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Ukraine's President Speaks Out After Tense White House Meeting

March 1, 2025

Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, sat down with Fox News' Bret Baier after a tense meeting with then-President Donald Trump. This was his first interview since the heated exchange. The conversation was intense, with Trump ultimately asking Zelensky to leave the White House. The meeting ended wit

sports

Stafford's Contract Drama: A New Deal for the Rams

March 1, 2025

Matthew Stafford, the Rams' star quarterback, has signed a new deal after months of talks and speculation. This isn't the first time the Rams have adjusted Stafford's contract. Last year, they pushed forward $5 million from 2025 to keep him on board. This time around, things got a bit more intense.

health

How Age Affects Your Ankle's Sense of Position

February 28, 2025

The ability to sense your ankle's position is crucial for balance and movement. This skill, known as ankle joint position sense (JPS), changes as we age. Researchers wanted to understand how this sense changes throughout life. They tested 158 people, from kids to seniors, using two different tasks.

politics

Political Drama Over Labor Department Pick

February 28, 2025

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions recently made a big move. They voted 13-9 to push forward Lori Chavez-DeRemer's nomination to head the Department of Labor. This former Republican congresswoman from Oregon was chosen by President Trump for the job. During her confirmati

health

The Rise of Superbugs: A New Threat in the UAE

February 28, 2025

The United Arab Emirates is facing a new challenge in the world of medicine. A dangerous type of bacteria, Escherichia coli, has been found to be resistant to a powerful group of antibiotics called carbapenems. This bacteria is part of a group known as ST167, which is considered high-risk. The speci

health

Can AI Understand Seizures From Words Alone?

February 28, 2025

Epilepsy is a big deal, affecting millions worldwide. It's a neurological disorder that causes seizures. These seizures can be scary and confusing, not just for the person having them, but for those around them too. Doctors often use tests like EEGs to figure out what's going on. But what if there

sports

Myles Garrett's Bold Move: Seeking a New Challenge

February 28, 2025

The football world has been buzzing with news about Myles Garrett. He is a standout player for the Cleveland Browns. He is looking to move on from the Browns. He is not interested in extending his contract. He wants to be traded to a team that is a serious contender for the Super Bowl.

politics

Tate Brothers Touchdown in Florida: A Controversial Welcome

February 28, 2025

The Tate brothers, Andrew and Tristan, found themselves in the spotlight again as they touched down in Florida. The duo, who are facing serious charges in Romania, including human trafficking and sexual intercourse with a minor, were met with a less than warm welcome by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

science

A New Way to Measure Asbestos Fibers

February 28, 2025

For over half a century, scientists have been using phase contrast optical microscopy to measure airborne asbestos fibers. This method's effectiveness relies on the microscope's design, setup, and the person using it. In the past, the HSE/NPL Mark II Phase Contrast Test Slide was the go-to tool for

environment

Farmers' Eco-Friendly Pest Control

February 28, 2025

Farmers today face a big challenge. They need to keep pests away from their crops while also protecting the environment and their communities. There's no easy way out. They can't just spray chemicals whenever they want. So, they are getting creative and using technology to stay ahead of the game. Th