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Jan 09 2025CRIME

Yakuza Boss Caught Trafficking Nuclear Materials

Imagine trying to sell nuclear materials like uranium and plutonium to an Iranian general. That's exactly what Takeshi Ebisawa, a suspected Yakuza boss, was up to. US authorities caught him red-handed in 2021 during an undercover operation. Ebisawa, a 60-year-old Japanese national, pleaded guilty in

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

JuJu Watkins: Enjoying College Life While Eyeing WNBA's Future

JuJu Watkins, a star player at USC, recently sparked a conversation about the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and its eligibility rules. While she enjoys lucrative deals with big-name brands like Nike and Gatorade, valued at $576, 000, she doesn't see the need to rush into the WNBA ju

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Jan 09 2025LIFESTYLE

Why New York and Newark Have Such Different Active Lifestyles

Imagine this: New York City is praised for encouraging an active lifestyle, while its neighbor across the Hudson River, Newark, lags behind. A recent study by WalletHub ranked NYC as the second-best city in the US for fitness enthusiasts. This isn't surprising; the city is designed for walking, has

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Marvel Game: Heroes Get Power Boosts and Nerfs

The upcoming Marvel Rivals Season 1 is bringing big changes to the game's heroes. Some heroes, like Hulk and Hela, are getting nerfs to make them less overpowered. Meanwhile, others, such as Captain America and Cloak & Dagger, are getting buffs to make them stronger. This should make the game more b

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Jan 09 2025EDUCATION

Meet the New Faces: A Fresh Start for Santa Clara County's Education Board

Santa Clara County's educational scene is getting a shake-up with the appointment of two new trustees to the Board of Education. Jorge Pacheco Jr. and Jessica Speiser are stepping in, replacing long-time members Joseph DiSalvo and Grace Mah. Mah's departure comes amidst investigations into alleged w

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Wearable Tech and Autism: Helping Kids Cope with Stress

Wearable technology has the potential to be a game-changer for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their caregivers. These devices can monitor stress levels using physiological signals, which is crucial for people with ASD who often face intense stressful situations. However, designi

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Jan 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

Why Greenland Matters: A Melting Giant's Impact

Greenland, a remote and mostly untouched island, plays a surprisingly big role in our daily weather and climate changes. It's like a giant thermostat for the world, and it's warming up fast. The island is full of valuable resources like rare earth minerals and oil, which makes it interesting to many

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Jan 08 2025CRIME

Mysterious Find in Storage Unit: Cleanup Crew Dive into New Orleans Attack Case

Imagine finding something unusual in a quiet storage facility. That's exactly what happened in northwest Harris County when FBI agents discovered a cooler filled with sulfuric acid in a unit tied to a New Orleans attack suspect. This isn't your everyday storage unit story; it's part of a larger inve

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Jan 08 2025SCIENCE

The Hunt for Trustworthy Research: Unmasking Predatory Journals

Alright, let's talk about something not-so-cool happening in the world of scientific research. We call them "predatory journalists. " No, not the kind that chase after celebrities, but the ones that trick researchers into submitting their work to fake journals. Yep, you heard it right! These journal

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Jan 08 2025LIFESTYLE

Vegan Mattresses on Sale: Top Picks for a Plant-Based Sleep

Veganuary is in full swing, and many people are shifting to plant-based lifestyles. If you're one of them, you might be surprised to learn that your mattress could be vegan too! Let's dive into the world of vegan mattresses and explore some of the best deals available right now. Sleeping on a vegan

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