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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Russian Propaganda: A Powerful Tool?

Before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a unique survey experiment was conducted. This experiment aimed to see if the propaganda spread by the Putin regime could sway public opinion to support military action. The results, collected a year before the actual invasion, showed that even mild fo

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

How Your Gut Bacteria and Diet May Affect Long COVID

You've probably heard of Long COVID, a condition where symptoms like fatigue and loss of taste or smell linger for months after you've recovered from COVID-19. Scientists are trying to figure out what makes some people more likely to get these long-term effects. One interesting area they're looking

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Brendan Carr: From FCC Commissioner to Chairman

Meet Brendan Carr, the guy who's about to take the wheel at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). You might know him as the commissioner who’s been working with the FCC since 2017, or maybe from his days as the general counsel and advisor to former FCC Chair Ajit Pai. Carr’s new role as chair

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Nov 18 2024SPORTS

Packers' Impressive Win Over Bears in Week 11: A Riveting Recap

On Sunday, the Green Bay Packers pulled off a nail-biting 20-19 victory against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. This marked their 11th consecutive win over their rival. The game was packed with action and drama, right down to the final seconds. Jordan Love, the Packers' quarterback, spearhe

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's AR Smart Glasses: Coming Sooner Than You Think!

Ever wondered when you'd see Samsung's take on AR smart glasses? Well, hold onto your hats! Recent leaks from South Korea have spilled some interesting details. These glasses are expected to hit the market in the third quarter of 2025. That's just around the corner! And guess what? The initial batch

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

Tough Times for Small Businesses: Surviving Inflation's Bite

Inflation is a cruel beast, especially for small businesses as they face skyrocketing costs and disgruntled customers. Enjou Chocolat, a small chocolate shop in New Jersey, knows this story all too well. Forcing customers to shell out more for treats, like $14. 99 for a half-pound bag of foil chocol

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Nov 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Smartening Up Microgrids: How RFID and AI Team Up to Spot Trouble Faster

Ever thought about how we can make sure power grids work smoothly? Scientists are finding new ways to do that using smart tech. One problem is that the rotor angle—which shows how power generators work together—can go haywire. Traditional methods don't always catch this in time. That's where a cool

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Nov 18 2024SPORTS

Wheelchair Sports Day: High Schoolers Try Something New

Imagine swapping your regular basketball game for a wheelchair basketball match. That's exactly what happened at New Vision High. The students tried out adaptive sports with the help of ParaSport Spokane and Paralympic stars Isaiah Rigo and Chelsea McClammer. It wasn’t as easy as they thought, but t

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Nov 18 2024HEALTH

Checking Out Iran's Health Data System: Kids' Care Data in Focus

Health data systems are super important for giving people good healthcare. But sometimes, they're hard to use and people don't like them. So, researchers in Iran wanted to find out why many users struggle with their national health system, especially when it comes to recording childcare data. They d

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Love and Politics: A Young Woman's Dating Dilemma

Meet Emma, a college student from Colorado who recently started dating Kumar. They shared many interests, like biking and hiking. But as the 2024 presidential election approached, Emma found herself wondering if their political views aligned. She cared deeply about social issues and was shocked to s

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