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Teachers in Marblehead Strike: Schools Closed for 3rd Day

November 14, 2024

Teachers in Marblehead are continuing their strike, leading to the third day of school closures. Jonathan Heller, co-president of the Marblehead Education Association, said the town wants quality schools and can afford them. He believes voters would support a property tax increase to fund better wag

politics

Republicans Win Big: What’s Next for Congress and the Nation?

November 14, 2024

Republicans have hung onto their seat in the House of Representatives, securing their power grasp on Washington. With wins in California and Arizona, the Republicans now control both houses of Congress. This means big changes could be on the way, ranging from tax cuts to tougher immigration laws. Bu

health

The Evolution of Capsulorhexis: Why It's Still King

November 14, 2024

Ever wondered why some things stick around longer than others? In the world of cataract surgery, one technique has been a real keeper. We're talking about Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorhexis, or CCC for short. This method of cutting the lens's outer layer has been the go-to choice for surgeons for

health

Young Adults with Breast Cancer: Struggling with Finances

November 14, 2024

Breast cancer isn't just a health issue; it can also turn into a financial struggle, especially for young adults aged 18 to 39. Though they make up a small portion of those diagnosed, they're more likely to face money problems. But why do these financial troubles stick around for so long? The answer

crime

Iraqi Prisoners Win $42 Million in US Torture Case

November 13, 2024

In a significant legal ruling, a jury awarded three former Iraqi detainees a total of $42 million. This decision held a US defense contractor, CACI Premier Technology, responsible for their torture at Abu Ghraib prison during the Iraq War. The former detainees, a middle school principal, a fruit ven

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Mental Health Workers in Eastern Ontario Consider Strike Action

November 13, 2024

In Eastern Ontario, mental health and addiction workers are growing frustrated with the slow pace of contract negotiations. The union representing over 240 workers at Addiction and Mental Health Services – Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (AMHS-KFLA) has expressed dissatisfaction with the p

crime

Gun at Tuskegee Shooting: Suspect's Side of the Story

November 13, 2024

A young man from Montgomery, Jaquez Myrick, was caught with a Glock pistol that could fire like a machine gun near Tuskegee University. A deadly shooting happened there, but he says he didn't shoot at anyone. A federal agent wrote that Myrick admitted firing his gun but wasn't aiming at people. A T

entertainment

Chloe Fineman's SNL Tears: Musk's Harsh Comments Spark Outrage

November 12, 2024

Comedian Chloe Fineman has shared a tearful story about her experience with Elon Musk during his hosting gig on "Saturday Night Live" (SNL) in May 2021. Fineman revealed that the Tesla CEO's comments reduced her to tears after he criticized a sketch she worked hard on. The "SNL" cast member revealed

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Married Muslim Women in Turkey: Contraceptives, Religion, and Spirituality

November 12, 2024

Think about married Muslim women in Turkey for a moment. What influences their decision to use contraceptives? A recent study took a close look at this. It found that their religious views and spiritual beliefs play a big role. Imagine trying to understand how these women balance their faith with m

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Why Stinky Underwear Might Be Telling You Something

November 12, 2024

Have you ever wondered why your underwear can go from fresh to funky in no time? Blame the bacteria! These little guys love clean fabrics, especially when sweated on or exposed to body gases. But here’s the good news: you can outsmart them. Surprisingly, your diet can significantly impact how you sm