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Illinois GOP trails badly in midterm cash

The Republican Party in Illinois shared its money report on July 15th. They said they only had $223,000 in their bank account. The next day, they found an extra $101,000. This was not enough to make the party look strong.

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For England, the World Cup Final Remains Elusive

England's national team lost in the World Cup. This is the latest in a long series of losses. England has not won the World Cup in a long time.

Jul 16, 00:03upd. 15d
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Your <em>Odyssey</em> Might Be Cropped

A new camera system for making movies is very big and loud. It can block actors' view of each other. This can make it hard for them to act together.

Jul 16, 23:24upd. 15d
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Stock futures are flat after soft inflation reading lifts market: Live updates

US stock prices went up on Tuesday. A new report showed that inflation is lower than experts expected. This means the Federal Reserve might not raise interest rates very much. Investors are feeling more positive about the economy.

Jul 14, 22:18upd. 17d
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NASA Uses Subscale Aircraft to Accelerate Flight Innovation

NASA tested a new aircraft model in California. The model was a small version of a real aircraft. It was attached to a large drone and flew high above the ground. This test helped NASA learn more about flight and make new discoveries.

Jul 15, 21:56upd. 15d
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Al-Shabab kills five Kenyan security personnel in ambush

Al-Shabab is a group of militants. They attacked Kenyan security personnel in northern Kenya. Five people died in the attack. This is one of many recent attacks in the area.

Jul 29, 19:06upd. 2d
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New Yorkers Say Farewell to the REI SoHo

REI SoHo store closed. People visited the store to say goodbye. They wrote messages on the wall.

Jul 25, 09:01upd. 5d
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Explaining Sex to an Anthropologist

The president of the American Anthropological Association talked about biological sex. Some anthropologists think biological sex is only two things: male or female. Others disagree and say this is not true.

Jul 16, 22:03upd. 15d
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The Revelatory Cringe of Anthony Fauci

Anthony Fauci's diary was made public. It shows his thoughts on COVID-19. He was the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Jul 29, 21:35upd. 2d
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Is the world at risk of another energy shock?

There are problems with energy supplies. Disruptions in three important waterways are causing the issue. This is making energy more expensive for people.

Jul 29, 16:43upd. 2d
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NASA Study of Pristine Meteorite Adds to Story of Ancient Asteroids

NASA scientists studied a special meteorite that fell to Earth on July 16, 2024. The meteorite helped scientists learn about ancient water and asteroids. This information can help us understand how life on Earth began.

Jul 15, 19:28upd. 15d
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Anil Menon Launches to Space Station

Anil Menon, a NASA astronaut, went to space. He flew on a Soyuz rocket with two other astronauts. They will live and work on the International Space Station for a long time.

Jul 15, 18:48upd. 15d
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Canada’s Forests Will Burn and Burn

Canada's forests are in trouble. They are burning because of climate change. Wood-boring pests and droughts are making the trees weak. This is a big problem because the forests are very large and hard to control.

Jul 16, 21:55upd. 15d
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