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The Power of CBD in Taming Hard-to-Treat Seizures

April 12, 2025

Epilepsy is a brain disorder that happens when nerve cells send out too many signals. This leads to seizures. Some people with epilepsy don't get better with regular medicine. This is called pharmacoresistant epilepsy. There is a growing interest in cannabidiol, or CBD, as a possible solution. CBD i

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The Economic Rollercoaster: Trump's Tariff Tantrums and the Looming Default

April 12, 2025

The market was shaken up by Trump's back-and-forth on tariffs. By the time trading ended, stocks had regained some lost ground, but the damage was already done. Interest rates spiked, business activity slowed, and the specter of a recession loomed larger. The chance of a U. S. default crept up to 6%

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Campus Activism Under Fire: Students Fear and Silence

April 12, 2025

The atmosphere on some university campuses has shifted dramatically. Students who once openly protested Israel's actions in Gaza now find themselves in a climate of fear and silence. This change is not just about the protests themselves, but about the broader implications for students, especially th

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The Evolving Fate of South Carolina's Textile Legacy

April 12, 2025

The landscape of South Carolina's Upstate region has changed drastically since the 1970s. Back then, it was famous for its textile industry. The cities of Union, Spartanburg, and Greenville were bustling hubs. Trains were constantly moving, carrying materials to and fro. The mills were tall, standin

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The College Football Money Dilemma: Parsons vs. Iamaleava

April 12, 2025

The world of college football is buzzing with a new controversy. This time, it's about money and contracts. It all started when a star quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, skipped practice. Why? Because he was upset about his NIL deal. This is a big deal because it's not just about one player. It's ab

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Student's Deportation Case Sparks Debate on Free Speech

April 12, 2025

A recent court decision has stirred controversy, highlighting how free speech is applied in the United States. The case involves Mahmoud Khalil, a student at Columbia University. Khalil's legal team argues that he is being unfairly targeted. They point out that groups like the Ku Klux Klan and Nazis

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The Unseen Impact of US-China Tariffs on Businesses

April 12, 2025

The sudden spike in tariffs on Chinese goods has left many US businesses in a tough spot. For years, companies like Learning Resources have relied on China for manufacturing. Rick Woldenberg, the CEO, had planned for a 40% tariff increase, thinking it was the worst that could happen. But then, the U

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Ecuador's Tough Choice: Crime or Corruption?

April 12, 2025

Ecuador is at a crossroads. The upcoming presidential election is a tight race between two candidates with very different ideas. The main issue? The surge in drug-related violence that has made Ecuador one of the most dangerous countries in Latin America. The economy is in a slump, making it hard to

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Iran and US: New Talks, Old Issues

April 12, 2025

Iran and the US are back at the negotiating table in Oman. This time, the focus is on Iran's nuclear activities. Iran's top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, has made it clear that his country is after a "fair agreement. " This is a big deal because the US, under President Trump, pulled out of a previous nu

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Carson Beck's Miami Adventure: Hype vs. Reality

April 12, 2025

Carson Beck is taking a big chance by joining the Miami Hurricanes. His past success at Georgia is impressive, but his recent performance has raised some questions. In 2023, he led Georgia to a stunning 13-1 record and earned all-SEC Second Team honors. He threw for 3, 941 yards, which was third bes