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politics

Hunter Biden: Smarter Than You Think?

July 25, 2025

Joe Rogan, a well-known podcast host, recently sparked a conversation about Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden. Rogan believes that Hunter is often underestimated and might even have the potential to become president one day. During a recent episode of "The Joe Rogan Experience, "

entertainment

Weekend Fun in the Region: Food, Comedy, and More

July 25, 2025

This weekend, the area is buzzing with exciting events that cater to all tastes. First up, the famous Pierogi Fest is back for its 31st year, bringing a mix of food, music, and quirky entertainment to downtown Whiting. The festival is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring a Polka Parade with un

business

Media Merger Gets Green Light

July 25, 2025

A huge media deal just got the thumbs up from the FCC. Paramount Global and Skydance Media are set to join forces after a long wait. The FCC approved the transfer of 28 local TV stations, clearing the last hurdle for this $8 billion merger. The FCC voted 2-1 to approve the deal. The only no vote ca

crime

A Closer Look at the Surrogate Scandal in California

July 19, 2025

A woman who almost became a surrogate for a couple in Southern California decided to back out after finding some things fishy. This couple, Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan, are now being investigated by both local and federal authorities. The trouble started when their 2-month-old baby was taken to the

crime

Behind the Scenes: A Couple's Dark Side

July 19, 2025

In California, a couple who used surrogate mothers to have many children are now in serious trouble. They are accused of abusing those children and treating their employees badly. The couple, Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan, are at the center of a big investigation. Police found 15 children in their h

science

Mixing Hydrogen with Biofuel: A Cleaner Engine Solution

July 18, 2025

Engines are getting a green makeover. Scientists have been testing different fuel mixes to make engines cleaner and more efficient. They tried six fuels: regular diesel, a biofuel called Citronella, and four blends that mix hydrogen with biofuel. The star of the show was the H40 blend, which had 40%

health

Is Eradicating a Tiny Bug the Key to Beating Stomach Cancer?

July 16, 2025

In Korea, a national health initiative has been running since 1999. This program focuses on adults over 40, offering them a stomach check every two years. The goal? To catch stomach cancer early and improve survival rates. But here's a twist: most stomach cancers are caused by a tiny bug called Heli

health

Predicting Lung Cancer Outcomes with Advanced Imaging

July 15, 2025

In the realm of lung cancer treatment, precision is key. A recent study took a closer look at how baseline 18F-FDG PET/CT scans could help predict outcomes for patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The focus was on metabolic parameters from these scans and their potential to for

health

Bright Futures: How Early Health Career Exposure Can Transform Rural Areas

July 15, 2025

Rural areas often struggle with a shortage of healthcare workers. One key reason is that few locals pursue careers in health. However, those who do often return to their hometowns to work. This suggests that introducing health careers early could make a big difference. Most programs introduce healt

technology

Is the Asus Xbox Ally Priced Too High to Compete?

July 14, 2025

Asus is stepping into the gaming handheld market with a new device called the Xbox Ally. This gadget looks like an Xbox controller split in half with a screen in the middle. It's not made by Microsoft, but it's still part of their vision for Xbox hardware. The big question is: will people be able to