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Mar 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

OLED TVs: Humidity, Projectors, and Remote Woes

OLED TVs are popular for their stunning picture quality, but they come with some challenges. Humidity is a big one. These TVs use organic light-emitting diodes, which don't like moisture. High humidity can speed up the degradation of these diodes, shortening the TV's lifespan. If you live in a humid

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Mar 30 2025CELEBRITIES

A Royal Feud: Prince Harry's Charity Drama

A high-profile dispute has unfolded between Prince Harry and a key figure in a charity he helped establish. Sophie Chandauka, the chair of Sentebale, has publicly accused the prince of harassment and bullying. This is not just a personal spat but a conflict that has significant implications for the

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Mar 30 2025POLITICS

History Under Siege: Trump's Plan for the Smithsonian

The Smithsonian Institution, a treasure trove of American history and culture, is under fire. Donald Trump, the US president, has set his sights on the world’s largest museum complex, accusing it of distorting history. His executive order, "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History, " aims to s

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Mar 30 2025HEALTH

Aid pours in, but Myanmar's medical supplies are running low

The death toll in Myanmar and Thailand has risen sharply since a powerful earthquake hit the region. The number of people killed in Myanmar has reached 1, 644. The number of injured people is 3, 408 and 139 people are still missing. The earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar's second-largest ci

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Mar 30 2025SPORTS

Scherzer's Season Starts with a Hiccup: What's Next for the Blue Jays?

A season that started with high hopes has already hit a speed bump for the Toronto Blue Jays. Max Scherzer, the team's prized pitcher, has been sidelined with thumb inflammation. This injury came just a day after his debut, where he struggled against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up two home runs in

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Mar 30 2025POLITICS

Will Marine Le Pen's Legal Woes Keep Her Out of the Race?

Marine Le Pen, a prominent figure in French politics, has faced setbacks in her three previous attempts to win the presidency. Her political future is now hanging in the balance due to an embezzlement case. If found guilty, she could be disqualified from running in future elections. This potential o

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Mar 30 2025CELEBRITIES

Morgan Wallen's Quick Exit From SNL

Morgan Wallen, a big name in country music, recently performed on Saturday Night Live. He sang two songs from his upcoming album, which is expected to be a huge hit. However, it wasn't his music that got people talking. It was his sudden exit from the stage during the show's closing moments. Wallen

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Mar 30 2025CRIME

How Social Settings Shape Crime Risks

Crime doesn't happen in a vacuum. It's influenced by where people live and grow up. This idea tackles a big question: why do some places have more crime than others? The concept of cumulative risk is key here. It's not just about one thing going wrong. It's about many things adding up over time. Th

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Mar 30 2025HEALTH

The Network Juggernaut: Ontario's Unique Approach to Complex Problems

Ontario, Canada, has seen a rise in large, intricate networks. These networks tackle tricky health and social issues. They have a strong, centralised leadership group. This group is known as a network administrative organisation or NAO. The NAO and its member networks grow together. They shape each

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Mar 30 2025SCIENCE

Understanding Plant Foes and Friends in Vietnam

Lisianthus plants in Vietnam face a tough enemy: Fusarium wilt. This disease is caused by various Fusarium species, and each has its own level of nastiness. Scientists wanted to figure out which species are the most harmful. They also looked for natural defenders among local soil bacteria, specifica

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