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Dec 29 2025CELEBRITIES

Top Searches of 2025: Who Had Everyone Typing?

In 2025, a few names dominated the internet search charts. Taylor Swift and Donald Trump were at the top of the list. Swift's fans, known as Swifties, kept her name trending. She was on tour, reclaimed her music rights, and released a new album. The biggest news? She got engaged to Travis Kelce. The

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Dec 29 2025SPORTS

Aryna Sabalenka vs. Nick Kyrgios: A Fun Match, Not a Battle for Equality

Aryna Sabalenka, the world's top female tennis player, recently lost to Nick Kyrgios, a man ranked 673th in the men's circuit, in an exhibition match. The rules were tweaked to make it fairer, like giving Sabalenka a smaller court and limiting serves. Some people saw this match as a step back for wo

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Pregnancy and MS: What You Need to Know

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a tricky condition. It affects the brain and spinal cord. For women with MS, pregnancy can be a rollercoaster. Some feel better during pregnancy. Others see their symptoms worsen. But what happens after childbirth? A study looked into this. The study found that women who

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Dec 29 2025SCIENCE

Smart Tech Helps Grab Good Stuff from Plants

Quercetin is a superstar nutrient found in many fruits and veggies. It's great for health, but getting it out of plants is tricky. Old ways use lots of time and bad chemicals. Now, scientists made a smart polymer that loves quercetin. It's like a magnet, but for molecules. They made this polymer us

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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 29 2025EDUCATION

Why Schools Should Start Later: A Look at the Science and Advocacy

Teenagers need more sleep than most people realize. Their bodies are wired differently. This is not just a personal opinion. It is backed by solid science. Yet, many schools still start early. This is a problem. Experts have been studying this for years. They agree that later school start times coul

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

A Business Leader's Journey: Louis Gerstner's Impact on IBM and Beyond

Louis Gerstner, a prominent figure in the business world, passed away at the age of 83. He was best known for his role as the CEO and chairman of IBM, where he made significant changes that saved the company from potential financial ruin. Gerstner joined IBM in 1993, coming from a background in cons

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Colorado's 2025: A Year of Legal Wake-Up Calls

In 2025, Colorado's lawmakers faced a series of legal setbacks that highlighted their apparent ignorance of basic constitutional principles. The First Amendment, a cornerstone of American freedoms, was at the heart of these disputes. It's surprising that in a modern democracy, elected officials need

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

How Arkansas Education Funds Are Being Used in Unusual Ways

Arkansas education officials have shed light on some surprising purchases made using public funds through the state's Educational Freedom Account (EFA) program. Among the items bought were a luxury chicken coop, high-end gaming chairs, and designer clothing. The chicken coop, priced at $607. 99, was

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Dec 29 2025SCIENCE

Does Hand Preference Shape Your Personality?

Ever wondered if being left-handed or right-handed affects your personality? A big study with over 26, 000 teens from England and Wales tried to find out. Most research on this topic has been small and didn't consider differences between boys and girls. This time, researchers looked at a huge group

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