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Halloween’s Past Shapes 2025 Festivities

Every October, Halloween lights up neighborhoods with costumes, candy, and carved pumpkins.

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60 Years Since Voting Rights Act Signed

This August marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a cornerstone of American democracy that reshaped the nation’s political landscape.

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60th March on Washington Nears

As August 28, 2025, approaches, Americans are preparing to honor the 62nd anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

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Birth of a Nation: July 4th History

Every year on July 4th, the United States celebrates its Independence Day—a moment filled with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and patriotic pride. But beyond the celebrations lies a significant

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Juneteenth: A Day of Freedom

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, marks a pivotal moment in American history—the end of slavery in the United States.

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The History and Origins of Memorial Day

Memorial Day, observed annually in the United States on the last Monday in May, is a solemn occasion to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.

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The History of Easter

Easter is one of the most significant Christian holidays, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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The History of Baseball: America’s Pastime

Baseball, often called

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Saint Patrick’s Day: History and Traditions

Saint Patrick’s Day, celebrated annually on March 17, is a cultural and religious holiday honoring Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.

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The History of the Panama Canal and Its Future

The Panama Canal stands as a monumental feat of engineering, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and significantly influencing global trade.

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Kennedy Center Honors Iconic Artists

The 47th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, held on December 8, 2024, celebrated a diverse group of artists and, for the first time, honored a cultural venue.

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Holidays of Light: Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa

The winter season brings a trio of holidays—Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa—each rich in history and tradition, united by shared themes of light, family, and giving.

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Honoring Our Heroes: National Veterans Day

Every year on November 11, Americans come together to honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Jimmy Carter Celebrates His 100th Birthday

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has left an enduring mark on American history through his dedication to peace, human rights, and service.

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Remains of Climber George Mallory Found on Everest

In a remarkable turn of events, human remains believed to belong to renowned climber George Mallory have been discovered on Mount Everest, a site he famously attempted to conquer nearly a century ago.

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The History of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving, one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, is a day dedicated to giving thanks, sharing meals with loved ones, and reflecting on blessings.

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History of Halloween

Halloween, celebrated on October 31, is a holiday filled with fun traditions like trick-or-treating, costume parties, and pumpkin carving. Its origins, however, are deeply rooted in ancient history, stemming from the Celtic festival of Samhain.

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History of Labor Day

Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, is a day dedicated to honoring the contributions of American workers to the nation's strength, prosperity, and well-being.

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History of the 4th

Independence Day, celebrated annually on July 4th, marks a pivotal moment in American history. On this day in 1776, the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence, formally announcing the thirteen American colonies

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History of D-Day

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The History of The Olympics

Discover the rich history of the Olympic Games, dating back to ancient Greece, where the event honored Zeus and featured a single race. Over centuries, the Olympics evolved to include various athletic events before being revived in the modern era by Pierr

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Reimagining Work: Embracing Flexibility in 2025

As we approach the end of 2025, the landscape of work continues to evolve.

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Strain on Nonprofits Amid Regulatory Shift

In August 2025, nonprofit organizations across the United States are grappling with significant regulatory shifts that threaten to strain their resources and alter the way they serve their communities.

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Threads vs X: Who Wins the Social War?

In August 2025, the battle for social media supremacy is heating up between Meta’s Threads and Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter).

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Critical Thinking: Essential in Today’s World

In an era defined by an overwhelming flood of information, the ability to think critically has never been more vital. With news, opinions,

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Feel 2 See: Fishing Trips 2025 Recap

In May, Wisdom 4 The Blind proudly hosted its annual fishing trips at two beautiful locations, bringing together a wonderful community for an unforgettable experience.

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Protecting Your Retirement Amid Tariff Debates

As global trade tensions continue to dominate headlines and discussions,

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Impact of VA Funding Cuts on Veterans' Care

​Recent funding cuts within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have sparked significant concern among veterans, lawmakers, and the public.

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Understanding the VA's 72-Hour Notification Rule

When Veterans receive emergency medical care at non-VA facilities, it's crucial to adhere to the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) 72-hour notification requirement.

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Prioritize Health: A Life-Changing Lesson

Life doesn’t always give us second chances, especially when it comes to our health. After a recent surgery, one man found himself at a crossroads. A dream trip, planned and paid for months in advance, was just weeks away.

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Get Out to Vote: Every Vote Matters

As election season approaches, the importance of participating in the democratic process becomes ever more critical.

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Jimmy Kimmel's 2025 Suspension & Return: A Media

In September 2025, Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, was suspended for six days following his controversial remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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Taylor Swift Gets Engaged to Travis Kelce

In a moment that sent fans and media into a frenzy, Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce announced their engagement on August 26, 2025,

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Barbenheimer’s Impact One Year Later

August 2025 marks one year since the unforgettable cultural phenomenon dubbed “Barbenheimer” — the simultaneous release of Barbie and Oppenheimer on July 21, 2024

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Blockbusters: Summer’s Top Films

This July, Hollywood is delivering a heatwave of blockbuster releases, filling theaters with action, nostalgia, and superhero spectacle.

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Billy Joel Cancels Shows Due to NPH

Billy Joel, the legendary

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Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan

The Force was strong in Japan as over 105,000 fans from 125 countries gathered for Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025.

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2025 Oscars: Big Wins, Historic Moments, and More

The 2025 Academy Awards, held recently, were a celebration of cinematic achievements, with

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Saturday Night Live: Celebrating 50 Years

In 2025, Saturday Night Live (SNL), the iconic sketch comedy show, celebrates its 50th anniversary. Since its debut in 1975, the show has been a cultural touchstone, influencing television, comedy, and pop culture across generations.

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Oscar Nominations Delayed Amid Wildfires

The 97th Academy Awards, scheduled for March 2, 2025, have faced significant disruptions due to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles.

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25 Films Added to National Film Registry

The Library of Congress has announced the addition of 25 films to the National Film Registry for 2024, recognizing their cultural, historic, or aesthetic significance in preserving the nation's film heritage.

