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[ January 7, 2026 ] Commentary: Five long years since the assault on American Democracy – The insurrection led by an incumbent President, and the wounding of our democracy National
[ January 7, 2026 ] U.S. Small Business Administration Mississippi District Director Janita R. Stewart to retire – Long tenure marked by celebrating 51 Years of Federal Service News
[ January 7, 2026 ] New postal service rule could quietly void ballots and delay healthcare Health
[ December 31, 2025 ] A pastor’s dreams prompt a play of salvation and renewed hope – ‘The Judgement’ encore leads one to Christ and restores one’s self-worth News
[ December 31, 2025 ] Hoping and praying that 2026 will be a good year for us National

Scientists inspired by mother-of-pearl have developed a shatter-resistant glass that could make broken phone screens a thing of the past. (Ashkan Forouzani/Unsplash)

Unbreakable: New Material Inspired By Seashells Is A Shatterproof Glass

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Scientists mimicked naturally stiff but resilient mother-of-pearl.
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Beekeepers have long sought a natural way to protect bees from the virus spread by mites. (Annie Spratt/Unsplash)

Solving A Mite-y Problem: New Compound Creates Buzz Over Bee Survival Rates

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Beekeepers and farmers have sought a natural alternative to deadly pesticides.
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Jenifer Miehlbradt helps a 6-year-old child try virtual-reality games for the study, which found that head-torso coordination develops more slowly than previously thought. (EPFL/Alain Herzog)

Immersive Virtual Reality May Hamper Coordination In Young Children

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Children heavily favor visual input over other senses in virtual environments, affecting nervous system development.
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover took this close-up of a rock target nicknamed “Foux” using its WATSON camera on July 11, 2021. (NASA, JPL-Caltech, MSSS/Zenger)

Rover-Joyed: NASA Thrilled As Mars Lander Captures Stunning Close-Ups Of The Planet’s Surface

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Red Planet’s surface has been revealed in never-before-seen detail as the Mars rover searches for signs of life.
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A re-creation of the type of pterosaur discovered near Calama, Chile that inhabited the megacontinent Gondwana about 160 million years ago. (Universidad de Chile/Zenger)

Jurassic Peck: Terrifying Airborne Dinosaur Dubbed The Flying Dragon Unearthed

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The predator had a wingspan of more than 6 feet and a beakful of razor-sharp teeth.
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University of Cincinatti researcher Tianyu Zhang holds a vial of grapheme used as a catalyst to convert carbon dioxide to methane. (Andrew Highley, U. Cincinatti)

Using Carbon Dioxide To Create A ‘Gas Station’ On Mars

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The processes for recycling carbon dioxide into fuel is 100 times more productive than it was just a decade ago, scientists say.
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Higher-Rated Dialysis Centers More Likely To Put Patients On Kidney Waitlist

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By Martin M Barillas The better rated a kidney dialysis center is, the more likely it is to add a patient to the transplant waitlist, according to researchers, though black patients are the least likely […]

Gary ‘G7’ Jenkins Serving A Life Sentence In The Music Industry

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By Percy Lovell Crawford Peeling back the layers of Gary “G7” Jenkins’ musical talent could be an endless process. Jenkins — also known as Lil G from famed R&B group Silk — is back in […]

Richard ‘RichRel’ Reliford Seeks To Ease Racial Tensions With His Music And His Message

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Growing up in suburban Chicago, Richard “RichRel” Reliford experienced the good, bad and the ugly. However, his faith won’t allow him to focus on the negative. Instead, he uses that energy as teachable moments through […]

Togolese College Student, Burgeoning Luxury Brand Owner Finds Success Via Social Media

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A college student from the West African nation of Togo has a side hustle that is starting to set fashion trends. Hogoe Elimiera Ivana Kpessou’s luxury womenswear brand HK — named after herself — is “an empire […]