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Oct 29 2024SCIENCE

How THC Makes You Feel High: A Neuroscience Lesson

Ever wondered how cannabis makes you feel "high"? Let's dive into the science behind it. Your body naturally produces cannabinoids, similar to what's found in marijuana. One of these, called anandamide, acts as a neurotransmitter, sending messages between nerve cells. These messages impact areas of

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Oct 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Chalamet Look-alikes Gather: A Sunday Afternoon in Washington Square Park

On a sunny Sunday, Washington Square Park was filled with excitement. People flocked to see who would win the Timothée Chalamet Look-alike Competition. A QR code and signs directed folks to a Partiful page, where they learned about the $50 cash prize. More content creators than actual look-alikes sh

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Oct 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Funny and Famous Timothée Chalamet Lookalike Event

A strange yet entertaining scene unfolded at Washington Square Park when an unofficial Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest drew a large, curious crowd. People arrived early to find a chaotic and disorganized gathering. The event, which had been heavily promoted on social media and even featured in t

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Oct 28 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Alien: Rogue Incursion Preview: Ready for Battle

TQ Jefferson, the creative director at Survios, guided me through an early part of Alien: Rogue Incursion on PC VR. He started by pointing out two xenomorphs in a dim industrial area, one hidden and one in plain sight. With blood-covered screens and hidden aliens, the game aims to offer a different

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Oct 28 2024WEATHER

Philippines on Alert: Trami's Potential U-Turn Sparks Concern

Tropical Storm Trami hit the Philippines hard, leaving 65 people dead and 2. 6 million affected by landslides and flooding. More than 320, 000 people evacuated, with many still missing. The storm's possible U-turn is a big worry for authorities. Col. Jacinto Malinao Jr. described a fisherman's loss,

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Oct 28 2024CELEBRITIES

Timothée Chalamet Joins His Own Lookalike Contest

A bunch of young men with similar features — like curly hair and hazel eyes — gathered at Washington Square Park in New York City for a Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest. Surprisingly, the actor himself showed up! He had been hiding under a mask and hat but revealed himself to the shocked crowd. T

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Oct 27 2024CRIME

Tragic Truck Collision in Israel: What We Know So Far

Early Sunday morning, near Tel Aviv, a truck slammed into a bus full of passengers at a bus stop near the Glilot military base. Israel's emergency services are handling multiple casualties, with at least 35 people injured. Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that civilians shot and neutralized the tr

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Changing Politics: How Land Laws Impact Chinese Americans

Diana Xue used to follow her husband's political views and vote Republican. But a new law in Florida has changed her mind. This law, passed by the state's Republican-led government, bans Chinese nationals without permanent residency from buying land. Xue, who came from China for college and became a

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Inside the Political Storm: Sean Stone's Documentary on Trump's Russia Controversy

Actor and filmmaker Sean Stone has just released a six-part documentary series called All the President’s Men. This series is airing on Tucker Carlson Network and dives into the political conspiracy surrounding former President Donald Trump. Instead of focusing on a political narrative, Stone sees t

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Afghanistan and China: New Trade Ties in the Making

China has made a bold move, offering the Taliban-led Afghanistan tariff-free access to its industries. This could mean big things for both countries. China wants to tap into Afghanistan's rich mineral resources, like lithium and copper, which could help its economy. Meanwhile, the Taliban, who took

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