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Dec 29 2024HISTORY

What Happened in Pietermaritzburg After the Lusitania Sinking?

Imagine this: the year is 1915, and the world is shaken by the news that the British ship Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine. Far away in the city of Pietermaritzburg, which was predominantly British, something unusual started to happen. A new group called the Pietermaritzburg Citizens Vi

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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

Locker Stuffing Remark: Ramaswamy's Take on U. S. Workers Sparks Right-Wing Uproar

Billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy, once a presidential hopeful and now co-head of the "Department of Government Efficiency, " has stirred up a storm in the far-right camp. His comments on American workers, tucked in a post on X, have triggered a wave of anger among MAGA supporters. Ramaswamy's post was a

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Dec 29 2024SCIENCE

The Many Faces of EGFR: How Ligands Shape Its Dance

Imagine a tiny protein named EGFR as a dancer in a ballet. It has partners, called ligands, that change its moves. Scientists recently explored seven of these partners and found something amazing. Each ligand makes EGFR move differently, like a dancer to different music. This might change how well E

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Dec 29 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Taylor & Travis: Casual Night Out in NYC

Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, decided to step out for a relaxed night in New York City. They picked the trendy BondST Restaurant to spend some time with friends, including music producer Jack Antonoff and actress Margaret Qualley. Swift wore a stylish blazer over a short dress, while

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Dec 29 2024SPORTS

Bengals' Late Touchdown Keeps Playoff Dreams Alive

The Cincinnati Bengals pulled off a thrilling overtime win against the Denver Broncos, keeping their playoff hopes alive. With a final score of 30-24, the Bengals improved to 8-8, while the Broncos dropped to 9-7. Despite a missed field goal by Cade York in overtime, the Bengals managed to score a c

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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

Plane Crash Mystery: Was Russia Involved?

On Wednesday, an Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed from Baku to Grozny heard a blast and diverted from its route, crashing near Aktau, Kazakhstan. The crash killed 38 people, but 29 survived. Russia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan are working together to investigate the incident. Some reports suggest the

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Dec 29 2024SPORTS

Broncos and Bengals Clash: Young Team vs Playoff Veterans

In a tense game that determined the playoff fate for both teams, the Denver Broncos faced off against the Cincinnati Bengals in a prime-time matchup. The Broncos, led by Coach Sean Payton, were looking to secure their spot in the NFL playoffs with a win. Meanwhile, the Bengals needed a victory to ke

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Dec 29 2024SPORTS

Georgia QB Carson Beck's NFL Dream Takes Flight

Meet Carson Beck, the Georgia quarterback who just announced his plans to join the 2025 NFL Draft. He made his big decision public on Saturday via Instagram, right before Georgia's Sugar Bowl game against Notre Dame. Unfortunately, Beck won't be playing due to an elbow injury he picked up during the

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Dec 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Meet Greg Gumbel: Sports Broadcaster and Family Man

Greg Gumbel, a famous sports broadcaster, passed away on December 27, 2024. He was 78 years old. His family shared the sad news on social media. They said he fought cancer bravely until the end. Greg had a long career in sports broadcasting that lasted over 50 years. People loved his voice and his w

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Dec 29 2024CRIME

The Dynamic Duo: Lawyers Karen and Marc Agnifilo Join Forces

Meet Karen and Marc Agnifilo, a husband-and-wife legal team taking on two of the country's most high-profile cases. From opposing sides of the courtroom, they've now joined forces. Marc is leading rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense against serious charges, while Karen is at the helm of suspected hea

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