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Dec 24 2024WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: 14 States Brace for Big Winter Blast

Early Tuesday, winter weather advisories covered at least 14 states in the U. S. , with the National Weather Service (NWS) predicting up to 18 inches of snow in some areas. These warnings are issued when freezing rain or snow exceeding two to four inches is expected to cause significant travel issue

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Dec 24 2024HEALTH

Sun Safety on Campus: What Saudi Students Know and Do

You might think that with the sun beating down almost every day, college students in Saudi Arabia would be extra careful. But a recent study found that not everyone is as sun-smart as they should be. The sun can do some serious damage, like causing sunburn, making your skin age faster, and even lead

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Dec 23 2024ENTERTAINMENT

2024's Standout TV Performances: Who Stole the Show?

TV in 2024 was a powerhouse of incredible acting. With so many amazing performances, it's hard to choose just ten. But here we go! Chloe Guidry from "Under the Bridge" made her mark as the troubled teen Josephine, showing us that even the toughest characters have soft sides. Manny Jacinto wowed us i

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Dec 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meet the P-8 Poseidon: A Game-Changer in Maritime Patrol

The P-8 Poseidon is no ordinary plane. It's a beast of the skies, designed to keep an eye on the seas. Boeing built this jet for the US Navy to tackle submarines and ships with cutting-edge tech. It's got radar and sensors that can spot enemies from far away. The Poseidon can even drop special buoys

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Dec 23 2024HEALTH

Bandar Abbas: How Well Do Residents Know About Dengue Fever?

Dengue fever is a serious issue worldwide, spread by mosquitoes. This study looked into how people in Bandar Abbas, a city in Hormozgan province, know about and act against this disease. The goal was to see if they're aware of how to prevent it and what they do to stop its spread. First, let's talk

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Dec 22 2024HEALTH

Rachel's Surprise: How Childbirth Costs Can Catch You Off Guard

Meet Rachel Kaplan and her husband, Andrew Sheffield, from Arden, North Carolina. Last year, they found out they were expecting a baby and didn't have health insurance. Their doctor suggested they join Sedera, a nonprofit that works like insurance but with less hassle. How does it work? Members cont

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Dec 22 2024CRIME

Why Did the Suspect Drive into Magdeburg's Christmas Market?

Officials in Germany are scratching their heads, trying to figure out why a man decided to rent a big SUV and plow it into the bustling Christmas market near Magdeburg's city hall. Holger Munch, the boss of Germany's domestic security agency, revealed that they had been keeping an eye on the suspect

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Dec 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Green Nanofibers: A Breath of Fresh Air

As we become more aware of our environment, we're paying closer attention to tiny particles that can pollute the air we breathe. Scientists are working on new, eco-friendly materials for air filters that are both efficient and easy to use. One promising material is a blend of zein and ethylcellulose

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Dec 21 2024BUSINESS

Yellow's Layoff Notices: Too Little, Too Late?

Recently, a federal judge in Delaware gave some guidance on the WARN Act claims from Yellow Corp. ’s former employees. They argue they weren't properly notified ahead of mass layoffs in July 2023. The judge said Yellow was correct in using some defenses, but the notices given were "insufficient. " T

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Dec 21 2024SCIENCE

Neurology Pioneer's Surprising Defense of Nazi Neuroscientist

In 1953, a well-known neurologist named Robert Wartenberg faced an unusual paradox. He was a prominent figure in neurology who fled Nazi Germany, yet he found himself advocating for a German neuroscientist with a dark past. Julius Hallervorden, a former Nazi collaborator, was invited to speak at an

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