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Cartagena's Horse Carriages Face Modern Makeover

December 21, 2025

Cartagena, a beautiful city in Colombia, is known for its historic charm and iconic horse-drawn carriages. These carriages have been a major part of the city's tourism for many years, offering tourists a unique way to explore the city's colonial architecture and vibrant streets. However, the city go

entertainment

The Big Miss: No Winner in Latest Powerball Draw

December 21, 2025

The Powerball jackpot keeps growing, but luck wasn't on anyone's side on December 20. The winning numbers were 4, 5, 28, 52, and 69, with a red Powerball of 20. Despite the massive $1. 43 billion prize, no one matched all the numbers to claim the jackpot. However, eight lucky tickets from seven diff

science

Uncovering a Rare Bone Disorder: Iranian Researchers Find New Genetic Clue

December 21, 2025

In Iran, scientists recently discovered a new genetic change in people with a rare bone condition. This condition, called osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), makes bones very weak and easy to break. Usually, this happens because of problems in two specific genes, COL1A1 and COL1A2. However, in some cases,

environment

Washington's Flood Woes: When Politics Threaten Preparedness

December 21, 2025

Washington state is no stranger to floods, but recent storms have shown just how vulnerable communities can be when vital projects are put on hold. The state had secured millions in federal grants to protect homes and move people away from flood-prone areas. However, the Trump administration's attem

health

Predicting Health Risks: How Blood Fats Can Help

December 21, 2025

In a recent study, researchers looked at how well certain blood fat markers can predict health issues in older adults. The study used advanced computer methods to analyze these markers. The goal was to see if they could predict problems like heart disease and diabetes. The study involved a large gro

environment

Clean Energy's Bumpy Ride in 2025: Triumphs and Setbacks

December 21, 2025

The clean energy sector faced a tough year in 2025. The industry saw both wins and losses. Many projects were completed and connected to the electric grid. This was crucial as the demand for electricity keeps rising. Data centers and lower utility bills are driving this demand. The year started wit

politics

Why Congress is Struggling to Get Anything Done

December 21, 2025

Congress is in a tough spot. It's not functioning as well as it should. Many former lawmakers say it's broken. They point to several big problems. First, lawmakers are leaving in record numbers. They're tired of the gridlock. They feel like they can't get anything done. This isn't just about one ad

entertainment

Films That Reflect Our World

December 21, 2025

This year, several films stood out by showing stories of people fighting against unfair systems. These movies were not set in fantasy worlds but in real-life situations, making them feel more urgent and important. One of these films is "It Was Just An Accident" by Jafar Panahi. It tells the story o

health

Unlocking Core Strength: The Power of the Pallof Press

December 21, 2025

The Pallof press is a game-changer for core strength. It's not just about doing countless sit-ups. This standing exercise targets the core but also engages the whole body. A trainer highlighted that it's not just a core workout. It involves arms, shoulders, hips, and legs. The exercise trains the b

science

Unlocking the Secrets of Breast Cancer Treatment Resistance

December 21, 2025

Breast cancer treatments have come a long way, but resistance to drugs is still a big hurdle. One such drug, trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd), is used to treat breast cancer that has spread and has a specific marker called HER2. However, over time, the cancer often becomes resistant to this treatment.