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Aid pours in, but Myanmar's medical supplies are running low

March 30, 2025

The death toll in Myanmar and Thailand has risen sharply since a powerful earthquake hit the region. The number of people killed in Myanmar has reached 1, 644. The number of injured people is 3, 408 and 139 people are still missing. The earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest ci

sports

Scherzer's Season Starts with a Hiccup: What's Next for the Blue Jays?

March 30, 2025

A season that started with high hopes has already hit a speed bump for the Toronto Blue Jays. Max Scherzer, the team's prized pitcher, has been sidelined with thumb inflammation. This injury came just a day after his debut, where he struggled against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up two home runs in

crime

Why Do Women Keep Quiet About Partner Violence?

March 30, 2025

When it comes to intimate partner violence, or IPV, it is a widespread issue that has serious consequences. Many victims choose not to share their experiences with the police. This decision can make it tough for them to get the help they need. So, what makes a woman decide to report her partner's ab

politics

Health in Peril: The Looming Privatization of US Public Health Services

March 29, 2025

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is facing a significant overhaul. 20, 000 jobs are on the chopping block, which is nearly a quarter of its workforce. This move has sparked concerns from health experts and politicians alike. They worry that this shift could lead to a private sect

health

Heart Rate and Steps: A Simple Math Hack for Better Health

March 29, 2025

Heart health is a big deal. Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide. It is important to keep an eye on your heart. Many people use smartwatches to track their heart rate and steps. Now, researchers have come up with a new way to use this data. They suggest a simple math trick. Divid

technology

Musk's Big Move: AI Startup Takes Over Social Media Giant

March 29, 2025

Elon Musk, a name synonymous with innovation, has made a bold move. His AI startup, xAI, has taken over X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. This acquisition, announced on a Friday, is an all-stock deal. It values xAI at a staggering $80 billion and X at $33 billion, accounting fo

politics

Earthquake Aftermath: Hope Amidst the Rubble in Southeast Asia

March 29, 2025

Southeast Asia is reeling from a powerful earthquake. The disaster has left over 1, 600 people dead. This tragedy has also left many people trapped under a collapsed skyscraper in Bangkok. The scene is chaotic. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to save those who are still alive. The earthquake ha

business

Young Tech Star's Big Lie: The $175 Million Fraud

March 29, 2025

A young entrepreneur, Charlie Javice, was found guilty of tricking JPMorgan Chase. She claimed her startup, Frank, had millions of customers. In reality, she had only a fraction of that number. This deception cost the bank $175 million. The trial lasted five weeks in a Manhattan court. Javice, now 3

technology

Google Nest's Next Steps: What's in Store for Smart Home Fans?

March 29, 2025

Google Nest has been busy making changes. They stopped making two of their older home devices. The Nest Protect, a smoke and CO alarm, and the Nest x Yale Lock, a smart lock, are no longer in production. These devices haven't seen updates in years. The Nest Protect is from 2015, and the smart lock i

politics

Deadly Quake Strikes Myanmar

March 29, 2025

In Myanmar, the death toll from a recent earthquake has risen to over 1, 000 people. The quake, measuring 7. 7 on the Richter scale, hit near the country's second-largest city. The military-led government reported that 1, 002 people have died, with 2, 376 injured and 30 missing. The numbers could st