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science

Guessing the Future and the Past: How Our Brains Handle Predictions

December 11, 2025

Our brains are always trying to guess what will happen next. This is called forward prediction. It helps us learn and understand the world around us. We use past and current experiences to make these guesses. When what we expect doesn't match what actually happens, we adjust our predictions. This he

sports

Stephon Castle: A Rising Star's Journey from Georgia to the NBA

December 11, 2025

Stephon Castle, the NBA's Rookie of the Year, has quickly become a standout player for the San Antonio Spurs. At just 21 years old, he's already making waves with his impressive scoring and shooting skills. His partnership with teammate Viktor Wembanyama has brought a new energy to the Spurs, and he

health

Nurses' Views on Holistic Care: A Different Approach

December 11, 2025

Nurses have unique insights into patient care. They see things others might miss. This is especially true in anthroposophic nursing. It's a type of care that goes beyond the usual medical methods. It considers the whole person, not just the illness. What do nurses think about this approach? It's a

finance

BridgeBio Pharma: A Rising Star in Biotech with Cautionary Notes

December 11, 2025

BridgeBio Pharma, a biotech company focused on genetic diseases, has seen a remarkable surge in its stock price, reaching an all-time high of $75. 10. Over the past year, the stock has soared by 145%, catching the attention of both Wall Street and individual investors. The company's market value sta

opinion

How Foreign Powers Are Messing With American Conservatives

December 11, 2025

American conservatives have been busy pointing out the problems with the left's cultural influence. But they've been slow to notice a big problem: foreign powers are sneaking into their political world. This isn't just a small issue. It's a real threat to the future of American conservatism. A rece

business

A Former NFL Player's Unique Way of Giving Back

December 11, 2025

Tyrone Rodgers, a former NFL player, is making a difference in the lives of people with special needs through his Christmas tree business. Rodgers Christmas Trees, located in Anaheim, is not just about selling trees; it's about providing opportunities and teaching valuable skills to those who often

sports

Seattle Stands Firm: Pride Celebrations to Proceed Despite Backlash

December 11, 2025

In a bold move, Seattle's World Cup organizers have decided to keep their Pride events on schedule, even though two participating countries have raised objections. The match between Egypt and Iran, set for June 26, has sparked controversy due to the organizers' plans to celebrate Pride Weekend and L

crime

Local Incidents: A Look at Recent Crimes

December 11, 2025

In recent weeks, several notable incidents have occurred across various towns, highlighting a range of criminal activities. These events, reported by local law enforcement, include serious charges like gun possession, identity theft, and aggravated assault. In one case, a man from Flossmoor was arr

entertainment

Holiday Fun in Gainesville and Alachua County

December 11, 2025

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with holiday excitement this December. The Dance Alive National Ballet is bringing "The Nutcracker" to life, with performances in Gainesville and Ocala. The show includes special events like "Magic of Nutcracker" for children with special needs and "Class W

education

Teachers and Staff Reach Deal, Strike Ends

December 11, 2025

A deal has been struck between West Contra Costa educators and the school district, bringing an end to a nearly week-long strike. Both sides announced the agreement early Wednesday, with the union and school board still needing to give their final approval. The district expressed relief that studen