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Treating Kids' Appendicitis: Medicine vs. Surgery

December 12, 2025

Appendicitis in children is a familiar issue. Traditionally, the go-to solution has been surgery to remove the inflamed appendix. However, a new approach is gaining attention: treating it with medication instead. This method, known as nonoperative management (NOM), is sparking debates among medical

celebrities

Taylor Swift's Sparkling Clues: A Glimpse into Her World

December 12, 2025

Taylor Swift's fashion choices often tell a story. During her recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, she wore a tiny velvet dress. But it was her accessories that caught everyone's attention. She wore an $8, 000 choker necklace and a bracelet with an opal stone. Fans quickly notic

politics

Veterans, Deportation, and the Heated Exchange in Congress

December 12, 2025

House Democrats had a lot of questions for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a recent hearing on global threats. One of the main topics was the treatment of veterans and military families under current immigration policies. Rep. Seth Magaziner from Rhode Island brought up the case of S

business

Disney's Leadership Shake-Up: Walden Speaks Out

December 12, 2025

Disney's future is up in the air, and Dana Walden is in the mix. She's one of the top contenders to take over from Bob Iger as CEO. But she's not the only one in the running. Josh D'Amaro, who heads up the parks division, is also a strong candidate. Walden says it's not a competition, though. She's

business

Big Money Moves in Hollywood: Colbert Weighs In

December 12, 2025

Hollywood is buzzing with a massive deal that could shake things up. Paramount, led by CEO David Ellison, has made a bold move to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. This comes after Warner Bros. Discovery struck a deal with Netflix to sell off some of its big studios and streaming services. The Netflix dea

weather

Aroostook's Early Snowfall: A Boost for Winter Economy

December 12, 2025

Aroostook County just got its earliest big snowfall in three years. It started late Wednesday afternoon and kept going into Thursday morning. Some places got more than 8 inches of snow. Snowstorms are usual in northern Maine, but big snowfall before December holidays has been rare lately. Some peop

crime

Salt Lake City's Crime Drop: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Lingering Issues

December 12, 2025

Salt Lake City has seen a drop in crime rates, hitting an eight-year low. This improvement comes after new policing strategies were put into place earlier this year. As of now, there have been over 11, 500 reported crimes, which is a 4. 6% decrease from the same time last year and an 11. 5% decrease

technology

Trump's Move to Unify AI Rules Nationwide

December 12, 2025

President Donald Trump took a big step to control how artificial intelligence is regulated across the United States. He signed an order that aims to create a single set of rules for AI at the national level, instead of letting each state make its own laws. This move is seen as a way to stop states

education

Exploring the Science of Sports: A New Exhibit in Pittsburgh

December 12, 2025

A new exhibit called "Sports360" is about to open at the Kamin Science Center in Pittsburgh. This exhibit is all about the science behind sports. It will be the biggest exhibit at the center, taking up 9, 500 square feet. The exhibit has four main areas: prepare, practice, participate, and go pro.

lifestyle

Akron's New Logo: A Symbol of Community and Progress

December 12, 2025

Akron has a fresh new logo. It was shown to the public at the city's 200th birthday celebration. The design process involved many people from the community. They gave their thoughts and ideas. The old logo, called the Rubberworker, is being replaced. This new logo will be used with the city's All-Am