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Jul 18 2025CRIME

A Retired Officer's Risky Online Romance

A former Army lieutenant colonel, David Slater, has admitted to sharing top-secret details about Russia's actions in Ukraine with someone he met on a foreign dating site. At 64, Slater had a long career in the military and later worked as a civilian at the U. S. Strategic Command. Despite his experi

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Florida's Hidden Water Danger: Flesh-Eating Bacteria on the Rise

Florida's warm coastal waters are home to a dangerous bacteria called Vibrio vulnificus. This bacteria can cause severe infections, and sadly, four people have died from it this year alone. The bacteria love warm, brackish water, and they can be found in places where people often swim and enjoy seaf

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Jul 18 2025SPORTS

Damian Lillard: A Homecoming for the Heart

Damian Lillard, a name synonymous with Portland Trail Blazers, is back where he belongs. After a brief two-year detour with the Milwaukee Bucks, Lillard has signed a three-year, $45 million deal to return to the team that drafted him in 2012. This deal includes a player option for the 2027-28 season

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

Standing Up to Power: A Prosecutor's Bold Message

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, made waves after her sudden firing. She didn't go quietly. Instead, she sent a strong message to her colleagues. She urged them to stay strong and not let fear control their decisions. She reminded them of their duty to fight against power

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Fighting Worms in Captive Baboons: A Medicine Showdown

In Lahore Zoo, 15 olive baboons faced a common problem: roundworm infections. These baboons, part of the Cercopithecoidea family, often struggle with health issues in captivity, especially due to parasites. To tackle this, a study was set up to test two deworming medicines: mebendazole and levamisol

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Healing After Harm: How New Therapy Helps Rape Survivors

In Norway, there's a big push to help people who've gone through something terrible: rape. Right after such a traumatic event, getting the right support can make a huge difference. That's where specialized centers come in. These places offer help, but how well they work isn't always clear. A recent

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Jul 18 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Tiny Plastic Bits Move Through Sand: A Science Breakdown

Tiny plastic pieces, called microplastics, come in different shapes and types. Scientists wanted to see how these tiny plastics move through sand. They looked at two kinds: polystyrene (PS) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET). PS was in tiny spheres, while PET came in both spheres and fragments. T

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Jul 17 2025CRIME

What Really Happened to Air India Flight AI171?

A recent report has shed new light on the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171. This flight was supposed to take passengers from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick. The crash happened just after takeoff, near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport. Investigators are looking into what went wrong.

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Jul 17 2025CRIME

A Single Day Behind Bars: The Light Sentence Proposed for a Former Officer

The Justice Department has made a surprising request for a former police officer, Brett Hankison, who was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights. They are asking for him to serve just one day in jail. This seems quite lenient, given the seriousness of the case. Hankison was part of

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Jul 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fast Pair on Google TV: Why It's Still a Rare Feature

Fast Pair on Google TV is not as widely available as one might expect. It was first introduced in early 2022, but it's still not on many devices. This feature is supposed to make pairing headphones with Google TV easier. It was supposed to work on many devices, but it hasn't happened yet. It was on

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