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Dec 05 2024CRIME

The Illegal Immigrant Behind Chicago's Latest Hate Crime

On October 26, a 22-year-old man from Mauritania named Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi opened fire on an Orthodox Jewish man in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood. The attacker, who was in the U. S. illegally, targeted the man because of his religion. Abdallahi had been in the country since March 2023,

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Dec 04 2024SPORTS

College Football Playoff: Who's In, Who's Out, and What to Watch

With the final College Football Playoff rankings out, it's time to look at who's still in the mix. Ohio State's loss to Michigan dropped them to No. 6, but they're likely to host an opening round game. The Big Ten has a strong showing with Oregon, Penn State, and Indiana also in the running. Over in

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Dec 04 2024SPORTS

Snowy Game Night: How Buffalo Bills & Melissa Stark Handled the Weather

Buffalo Bills fans were cozying up to watch their team’s crucial game against the 49ers. The Bills won big, with a score of 35-10, securing their spot in the playoffs. The weather, however, was the real star of the show. The game was played in a snowy Highmark Stadium, which surprised both teams. Th

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Dec 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Day Lord of the Rings Got Washed Out

John Rhys-Davies, who played Gimli in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, shared an interesting story at Fan Expo in San Francisco. He revealed that filming wasn't always smooth sailing, especially when it came to the weather. Once, while shooting in New Zealand's South Island, a massive rain

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Dec 04 2024SCIENCE

Transforming CO 2 into Treasures: A Fresh Look at Electroreduction Systems

Imagine turning something as harmful as carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) into useful chemicals. That's what CO 2 electroreduction is all about! This process isn't just good for the environment; it can also make some valuable products. Scientists have been working hard to make this process better by desig

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Dec 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

Your Smartwatch Just Became Your Key to Everything

Imagine having all your important cards right on your wrist. Well, that's just what Google is making possible with its latest update for Wear OS watches. Google Wallet, the handy digital wallet app, is getting a big boost with support for hotel keys, campus IDs, and even corporate badges. This means

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Dec 01 2024CELEBRITIES

Pete Hegseth's Twist: From Family Turmoil to Potential Trump Role

Back in 2018, Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News personality, was dealing with a situation that many people dread: a second divorce. Amid this personal storm, his mom, Penelope, sent him an email that must have stung. She wrote about her concerns over his behavior towards women. Just around the same ti

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Dec 01 2024ENTERTAINMENT

J. Cole's 2014 Forest Hills Drive: A Decade On, a Night to Remember in NYC

It's been a decade since J. Cole released his phenomenal album 2014 Forest Hills Drive. To celebrate, the artist has announced a special concert at New York's iconic Madison Square Garden on December 16. For fans eager to secure their spots, pre-sale tickets go live online starting December 2 at 10

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Dec 01 2024HEALTH

Brain Stimulation for Tourette's: A New Approach

Ever wondered if zapping your brain could help with Tourette's syndrome? Well, scientists have been exploring this idea. They've found that using a gentle electrical current on a specific brain area, called the supplementary motor area (SMA), might help. This technique is called transcranial direct

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Nov 30 2024SPORTS

Georgia and Georgia Tech's Epic Overtime Battle: A Late-Night Marathon

Imagine a football game that went on until the wee hours of the morning, with both teams giving it their all. That's exactly what happened when Georgia faced off against Georgia Tech. The Bulldogs, behind by 17 points at halftime, showed remarkable resilience and clawed their way back to tie the gam

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