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A Fresh Look at Ivermectin's Role in Mild COVID-19 Treatment

December 23, 2025

Researchers recently revisited a study on ivermectin's potential in treating mild COVID-19 symptoms. The focus was on a special nasal spray form of the drug. This form is designed to stick to the inside of the nose. The goal was to see if it could help with upper respiratory issues. The study looke

politics

A Governor's Stand: Christmas Closing Sparks Debate

December 23, 2025

In a bold move, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders decided to close state offices on December 26, giving employees extra time with their families. This decision, however, did not sit well with everyone. The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) sent her a letter, arguing that the closure was

finance

AI in Finance: A Game-Changer for CFOs

December 23, 2025

AI is making big waves in finance, and CFOs are taking notice. With investments in generative AI expected to hit $644 billion globally by 2025, it's clear that this technology is here to stay. But how can finance teams use AI to their advantage? One company, Trintech, is using AI as a training part

health

Tracking Tumor DNA: A New Way to Monitor Cancer Treatment

December 23, 2025

Cancer treatment is getting a high-tech upgrade. Scientists are now looking at something called circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) to see how well treatments are working, especially for a type of cancer known as large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL). This isn't just any DNA; it's the DNA that tumors shed into the

science

Past Lessons for Today's Problems: How Archaeology Can Help

December 23, 2025

Archaeology is more than just digging up old stuff. It's a way to understand how people lived, interacted, and changed over time. Right now, archaeologists in the U. S. are facing a big challenge. The government has cut funding for research, and old ways of thinking are holding back new discoveries.

opinion

Words That Shaped Our Year: A Closer Look

December 23, 2025

This year, several words and phrases captured the essence of our collective experiences, reflecting both societal shifts and individual quirks. The term "affordability crisis" became a buzzword, highlighting the struggles people face with rising costs of essentials like housing, gas, and even holida

opinion

Millennials: The New Old Generation?

December 23, 2025

Millennials are feeling the pinch of age, and it's not just about numbers. It's about culture, relevance, and the stark realization that the world is moving on without them. The shift is subtle but unmistakable. Young adults, now in their late 20s to mid-40s, find themselves at a crossroads. They're

health

Heart Health Alert: Inflammation Takes Center Stage

December 23, 2025

Heart disease is a big deal, and for a long time, doctors have focused on cholesterol as the main culprit. But now, there's a shift in thinking. Inflammation is now seen as a major player in heart health, just as important as cholesterol. A simple blood test can check for this hidden risk. This test

weather

A Puzzle in the Gulf: The Search for Two Fishermen

December 23, 2025

Two men vanished while fishing off the coast of Naples, Florida, on December 19. The weather that night was calm, with light winds and clear skies. This has left many wondering what happened to them. The missing men, Randall Spivey and his nephew Brandon Billmaier, were on a 42-foot boat called "Un

politics

Nicki Minaj's Surprise Advice at AmericaFest

December 23, 2025

Nicki Minaj made a surprise appearance at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest. She spoke to a huge crowd about young men needing good role models. She mentioned President Trump and Vice President Vance as examples. Minaj also had a funny slip-up when she called Vance an "assassin. " She meant it as slan