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Apr 26 2025EDUCATION

Students' futures on the line as ICE reverses course

Students across the United States breathed a sigh of relief as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) decided to restore the status of some international students. This decision came after a wave of abrupt terminations that left many students in a state of uncertainty. The terminations were made

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Apr 26 2025CRIME

Coeur d'Alene: A Safer Place to Live

Coeur d'Alene has seen a drop in serious crimes over the past year. The city recorded 637 major crimes in 2024. These crimes include things like severe assaults, robberies, arson, rape, and murder. This is a 12% drop from the previous year. This trend has been going on for a decade. In 2014, there w

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Chemicals in Everyday Products: Who's at Risk?

Cosmetics and personal care products are everywhere. They are a big part of daily life. These products often contain chemicals that can mess with hormones. These are called endocrine disrupting chemicals or EDCs. However, not much is known about how different groups of people are exposed to these ch

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Apr 26 2025SPORTS

Detroit Tigers Fans: Rain Check on Friday, Double Fun on Saturday

Weather can be a real buzzkill for baseball fans. Friday night's game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles was called off due to rain. This isn't just a minor inconvenience. It's a chance to think about how weather affects sports and the plans of thousands of fans. The rescheduling m

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Apr 26 2025CRIME

Justice Delayed, But Not Denied: The Long Road to Freedom

A man from Denver has finally walked free after spending fifteen years behind bars for a crime he did not commit. The journey to his exoneration was long and arduous, but it highlights the power of perseverance and the importance of questioning the status quo. The man, James "Cass" Garner, was sent

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Cleaning Up: The Power of Different Sanitizers in Poultry Water Systems

Poultry drinking water systems are hotspots for harmful bacteria and slimy biofilms. Keeping these systems clean is crucial for stopping the spread of diseases. Several cleaning agents have been developed, but their effectiveness varies greatly. Researchers decided to put three types of sanitizers t

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

The Power of CBT-E in Tackling Anorexia and Perfectionism

Eating disorders often come with other issues that make them tougher to treat. One such issue is having obsessive-compulsive traits along with a drive for perfection. This mix can make recovery more challenging. To tackle this, therapists often turn to a method called Cognitive Behavioral Therapy fo

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Apr 26 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Chickens Growth at High Altitudes

Chickens raised in high-altitude areas face a tough time. The thin air leads to breathing problems, stress, and slower growth. Two substances, l-carnitine and emulsifiers, could help these birds thrive. L-carnitine is known for boosting energy and fighting off stress. Emulsifiers help break down fat

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Salmonella's Hidden Threat: A Look at Poultry Farms in Jiangxi

Salmonella is a sneaky bacteria that can make people sick. It's often found in raw chicken, which is why it's a big deal in food safety. In Jiangxi province, China, a recent study looked at 1, 800 samples from poultry farms. They found that almost 8 out of 100 had Salmonella. The most common type

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

How State Laws Shape Health Insurance Costs

The cost of health insurance can vary greatly from one state to another. This is not just due to differences in healthcare services. State-level consumer protection policies play a significant role in shaping these costs. These policies can affect the premiums people pay for Medigap plans. Medigap p

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