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Helping Hands: Peer Support for Homelessness and Addiction

December 14, 2025

Homelessness and substance use often go hand in hand, making it tough for people to get the help they need. A recent study called SHARPS showed that Peer Navigators, who have lived through similar struggles, can make a big difference. These navigators help build trust and guide people towards better

crime

A Marine's Tragic End: A Call for Safer Roads

December 14, 2025

In Panorama City, a terrible accident took the lives of three people, including a young Marine and his girlfriend. Adrian Carrillo, just 26 years old, was driving his blue Ford Mustang when a gray Plymouth minivan ran a red light and crashed into his car. The minivan driver was fleeing from another

crypto

Ethereum's Big Step Forward: What's New and Why It Matters

December 14, 2025

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency network, is making some big moves. Vitalik Buterin, one of its co-founders, recently said that Ethereum is finally getting serious about something it has ignored for a long time: peer-to-peer (P2P) networking. This is a big deal because, in the past, Ether

health

Navigating Tough Talks: Health Workers Share Their Experiences

December 14, 2025

Healthcare workers often face tough conversations with patients who have doubts about vaccines. Nurses and doctors try to explain the benefits and risks in a way that respects patients' concerns. They say it's important to listen and understand where patients are coming from, not just give them fact

politics

Kansas' Next Secretary of State: A Fresh Face in the Race

December 14, 2025

Jennifer Day, a former state representative, has joined the race for Kansas' secretary of state. She's one of two Democrats running, and she's already raised a good amount of money for her campaign. Day believes the role of secretary of state should be about helping people, not about politics. She

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Florida's Bold Move: Vaccine Rules Under Fire

December 14, 2025

Florida is making waves by considering changes to its school vaccine rules. The state's top health official, Joseph Ladapo, is leading this charge. He's known for questioning the science behind vaccines and COVID-19 safety measures. This has drawn a lot of criticism from medical experts. The propos

lifestyle

The Clutch Bag That's Everywhere Right Now

December 14, 2025

This winter, a new bag style is stealing the spotlight. It’s not the usual big, bulky bags. Instead, people are going for sleek, long clutches. These bags are popping up everywhere, from Hollywood to royal outings. Stars like Shay Mitchell, Jennifer Lopez, and even Kate Middleton have been seen with

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RFK Jr. 's Health Moves: What's Really Going On?

December 13, 2025

RFK Jr. has been making waves in public health, and not in a good way. He's been shaking things up at the Health and Human Services (HHS) since February, and the results aren't pretty. His actions have been more about pushing personal beliefs than improving public health. First off, he fired all 17

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Measles Hits South Carolina: A Look at the Current Outbreak

December 13, 2025

In South Carolina, a measles outbreak has been causing quite a stir. It all started in Spartanburg County last fall, but now over 110 people have caught the virus. More than 250 residents have been told to stay home and quarantine. This has left many feeling anxious and reminded of the pandemic. Pa

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Flu Season: What's Going Around and How to Stay Safe

December 13, 2025

The flu is spreading fast across the US, and a new variant is making things worse. This isn't just any flu season; it's one that's starting earlier and hitting harder, especially in the Northeast. The numbers are clear: more people are visiting doctors with flu-like symptoms, and hospitals are seein