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Jan 16 2025CRIME

Understanding a Tragedy: Factors Behind Pistorius's Crime

In January 2024, the world once again turned its eyes to Oscar Pistorius, the South African runner who was released on parole. This event prompted many to reevaluate the social factors that contributed to the tragic murder of Reeva Steenkamp. By applying theories like Connell's gender order theory a

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

Get Active: Top Apps for Fitness Fun and Health

Want to stay fit and healthy? There are tons of apps out there, but which ones are the best? Let's take a look at some standout fitness apps that can help you track your nutrition, runs, and even keep you from getting bored during workouts. First up, nutrition trackers. Cronometer is a great choice

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Seasons, New Directions: 'Will Trent's' Star Goes Behind the Camera

In the heart of Atlanta, the popular ABC drama 'Will Trent' is kicking off its third season with a bang. After the gripping cliffhanger from last season, special agent Will Trent is back in action, accompanied by new faces like Gina Rodriguez. One of the most exciting twists? Ramon Rodriguez, who pl

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Jan 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Gen Z Women Reconsider the 'Tradwife' Life

Are you familiar with the term "tradwife"? It's a trend where some Gen Z women are embracing traditional roles at home. But is this really about nostalgia for the '50s, or is there more to the story? One young woman, who prefers to stay anonymous, believes this trend is based on a desire to return

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Jan 12 2025POLITICS

Plains: A Tiny Town with Big History

Plains, Georgia, is a small town with a big story to tell. It's not your typical tourist hotspot, with no major hotels, just one gas station, and a couple of restaurants that close early. But for a long time, Plains had something special: Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, called

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

A Historic Play: Texans Score Two Points on Blocked Extra Point

In a thrilling wild-card playoff game, the Houston Texans made NFL history. D'Angelo Ross returned a blocked extra point for two points in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers. This was the first time such a play occurred in the NFL postseason. The play happened after Ladd McConkey sc

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Jan 11 2025CRIME

A Century Later: No Criminal Charges for Tulsa's Race Massacre

In a recent report, the U. S. Justice Department concluded that it's too late to bring criminal charges for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The massacre, one of the worst racial attacks in U. S. history, was carried out by a White mob against a thriving Black district. It left hundreds dead and thousa

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Jan 11 2025POLITICS

Trump's Words on Expansion: A European Perspective

President-elect Donald Trump's recent comments about expanding U. S. territory have sparked concern across Europe. He suggested that U. S. power should extend into Canada, Greenland, and the Panama Canal. This has raised eyebrows, especially in Europe, where leaders are trying to convince Russia's V

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Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Workplace Brain Monitoring: A New Era of Efficiency and Ethics

Imagine wearing a hat that can read your brain waves at work. Sounds futuristic, right? But this is already happening! Scientists are using brain monitoring to boost productivity and safety on the job. They're trying to understand how our brains work best at work. This isn't like sci-fi movies. It's

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

Major Milestones: From Smoking Ban to Snow Days

Imagine waking up on January 11th and finding out that something you've been doing for years is actually harmful. That's what happened in 1964 when U. S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released a report saying smoking cigarettes is a serious health risk. This wasn't just any report; it was a game-chan

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