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awareness

Odd Things We Should Be Thankful For

November 28, 2025

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the good things in life. It's easy to appreciate the big stuff, like family and health. But what about the little, odd things that make life interesting? Driving can be a nightmare, but there's something refreshing about a day when no one cuts you off or ignores

education

Exploring the Cosmos: Fermi's Journey in Teaching and Sharing Science

November 28, 2025

For over a decade, the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has been more than just a tool for scientists. It has been a beacon for learning and sharing knowledge with students and the public. The mission's education and outreach efforts have aimed to make the mysteries of the high-energy universe access

crime

Keeping Chicago Safe During the Holiday Rush

November 27, 2025

Chicago is buzzing with holiday excitement, but recent violence has people worried. The city's tree lighting event last Friday night was a hit, but just a few blocks away, a shooting happened at a teen gathering on State Street. This incident kicked off a violent night, making folks question how saf

health

Young Stars at Risk: The Rising Trend of Strokes in Adults Under 50

November 25, 2025

Strokes are no longer just a concern for the elderly. More and more adults under 50 are experiencing strokes, and it’s a trend that’s causing alarm. One recent example is Donald Glover, who recently revealed he had a stroke at just 42 years old. This health scare forced him to cancel his tour, highl

health

A Newsman's Heart Wake-Up Call: Why Men Should Listen Up

November 25, 2025

Len Kiese, a former TV news anchor, had a rude awakening in 2024. At just 45, he had a major heart attack. This wasn't just a health scare; it was a wake-up call. Kiese had spent years in broadcast journalism, working crazy hours and dealing with constant stress. He admits now that his lifestyle cau

health

Tobacco Trouble on the Road: A Look at Mumbai Bus Workers

November 22, 2025

In Mumbai, a big problem is hiding in plain sight. Many bus workers use tobacco. This is not just a bad habit. It is a serious health issue. The city has tried to stop this. But, it is not easy. Why do these workers use tobacco? What can be done to help them quit? These are important questions. Tob

entertainment

A Young Fan's Legacy: Remembering Sydney Hardeman

November 17, 2025

Sydney Hardeman, a passionate Beyoncé fan, left a lasting mark on the music world. Her excitement at Beyoncé's Coachella performance in 2019 went viral. This moment was even featured in Beyoncé's Netflix documentary, "Homecoming. " Sydney's reaction became a popular meme, showing her joy and love fo

health

What's Lurking in Your Daily Contacts?

November 14, 2025

Contacts are a game-changer for many people's vision. But have you ever paused to think about the materials that make them up? A recent investigation focused on soft contact lenses designed to manage nearsightedness. The goal was to detect traces of PFAS, a group of human-made chemicals known for th

health

A Journey of Hope: One Woman's Fight Against Lung Cancer

November 12, 2025

Dusty Donaldson, a mother from High Point, North Carolina, received a life-altering phone call in 2005. She was pursuing her MBA when her doctor asked her to come in immediately, bringing her husband along. She knew instantly what the news would be: cancer. Initially, Donaldson had visited her doct

health

Veterans Speak Up: Tackling the Hidden Battle of Mental Health

November 12, 2025

In North Charleston, a recent Veterans Day event shone a light on a serious issue: veteran mental health. The gathering at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center was more than just a celebration of service; it was a call to action. Michael Cortright, a retired veteran with over 30 years of ser