Companies are sending spacecraft to the lunar surface faster than ever before. This time, a company called Intuitive Machines is trying to land a drone on the moon's south pole. The drone, named Grace, will hop into a dark crater that never sees sunlight. This is not

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Feb 23 2025HEALTH

STI Risks in Southeast Asia: A Deep Dive

Southeast Asia is grappling with a significant public health challenge: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). A recent study delved into the latest Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data from 2005 to 2022, focusing on five countries in the region: Timor-Leste, Philippines, Indonesia, Myanmar, an

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Feb 22 2025LIFESTYLE

Growing Up with an Alcoholic Father: Charlize's Story

Charlize's father was a sick man, battling alcoholism throughout her life. She only knew him as an alcoholic. This was a tough reality for her to face. Growing up in South Africa during that time, there wasn't much support for families dealing with addiction. People didn't talk about it openly. It

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Feb 21 2025CELEBRITIES

Shep Rose's Unexpected Reveal About Sienna Evans

The current season of Southern Charm has been quite the rollercoaster, especially when it comes to Shep Rose and Sienna Evans. Shep was once gushing about Sienna, even planning a move to the Bahamas with her. Now, it seems like that dream has faded away. The trip to the Bahamas was a turning poin

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Feb 20 2025SCIENCE

Invasive Hornets Meet Their Match: A Parasitic Showdown

In South Korea, a new player has entered the scene of the invasive hornet, Vespa velutina. This hornet, first spotted in 2003, has been causing trouble for beekeepers, ecosystems, and even human health. Until 2020, no one had found any parasites or parasitoids on these hornets. Then, in Andong City,

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Feb 19 2025CRIME

Celebrity Homes Under Siege

In a surprising turn of events, the homes of some big-name celebrities were targeted by thieves. The home of a famous Hollywood couple, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, was broken into on a day meant for love, Valentine's Day. The intruders left a mess, breaking glass and ransacking the place. It's st

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Feb 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Antarctica's Warming Waters: Seaweed in Hot Water

The Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands are experiencing more frequent marine heatwaves (MHWs). These heatwaves are caused by large-scale weather and ocean patterns that lead to rapid warming. This warming has significant impacts on marine life, especially seaweed. Seaweed, or macroalgae

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Feb 18 2025BUSINESS

Southwest's Big Shake-Up

Southwest Airlines, a company known for its unique culture and employee-friendly policies, has made a significant change. For the first time in its 53-year history, the airline has decided to lay off 1, 750 employees. This decision is part of a larger restructuring effort to reduce costs and streaml

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Feb 18 2025BUSINESS

Southwest Airlines: A Big Change in the Air

Southwest Airlines is making some big changes. They are saying goodbye to 1, 750 corporate workers. That's about 15% of their corporate staff. This is a big deal for a company that has over 72, 000 full-time or full-time equivalent workers. The CEO, Bob Jordan, said it was a tough decision. He know

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