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Jan 14 2025SPORTS

Music in His Voice: Dick Vitale's Comeback Excites All, Including LeBron!

Listen up, sports fans! The 85-year-old basketball commentator, Dick Vitale, is making a big comeback. He's beaten cancer and is ready to return to his beloved broadcast booth. Vitale, famous for his enthusiastic calls and unforgettable voice, faced several tough cancer diagnoses. But through it all

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Jan 14 2025CRYPTO

Crypto: Just Speculation and Crime?

Cliff Asness, a big shot at AQR Capital Management, isn't buying into the crypto hype. He thinks bitcoin is nothing more than a bubble ready to pop. After bitcoin soared past $100, 000 following the November presidential election, Asness is skeptical. He believes crypto is only good for two things:

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Jan 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Volcanic Landscapes: How Water Shapes Them Over Time

Volcanic areas are some of the most active places on Earth, but we don't understand them very well. Let's look at the central Cascade arc in the USA. Here, water and landforms change together in a systematic way, linked to how old the volcanic rocks are. At the Cascade crest, where there's a lot of

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

The Race to Release: What’s Happening with the Special Counsel’s Report?

As of now, Judge Cannon’s order is still in effect. It's scheduled to expire tonight at midnight. Lawyers for the government are asking Judge Cannon to extend this order. Meanwhile, the government’s appeal of the order is being handled by the Eleventh Circuit. It’s all pretty confusing, right? The

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Jan 13 2025WEATHER

Coming Up: A Wet Sunday Night, Then Colder Temps

If you're planning to be out on Sunday night, grab an umbrella because it's going to be a soggy one. Rain will cover most of the evening, but don't worry, it won't be that heavy. Temperatures will stay around the upper-40s to near 50°F. As for Monday, a few sprinkles might greet you in the morning,

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

Tracking Rare Fish with eDNA: A New Technique

Want to find rare fish without actually seeing them? Scientists have come up with a clever way using something called eDNA. This stands for environmental DNA, which is basically tiny bits of DNA that living things leave behind in their environment. To detect this eDNA, scientists use a combination

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Weather Woes: Bills vs Broncos Wild Card Game Prep

Get ready for an exciting game between the Buffalo Bills and the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium, but don't forget your winter gear! The weather forecast is saying it might be cloudy and could even snow. So, bundle up! The game starts with a chilly 29°F temperature, and the wind will be blowing

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Plant Genome Editing with a Tweaked CRISPR System

Scientists have been tinkering with a tiny, powerful tool called Cas12j-8. This tiny tool, half the size of the commonly used Cas9, can recognize specific DNA sequences, making it great for tweaking plant genomes to improve crops. The catch? It wasn't very efficient in plants. So, researchers decide

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Jan 12 2025WEATHER

Rain on the Horizon: What to Expect This Sunday

Hey there! If you enjoyed the sunshine on Saturday, prepare for a change. Sunday is bringing us mainly cloudy skies, with a good chance of rain as the day goes on. The clouds are moving in early, so don't expect much sun today. Rain will be light and scattered during the day. But as the sun sets, ge

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Jim Nantz's NFL Broadcasting Milestone: 500 Games and Counting!

Jim Nantz, a long-time CBS Sports personality, is set to hit a major milestone this Sunday. He will be calling his 500th NFL game, a notable feat in the world of sports broadcasting. This impressive number makes him the first person in CBS' history to work 500 games as a play-by-play announcer. Nota

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