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Comcast Spins Off MSNBC, Cable Networks

In a significant move that may reshape the media landscape, Comcast has announced plans to spin off several NBCUniversal cable networks, including the prominent news channel MSNBC.

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The History of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is a beloved American tradition that marks the start of the holiday season.

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Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights 2024

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios is back, and this year’s event promises to be more terrifying than ever before.

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Disney D23 2024 Expo

The D23 Expo 2024 was a thrilling event for Disney fans, filled with exciting announcements about the future of Disney's parks, cruises, and collaborations.

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Discover the Spectrum Access App

Spectrum Access App is here to change the way you watch movies by providing free audio descriptions and subtitles, making it easier for everyone to follow along with their favorite films and series. Here's how this fantastic

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The End of an Era on Wheel of Fortune

After more than four decades of gracing our television screens, Pat Sajak, the beloved host of

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Audio Game Hub: Mobile Gaming for the Visually Imp

Explore the groundbreaking world of Audio Game Hub, an innovative app designed specifically for the blind and visually impaired community. Available on iOS and Android, this app offers 13 exciting arcade games that use audio as the primary interface.

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Tesla Faces Challenges, Eyes Recovery 2025

Tesla, Inc., the electric vehicle giant led by CEO Elon Musk, has had a turbulent few weeks in September 2025.

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Stablecoins Gain Oversight via GENIUS Act

In July 2025, the U.S. enacted the GENIUS Act, a landmark piece of legislation offering the first comprehensive federal regulatory framework for stablecoins

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August Market Trends: What Investors Watch

As August 2025 unfolds, investors are keeping a close eye on several key economic indicators that will influence markets through the rest of the year.

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Finance Watchlist: What’s Ahead in July

July 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal month in the world of finance, with key events, data releases, and policy decisions that could steer markets through the second half of the year.

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AI CEO Warns Half of Jobs at Risk

Dario Amodei, CEO of leading AI company Anthropic, has issued a stark warning about the future of work amid rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.

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How Tariffs Raise Costs for Shoppers

Tariffs—those taxes imposed on imported goods—often make headlines during trade negotiations between countries.

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Trump Brothers Launch American Bitcoin Venture

​Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. have significantly expanded their family's involvement in the cryptocurrency sector by merging their firm, American Data Centers, with Hut 8 Mining Corp., a leading publicly traded Bitcoin mining company.

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Understanding Bitcoin: A Digital Currency Guide

Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that operates without the need for a central authority, such as a government or financial institution.

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Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA: Key Differences

When it comes to retirement savings, two popular options often come up: Roth IRAs and Traditional IRAs.

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Stock Market Rallies as Jobless Claims Drop

On January 2, 2025, U.S. stock markets opened the year with positive momentum, rebounding from a four-day losing streak. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by 332 points, or 0.8%, closing at approximately 43,324.

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End of Financial Year: Personal Finance Tips

As the financial year draws to a close, it’s a great opportunity to review your personal finances and ensure you’re set up for financial success.

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Federal Interest Rate Cuts: Impacts & Implication

In a significant move to stimulate economic growth and support recovery, the federal government has decided to lower interest rates.

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A New Episode of Insight to Finance

The latest episode of the Insight to Finance Podcast, presented by Wisdom 4 the Blind Studios, features an exciting and informative discussion between Ben Keeley, our founder, and Chris Peterson. Ben and Chris tackle important financial topics, sharing pr

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Mastercard

Mastercard introduces accessible card for blind and partially sighted people

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Costco Introduces One-Ounce Gold Bars for Sale

Costco, the popular warehouse club known for its variety and value,

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2025 VA Disability and Social Security Increase

In 2025, Social Security and VA Disability recipients are set to receive a significant Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), which could mark a historic

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Nvidia Now World’s Most Valuable Company

Nvidia Now World’s Most Valuable Company

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InSight To Finance

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Gut Health Becomes Fitness Priority 2025

In 2025, the fitness and wellness world is increasingly focusing on gut health as a crucial component of overall performance and recovery.

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Hot Yoga Trends Heat Up August Workouts

August is in full swing, and fitness enthusiasts are turning up the heat—literally.

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Summer Workouts: Staying Strong in August

August can be a challenging month for fitness enthusiasts. The summer heat is at its peak, humidity levels soar, and motivation can dip as vacations and social events compete for attention.

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AI Workouts Tailored for You in 2025

The future of fitness is here, and it’s powered by artificial intelligence (AI). In 2025, AI-generated workouts have become one of the most exciting trends transforming how people approach exercise.

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Glow-in-the-Dark Pickleball: Night Play Fun

Glow-in-the-dark pickleball is a vibrant variation of the traditional sport, offering players a unique and exciting way to enjoy the game after sunset.

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Home Workouts to Save on Gym Costs

In a world where gym memberships can cost anywhere from $30 to over $100 a month, working out at home has become an increasingly popular and budget-friendly alternative.

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Spring Fitness Tips to Refresh Your Routine

As the weather warms up and the days get longer, spring is the perfect time to shake off the winter blues and refresh your fitness routine.

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Stretching & Yoga: Key Benefits for Well-Being

Stretching and yoga are powerful practices that enhance physical health, mental well-being, and overall quality of life.

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How to Stick to Your New Year's Fitness Goals

As the new year kicks off, many people make resolutions to improve their fitness. Whether it’s to lose weight, build muscle, or simply get more active, committing to a consistent workout routine is a popular goal.

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The Turkey Trot: Stay Fit This Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is often associated with big meals and gatherings, but for many, it’s also the perfect day to lace up running shoes and hit the pavement for a Turkey Trot.

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Discover the Benefits of Yoga

Yoga is a powerful practice that offers numerous physical and mental benefits, making it an ideal addition to your wellness routine.

