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Dec 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Is Tech Getting Worse or Am I Just Getting Older?

Technology has always been a big part of life for many people. From the excitement of the first home computer to the joy of gaming consoles, tech has brought a lot of fun and convenience. But lately, things have changed. Gadgets that were once a source of joy now cause frustration. Take game console

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Dec 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Ukraine's Hidden Battle: Clearing Landmines with High-Tech Help

Ukraine is facing a huge problem after the fighting stops: landmines everywhere. These hidden dangers are slowing down recovery and putting lives at risk. Fields, homes, and roads are unsafe, making it hard for people to return and for the economy to bounce back. Traditionally, clearing landmines i

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Dec 24 2025OPINION

A Fresh Take on Holiday Celebrations: Making Everyone Feel Welcome

In a world where diversity and inclusion are often talked about but not always practiced, one group found a way to make their holiday celebrations more meaningful. Instead of sticking to the usual catered lunch and gift exchange, they decided to do something different. They invited everyone to bring

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Rochester's News Hub Seeks a Fresh Space

The Democrat and Chronicle, a longstanding news source in Rochester, is planning a big change. They want to move out of their current office on East Main Street by late 2026. This isn't just about finding a new place to work. It's about creating a space that helps them do their job better. The news

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Dec 24 2025EDUCATION

Helping Nursing Students Handle Their Workload

Nursing educators are trying to figure out how to make sure students aren't overwhelmed in their first semester. They want to find a good balance for the amount of work students should handle. This isn't just about the number of hours spent studying. It's also about the types of tasks and how challe

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Billionaire's Big Bet: Changing the Game of Giving

Larry Ellison, a tech billionaire, is making waves with a huge $40 billion promise. He's backing his son's plan to take over Paramount. This isn't your typical charity donation. It's a new way of giving where billionaires use their money to shape industries instead of just writing checks. Ellison's

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Flu Season Starts Early in California: Kids May Be in Danger

California is seeing an early start to flu season. This is causing concern, especially for young children. The flu is spreading quickly in places like the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Orange County. Doctors are worried because the flu season is starting earlier than usual. A new flu str

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Dec 24 2025EDUCATION

Deaf Women Leading the Way: A Different Kind of Power

Deaf women are changing what it means to be a leader. They focus on trust, understanding, and taking care of their communities. This is different from the usual ideas of being in charge. Many deaf women face big challenges. They deal with unfair treatment because of their gender and hearing status.

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Flu Cases Skyrocket in Boston: Why You Should Care

Boston is facing a significant increase in flu cases this year, with numbers rising sharply in December. Health officials are urging everyone to take precautions, especially as more people gather indoors during the winter months. The city has seen a 114% jump in flu cases in just the first two weeks

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Dec 23 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Gene Evolution: A New Approach

Ever wondered how scientists map out the family tree of genes? It's not as simple as tracing a single line. Genes can duplicate, get lost, or interact in complex ways. Traditional methods have tried to make sense of this by focusing on the simplest explanations. But what if genes don't always play b

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