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Aug 07 2025HEALTH

How Pollution and Stress Mess with Kids' Sleep

Kids' sleep is a big deal, but it's not something we talk about much. It turns out that dirty air and tough life stuff can really mess with how well children sleep. Scientists wanted to see how pollution and stress team up to affect kids' sleep. They looked at three types of pollution: tiny particl

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Aug 07 2025BUSINESS

SM Entertainment's Big Second Quarter: What's Driving the Growth?

SM Entertainment had a strong second quarter, with revenue up 19. 3% to 302. 9 billion KRW. This growth was mainly due to a big increase in album sales. RIIZE's "Odyssey" sold 1. 93 million copies, while NCT WISH's mini-album sold 1. 34 million copies. Even aespa's single "Dirty Work" sold 900, 000

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Aug 07 2025BUSINESS

A New Chapter for Keyes Hill-Edgar After 25 Years

Keyes Hill-Edgar is stepping down from his role as Chief Operating Officer at Paramount Media Networks and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios. This move comes as part of a larger shift in leadership following Skydance's acquisition of Paramount Global. Hill-Edgar has been a key player in the media

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Aug 06 2025BUSINESS

Disney's Big Bets on Sports and Streaming

Disney is making some big moves in the world of sports and streaming. The company just shared its latest financial results, showing a 2% increase in revenue to $23. 7 billion and an 8% increase in operating income to $4. 6 billion. This growth is partly thanks to its plans to launch a new streaming

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Aug 06 2025HEALTH

Tech Helps Moms-to-Be in Indonesia

Indonesia is trying to lower its maternal death rate. It's still too high. One way to do this is by keeping a close eye on pregnant women. A new mobile app is stepping in to help. It's called the REST app. REST stands for Risk Identification, Evaluation Counseling, Systematic Monitoring, Troubleshoo

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Aug 06 2025BUSINESS

India's Trade Dilemma: Balancing Pride and Progress

India finds itself in a tricky spot with trade talks with the U. S. under President Trump. The main issue isn't just about economics, but also about politics and personal egos. India's hesitation to publicly credit Trump for helping to ease tensions between India and Pakistan has ruffled feathers. M

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Aug 06 2025HEALTH

Kidney Stones and the Risks of Treatment

Kidney stones are becoming more common worldwide. In North America, about 13% of people have them. In Europe, it's around 9%. One way doctors treat these stones is with a procedure called ureteroscopy. This method is known for being effective and safe. However, it's not without risks. During ureter

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Aug 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Young Star's Journey Cut Short

Kelley Mack, a talented actress known for her role as Addy in The Walking Dead's ninth season, passed away at the age of 33. She battled glioma, a serious condition affecting the central nervous system, and died in her hometown of Cincinnati. Beyond her work on The Walking Dead, Mack appeared in pop

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Aug 06 2025POLITICS

Political Buzz: From Potential Presidents to Pop Culture Drama

Let's dive into the latest political and pop culture chatter. First up, some are speculating about who might run for president in a few years. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, often called AOC, is a name being tossed around for 2028. Meanwhile, current Vice President Kamala Harris might not be in the runni

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Aug 05 2025POLITICS

Why the U. S. Wants to Change the Name of a UN Aviation Program

The U. S. is pushing for a name change and funding cut for a UN aviation program that supports women's involvement in the industry. The program, currently called the Gender Equality Programme, is managed by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The U. S. wants to rename it to the Emp

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