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Jun 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Amazon's Big Bet on Robotaxis: A New Player in the Self-Driving Game

Amazon is making a big move into the world of self-driving cars. It plans to build up to 10, 000 robotaxis each year at a large factory near Silicon Valley. This factory is a significant step in Amazon's journey into the self-driving technology field, which started back in 2009 with Waymo, a project

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Jun 21 2025SCIENCE

Quick and Accurate Fungus Detection: A Game-Changer for Plant Health

In today's interconnected world, plant diseases can spread quickly across borders. This makes it crucial to have fast and reliable ways to spot harmful fungi. Two types of fungi, Alternaria triticina and Plenodomus libanotidis, are particularly troublesome. They can seriously damage crops and harm t

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Jun 21 2025HEALTH

Why Some People Are Still Wary of the COVID-19 Jab

In Greece, the COVID-19 jab has been a game-changer in the fight against severe infections. Yet, a significant number of people are still reluctant to roll up their sleeves. What's behind this hesitation? It's a mix of psychological factors. People's beliefs about the jab's safety and how well it wo

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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

A New Dawn for Mahmoud Khalil

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist, is finally free from ICE detention. This is a significant moment for him and his loved ones. The judge's decision to release him on bail comes after months of being held in a detention center in Louisiana. Khalil's journey has been long and challenging. H

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Jun 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Los Angeles: Film Permits Renewed Amid Industry Struggles

The Los Angeles City Council has extended its partnership with FilmLA for another five years. This decision came despite calls from advocacy groups for changes to the city's permitting process. The groups argue that the current system is too complex and costly, which has contributed to a decline in

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Jun 21 2025POLITICS

The Two-Week Puzzle: Why Deadlines Often Get Delayed

The two-week deadline is a familiar tactic. It's been used many times before. It's a time frame that has been used repeatedly to manage expectations. It has been used in various situations, from policy decisions to geopolitical conflicts. It's a way to keep the public and media on their toes, waiti

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Jun 21 2025SPORTS

Sophie Cunningham: The Star Who Sparked a Social Media Storm

The basketball world buzzed with excitement after a fiery game. Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham became an overnight sensation. The game between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun got heated. The tension started when Jacy Sheldon, a guard for the Sun, had a physical altercation with Caitl

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Jun 21 2025SCIENCE

The Truth About Sharks: Separating Fact from Fiction

Sharks are often misunderstood creatures. Many people think sharks are always on the hunt for humans. But that is not true. Sharks usually explore their surroundings with their mouths. If they bite a human, it is often a mistake. They are curious and take a bite to figure out what something is. This

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Jun 21 2025SPORTS

College Football's Legal Showdown: Wisconsin vs. Miami

College football is in a state of chaos. The latest drama involves the University of Wisconsin and the University of Miami. The issue? A player named Xavier Lucas. Wisconsin claims that Miami persuaded Lucas to break his contract and transfer. This is a big deal in the world of college sports. The

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Jun 21 2025SPORTS

Fever Star Faces Backlash Over On-Court Behavior

The spotlight is on Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark, and not everyone is cheering. At just 23, she's already a household name in the WNBA, but her actions on the court are sparking debate. During a recent game against the Connecticut Sun, Clark was involved in a heated moment. In the third quarter, sh

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