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opinion

Los Angeles' Board and Care Homes: A Fading Lifeline?

December 1, 2025

In Los Angeles, a unique type of housing called board and care homes has been disappearing fast. These places offer a roof and meals to people who need long-term care, often those with disabilities or low incomes. Some people think these homes are essential and should be saved. Others believe they k

environment

Sanibel's Shell Museum: A Shiny New Look After Hurricane Ian

December 1, 2025

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel Island is back and better than ever after a long rebuild following Hurricane Ian. This place is now packed with way more shells than before, showing off thousands of specimens from all over, including right here in Southwest Florida. S

sports

Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: What's New and How to Get Started

November 30, 2025

Missouri has finally joined the sports betting bandwagon, with ten licensed online sportsbooks going live on December 1. But before you dive in, it's important to know your options and what each platform offers. DraftKings, a well-known name in the industry, is one of the few with an untethered lic

science

Unlocking the Secrets of Starburst Galaxies

November 30, 2025

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, starburst galaxies are like cosmic fireworks, bursting with new stars. Scientists have been trying to figure out how to tell the age of these stellar nurseries. They use special tools called stellar population models. These models help predict how certain lines in

business

The Sweet and Bitter Journey of Wally Amos: A Cookie Legend's Ups and Downs

November 30, 2025

Wally Amos, the man behind the Famous Amos cookies, had a life full of highs and lows. He started as an Air Force member and became the first Black talent agent at William Morris, representing big names like Paul Simon and Marvin Gaye. But he's most famous for his tiny, crispy chocolate chip cookies

politics

Why Is a Retired Navy Captain Under Fire for Stating the Law?

November 30, 2025

Senator Mark Kelly, a former Navy captain, is under investigation for stating a well-known legal principle: military personnel can refuse illegal orders. This principle is not new; it was established after World War II during the Nuremberg trials. The investigation began after Kelly and other lawmak

finance

RoboSense: A Stock Worth Watching?

November 30, 2025

RoboSense Technology Company is grabbing attention from investors and analysts alike. The company's shares recently closed at HK$32. 76, but analysts see more potential. Huatai Securities, for instance, kept their "Buy" rating, predicting a price target of HK$51. 48. That's not all. The general cons

health

Is Virtual Healthcare as Good as Going to the Hospital?

November 29, 2025

Virtual healthcare is becoming a big deal. But how does it compare to traditional hospital care? A recent study looked at this question. It focused on adults with acute or post-acute illness. The study compared virtual healthcare to hospital care. It looked at clinical effectiveness, cost, quality

entertainment

Crafting Stories with Heart: How One Company is Changing the Game

November 29, 2025

A group called Subtle Insight Entertainment is on a mission. They want to tell stories that make you feel something. But they don't stop there. They also want to help artists grow without losing their unique voice. The group makes movies and videos that focus on characters and their emotions. They

politics

Tunisia's Crackdown: Opposition Leaders Face Harsh Sentences

November 29, 2025

In a move that has sparked widespread criticism, Tunisian authorities have arrested a key opposition figure, Chaima Issa, as part of a larger crackdown on dissent. Issa was taken into custody during a protest in Tunis, where she was set to serve a 20-year prison sentence. This arrest follows a court