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Dec 03 2025ENVIRONMENT

South Carolina's Coastal Crisis: Time to Update Old Rules

South Carolina's coast is changing fast. Islands are disappearing. Roads and homes are underwater more often. This is not news to people who live there. Yet, the rules that protect these places are stuck in the past. They do not consider rising sea levels or the unique importance of areas like Cape

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Gaza's Fight to Save Its History Amidst Devastation

Gaza is facing a massive rebuilding challenge after the recent war. With 70, 000 people dead, many injured, and countless homes destroyed, the task seems overwhelming. Amidst this chaos, a small group of workers is trying to save what's left of Gaza's cultural heritage. One of the most important si

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Unlocking Nature's Secrets: How Fungi Might Help Fight Alzheimer's

In the hunt for new ways to tackle Alzheimer's disease, scientists are turning to an unlikely source: fungi from the ocean. Alzheimer's is a tough nut to crack. It's a brain disease that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills. Right now, there's no cure. But researchers are digging into the pote

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Dec 02 2025HEALTH

Unlocking the Secrets of an Ancient Remedy for Parkinson's

Parkinson's disease is a tough condition. It slowly destroys brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical that helps control movement. Right now, there's no cure. Treatments only help with symptoms and can cause problems over time. Enter Lingjiao Gouteng decoction, a traditional Chinese medicine.

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Dec 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Oops! Russia's Space Launch Site Takes a Hit

Russia's main space launch site is in a bit of trouble. A recent rocket launch caused some serious damage. The rocket itself went up fine. It carried three astronauts to the International Space Station. But the launchpad took a beating. The problem started with the rocket's exhaust. It pushed a ser

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Dec 02 2025SPORTS

Giants vs. Patriots: A Tale of Two Teams

The NFL's Monday night game is here, and it's a tale of two teams. The New England Patriots are on a hot streak, winning nine games in a row. They're eyeing a division title and a first-round playoff bye. On the other side, the New York Giants are struggling, having lost six games straight. They're

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Ukrainian Driver's Quick Thinking Saves the Day

In a tense moment during a mission, a group of Ukrainian soldiers found themselves in a life-or-death situation. A Russian drone, armed with explosives, was hot on their trail, trying to strike their vehicle. The soldiers in the back tried to shoot it down, but hitting a fast-moving drone is no easy

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

U. S. Military Actions in Caribbean Spark Debate

In recent times, the U. S. military's actions in the Caribbean have sparked a heated debate. A top military official, Pete Hegseth, has been under scrutiny after reports suggested he ordered a second strike on a suspected drug boat, ensuring no survivors. This incident, which occurred in September,

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Nov 30 2025OPINION

When Legal Papers Hide Dark Truths

The U. S. Justice Department recently gave the military a secret pass. It said soldiers won't face charges for sinking boats in the Caribbean and Pacific. These actions have killed at least 80 people. But why does the government need to promise immunity if these acts are truly legal? This isn't just

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Nov 30 2025FINANCE

How Money Magic Tricked the UK

The UK's economy has been on a wild ride for over four decades. Two big mistakes, the resource curse and the finance curse, have shaped its path. These weren't accidents. They were choices made by leaders who thought they knew better. First, there was the resource curse. In the late 1970s and early

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