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Discover a Healthier You with VA MOVE Program

The VA's MOVE! Weight Management Program is a comprehensive health initiative designed to help veterans achieve a healthier lifestyle. MOVE! goes beyond just weight loss; it's about empowering you to set and reach your personal health goals, enhanci

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Sitting Exercises

Even if you're dealing with injuries or limited mobility, it's still possible to maintain your fitness and stay healthy with a few simple exercises that can be done while sitting or lying down. These exercises are designed to improve strength, flexi

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ChatGPT Pulse Enhances Life for Blind Users

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pulse is transforming the way people interact with AI, and its benefits are particularly significant for blind or visually impaired users.

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ChatGPT Agent Debuts in July 2025

In a significant leap for AI productivity, OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Agent on July 17, 2025.

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Top Mobile Games Heating Up August

August 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting month for mobile gaming enthusiasts worldwide. From innovative indie titles to blockbuster sequels, new game releases and updates are capturing players’ attention and dominating app store charts.

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T-Mobile's Satellite Service Launch

In July 2025, T-Mobile is set to revolutionize mobile connectivity with the launch of its long-anticipated satellite service, known as T-Satellite.

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Master Your Calendar and Task Workflow

Managing your time effectively is key to staying productive and reducing stress, especially when juggling multiple responsibilities.

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Inside the Official Trump Wallet App

The Official Trump Wallet has emerged as a prominent digital asset management tool within the cryptocurrency landscape, particularly among supporters of former President Donald J. Trump.

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Hottest New Apps of March 2025: AI & More

As we enter 2025, the app world continues to evolve with cutting-edge technology that enhances our lives in exciting new ways.

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Be My Eyes for Windows: Empowering the Blind

In today’s world, technological advancements are constantly reshaping how we navigate daily life, and for individuals who are blind or have low vision, apps like Be My Eyes are making a significant impact.

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BlindSquare: GPS Navigation for the Blind

Navigating the world independently poses significant challenges for individuals who are blind, deafblind, or partially sighted.

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New iOS 18.2 Features to Enhance Messaging

Apple's iOS 18.2 introduces several new features to enhance your messaging experience. Here are eight notable additions:

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Using Apps to Help People with Vision Loss

For individuals with vision loss, mobile apps have become an essential tool for accomplishing daily tasks more efficiently.

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Playstation 5 Giveaway

Exciting news for gamers! The American Legion Gaming Group is hosting an incredible giveaway, and the prize is none other than a PlayStation 5.

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Blind Drive Mobile Game

Blind Drive is an action-packed arcade game that takes a unique twist on driving. In this game, you drive blindfolded and must rely entirely on your ears to navigate the chaos of the streets.

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Gears Tactics Video Game

Gears Tactics stands out as one of the most accessible and entertaining games in recent years, especially for those with low vision or blindness.

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The Vale: Shadow of the Crown - An Audio Adventure

Step into a world where sound is your guide in The Vale: Shadow of the Crown, a groundbreaking audio-based action-adventure game developed by Falling Squirrel.

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Tylenol Controversy: Autism Claims Stir Debate

In September 2025, the Trump administration reignited a longstanding debate over the safety of Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy.

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FDA Limits COVID Vaccine Access for Kids

As of August 27, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implemented new restrictions on COVID-19 vaccines for children and many adults.

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Beat the August Heat: Health Tips

With summer at its peak, August presents unique health challenges — from scorching heat and high humidity to increased sun exposure and travel-related fatigue

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Gut Health & Microbiome Care

In 2025, gut health has taken center stage as one of the most important and rapidly evolving areas of wellness.

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Decline in Alcohol, Marijuana Use in Gen Z

Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012) is exhibiting a notable decline in alcohol and marijuana consumption compared to previous generations.

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Mammogram Guidelines & Innovations 2025

In 2025, significant updates to mammogram guidelines and technological advancements are reshaping breast cancer screening practices.

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Measles and Chickenpox Outbreaks in 2025

As of March 31, 2025, there have been growing concerns about infectious disease outbreaks across the United States. Reports of a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico have raised alarms, with additional cases being reported in other states.

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100 Days on Titanium Heart: A Medical First

In a groundbreaking medical achievement, an Australian man in his 40s lived for over 100 days with a titanium artificial heart before successfully receiving a donor heart transplant.

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FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 Due to Cancer Risk

In January 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the revocation of authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3, commonly known as Red Dye No. 3, in food products and ingestible drugs.

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Surgeon General Pushes Alcohol Warning Labels

In a significant public health advisory issued earlier this month, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called for updated warning labels on alcoholic beverages to inform consumers about the established link between alcohol consumption and cancer.

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CDC Confirms First Severe Human H5N1 Case

On December 18, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the first severe human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, commonly known as H5N1 bird flu, in the United States.

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

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Breast Cancer Vaccine Trial Brings New Hope

A promising breast cancer vaccine developed by researchers at the University of Washington is showing potential to revolutionize cancer treatment and prevention.

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Lung Cancer Awareness Month

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, an important opportunity to increase public understanding of a disease that affects millions worldwide.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, encouraging early detection, and promoting education about this critical health issue.

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New Cervical Cancer Screening Method

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a groundbreaking method for cervical cancer screening, offering a less invasive and more accessible option for individuals at risk. This new approach allows patients to self-screen for HPV

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InSight To Cataracts

What are Cataracts? Get the 411 of this issue and some site for moreinformation. By:

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Health advice for people drinking alcohol.

The CDC issues a health advice for people who drink alcohol or are thinking of drinking alcohol

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Mediterranean Diet

The American Heart Association (AHA) fully endorses the Mediterranean diet as a fantastic eating plan that can significantly lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

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Eye Disease

Eye Disease

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Digital Detox Retreats Gain Popularity

In 2025, smart home technology is no longer just about convenience—it is increasingly being used to enhance wellness, productivity, and overall quality of life.

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Eco-Conscious Choices: Sustainable Living in 2025

As we navigate through 2025, adopting eco-conscious habits has become more accessible and impactful than ever.

