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Chancellor Robert Jones Steps Down After Record-Breaking Tenure

November 15, 2024

Last week, the Board of Education gathered to talk about closing seven Acero charter schools and hiring external legal counsel. Meanwhile, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign announced that Chancellor Robert Jones will retire at the end of the school year. Jones has served as chancellor for

health

How AI is Boosting Surgery Decisions for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

November 15, 2024

Imagine trying to solve a complex puzzle without all the pieces. That's what doctors often face when treating epilepsy patients who don't respond to medications. But technology is coming to the rescue. Researchers have created a special type of AI, a customized GPT model, to help doctors make more a

health

What Kids with Epilepsy Face: Public Perception and Knowledge

November 14, 2024

Epilepsy in kids raises lots of questions and concerns. So, let's take a look at how the public views childhood epilepsy and how understanding health info (health literacy) might influence those views. Besides, we'll chat about how things like age, education, and gender can play a part too. Health

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Boosting Mental Health in Epilepsy with Teamwork: A New Approach

November 13, 2024

More often than not, people living with epilepsy also struggle with anxiety and depression. These mental health issues can seriously impact their quality of life, but they often get overlooked because access to mental health specialists is limited. A unique strategy called "collaborative care" has s

politics

Elon Musk's Sweepstakes: Not Your Average Game of Chance

November 6, 2024

You might think that winning a big giveaway is all about luck, right? Well, not when it comes to Elon Musk's political action committee, America PAC. In a Philadelphia court case, it was spilled the beans that their $1 million sweepstakes wasn't quite what it seemed. District Attorney Larry Krasner

politics

Fixing the Economy: A Car Mechanic's Perspective

November 6, 2024

Tim Walz, a key figure in the Democratic presidential campaign, had a chat with Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show" as the election heated up. Walz shared a clever car repair metaphor to explain his partner Kamala Harris's economic strategy. He likened it to reviving an old car's engine by cleaning t

politics

Epstein's Shocking Trump Tales: A Late Night Host's Take

November 6, 2024

Recently, convict Jeffrey Epstein’s chat with author Michael Wolff about his close relationship with Donald Trump for over ten years surfaced online. The tapes, published by the Daily Beast, include some jaw-dropping anecdotes that might usually shake up a political campaign. However, this revelatio

business

Microsoft's Million-Dollar Bet: Try Edge and Bing

November 4, 2024

Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Microsoft is on a mission to get you to switch from Google to their own products, Edge and Bing. They’re not just asking nicely; they’re offering big bucks! We’re talking a whopping $1, 000, 000 for one lucky winner, plus $10, 000 for ten runners-up. The catch? You've go

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Assemblyman Harvey Epstein Finds Laughter in SNL Skit

November 4, 2024

New York State Assemblyman Harvey Epstein, representing Manhattan's East Side, had an unexpected moment of fame during Saturday Night Live's latest episode. He was caught off guard by a humorous skit that connected his name to two infamous figures, Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein. The 57-year-o

politics

Epstein's Opinion on Trump: A Mix of Charm and Danger

November 4, 2024

Disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein had some strong words about Donald Trump long before his death in 2019. In a chat with author Michael Wolff, Epstein described Trump as a blend of charming and terrible. Epstein appreciated Trump's business savvy but saw him as manipulative and hard to trust. He t