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Nov 07 2024SCIENCE

Farewell, NEOWISE: Asteroid Hunter's Final Orbit Ends in a Blaze

NASA's NEOWISE spacecraft, which spent over a decade hunting near-Earth objects like asteroids, met its end in a dramatic way. On November 1, the craft burned up in Earth's atmosphere, as expected. Launched in 2009 as WISE, its main mission was to explore the universe in infrared light. When its coo

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Nov 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

John Dutton's Future: A Mystery in Yellowstone Season 5

Fans of Yellowstone are in for a surprise. The second half of Season 5 is about to premiere, and there's a big question mark hanging over the head of the Dutton family patriarch, John Dutton, played by Kevin Costner. Despite Costner confirming he won't appear in these upcoming episodes, the show's d

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Nov 01 2024CRIME

Hate Crime Charges Added After Chicago Shooting

In Chicago, a young man named Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, from Mauritania, was hit with additional hate crime and terrorism charges. This followed an incident where he allegedly shot a Jewish man walking to synagogue. The shooting took place in the city's West Ridge neighborhood last Saturday mornin

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Trump and Favre Team Up for Wisconsin Rally

In the days leading up to the presidential election, former President Donald Trump is joining forces with retired NFL star Brett Favre for a rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This comes as Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris crisscross swing states, with Trump appearing in Green Bay while Ha

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Who's Ahead in the Blue Wall? Harris in Michigan and Wisconsin, Tie in Pennsylvania

Let's take a look at the latest polls from CNN. In the race for the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris seems to be doing pretty well in Michigan and Wisconsin. She's leading Trump by 48% to 43% in Michigan and 51% to 45% in Wisconsin. But hold on, because in Pennsylvania, it's a different sto

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Oct 30 2024CRIME

The Confusing Case of the Chicago Synagogue Shooting

Last Saturday morning, a Jewish man was shot on his way to a synagogue in Chicago. The 22-year-old suspect, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, was heard shouting "Allahu Akbar" before the attack. However, despite the clear religious motive, officials haven't charged him with a hate crime yet. Abdallahi is curr

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Oct 30 2024CRIME

Why No Hate Crime Charge in Chicago Shooting?

In Chicago, a man named Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, just 22 years old, has found himself in serious trouble. He's been charged with 14 felonies after allegedly shooting a Jewish man who was on his way to a local synagogue. The victim, 39, was shot multiple times and treated at a local hospital. The inci

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Oct 30 2024CRIME

Shooting Incident: Jewish Man Targeted, Hate Crime Charges Absent

In Chicago, a young man, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, was charged with various felonies after allegedly shooting a Jewish man multiple times. The victim was on his way to a synagogue in the Rogers Park neighborhood when the attack occurred. Some witnesses reported hearing Abdallahi shout "Allahu Akba

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

Wisconsin’s Sports Stars: Weighing In On Election Campaigns

In the lead-up to the elections, both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are turning to Wisconsin’s beloved sports stars to boost their campaigns. This strategy is unique, as neither has fully used it in other states. Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre will

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Oct 25 2024CELEBRITIES

Minnesota's Famous Faces: Where They're From

Ever wondered where some of Minnesota's most famous celebrities come from? Turns out, the Land of 10, 000 Lakes has been a breeding ground for stars. Let's start with the legendary Judy Garland, who hails from Grand Rapids. Then there are the Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan, both from St. Louis Park.

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