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Parenting Programs for Deaf Families: A New Approach

December 20, 2024

Parenting is tough, right? Now, imagine doing it when you can't hear. Deaf parents face unique challenges, and traditional parenting programs aren't designed to help them. A recent study set out to change that by exploring how to make parenting programs more inclusive for deaf families. The goal? To

education

The Growth of STEAM in Local Schools

December 20, 2024

"You probably hear the term 'STEM' a lot - it stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. But what about STEAM? That extra 'A' is for Arts, and schools are beginning to see the benefits of adding it to the mix. Let's dive into this new approach and see why it's causing such a stir in educ

health

Shortage of Anesthesiologists in East Africa: Can Training Programs Keep Up?

December 17, 2024

In four East African countries—Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi—there's a big problem when it comes to anesthesiologists. By 2015, these countries had way too few anesthesiologists. On average, there were only 0. 30 physician anesthesia providers (PAPs) for every 100, 000 people. That's a far cry

entertainment

Who's in the Running? Meet the PGA Nominees for Kids, Shorts, and Sports

December 14, 2024

Ever wondered who's behind your favorite shows and sports docs? The Producers Guild of America has just unveiled their nominees for the 2025 PGA Awards in the children's, short form, and sports categories. Mark your calendars for Feb. 8, when the winners will be announced in Los Angeles. Let's dive

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Can the 49ers Bounce Back Against the Rams?

December 13, 2024

The San Francisco 49ers are looking for revenge against the Los Angeles Rams, who managed to snatch a victory from them earlier this season despite trailing by double digits. With improved health, especially along the offensive line, the Rams have been playing better lately, but their overall point

crime

McDonald's Worker's Call Helps Crack NYPD Case

December 13, 2024

Last week, the NYPD was overwhelmed with over 400 tips regarding the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO, Brian Thompson. Among the clues, a crucial breakthrough came from an unexpected source: a McDonald's employee in Pennsylvania. This individual’s 911 call played a pivotal role in leading police to

education

Sparks Fly: A New Fieldhouse Coming to Oak Lawn High School!

December 12, 2024

Get ready for big changes at Oak Lawn Community High School! A $40 million fieldhouse is on its way, set to be built by 2025. This massive project will gather all the school's sports, fitness, and community programs under one roof. The fieldhouse will include multiple gymnasiums, a pool, locker room

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J. J. Abrams' Bad Robot Strikes New Deal with Warner Bros.

December 11, 2024

After 18 years at Warner Bros. Television, J. J. Abrams' Bad Robot has signed a new two-year, non-exclusive deal with Warner Bros. This deal gives Bad Robot a first look at both films and TV shows. This comes after a previous five-year exclusive deal worth $250 million ended in 2022. The TV market h

crime

Hope for New Clues in JonBenet Ramsey Case

December 5, 2024

In 1996, the world was shocked by the murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey in her family's Boulder home. Now, her father, John Ramsey, hopes that new DNA technology and genealogy research can finally solve the case. A recent Netflix docuseries has brought fresh attention to the cold cas

health

Age-Defying Muscle: Combining Strength and Tai Chi

December 3, 2024

Sarcopenia, a loss of muscle mass and function with age, hits many seniors. But can a mix of strength training and traditional Chinese exercises like tai chi keep muscles stronger longer? Let's find out! First, what is sarcopenia? It's a natural part of aging, like wrinkles but for muscles. As we g