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Dec 28 2024HEALTH

Unveiling Aglianico Grape Pomace: A Treasure Trove of Healthy Compounds

You might think of grape pomace, the leftovers from winemaking, as just waste. But scientists are discovering that this by-product is brimming with beneficial molecules. Take Aglianico grape pomace, for instance. This study dived into three types of Aglianico pomace from different regions: Cantine d

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Dec 28 2024POLITICS

Dark Money vs. the People: A Tale of Maine's Fight

In the 2024 U. S. presidential election, billionaires like Elon Musk and Michael Bloomberg spent record amounts, highlighting the influence of wealthy donors. In Maine, a small state with a big idea, residents voted to limit super PAC donations to $5, 000 per individual or entity. This law went into

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Dec 28 2024SCIENCE

Speeding Up Metabolomic Data: A Tool for Quick, Easy Processing

Have you ever wondered how scientists sort out massive amounts of data from health tests? They usually use something called mass spectrometry, which helps break down complex biological samples. However, this process can be slow and tricky, making it tough to study big groups of people. Enter PeakMei

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Dec 28 2024WEATHER

Stormy Weather: Holiday Travel Woes in Texas and Louisiana

Hey there! Are you planning to travel this holiday season? Well, keep an eye on the weather, because some serious thunderstorms are causing trouble in Texas and Louisiana. These storms are rolling in from the Gulf of Mexico and bringing along some strong winds, hail, and maybe even tornadoes. Yikes!

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Dec 28 2024WEATHER

Foggy Night, Stormy Saturday: Look Ahead

Tonight and tomorrow, fog could make navigating tough. Visibility might drop below a quarter mile. But that's not the main event. Come Saturday afternoon, storms, including tornadoes, could really stir things up. Indeed, a Dense Fog Advisory is in place from 6 PM tonight until 10 AM tomorrow for the

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Dec 28 2024BUSINESS

By 2025, Many Firms to Demand 3 Days in Office Weekly

Imagine this: Almost every 4 out of 5 companies with a return-to-office (RTO) policy plan to have their staff in the office for at least 3 days a week by the end of 2025. That's according to a survey of 900 business leaders conducted by a resume-building platform. While many employees might prefer t

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Dec 28 2024POLITICS

Meeting in the Sunshine State: Canadian Ministers Face Off with Trump Team on Trade

As the sun shines over Florida, Canadian ministers are taking a trip to discuss a cloudy issue: potential tariffs on Canadian imports. The newly appointed Finance Minister, Dominic Leblanc, and Foreign Minister, Melanie Joly, flew to Palm Beach to chat with the team of US President-elect Donald Trum

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Dec 27 2024POLITICS

Homelessness Surges in the US: What's Going Wrong?

In the United States, the number of homeless people has risen by 18% this year. This is mainly because many people can't afford decent housing. Natural disasters and a wave of migrants in big cities have also played a part. The government did a count in January and found over 770, 000 homeless peopl

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Dec 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Santa Cruz Harbor's Stormy Struggle

Santa Cruz Harbor, shaped like an hourglass, was built to protect boats. But recent storms have shown its weakness. The harbor suffered significant damage, with several docks broken and around 15 boats sinking. Repairs are estimated to cost at least $20 million, possibly more. Boat owners are being

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Dec 27 2024WEATHER

Severe Weather Disrupts US Travel Plans Over Holidays

As one of the busiest travel seasons in the US kicks off, severe weather has already caused a buzz with hundreds of flight cancellations. Texas and Louisiana witnessed tornado warnings on Thursday, leading the Federal Aviation Administration to halt operations at two airports. Texas Governor Greg Ab

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