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Meet the New Faces: The Democratic Party's Virtual Gathering

January 12, 2025

This weekend, the Democratic Party is hosting an online meetup with eight potential leaders. Though these candidates haven't officially declared their run, party members are eager to see who's up for the challenges ahead. The main goals of this chat are to learn from past errors, reconnect with supp

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Sleep Cues Boost Motor Skill Learning!

January 12, 2025

Ever wondered how to master a new skill quickly? A recent study found that cueing during sleep can significantly boost your learning. Researchers used a clever technique called Targeted Memory Reactivation (TMR) to help young adults learn motor sequences faster and retain the skill better. Particip

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Saving Moms: Why Measuring The Right Things Matters

January 11, 2025

In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) set global targets to reduce maternal deaths by 2030. This plan, part of the Sustainable Development Goals, involves looking beyond just medical care. Instead, it focuses on big social, economic, and political issues that affect maternal health and surviv

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SEC Basketball Weekend: Can Arkansas Avoid an 0-3 SEC Start Against Florida?

January 11, 2025

This weekend in the SEC features some top matchups, with teams like Tennessee and Kentucky facing tough challenges. But one game stands out: Florida at Arkansas. The Razorbacks, led by Coach John Calipari, are at risk of going 0-3 in conference play. Calipari’s last time experiencing such a start wa

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Macy’s: Saying Goodbye to Some South Florida Stores

January 11, 2025

Some big news for shoppers in South Florida: a few Macy’s stores and Furniture Galleries are packing up and saying goodbye. Macy’s recently announced their plan to close around 150 stores across the country that aren’t performing well. In South Florida, this means a handful of stores are on the chop

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Could Fluoride in Water Be Harmful?

January 11, 2025

Fluoride in water has been a hot topic lately, especially with the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who thinks we should remove it from our water. In the US, most cities decide on their own fluoride doses, usually around 0. 7 milligrams per liter. About 63% of Americans drink fluoridated water

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Nordstrom's Sales Surprise: A Holiday Boost

January 11, 2025

Nordstrom decided to raise its full-year sales outlook after experiencing a stronger holiday shopping season than expected. The retailer, based in Seattle, now predicts that its revenue will grow by 1. 5% to 2. 5%, considering it had one less fiscal week this year. Previously, Nordstrom had projecte

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The Power of Purple: How Grapes and Blueberries Boost Blood Flow

January 10, 2025

You've probably heard that grapes and blueberries are great for your heart. That's thanks to flavanols, powerful compounds packed inside these tiny fruits. Researchers have found that these fruits can reduce the risk of heart disease, but they aren't quite sure how they work. One reason is that flav

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The Impact of Childhood Traumas on Chinese Teens' Self-Harm and Suicidal Thoughts

January 10, 2025

Ever wondered how our experiences as kids affect our mental health when we grow up? Well, let's talk about some tough stuff. Researchers have noticed that experiencing bad things as a kid can lead to self-harm and even suicidal thoughts in teens. But here’s the thing, school plays a huge role in tur

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Who’s Next for the Raiders: A Fresh Look at Head-Coaching Candidates

January 9, 2025

The Las Vegas Raiders are hunting for a new head coach. After firing Antonio Pierce, they’re looking at a mix of experienced coaches and rising stars. Tom Brady, with a minority stake in the team, is helping with the search. The Raiders have reached out to some big names, like Bill Belichick, but he