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Dec 15 2025SPORTS

Francis Mauigoa: From Samoan Roots to Miami's Football Star

Francis Mauigoa, a standout offensive lineman for the Miami Hurricanes, has made a significant impact on the field. His journey to success is deeply rooted in his Samoan heritage and the values he learned growing up in a small village. Born in 2005 to Fa’alialia and Telesia, Francis is an American S

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Dec 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

Young People and Farmers Team Up to Save Soil

In Serbia, a unique project is teaching farmers and young people how to take care of the soil. The "Guardians of Soil Health" project, run by the BioSense Institute, is all about learning how to check if the soil is healthy. Participants learn to test things like how much water is in the soil, how a

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Dec 15 2025LIFESTYLE

The Raya Reality: Not Quite the Celebrity Hotspot I Expected

Raya, the dating app known for its exclusivity, isn't exactly what many people think it is. It's often seen as a place where celebrities and influencers mingle, but the reality is quite different. Getting into Raya isn't easy. You have to apply, link your Instagram, and even get a referral from a c

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Dec 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Discovering the World Through Sounds, Icelandic Mysteries, and Brain Hacks

Ever wondered how sounds shape our world? Victor Terrazas' "Atlas of Remote Sounds" takes you on a global journey, exploring unique noises from distant places. This illustrated book, published by Ediciones Menguantes, has already caught the attention of publishers in Ukraine, Poland, and the Czech R

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Dec 15 2025HEALTH

Breaking Barriers: How Denmark is Changing Radiography Research

In Denmark, a shift is happening. Radiography research is moving from classrooms to hospitals. This is big news. It means radiographers can do research right where they work. No need to go back to school for a master's degree. This change is important. It can improve patient care. It can also make

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Dec 14 2025RELIGION

Chicago's Faith Journey: One Woman's Quest to Connect

In 2023, a woman from Illinois decided to take on a unique challenge. She wanted to visit as many places of worship as she could in Chicago. Her goal? To break a Guinness World Record. This wasn't just about setting a record, though. It was about exploring the city's rich religious diversity. She s

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities Share Life Lessons and Drama

Dick Van Dyke, a well-known actor, just turned 99 and has some advice for living a long life. He says giving up smoking and drinking helped him reach this age. It's interesting to think about how small changes can make a big difference over time. Mila Kunis, another famous actress, is dealing with

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Taylor Swift's Clever Move into the World of Sports

Taylor Swift has always been a big deal in the music world. She has a huge fan base that buys everything she releases and goes crazy at her concerts. But now, she's doing something different. She's trying to reach a new audience: sports fans, especially those who love football. Swift's new album, "

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Dec 14 2025SPORTS

Michigan Athletics: A Pattern of Trouble?

The University of Michigan's athletic department has seen a lot of drama lately. In just three years, they've had some serious issues. First, there was Mel Pearson, the men's ice hockey coach. He was let go after an investigation found a "toxic environment. " Players were pressured to lie about Covi

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Michigan Athletics: A Culture Under Scrutiny

The University of Michigan's athletic department is facing serious questions about its culture and leadership. Sherrone Moore, a former coach, was recently fired and charged with serious crimes. This incident has brought attention to the department's handling of misconduct. Investigators are lookin

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