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Slow Living Trends Surge This August

In a world that feels increasingly fast-paced, August 2025 is bringing a widespread return to slow living — a lifestyle trend focused on mindfulness, simplicity, and intentional choices.

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Fresh Lifestyle Habits to Try!

As July rolls in, it’s the perfect time to reset, recharge, and refocus on what truly makes you feel your best. Whether you're enjoying time outdoors,

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Smart Tips to Cut Family Food Costs

Managing family food costs while ensuring everyone eats well can feel like a balancing act.

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Honoring Moms This Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a heartfelt celebration dedicated to honoring the incredible women who shape our lives with love, care, and strength.

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The Benefits of Eating Dinner Without Phones

In today’s tech-driven world, it's common to see phones at the dinner table, whether it’s checking emails, scrolling through social media, or responding to messages.

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Mediterranean Diet: Best for Health and Longevity

Recent studies continue to support the Mediterranean diet as one of the best dietary patterns for improving health and longevity.

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The Origins and Evolution of Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14 each year, is known for its expressions of love, affection, and romantic gestures. Whether it’s sending roses, giving chocolates, or writing heartfelt notes, the day has become a global celebration of love.

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Why Reading Aloud to Infants and Toddlers Matters

Reading aloud to infants and toddlers, even while they are still in the womb, is an incredibly valuable practice for both language development and emotional bonding.

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Rebuilding Notre-Dame: A Monumental Task

The restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral, following the tragic fire of 2019, is a significant and complex undertaking.

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The Importance of Bringing the Family Together

In today’s fast-paced world, finding time to connect with family can often feel like a challenge. Between work, school, and personal commitments, it’s easy for family time to take a backseat.

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The Elizabeth Dole Foundation's 9th Annual Nation

The Elizabeth Dole Foundation recently held its 9th Annual National Convening on September 24, 2024, shining a spotlight on the often-overlooked community of military and Veteran caregivers. These hidden heroes, made up of spouses, parents, family members

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Crafting Olympic Rings

With the excitement of the Olympic Games upon us, we invite our low-vision and blind youth to join in the celebration with a fun and creative craft activity: making your own Olympic rings! This activity is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, using si

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Crafting a Tactile American Flag

Celebrating the 4th of July can be an inclusive and engaging experience for all children, including those who are blind or visually impaired. Creating a tactile American flag is not only a fun craft project but also an excellent opportunity to develop var

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Father's Day Fishing with Your Blin

Create unforgettable memories this Father's Day with a fishing adventure tailored for families with low vision or blind children. Our latest article provides tips and techniques to ensure a fun and accessible fishing experience for everyone.

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Spotify Faces Big Change as CEO Departs

Spotify, the world’s leading music streaming platform, is about to undergo one of the most significant leadership transitions in its history.

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Ozzy Osbourne’s Legacy After His Passing

It’s been several weeks since the world said goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne, yet the “Prince of Darkness” continues to command headlines, inspire tributes, and ignite conversations about his place in music history.

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Rock World Mourns Ozzy Osbourne

The music world is mourning the loss of a true icon. On August 12, 2025, Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath and a solo pioneer of heavy metal, passed away at the age of 76.

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Social Media Is the New Radio

Gone are the days when radio DJs and music video countdowns were the gatekeepers of what we listened to. In 2025, social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts

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AI and Music: Transforming Creation Now

The music industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven in large part by artificial intelligence (AI).

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Jelly Roll, Etheridge Join for Change

In a powerful collaboration aimed at addressing the ongoing addiction crisis, musicians Jelly Roll and Melissa Etheridge have joined forces for the Mobilize Recovery 2025 initiative.

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Ringo Starr Releases Country Album Look Up

On January 10, 2025, Ringo Starr, the iconic drummer from The Beatles, surprised fans with the release of his new country album Look Up.

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2025 Rock Hall Nominees: Mariah Carey & More

The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees feature an eclectic mix of influential artists spanning multiple genres and eras.

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2025 Grammy Awards: Performers Announced

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards, scheduled for February 2, 2025, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, will feature performances by a diverse lineup of artists.

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Elton John's Resilience Amidst Vision Loss

Elton John, the legendary British singer-songwriter, has recently faced a significant health challenge: a severe eye infection that led to the loss of vision in his right eye.

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Music by Ear

The Music by Ear approach allows learners to grasp songs quickly and memorize them as they progress. By focusing solely on listening and playing, students develop the skills to pick out melodies and harmonies independently, making this method both efficie

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The 411 of Braille Music.

Braille music uses the same six-position braille cell as literary braille

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Charlie Kirk's Legacy and Turning Point USA's Fu

Charlie Kirk, the influential conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), was tragically assassinated on September 10, 2025,

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Trump's Policies Spark National Debate

President Donald Trump's administration continues to shape U.S. politics with significant policy decisions.

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Biden vs. Trump II: August Showdown

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election looms just months away, August 2025 has become a pivotal month in what’s shaping up to be one of the most intense election rematches in modern history:

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Senate Battles Over Trump's Mega-Bill

President Donald Trump’s signature “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) — a sprawling reconciliation package combining sweeping tax cuts, spending initiatives, and regulatory rollbacks

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Mike Waltz Named U.S. UN Ambassador

On May 1, 2025, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Mike Waltz as the next United States Ambassador to the United Nations.

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JD Vance Meets Pope Francis Before His Passing

U.S. Vice President JD Vance met with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, in what would become one of the pontiff’s final public engagements before his passing.

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Trump Officials Add Journalist to Classified Chat

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2025 Layoffs: Corporate Cuts Across Sectors

In 2025, a wave of layoffs has swept through multiple sectors, impacting well-known corporations, tech giants, and government agencies alike.

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Biden Blocks U.S. Steel Merger with Nippon

In early January 2025, President Joe Biden exercised his executive authority to block the proposed $14.3 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel.

