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Meet the New DC Prosecutor Who Once Defended Jan. 6 Rioters

January 30, 2025

Ed Martin, a conservative activist, has taken the helm as the interim U. S. attorney for the District of Columbia. Martin was once a staunch supporter of Donald Trump's false claims about the 2020 election and represented some of the rioters who stormed the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. His appo

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The Play that Changed Conversations: Nemone Lethbridge’s Baby Blues

January 30, 2025

In the chilly December of 1973, a unique drama hit British TV screens. Nemone Lethbridge's play "Baby Blues" aired on the BBC as part of their influential "Play for Today" series. This wasn't your usual television fare; it delved into topics that society often whispered about, like infertility, caes

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Hand vs. Open: Two Surgical Approaches for Complex Colon Surgery

January 30, 2025

When faced with tricky colon operations, doctors have a choice: hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy (HALS) or starting with keyhole surgery and possibly switching to open (LCOS). Each method has its pros and cons. HALS uses a small incision for a hand, aiding the laparoscope's cameras. LCOS begins

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Less Isn't Always More: Surgery Options for Early-Stage Lung Cancer

January 29, 2025

You might think that when it comes to early-stage lung cancer, the more you remove, the better. But hold on a minute! Recent studies show that sublobar resection, which removes just a part of the lung, might be just as good as removing the whole lobe. However, if the cancer has invaded the lung's pl

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Discovering Eco-Friendly Super-Water-Repelling Surfaces

January 29, 2025

Are you tired of surfaces that get dirty easily? Science is cooking up a solution! Researchers have found a way to create super-water-repelling surfaces that can keep themselves clean. They're using something called MCM-41 and tweaking it with a bit of aluminum to make it even better. This new surfa

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Health Pros' Views: Family Planning After Weight-Loss Surgery

January 29, 2025

Ever wondered how weight-loss surgery influences family planning? In Switzerland, bariatric healthcare pros were quizzed about their views on reproductive health after these surgeries. The big question: how does morbid obesity and the weight loss journey affect fertility, pregnancy results, and birt

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Georgia Lawmaker Suggests Kids Work for Meals

January 29, 2025

Georgia representative Rich McCormick has an interesting idea for students who receive free school meals. He proposes that some kids should think about trading their lunch for a job at a fast-food restaurant like McDonald's. His reasoning? It could save the government money and teach kids valuable s

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Texas Rangers Launch Their Own Network: What Fans Need to Know

January 28, 2025

Ever heard of the Texas Rangers? Well, they're not just a baseball team anymore. They've just started their own sports network called Rangers Sports Network. This new venture will produce and distribute the team's games, and maybe even other content. The team is expecting big deals with major cable

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Why Some Health Professionals Are Slow to Embrace Telemedicine

January 28, 2025

Telemedicine has transformed healthcare by allowing doctors and nurses to treat patients from afar, even after COVID-19 accelerated its use. However, not all healthcare workers are enthusiastic about it. There are concerns and policy hurdles that make some professionals hesitant. While many studies

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Score Big with the Razr (2024) at Motorola's Discounted Deal!

January 27, 2025

Feeling adventurous about the foldable phone trend? Now's the time to give it a shot with Motorola's latest deal. The spiffy Razr (2024) is marked down by $100, making it yours for just $599. 99. If you’re already into foldables and have an older Razr (2023), trading it in could save you an addition