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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

U. S. Plans Limited Iran Action Without Ground Forces

Officials in Washington believe they can handle Iran’s military threats without sending soldiers into combat. Speaking after meetings with global allies, a top diplomat said the U. S. expects to wrap up its campaign in weeks, not months. The focus is on weakening Iran’s ability to launch missiles an

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Mar 16 2026HEALTH

Resilience Helps Musicians Beat Hidden Childhood Stress

Musicians sometimes suffer from a rare problem called musician’s dystonia, where their hands or arms suddenly act out of control while playing. It is a task‑specific disorder that can affect up to one in every hundred professional players, and doctors still do not know all the reasons it happens.

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Mar 13 2026SCIENCE

BTS Fans Use YouTube to Share Feelings and Help Each Other

Music fans around the world have turned YouTube into a place where they can talk about their feelings and get support. BTS, the popular South Korean boy band, has more than 90 million followers worldwide. Their fans, called ARMY, use the band’s videos and comments to express emotions and conne

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Mar 06 2026HEALTH

Children at Risk After Measles Exposure in Sacramento

Officials in Sacramento County are working hard to find everyone who might have caught measles at a recent school‑style event. A child who fell ill with the virus could have passed it to about 130 kids, according to the state health department. The gathering was described as an enrichment program, b

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Feb 13 2026CELEBRITIES

How Halle Berry's Sticky Notes Led to Love

Halle Berry, known for her roles in action-packed films, has a surprising story about how she met her partner, Van Hunt. It all started with sticky notes and a lot of patience. Berry shared that she spent years writing down what she wanted in a partner. She was very specific about the qualities she

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Jan 29 2026TECHNOLOGY

Rhode Island's Bold Move: AI for Everyone

Rhode Island is making big plans for AI. They want it to be useful for everyone, not just big tech companies. Schools, hospitals, banks, defense, small businesses, and even the state government could all get a boost from AI. The plan focuses on four main areas: teaching people how to use AI, having

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Jan 29 2026CELEBRITIES

Halle Berry: Aging with Grace and Glamour

Halle Berry, at 59, is a shining example of aging gracefully. She recently attended the London premiere of "Crime 101, " showcasing her timeless beauty and confidence. Dressed in a striking black bodysuit and a bejeweled maxi skirt, she turned heads and proved that age is just a number. Her outfit

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Rhode Island's Blueprint for AI Growth

Rhode Island is making big moves to become a leader in artificial intelligence. A special group has come up with a plan to help the state use AI in important areas like education, healthcare, and defense. The goal is to train people to work with AI and make sure the state is ready for the future. T

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Jan 27 2026CELEBRITIES

Halley Kate's Big News: A Ring and a Promise

Halley Kate McGookin, known to many as Halley Kate, has some exciting news to share. She and her boyfriend, Reed Williams, are engaged! The 24-year-old influencer posted a video on her Instagram on January 23rd, showing the moment Reed proposed. In the clip, Reed gets down on one knee in a lawn, and

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Jan 26 2026ENVIRONMENT

Rhode Island's Fight Against Invasive Plants

Rhode Island is lagging behind other states in the battle against invasive plants. A new bill aims to change that by banning the sale of these harmful species. The proposal has gained strong support from environmentalists, gardeners, and conservation groups. Invasive plants pose a serious threat to

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