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Trump Signs 200+ Executive Orders on Day One

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump was inaugurated for his second term as the 47th President of the United States, with J.D. Vance as Vice President. The ceremony took place in the Capitol Rotunda due to extreme cold weather conditions.

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Congress Passes Landmark Veterans Caregiver Bill

On December 17, 2024, the U.S. Congress passed the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act, a comprehensive package aimed at enhancing support for veterans, their families, and caregivers.

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Trump's 2024 Victory: What’s Next for America?

Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election has stirred substantial discussion about the potential direction his administration might take. In this return to office, Trump has promised a series of sweeping changes across various sector

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People’s Vote vs. Electoral Vote

When it comes to presidential elections in the United States, many people are familiar with two types of votes: the popular vote, also known as the people’s vote, and the electoral vote.

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The History of The Americans with Disabilities Act

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), passed in 1990, was a groundbreaking piece of legislation that continues to shape the lives of people with disabilities, including those who are blind or visually impaired. This law prohibits discrimination in em

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How to Use Accessible Voting Machines

Accessible voting machines provide a secure and independent way for blind or visually impaired individuals to cast their votes. To use these machines effectively, here’s a guide on what to bring, how to request access, and the key features of the machin

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Quantum Computing Breakthrough 2025

In October 2025, researchers at MIT and IBM announced a landmark breakthrough in quantum computing, achieving unprecedented stability and error correction in qubit systems.

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Sednoid ‘Ammonite’ Discovered in July

In July 2025, astronomers revealed an exciting new discovery in the far reaches of our solar system: a Sednoid object, nicknamed Ammonite.

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NASA's Dragonfly Set for Titan Launch

In one of the most exciting developments in space exploration, NASA announced in August 2025 that its long-anticipated Dragonfly mission to Titan is officially scheduled to launch in early 2026

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Heatwaves Arrive Too Early Again

The summer of 2025 is making headlines around the world — not just for its scorching temperatures, but for how early they’ve arrived.

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Prepare Now: 2025 Hurricane Season Starts

The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on June 1 and extends through November 30, and this year’s forecast has many meteorologists and emergency responders on alert

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Strongest Evidence Yet of Life on Distant Planet

In a groundbreaking development, scientists have reported what they describe as the

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First-Ever Footage of Colossal Squid Swimming

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have captured the first-ever footage of a colossal squid swimming in its natural deep-sea habitat.

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The Future of Boeing’s Starliner After Astronaut

In March 2025, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth after completing a prolonged mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

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Private Moon Landings and Starship Test

In early March 2025, the aerospace industry witnessed significant milestones in lunar exploration and spacecraft testing.

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SpaceX Launches Hopper for Lunar Exploration

SpaceX has been making waves in the space exploration industry with its new and innovative plans for lunar missions.

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Ancient Tools in Kenya Reveal Evolution

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have unearthed tools dating back approximately 3 million years in Kenya's Homa Peninsula, a region renowned as the "cradle of humankind."

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Rising Threat of Microplastics in Water Systems

Microplastics, small plastic particles less than five millimeters in diameter, have become a significant environmental concern in recent years, particularly in our waterways.

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NASA Discovers Most Distant Black Hole Ever

NASA’s telescopes, including the Chandra X-ray Observatory and the James Webb Space Telescope, have collaborated to make a groundbreaking discovery: the most distant black hole ever detected in X-rays.

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NASA's Europa Clipper: Journey to Jupiter’s Moo

NASA's Europa Clipper mission has officially launched, embarking on a journey that will explore Jupiter's icy moon, Europa, a world that scientists believe could harbor the necessary conditions for life beneath its frozen surface.

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Juno Reveals Jupiter’s Stunning New Views

NASA's Juno spacecraft, on its 66th flyby of Jupiter, has delivered breathtaking new images of the gas giant’s turbulent atmosphere.

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Earth’s Temporary “Second Moon

Skywatchers and space enthusiasts are buzzing with excitement over the temporary “second moon” orbiting Earth this month.

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NASA 1-Year Mars Study Completed

On July 6, 2024, four scientists emerged from a simulated Mars habitat after living in isolation for 378 days. This groundbreaking experiment, led by the American space agency NASA, aimed to study the effects of long-term space living on human health and

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Astronauts Stuck on ISS For 8 More Months

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have found themselves in an unexpected situation aboard the International Space Station (ISS) after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft encountered issues during its test mission.

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Earth's Hottest Days on Record

In a concerning sign of the planet's warming trend, Earth experienced its hottest days on record this July. On Sunday, July 21, the average surface temperature reached an unprecedented 17.09°C (62.76°F). This record was quickly surpassed the next day

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NASA says Boeing Starliner is not stranded.

NASA says Boeing Starliner will extend its first astronaut mission.

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View Nova Explosion

A star system, located 3,000 light-years away from Earth, is predicted to become visible to the unaided eye soon. This could be a once-in-a-lifetime viewing opportunity

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China Achieves Historic Lunar Landing

China Achieves Historic Lunar Landing: A Milestone in Space Exploration*

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The Interstellar Detour: Boeing and NASA's Post

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Lionel Messi Signs With MLS Club

In October 2025, soccer superstar Lionel Messi made global headlines by signing with a Major League Soccer (MLS) club, marking a historic moment for both the league and American soccer.

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NFL Expands Globally with Sky Sports Deal

In a major development for American football fans in Europe, Sky Sports has signed a landmark three-year agreement with the NFL, enhancing coverage of the league across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Paris 2024 Legacy Shines Bright

One year after the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the sports world continues to feel the powerful ripple effects of one of the most successful Games in recent memory.

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Panthers Secure Back-to-Back Stanley Cups

The Florida Panthers have etched their names into NHL history by securing back-to-back Stanley Cup championships—capping their 2025 campaign with a decisive 5–1 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 on June 17

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Panthers Eye Repeat in 2025 Stanley Cup

The Florida Panthers are making waves again as they prepare for their third straight appearance in the Stanley Cup Final.

