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Apr 26 2025WEATHER

Minnesota's Weather Twist: Tornadoes on the Horizon

Minnesota is gearing up for a weather shift. The state will soon face a different kind of severe weather: tornadoes. These aren't everyday occurrences in Duluth, but they do happen. Other parts of Minnesota face a higher risk. It's time to get ready. People in Minnesota and Wisconsin should be aler

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Apr 26 2025CRIME

Jurors Visit Crime Scene in Karen Read Case

The jury in the Karen Read case will visit the alleged crime scene in Canton. This visit aims to give them a better understanding of the events that took place on January 29, 2022. The scene is the home where John O’Keefe, Read’s boyfriend, was found unresponsive in the snow. The jurors will see the

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Apr 26 2025HEALTH

Salmonella's Hidden Threat: A Look at Poultry Farms in Jiangxi

Salmonella is a sneaky bacteria that can make people sick. It's often found in raw chicken, which is why it's a big deal in food safety. In Jiangxi province, China, a recent study looked at 1, 800 samples from poultry farms. They found that almost 8 out of 100 had Salmonella. The most common type

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Apr 26 2025SPORTS

How Sports Can Shape Your View of the World

Sports have a unique power. They can change how we see the world. This isn't just about winning or losing. It's about understanding the bigger picture. The forces that shape society and the systems that give some people advantages while holding others back. This idea is called critical consciousness

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Apr 26 2025SCIENCE

Virology in the Spotlight: A Look at the 2024 AVS Meeting

The Australasian Virology Society (AVS) is a group that loves to bring together scientists from different fields. Every two years, they host a big meeting to talk about viruses and how to fight them. This year, the 12th meeting, called AVS12, took place from December 2 to 5, 2024. It was held in Cre

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Apr 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Long-Lasting Listens: A Look at Audio-Technica's New Earbuds

There are many earbuds out there that cost around $150. Most of them are okay, but they don't usually have anything special to make them stand out. Audio-Technica wanted to change that with their ATH-CKS50TW2 earbuds. They focused on making the battery last a very long time. They also added a clever

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Apr 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

500, 000 Players Dive into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 on Day One

A new game has taken the gaming world by storm. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a reactive turn-based RPG, has already sold an impressive 500, 000 copies in just one day. This is a huge achievement for a debut game from Sandfall Interactive. The game's developers expressed their surprise and g

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Apr 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Affordable EV Truck Revolution

The buzz around electric vehicles is getting louder. A new player is stepping into the ring with a unique offer. Slate Auto, a company with some serious backing, is rolling out an electric truck that can also transform into an SUV. The best part? It's priced to be accessible to the average person. A

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Apr 25 2025HEALTH

How State Laws Shape Health Insurance Costs

The cost of health insurance can vary greatly from one state to another. This is not just due to differences in healthcare services. State-level consumer protection policies play a significant role in shaping these costs. These policies can affect the premiums people pay for Medigap plans. Medigap p

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Apr 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Old Star Wars Film Outshines New Releases

There is a lot of buzz around the film industry. A classic film is making waves again. The 20th anniversary rerelease of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith has taken the box office by storm. It earned $3. 4 million in just one day. This is a big deal because it beat out two new releases. T

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