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Apr 28 2025SPORTS

Draft Day Mischief: Two Players Tricked by Mystery Callers

The NFL draft is a big deal. It is a time when young athletes hope to hear their names called by their future teams. However, for two players, the excitement turned into confusion. Shedeur Sanders and Tyler Warren both received mysterious phone calls during the draft. This is not the kind of attenti

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Apr 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Silicon Anodes: The Power of Twisted Polymers

Silicon anodes in lithium-ion batteries face a big challenge: they swell and shrink during use. This constant change can cause them to break down over time. But what if there was a way to make them tougher and more flexible? Researchers have found a clever solution using a mix of gelatin and xanthan

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Apr 27 2025HEALTH

Avoiding Surgery with Immunotherapy: A New Hope for Some Cancer Patients

In the world of cancer treatment, a new approach is making waves. This approach is immunotherapy. It is a treatment that can help some patients avoid the harsh effects of traditional treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. This is big news for those with certain types of cancer. The s

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Apr 27 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Dangers of Your Favorite Meats

It is no secret that what you eat affects your health. The heart is a vital organ, so it is important to consider its well-being. Many people are aware of the obvious culprits that harm heart health, such as sugary snacks, alcohol, and fried foods. However, there is another group of foods that of

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Apr 27 2025POLITICS

Russia Steps In After Iran's Port Disaster

A major explosion at Iran's biggest port, Bandar Abbas, has led to a significant loss of life and injuries. The blast, likely caused by chemical materials, resulted in at least 25 deaths and over 700 injuries. This event has prompted a response from Russia, with President Vladimir Putin taking the l

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Apr 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Shift in AI Bias: What's Next for Tech Giants?

It is no secret that the tech world has been grappling with AI bias. Now, things are getting even more complicated. The political landscape is changing, and with it, the focus on how tech companies handle AI bias. The White House and the Republican-led Congress have a new target: "woke AI. " They ar

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Apr 27 2025POLITICS

Canadians in the UK Stand Up for Their Country

The world knows Canadians for their politeness. But this is not the time for politeness. Canadians living in the UK are getting ready to vote in a big election. They are not holding back. They are ready to defend their country. Sarah Helppi is one of them. She is from Toronto but lives in Lond

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Apr 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Jonathan Groff's Sweaty Showdown with Bobby Darin

A performer's job is to connect with the audience. Jonathan Groff does this in a very unique way. He is known for getting very physical in his performances. He sweats and splashes around while singing and dancing. This can make for a very engaging show. But it can also be a bit much for some pe

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Apr 27 2025CELEBRITIES

A Star's Legacy: Remembering Jiggly Caliente

Jiggly Caliente, a beloved figure in the drag and acting worlds, passed away at the age of 44. She was known for her vibrant personality and significant contributions to both the drag community and television. Her journey started in the Philippines, where she was born in 1980, before moving to New

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Apr 27 2025EDUCATION

Uncovering Kaabu: The Kingdom and Its Storytellers

Griots, the storytellers of West Africa, are experiencing a resurgence in popularity. These individuals are responsible for preserving and passing down history through stories, poems, and songs. The term "griot" itself has an interesting origin, possibly derived from the Portuguese word "criado, " w

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