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Jan 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Earthquake in Taiwan Causes TSMC Chip Production Delays

In the early hours of a recent morning, Taiwan experienced a significant jolt — a 6. 4-magnitude earthquake that rippled through the southern county of Chiayi. The shockwaves reached as far as the cities of Tainan and Taichung, but the impact on the tech sector was particularly notable. TSMC, the gl

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

X Games and Google Team Up to Revolutionize Judging with AI

Ever thought about computers judging sports? Well, that's exactly what's happening at the X Games! After teaming up with Google, they're rolling out a new AI judging system for ski and snowboard events at the superpipe. This 20-foot-tall freestyle course is usually judged by humans on things like co

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Jan 21 2025HEALTH

Tough T Cells: The Wandering Warriors in SpA and PsA

Scientists have been exploring the role of CD8+ T cells in conditions like radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). These tiny defenders are often blamed for trouble based on genetic studies and their presence in affected tissues. Now, researchers are turning the

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

Jeremiah Smith: Rising Star or Instant Legend?

Ohio State's wide receiver legend, Cris Carter, has a record that's stood strong since 1984. Despite numerous talented players passing through the Buckeyes, none could touch Carter's eight touchdown receptions by a freshman – until now. Enter Jeremiah Smith, a freshman who shattered Carter's record

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's Mass Pardon: A Shocking Twist in the Jan. 6 Saga

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump surprised everyone by pardoning over 1, 500 people charged in the January 6, 2021, U. S. Capitol attack. This includes those convicted of serious crimes like seditious conspiracy and assaulting police officers. Even leaders of extremist groups

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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Director Stands By AI Use in The Brutalist

Director Brady Corbet is speaking up about the use of AI in his film "The Brutalist, " which has sparked a lot of debate. The movie stars Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones, who worked hard to perfect their Hungarian accents with the help of a dialect coach. To fine-tune their accents further, the film

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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Carrie Underwood Saves the Day with A Cappella 'America The Beautiful'

Carrie Underwood found herself in a unique situation during Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. She was supposed to sing “America the Beautiful” after Trump was sworn in, but a technical glitch with the piped-in music caused a delay. The ushers noticed the problem, and after whispering into Under

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Hip Hop Stars Shake Up Trump's Inauguration

January 20, 2025, saw President Trump's inauguration become a cultural event unlike any before. Hip hop legends Snoop Dogg, Nelly, Soulja Boy, and Rick Ross were all set to perform. Their presence sparked debate about allegiance and cultural influence. Snoop especially surprised fans, given his past

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Jan 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Jennifer Lopez's New Film, Unstoppable, Takes Streaming by Storm

Jennifer Lopez has had a mixed bag of experiences in the film industry. Some of her performances, like in the movie Gigli, have been panned by critics. But she's also been part of highly praised projects, such as the documentaries and dramas that have scored high on Rotten Tomatoes. One of her late

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Jan 21 2025EDUCATION

Linda McMahon's Education Vision: Empowering Parents, Transforming Schools

Imagine Linda McMahon stepping into the education ring, ready to shake things up. She's no stranger to change, having transformed World Wrestling Entertainment and helped small businesses as the Small Business Administrator. Her secret weapon? School choice. McMahon wants to put power back in parent

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