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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Weather Woes: Bills vs Broncos Wild Card Game Prep

Get ready for an exciting game between the Buffalo Bills and the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium, but don't forget your winter gear! The weather forecast is saying it might be cloudy and could even snow. So, bundle up! The game starts with a chilly 29°F temperature, and the wind will be blowing

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

A Rainy Start and Historic Wins: Day 1 at the Australian Open

Day one of the Australian Open was filled with excitement, even though thunder and lightning ruled the skies. The practice courts were the place to be as fans flocked to see their favorite players warm up. Home favorite Alex de Minaur and last year's runner-up Daniil Medvedev were among the stars sp

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Jim Nantz's NFL Broadcasting Milestone: 500 Games and Counting!

Jim Nantz, a long-time CBS Sports personality, is set to hit a major milestone this Sunday. He will be calling his 500th NFL game, a notable feat in the world of sports broadcasting. This impressive number makes him the first person in CBS' history to work 500 games as a play-by-play announcer. Nota

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Jan 12 2025SCIENCE

Why Sir George Cayley's Ideas Still Fly High

Ever wondered who first figured out how planes fly? Meet Sir George Cayley, often called the dad of aviation. Unlike others who just tried and hoped for the best, Cayley used science to understand flight. He found three key forces that affect planes: lift, drag, and thrust. By studying these, he cou

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Jan 10 2025CELEBRITIES

Love & Light: Tracking Kate Beckinsale's Dating Timeline

Kate Beckinsale's love life has been a topic of discussion for years. Let's take a look at her dating history. She first made headlines with Michael Sheen, whom she met in 1995. They dated for eight years and had a daughter named Lily. They split in 2003, but remained good friends. After her breaku

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Jan 10 2025SCIENCE

The Oldest Science Journal Turns 360: A Look at Philosophical Transactions

Did you know that the world's first science journal is still going strong? That's right! Philosophical Transactions is celebrating a whopping 360 years of sharing scientific discoveries. This journal started its journey way back in 1665, when the world was a very different place. It was founded by t

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Jan 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Old Ice, New Insights: Scientists Drill Deep into Antarctic Past

Imagine drilling a hole two miles deep into the frosty heart of Antarctica. That’s exactly what a team of international scientists did, seeking to uncover secrets hidden in ice that’s over a million years old. This ancient ice could reveal how Earth’s climate has changed over time and what role gree

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

The Glasgow Coma Scale: 50 Years of Simplifying Brain Injury Assessment

Half a century ago, the medical community got a game-changer. Sir Graham Teasdale and Bryan Jennett introduced the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) in The Lancet. They wanted a clear, easy-to-use tool to rate coma levels. Back then, doctors used different words for consciousness. It was confusing. The GCS c

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Jan 05 2025CRIME

Tragedy on Bourbon: A Night of Fun Turns Deadly

Bourbon Street in New Orleans was alive with celebration on New Year's Eve. Crowds gathered, drinks in hand, ready to welcome 2025. Among them were a Pennsylvanian family, two former college football teammates, and a local New Orleanian. The night seemed perfect, filled with laughter and cheer. But

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Jan 04 2025EDUCATION

California Schools: Big Changes Coming in 2025

In 2025, classrooms in California will experience significant changes. Fewer phones in schools, updated history lessons, and new course requirements are on the horizon. California universities are saying goodbye to legacy admissions, where students were favored if they had family or donor ties. Thi

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