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Florida and UConn Triumph in 2025 Final Fours

The 2025 NCAA Basketball Final Fours provided unforgettable moments for both men's and women's tournaments, culminating in dramatic games that showcased the highest levels of collegiate basketball.

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March Madness 2025: Final Four Showdowns

​March Madness 2025 has captivated basketball fans with thrilling upsets, standout performances, and the emergence of new champions.

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Super Bowl Winnings: The Big Game's Legacy

The Super Bowl is one of the most anticipated sporting events in the world, captivating millions of fans each year.

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Super Bowl LVIII: Chiefs vs Eagles in NOLA

The Super Bowl is more than just a championship game—it has become a cultural phenomenon, a showcase of the best in American football, and a celebration that brings together millions of viewers worldwide

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Simone Biles Earns Another Accomplishment

Simone Biles has added another accolade and accomplishment to her resume.

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Brock Purdy Seeks $50 Million Pay Raise

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, who has led the team to two NFC championships and a Super Bowl appearance, is seeking a substantial contract extension.

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The 'Trump Dance' Takes The Sports World By Stor

The 'Trump Dance' has cause controversy in the sports world as some athletes are using the dance to celebrate sporting moments.

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Svanna Bannana Baseball: Fun, Community & Joy

The Svanna Bannana Baseball Team is not just a team; it represents a fun and quirky concept, blending the spirit of traditional baseball with a playful twist on its name and identity. The team’s name itself—a playful pun on

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LeBron James and Bronny James Jr. Make NBA History

LeBron James and Bronny James Jr. make NBA history as the first father and son duo.

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2024 MLB World Series: Baseball’s Championship

The 2024 MLB World Series is shaping up to be an exciting conclusion to the baseball season. As of now, the postseason is in full swing, with top teams like the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Detroit Tigers making deep playoff runs.

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The 38th VA Golden Age Games

The 38th VA Golden Age Games recently took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, bringing together over 140 blind and visually impaired veterans from across the country.

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Florida Panthers Win the Stanley Cup

The Florida Panthers have won the Stanley Cup, bringing joy to their fans. They won the final game with a close score of 2-1 after a tough series that went all the way to the seventh game.

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Recap of the Paralympic Games

The Paris 2024 Paralympics is well underway and the U.S. is competing hard.

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The Olympic Gold Medal Count For The USA

The United States Of America possesses 2,667 medals in total. 1,077 of the US medals are gold, 750 are bronze, and 840 are silver.

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Boston Celtics are Champs

The Boston Celtics have won their 17th NBA title of their franchise history. They are led by superstars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

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A Tribute to NBA Player Bill Walton

In this month's sports column, we pay tribute to Bill Walton, a basketball legend who left an indelible mark on the game.

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AI Tutors Revolutionize STEM Learning

In 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) tutors are transforming the way students learn STEM

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Human-Carrying Drone Transforms Rescue

In a groundbreaking development for emergency response and disaster relief, the Srinivas University Institute of Engineering and Technology in Mangaluru is preparing to launch Sri Viman,

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Girls in STEM Surging in 2025

In August 2025, one of the most promising shifts in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) landscape is the historic rise of female participation — particularly among middle and high school students.

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Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizes STEM Fields

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), driving innovation, efficiency, and discovery across industries and academia.

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Quantum Computers: Basics and Impact

Quantum computers represent a revolutionary leap forward in the field of computing technology.

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Blue Origin Launches Historic All-Female Crew

On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket launched the NS-31 mission, carrying an all-female crew to the edge of space.

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Understanding Stems in Plants: Function and Growth

Stems are vital organs in plants, playing an essential role in supporting the plant structure and facilitating transport.

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Women in Science: Breaking Barriers in STEM

Women have made significant contributions to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields for centuries, yet their achievements have often gone underrecognized.

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UK's Largest Dinosaur Footprint Site Found

In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have unveiled the largest known dinosaur footprint site in the UK. This significant find has shed light on the prehistoric creatures that roamed the region millions of years ago.

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Engineering Innovations: 3D-Printed Electric Cars

Engineering, as a pivotal branch of STEM, continues to drive innovation across various industries. A recent breakthrough in the field is the development of the world’s first fully 3D-printed electric car by engineers at XEV, a startup based in Italy.

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Math: The Heartbeat of S.T.E.M. Fields

Mathematics is often regarded as the cornerstone of the S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields.

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Empowering Women in Engineering Through S.T.E.M.

The field of engineering has long been viewed as a male-dominated domain, but women are making significant strides in this area thanks to the influence of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education.

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Gnatalie the Worlds Only Green-Boned Fossil

This fall, something truly special is coming to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles—a giant, green dinosaur named Gnatalie! She’s not just any dinosaur—Gnatalie is the first green-colored fossil ever discovered and the most complete long-necke

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What Is STEM

The History of STEM: A Journey Through Time and Innovation

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Next-Gen Smart Glasses Transform Tech

In 2025, next-generation smart glasses are making waves in both consumer and industrial technology markets, offering features that were once the realm of science fiction.

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End of an Era: AOL Dial-Up Service Ends

In a significant milestone marking the evolution of internet technology, AOL has announced the discontinuation of its dial-up internet service, effective September 30, 2025.

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August’s Breakthroughs in Wearable Tech

August 2025 is seeing a surge in innovation across the wearable technology space, with major companies and startups alike releasing groundbreaking devices that go far beyond step counting.

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Intel Restructure & Layoffs in July

In mid-July 2025, Intel is executing a bold restructuring led by new CEO Lip‑Bu Tan, involving sweeping layoffs, the closure of its automotive chip division,

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Generating Electricity from Rain Power

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an innovative technology that can generate electricity from falling raindrops.

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Tech Products Gain 100% Tariff Waivers

In 2025, several technology sectors are seeing a significant lift thanks to newly implemented 100% tariff waivers.

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Impact of Tariffs on U.S. Car Manufacturing

The U.S. automotive industry is intricately connected to the global supply chain, with a significant portion of parts being imported from other countries.

