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Dec 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

Faces and Tech: A New Way to Communicate

Technology is changing how we talk to each other. A group of professors and students from Quinnipiac University created software that lets people control devices with their faces. This is a big deal for people who can't move much. The idea started when Chetan Jaiswal, a computer science professor,

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Minneapolis Police Chief: ICE Raids Aren't Our Job

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara recently made waves by stating his department won't assist ICE with raids. Why? He says they're already stretched too thin handling local crime. The chief was asked about his stance on CNN. Critics argue that helping ICE could target dangerous criminals and sav

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Helping Hands: Toy Drive for Kids Fighting Cancer

In Colorado, a group called Shining Stars Foundation is asking for help with their yearly toy drive. They want to make the holidays brighter for kids with cancer and their families. This event has been happening for about 20 years, and around 250 kids get to enjoy the toys each year. The foundation

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

A New Hope in Lung Cancer Treatment

Black Diamond Therapeutics has shared some promising news about their drug, silevertinib. It's being tested on people with a specific type of lung cancer. The results from the second phase of trials show that 60% of patients responded well to the treatment. This includes 25 partial responses and one

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

How Money and Community Help Newcomers Feel Better

People moving to new places face many challenges. One big issue is their mental health. Having enough money and support can make a huge difference. But it's not just about cash. It's also about how they use what they have and the help they get from their new community. Studies often look at one thi

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Devastation: UN Chief Questions Israel's Approach

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has raised serious concerns about Israel's actions in Gaza. He pointed out that while Gaza has been heavily damaged, the main goal of dismantling Hamas has not been achieved. This, he believes, indicates a flaw in the current strategy. Guterre

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

How Depression Can Hinder Recovery After Neck Surgery

Depression is common in people with neck problems caused by wear and tear. It can make recovery harder after surgery. This is especially true for a common neck operation called anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). Before COVID-19, studies looked at how depression affects pain and hospital

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Somali Community: A Story of Resilience and Challenge

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. This group has faced harsh words from President Trump. He recently called them "garbage" and said they should leave the country. He also claimed they have "destroyed" the U. S. and do nothing but complain. Trump's comments came after he

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Dec 04 2025HEALTH

Shingles Vaccine: A Surprising Shield Against Dementia?

In a twist of fate, a vaccine meant for shingles might also be a secret weapon against dementia. Researchers stumbled upon this clue while studying data from Wales, where a strict age rule for the shingles vaccine created a unique scenario. People born in a specific year got the shot, while those bo

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Fear Grips Minnesota's Somali Community After Trump's Harsh Words

In Minnesota, a state known for its large Somali population, people were on edge. After President Trump's recent remarks, many Somalis felt unsafe. They worried about their future in the U. S. Some even questioned if it was safe to go to work or send their kids to school. Trump's comments came duri

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