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Feb 13 2025LIFESTYLE

Fathers Needed: A Call for Involvement in Kids' Lives

The Richland County Sheriff, Leon Lott, recently made a strong statement about the lack of fathers in the lives of many local children. This comes after three mothers were arrested for serious crimes involving their kids. Lott believes that fathers need to be more present and active in their childre

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Feb 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Chronicles: Brazil's New True Crime Powerhouse

In the world of true crime, Brazil is making big waves. Two major production companies, Diosual Entertainment and Medialand Production, have joined forces to create a powerhouse of true crime content. This isn't just about making a few shows; they're aiming to produce multiple documentary series and

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Feb 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Avowed: A Godlike Adventure with a Few Hiccups

Avowed, the latest game from a well-known studio, takes players into a vast, magical world called the Living Lands. You play as a Godlike, a person blessed by the gods of Eora, and sent by the Aedyr Empire to investigate the mysterious Dreamscourge. This game is set in the same world as another popu

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Feb 13 2025SCIENCE

When Strangers Divide: The Power of Small Differences

People often think that discrimination happens because of group differences. But what if it's not that simple? What if it's more about how we see ourselves compared to others, even when there are no clear groups? Researchers wanted to find out if people treat others differently based on tiny, random

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Feb 12 2025SCIENCE

Mind Over Matter

For years, the National Institute of Mental Health has been pushing for a shift in how we study mental health. They want scientists to focus on the brain's biology rather than just diagnosing problems by symptoms. This approach is called Research Domain Criteria, or RDoC for short. It's like looking

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Feb 12 2025CRIME

Teen's Prank Turns to Prison: The Consequences of Swatting.

In January 2024, an 18-year-old teenager from Lancaster, Calif. found himself in serious trouble. Alan Filion would spend four years behind bars as punishment. He had made hundreds of toxic swatting calls. Swatting is a dangerous prank where a person makes a false call about a violent crime to a loc

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Feb 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's Danny Strong: From Actor to Powerhouse Storyteller

Danny Strong's journey in Hollywood is a story of transformation and success. Starting as an actor, Strong found his true calling in writing. He made a big impact with his script for Recount, a film about the controversial 2000 presidential election in Florida. This script was so good it topped the

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Nordic Producers Kickstart Sizzling Series in an Upbeat Market.

It is not a smooth ride for everyone in the Nordic market for shows, but there is one group kicking goals---Miso Film. The night sky is looking better as Miso Film lights up its burners these days. After 20 years this company started by two guys--Peter Bose and Jonas Allen---continues to pump out

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Feb 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Berry Festival, Taiwan looks at a stage across a globe

Taichung, Taiwan, got a great opportunity this year. The Berlin film festival had some big news for the country. Fires got started to celebrate this year as Taiwan's films are ready to charge in. Time to discuss art and learn something about culture from Taiwan. Dropping some of

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Feb 12 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin Scam by Alabama Man Leads to Serious Charges

A man from Alabama, along with some accomplices, managed to take over a high-level government account to boost the price of Bitcoin. The scheme was simple, but sneaky. They hijacked the X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and posted a fake news that the SEC had approved Bitc

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