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Apple to Open Texas AI Server Factory

Apple Inc. has announced a substantial $500 billion investment in the United States over the next four years, aiming to bolster its manufacturing capabilities and technological advancements.

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Apple Faces Lawsuit Over Siri Privacy Issues

Apple, one of the world’s leading technology companies, is embroiled in a privacy lawsuit that accuses the company of unlawfully collecting data through its popular virtual assistant, Siri.

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Google Unveils Mariner: New AI Agent in Chrome

Google has unveiled Project Mariner, an innovative AI agent powered by the advanced Gemini 2.0 framework. This early research prototype aims to revolutionize human-agent interactions, particularly within the Chrome browser.

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Be My Eyes and Meta: Accessibility Redefined

The groundbreaking partnership between Be My Eyes and Meta introduces a revolutionary integration that brings unprecedented accessibility to people who are blind or have low vision.

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7 iPhone Features for Your Vacation

Your iPhone is a fantastic travel companion, offering features you might not regularly use but are invaluable during trips abroad.

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Glide from Glidance

Navigating the world with confidence and ease is a fundamental right, and Glide is making that a reality for the blind and low-vision community.

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META–AI Smart Glasses by Ray-Ban

Ray-Ban launched a product that was not initially intended to serve as an assistive technology device for the low vision community

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Apple AI

Apple has announced the creation of Apple AI, an advanced suite of artificial intelligence tools designed to enhance the way users interact with their devices. This groundbreaking technology is particularly transformative for the blind and visually impair

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Tech Tips

Exploring the RealSAM Pocket

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$100K H-1B Fee Upends Visa System Now

In September 2025, the U.S. government introduced sweeping changes to the H-1B visa program—the visa category used by many tech companies and other employers to hire high-skilled foreign workers.

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Bermuda Welcomes Travelers in August

Bermuda is set to welcome travelers in August 2025 with a lineup of events, vibrant cultural experiences, and breathtaking natural scenery.

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Airline Chaos: U.S. Travel Hits Turmoil

Summer 2025 has seen a sharp rise in airline disruptions across the United States.

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Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban: New Restrictions

In June 2025, President Donald Trump signed Proclamation 10949, expanding the U.S. travel ban to include nationals from 12 countries and imposing partial restrictions on seven others.

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Newark Airport Challenges Shake Airlines

The airline industry is currently navigating a series of challenges that are affecting operations nationwide, with Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) emerging as a notable hotspot of disruption

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REAL ID: A New Standard for Safer IDs

In the face of growing concerns over security and identity fraud, the U.S. government has introduced the REAL ID Act, a new federal standard for state-issued driver’s licenses and identification cards.

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Celebrity Cruises Announces River Vacations 2027

Celebrity Cruises has announced plans to expand its offerings in 2027 with the launch of river vacations, marking an exciting new chapter for the brand.

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Abuse of Handicap Accessible Cabins on Cruises

Cruise ships are a popular vacation option, offering a variety of amenities and accommodations to meet the needs of all passengers.

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ETIAS: New Travel Authorization for Europe

Europe is introducing a new travel requirement for visitors from countries that currently do not need a visa to enter the Schengen Area.

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Travel Warning: Lithium Battery Risks in Luggage

Lithium-ion batteries, commonly found in everyday devices such as smartphones, laptops, and cameras, have become a hidden danger for air travelers.

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Apple Partners with Airlines to Track Luggage

Apple's partnership with major airlines, including Delta, United, and British Airways, is set to revolutionize luggage tracking for travelers.

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The Most Accessible Cities in Europe for 2024

As we move into 2024, many cities in Europe are enhancing their accessibility for travelers with disabilities.

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Our First Wisdom Forum at Sea Departing October 27

Get ready for an unforgettable journey as we set sail for the first annual Wisdom Forum at Sea, departing on October 27th and returning November 3rd. The event promises to be packed with exciting seminars, games, and social events, all designed to enterta

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Bark Air

Traveling with pets can be a challenge, but BARK Air is revolutionizing the way our furry friends fly. Designed exclusively for dogs, BARK Air offers a unique

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Sea Trac in Europe

In Greece, an innovative technology called SeaTrac is transforming beach experiences for people with disabilities and mobility challenges. This free service offers unassisted sea access, promoting autonomy, quality of life, and a sense of inclusion.

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Check your Bags!

Always Check your Bags

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Atlantic Storms, Extreme Heat Mark October

October 2025 is off to a dramatic start in the weather world. Sprawling Atlantic storms have formed just off the U.S. southeastern seaboard,

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July 2025 Heatwaves Impact U.S. Cities

July 2025 has proven to be one of the hottest months in recent U.S. history, as record-breaking heatwaves swept across multiple regions, stressing infrastructure, public health systems, and local communities.

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Seismic Power: Ramping Tsunami Alerts

On July 30, 2025, a colossal magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific

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Tropical Storm Andrea: First of 2025 Season

On June 24, 2025, Tropical Storm Andrea emerged as the first named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. Formed far out in the central Atlantic Ocean, approximately 1,200 miles west of the Azores,

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2025 Hurricane Forecast: Be Ready Now

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, spanning from June 1 to November 30, is projected to be more active than usual, according to forecasts from both the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Colorado State University (CSU).

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NOAA Releases 2025 Hurricane Season Forecast

As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its official forecast, providing crucial insights into what coastal communities can expect in terms of storm activity.

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Fires in Florida City and Key West 2025

​In recent weeks, both Florida City and Key West have experienced significant fires that have impacted local communities and infrastructure.

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Polar Vortex Causes Record Cold in U.S.

In February 2025, a powerful polar vortex descended upon the United States, bringing unprecedented cold temperatures to regions unaccustomed to such extremes.

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Unusual U.S. Weather Events Tied to Global Warming

In recent years, unusual weather events across the United States have sparked discussions about the growing impact of climate change and global warming.

