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Dec 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Heroic Puke-Out: Robin's Gross Tech Use in DC's Vampire War

Imagine this: a tiny team of heroes shrunk down and swallowed by none other than Robin. That's right, Damian Wayne just used the Atom's shrinking tech in a very gross way during DC's vampire war. Picture this - Robin regurgitates the human resistance, led by Green Arrow, right into the enemy base. I

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Wacky Finish at NXT: Who's Really the Champ?

This week, NXT took center stage in Lowell, Massachusetts, with two big title matches on the cards. First up, the tag team champs, Fraxiom, pulled off a surprise win, even after one member, Axiom, lost earlier in the night. Their teamwork always manages to turn things around! Later, the main event

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Dec 18 2024SCIENCE

A Portable Secret for Detecting Camphor Gas

Did you know that detecting camphor in the air is a big deal for the pharmaceutical industry? Current methods, like chromatography-mass spectroscopy (GC-MS), are complex and not portable. Imagine if we could create a simple, portable sensor to do this job! Scientists have been experimenting with po

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Southampton's Manager Hunt: A Global Search

Southampton is on the lookout for a new manager, and they're not just looking locally. After parting ways with Russell Martin following a rough loss to Tottenham, the club is exploring options from abroad. This makes them the fourth Premier League team to change coaches this season. Simon Rusk, the

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Salem Steps Up: More Beds and Warmth for the Homeless

In the heart of winter, Salem is making sure no one is left out in the cold. The city has bagged a hefty $213, 500 from the state to increase the number of beds at the Lifebridge/Salem Mission shelter by 12. This means more people can find a warm place to sleep. The warming center is also extending

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

The Chicago Bears' Historic NFL Victory

Imagine it's 1933, and the Chicago Bears are about to make history. At the heart of the action was Bronko Nagurski, who threw a short pass to Bill Hewitt. Hewitt then passed it to Bill Kerr, who scored the winning touchdown. This play sealed the Bears' victory over the New York Giants, making them t

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Cash Crunch for Adams: Is the System Fair?

In a surprising turn of events, the Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has denied Mayor Adams access to over $4 million in public funds for his re-election campaign. This decision, made by an unelected body, raises serious questions about the democratic nature of New York's public campaign finance system.

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Dec 17 2024SCIENCE

A New Way to Spot Chromium: Using Fungus-Like Nanosensors

Imagine trying to find a tiny needle in a huge haystack. That's what scientists face when looking for certain types of chromium in water. Chromium comes in different forms, like Cr(VI) and Cr(III), and each can be harmful in its own way. So, how do we find them easily? Enter the fungus-like porous C

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Dec 17 2024SPORTS

49ers Say Goodbye to De'Vondre Campbell

The San Francisco 49ers have officially parted ways with linebacker De’Vondre Campbell. After refusing to play in Thursday's game against the Rams, Campbell was suspended for three games. The team took further action by clearing out his locker and removing his nameplate. This move isn't just about t

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Keeping Politics Clean: The Fight Against Shady Campaigns

New York City’s campaign finance system is designed to keep big money out of local politics, and it does a pretty good job. But the system faces a big challenge: shady politicians like Mayor Eric Adams. Recently, the Campaign Finance Board stopped Adams from getting public matching funds for his re-

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