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Love gore and horror, the dark and scary? There’s a scientific reason why.
Love gore and horror, the dark and scary? There’s a scientific reason why.

True crime, horror movies, even haunted houses — psychologist Coltan Scrivner says they all tap into a survival instinct. He explains how morbid curi…

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At 28, Malala Yousafzai is finally finding her way
At 28, Malala Yousafzai is finally finding her way

At 28, Malala Yousafzai’s life so far has been anything but ordinary. When she was just 15, she was shot by the Taliban on her way to school, targete…

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Government shutdown enters week five with no end in sight
Government shutdown enters week five with no end in sight

It has been 29 days since the federal government entered a shutdown, now just a week away from this becoming the longest government shutdown in US hi…

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Is the AI boom fueling the next stock market bubble?
Is the AI boom fueling the next stock market bubble?

The stock market is surging again, led by a handful of tech giants betting big on artificial intelligence. But is this genuine growth or déjà vu from…

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The NBA is reeling from an explosive gambling scandal
The NBA is reeling from an explosive gambling scandal

What do you get when you mix the NBA with the Italian mafia and then add in some poker? Perhaps one of the most explosive gambling scandals the sport…

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Adult sleepaway camp and the high cost of feeling like a kid again
Adult sleepaway camp and the high cost of feeling like a kid again

Who doesn’t like a weekend getaway? A nice hotel room, spa treatments, room service, sure – but a cabin with strangers? Adult sleepaway camps are hav…

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Will changes to the H-1B visa program preserve jobs for Americans?
Will changes to the H-1B visa program preserve jobs for Americans?

The H-1B visa program — a key pipeline for skilled foreign workers in tech — has recently been upended by President Donald Trump. A recent executive …

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Why do US students continue to fall behind in reading and math?
Why do US students continue to fall behind in reading and math?

America’s high school seniors are falling behind. The decline in math and reading scores is more than a statistic. It’s a warning sign about our futu…

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WNBA hits a new peak, but money is still a sticking point
WNBA hits a new peak, but money is still a sticking point

As the contract deadline of October 31st approaches, negotiations are at a standstill, and players and fans alike are contemplating the very real pos…

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California Prop 50 voting underway. Will the decision neutralize Texas redistricting?
California Prop 50 voting underway. Will the decision neutralize Texas redistricting?

California voters are already casting ballots in what is likely the most important contest of 2025, one that will play a substantial role in deciding…

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