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May 17 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Vanadium in Boosting Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen is a clean energy source that can be produced through water splitting. This process involves breaking water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen. However, the oxygen side of this reaction, known as the oxygen evolution reaction or OER, is slow and inefficient. This slowdown is a major hurdle

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May 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Plank Road Sidewalk Problem

The Plank Road sidewalk in Baton Rouge has been a persistent issue for years. It is a problem that has left a business owner frustrated and concerned for his neighbor's safety. The sidewalk has been a hazard for several years. Brian Ford, a local business owner, has been trying to get it fixed.

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May 16 2025HEALTH

How Good Are Doctors At Guessing Right?

Doctors often rely on tests to figure out what's wrong with a patient. But how often do they guess right just by using their brains and what they see? Not many people have looked into this. So, a group decided to check how well doctors in a hospital's internal medicine department do at this. The

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May 15 2025POLITICS

The Supreme Court's Citizenship Showdown

The highest court in the land is set to tackle a contentious issue: birthright citizenship. The Trump administration is pushing to change the rules, but it's facing stiff opposition. The 14th Amendment to the Constitution is clear: anyone born in the U. S. is a citizen. However, the current administ

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May 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Super Earth Under Siege: The Next Big Battle in Helldivers 2

The Illuminate, an alien force, is making a big move in Helldivers 2. They are planning to attack Super Earth, the home of humanity. This news comes from a PlayStation social media post from the Czech Republic. The post, which was in Czech, was translated to reveal a urgent message: "All Helldivers

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May 15 2025WEATHER

Stormy Weather Ahead: What to Expect in Western Wisconsin

Western Wisconsin is about to experience a shift in weather patterns. After a period of summer-like conditions and a lack of rain, a new storm system is on the way. This system is expected to bring a mix of low-level moisture, instability, and wind shear, all of which are ingredients for severe weat

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May 14 2025POLITICS

U. S. Backtracks on AI Chip Export Limits: A New Chapter in Tech Diplomacy

The U. S. Department of Commerce has decided to undo a recent rule that was set to limit the export of AI chips to various international markets. This move came after pushback from the tech industry and several countries. The rule, which was supposed to start on a Thursday, aimed to control the numb

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May 14 2025BUSINESS

Andrew Witty's Journey: A Look at His Career and Departure from UnitedHealth Group

Andrew Witty, a prominent figure in the health industry, stepped away from his role as CEO of UnitedHealth Group in May 2025. This move came after a significant period of leadership. He had been at the helm since 2021. Witty's career is marked by notable achievements and a high net worth, estimated

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May 14 2025EDUCATION

Unfair Treatment: Students and Parents Face Uncertainty

The US Education Department is undergoing significant changes. These changes have left many families worried about their pending civil rights complaints. There are around 12, 000 cases waiting to be addressed. These cases involve students and parents who claim they were treated unfairly based on the

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May 13 2025CELEBRITIES

Actress Speaks Out After Colleague’s Court Verdict

The Cannes Film Festival was abuzz with more than just movie premieres. The 78th Cannes Film Festival was the stage for a significant moment in the #MeToo movement. The jury president, Juliette Binoche, faced questions about her co-star Gérard Depardieu. Depardieu had just been found guilty of

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