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Feb 07 2025CRIME

Crime in Joliet: What Happened to the Household Head?

You might be wondering whatever happened in Joliet. A man a few miles down the street got himself into trouble and is now taking a break in jail. The man, named Timothy Hillebold, had a pretty bad day. It was a normal Tuesday afternoon in Joliet, but not before Joliet police were called to

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Feb 07 2025CRIME

From Capitol Chaos to Child Predator Arrest

The story starts with the arrest of a man who had been hiding from the law in Texas for over two weeks. The man's name is Andrew Taake. He was not your average fugitive from justice; he was part of the group of more than 1, 500 people who were pardoned by President Donald Trump for participating in

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Feb 07 2025WEATHER

Winter's Weekend Surprise in Metro Detroit

Metro Detroit is bracing for more snow this weekend. It's not here yet. The snow is expected to arrive on Saturday afternoon or evening. The heaviest snow is expected closer to sunset. It will be windy with temperatures making it feel colder. This is not good news for those who hate the cold. This i

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

How Do Teeth Survive Bulk-Fill Composites?

Fillings can be a pain, but they are necessary. Sometimes, dentists use a type of filling called bulk-fill composite resins. These are used in cavities and can be used in both baby teeth and adult teeth. This study wanted to see how well these fillings work in different types of teeth. They comp

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Seeing Beyond the Script: How Media Shapes Our View of Autism

Autism is a big part of today's media landscape. It's everywhere—in movies, TV shows, news, and social media. This isn't always a bad thing, as it can help educate people. However, the way media often portrays autism can be a double-edged sword. The problem is that media often falls back on tired o

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Smoke Signals: Wildfires and Health Alerts

In a surprise move, a federal health journal restarted after a two-week break. It published two reports on wildfires. This journal is a big deal in the public health world. It is published every week and it gives updates on diseases and other health issues. One report looked at the Maui wildfire

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Feb 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

TSMC's Big Move: Pushing Semiconductor Limits

Taiwan is becoming the hub for semiconductors in the world. TSMC, a huge player in the semiconductor industry, is planning to make things even bigger with a new "Giga Fab" in Taiwan. The company is aiming to make a massive 1nm chip which is crazy to think about! This isn't just about making small

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Feb 07 2025SCIENCE

AI's prowess in creating new materials

Imagine blending the strength of steel with the lightness of foam. This is not Science Fiction, but the reality created by AI. It started when AI was tasked to help find the best structure for new materials. The usual way to find these materials is experimenting with different structures fo

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Feb 07 2025SCIENCE

Fighting in Captive Ground-Hornbills

Southern Ground Hornbills (SGHs) face big trouble with aggression among their fellow birds when living in captivity. Captive breeding can be tricky and unsafe for these birds. Birds from the same species can get aggressive toward each other, especially during the breeding season. It happens a lot w

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Feb 07 2025SCIENCE

Pick Your Path: Making Two Useful Compounds From One

First, imagine having a tool that lets you create two different useful compounds from the same starting materials. This new method can do just that with benzimidazoles. It makes two different types of products by tweaking the conditions. The process involves some complex steps like breakin

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