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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

New York's Business Elite Brace for a Taxing Time

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner for New York City's mayoral race, has made his intentions clear to the city's business leaders: higher taxes are coming their way if he wins. He even challenged them to consider leaving the city if they disagree with his plans. During a recent meeting with

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Jul 18 2025CRIME

A Retired Officer's Risky Online Romance

A former Army lieutenant colonel, David Slater, has admitted to sharing top-secret details about Russia's actions in Ukraine with someone he met on a foreign dating site. At 64, Slater had a long career in the military and later worked as a civilian at the U. S. Strategic Command. Despite his experi

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Teens and Drugs: What's Really Going On?

Teens and drugs. It's a big topic. But what's it really like for them? A recent study dug into this, looking at the risks, what protects teens, and how to help. First, let's talk risks. Teens face a lot. Peer pressure, stress, and curiosity can push them towards drugs. But it's not all about them.

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Unmasking the Hidden Struggles of Care Aides: A New Approach to Understanding Work Stress

Care aides are the unsung heroes in long-term care homes, providing essential support to residents. They handle daily activities and ensure residents get the attention they need. But this job is tough and can lead to high stress and job dissatisfaction. While we know a lot about what causes stress a

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

UK's Secret Data Leak Puts Lives at Risk

A serious mistake by the UK government has put lives in danger. Almost 19, 000 Afghans who worked with the British during the 20-year war in Afghanistan had their data leaked. This data included secret personal information of over 100 British officials, such as special forces and MI6 agents. The lea

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Jul 18 2025CELEBRITIES

Denise Richards Seeks Protection from Ex-Husband

Denise Richards, known for her role in "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, " has taken legal action against her estranged husband, Aaron Phypers. She claims he has been abusive throughout their marriage. The court has granted her a temporary restraining order. Richards says Phypers has hurt her in m

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

California's Bold Move: Redrawing Political Lines

California is considering a bold move to redraw its political maps. This comes after Texas Republicans announced plans to adjust their own districts. The idea is to balance the political playing field. But there are big questions about whether this is a good idea. Governor Gavin Newsom is leading t

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Jul 18 2025POLITICS

Standing Up to Power: A Prosecutor's Bold Message

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, made waves after her sudden firing. She didn't go quietly. Instead, she sent a strong message to her colleagues. She urged them to stay strong and not let fear control their decisions. She reminded them of their duty to fight against power

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Jul 18 2025HEALTH

Detecting Bad Bugs in Food: A Smartphone Solution

Food poisoning is a big problem worldwide. It's getting worse because bacteria are becoming resistant to treatments. Scientists are working hard to find better ways to detect these harmful bugs quickly and accurately. One promising solution involves a special tool called PfAgo. It's like a tiny, pr

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Jul 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Filling in the Blanks: A Smarter Way to Handle Missing Data

When dealing with real-world data, missing information is a common issue. This can cause problems when trying to group similar data points together, a process known as clustering. Current methods often focus on filling in the missing data but overlook how different pieces of data relate to each othe

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