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Hurricane Milton: Devastation in Florida

On October 10, 2024, Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast as a powerful Category 3 storm, wreaking havoc across the state.

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How Hawaii is Recovering from the Maui Wildfires?

Hawaii is still working to recover from the devastating wildfires that hit Maui in 2023, destroying thousands of homes and leaving the community deeply affected.

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First Hurricane of Florida Hurricane Season

Hurricane Beryl is making headlines as it heads toward the Caribbean on Sunday as a dangerous Category 4 storm with winds of 130 mph. According to the National Hurricane Center, Beryl formed Friday night and rapidly intensified, reaching hurricane status

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Hurricane Forecast For 2024

NOAA predicts above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season

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Hurricane Preparedness

As June 1st approaches, it's time to gear up for hurricane season.

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Trump Gaza Peace Plan Faces Big Test

On September 29, 2025, former U.S. President Donald Trump, in coordination with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,

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Global Protests, Conflicts, and Market Moves

As of August 29, 2025, several significant events have unfolded across the globe, ranging from escalating conflicts to market developments and public demonstrations.

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US Trade Shocks & Ukraine Peace Push

On August 1, the U.S. imposed a 25% tariff on Indian goods, triggering major disruption in bilateral trade. The measure, announced by President Trump,

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Iran-Israel Ceasefire and NATO Summit Dynamics

In June 2025, the Middle East witnessed a significant development as U.S. President Donald Trump brokered a ceasefire between Iran and Israel.

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U.S.-China Trade Tensions Spike Again

The longstanding trade tensions between the United States and China have taken a sharp turn in early June 2025, escalating concerns about their impact on both domestic and global economies.

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Pope Leo XIV Ushers in New Era

On May 8, 2025, the Roman Catholic Church witnessed a historic moment with the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV.

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Trump and Zelenskyy Meet at Pope’s Funeral

In a significant diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met privately on April 26, 2025, at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome during the funeral of Pope Francis.

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Inside the Vatican's Papal Conclave

Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, the Vatican is preparing for the sacred and secretive process of selecting his successor: the papal conclave.

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Honoring the Life of Pope Francis

The world stood still this week as news spread of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Imamoglu’s Arrest: A Turning Point for Turkey

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on March 19, 2025, marks a critical moment in Turkey’s political history, prompting widespread debate over whether it signals a political takedown or a potential turning point for the nation

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SS United States Begins Final Voyage to Reef

The SS United States, once a pinnacle of American maritime engineering, has embarked on its final journey, transitioning from a record-breaking ocean liner to an underwater sanctuary for marine life.

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U.S. Ends TPS for Haiti Amid Escalating Crisis

The revocation of TPS for Haitians will leave thousands of individuals vulnerable to deportation. Advocacy groups have raised concerns about the potential consequences for families that have built lives in the U.S.

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Pope Francis' Health: Stability Amid Concerns

Pope Francis, 88, remains under close medical supervision at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital after being admitted on February 14, 2025, due to a case of bilateral pneumonia.

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2025 Israel-Hamas Ceasefire and Peace Talks

The 2025 Israel-Hamas war ceasefire, which began on January 19, 2025, was a momentous development in a conflict that has ravaged the region for months.

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Notre Dame's First Mass Marks Renewal

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris marked a poignant milestone with its first Sunday Mass since the catastrophic fire in 2019 that severely damaged the iconic structure.

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39th President, Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100

Jimmy Carter, who served as our 39th President has passed away at 100 years old.

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Giving Tuesday: A Global Day of Generosity

Each year, on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, millions of people around the world come together to celebrate Giving Tuesday, a global movement dedicated to giving back to the community.

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Whisk Airlines: Shaping the Future of Air Mobility

Whisk Airlines, a leading company in the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) space, is making significant strides in transforming urban transportation through its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) technology.

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E. coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Burgers

A recent E. coli outbreak has sparked concern over McDonald's hamburgers, particularly their Quarter Pounder, after several cases of illness were reported in multiple states.

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American Airlines Fined $50M for Disability Act

In a significant move highlighting the importance of disability rights, American Airlines has been fined $50 million for violations of the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA).

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Tesla's Optimus Robots: A New Era Begins

In November 2024, Tesla is making headlines with the highly anticipated launch of its humanoid robot, Optimus, showcased at the recent “We, Robot” event.

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Stranded Astronauts Home

Stranded Astronauts Home

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Historic U.S.-Russia Prisoner Swap: Diplomatic Bre

In what is being hailed as a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and Russia successfully completed a high-stakes prisoner swap.

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Listen to Wisdom 4 the Blind Podcasts on Alexa

Did you know that you can easily access all of Wisdom 4 the Blind's podcasts through your Amazon Alexa device?

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Phone Article Support System (PASS)

The PASS is our phone article support system where you can find our monthly newsletters.

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The Compass for June 2024

Addition June 2024

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The Compass for April 2024

Addition April 2024

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Meet The Coaching Team

All great teams need dedicated and best of breed choaches!

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Our Mission Statement

Our Mission Statement

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Join Wisdom 4 the Blind's October Baltimore Trip

Wisdom 4 the Blind is excited to announce an upcoming event departing from Baltimore in October.

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Join Wisdom 4 the Blind for May Fishing Trips

Wisdom 4 the Blind is excited to announce two incredible fishing trips scheduled for May 2025. These events offer a unique opportunity for individuals to enjoy a day of deep-sea fishing while fostering a sense of community.

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Transfers From Hotel To Ship

Information on how you can get to and from the ship from your hotel.

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Wisdom Form At Sea 2024

Wisdom Form At Sea 2024

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Coming Soon... Portals!

Coming Soon... Portals!

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Join Wisdom 4 The Blind At GatorNationals

Would you like to join WIsdom at GatorNationals?

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Visit Wisdom 4 The Blind at Vision Expo 2025!

Vision Expo East 2025 is set to take place from February 19 to 22 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

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