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Nov 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Hisense U8N: The Gaming TV You Didn't Know You Needed

If you're on the hunt for a top-notch TV that won't break the bank, check out the Hisense U8N. This gem is currently on sale at Best Buy, with discounts up to $1, 100 for the 85-inch model. But why should you care? Well, this TV is a gaming powerhouse, boasting a 144Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

Steps Without Stress: A 10-Week Test of Open Goals

Ever wondered if setting vague exercise goals can be just as effective as specific ones? A recent study explored this idea with a 10-week step-based physical activity program. The concept? Open goals, like aiming to "see how many steps you can reach today, " were used instead of specific goals, such

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Nov 20 2024POLITICS

Republicans Propose Restroom Ban for Transgender Lawmaker

In Washington, House Speaker Mike Johnson has shown support for a Republican resolution aiming to block Democrat Sarah McBride, the first transgender person to be elected to Congress, from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol. Johnson stated, "We’re not going to have men in women’s bathrooms. " Th

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Nov 20 2024HEALTH

A Fresh Perspective in B. C. 's Health Ministry

Former Tofino mayor Josie Osborne has stepped into the role of B. C. 's Health Minister, bringing a unique background and perspective that many hope will address the ongoing struggles of rural healthcare. Paul Adams, from the Rural Health Network, sees her appointment as a positive step forward. Ada

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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

Nadal’s Final Tennis Hurrah: Spain Hosts Davis Cup

Spain is set to host the Davis Cup finals in Malaga, where tennis legend Rafael Nadal will compete in his final tournament. The 38-year-old champion, known for his 22 grand slam titles, will team up with young star Carlos Alcaraz. Though Nadal’s exact role in the team event is uncertain, he has insi

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Nov 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

Which Samsung TV is for You: Crystal UHD vs QLED

Samsung TVs are popular and there are great deals during Black Friday. Two standout models are Crystal UHD and QLED. Both offer vibrant displays and HDR with 4K resolution, but there are differences. Affordability is a plus for Crystal UHD. You can find older models for under $300. QLED TVs start a

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Nov 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Which ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Favorites Might Not Make it to the Finals?

This season of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ is heating up as the semifinals are about to kick off. With only five celebrities left, everyone is wondering who will make it to the finals and who will be going home. The show’s format is intense – each celebrity performs two dances, and the judges, along wi

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Half a Century of Shots Fired: EPI’s Vaccine Journey

Fifty years ago, a vital health program took its first steps: the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). This milestone, occurring in 2024, showcases how collaboration, scientific advancements, and dedication can transform public health. Imagine an initiative that started small, growing into a gl

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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

Ja'Marr Chase's Comments Spark Concerns for Bengals' Future

The Bengals lost another close game, this time to the Chargers, and star receiver Ja'Marr Chase didn't hide his frustration. When asked about the team's late-game struggles, Chase put the blame on head coach Zac Taylor and the coaching staff. "Ask Zac, ask the coaches, " he said, "I don't call the p

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Helping Teens with CP Walk Better: The Power of Personalized Biofeedback

Ever wondered how teens with cerebral palsy (CP) can improve their walking? Enter biofeedback, a clever tool that uses sounds, sights, or feelings to help them walk better. Not all teens respond the same way, though. Some get better right away, while others take time. Why? Because they need to remem

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