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Dec 19 2024CRIME

Gun Incidents and Chases: A Look at Recent Police Reports

In the Chicago suburbs, recent police reports reveal a mix of gun incidents, chases, and other crimes. Let’s dive into some of these incidents. In Alsip, a resident fired shots into the air, threatening two people. Police found a spent 9 mm shell but couldn’t immediately question the suspect. A fe

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Improving Antibiotic Use: A Study on Feedback and Clinical Decision Tools

Several programs try to reduce incorrect antibiotic prescriptions, but we need proof they work to make future efforts better. Researchers decided to test two methods in primary care: a feedback visit and a clinical decision support system. The feedback visit involved experts meeting with doctors to

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Dec 18 2024CRIME

A Chilling Tale: The Man Who Drugged His Wife for Decades

Have you ever heard of Dominique Pelicot? He's currently on trial in France for some truly horrible acts. Alongside 50 other men, Pelicot is being tried for a string of awful crimes. He admits to secretly drugging his wife for almost ten years, so he could assault her while she was unconscious. Can

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three Hidden Gems on Hulu to Watch This December

December on Hulu can feel like a reality TV marathon, with shows from Warner Bros. Discovery taking center stage. But don't let the noise distract you—there are some truly great shows waiting to be discovered. Here are three underrated gems that just landed on the streaming service: a gripping Austr

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

NBA Fans Divided Over Inside the NBA's Critical Approach

Last week, Shaquille O'Neal made a bold statement during the NBA Cup quarterfinals, saying, "They watch us. " Charles Barkley and the crew at ESPN have often explained why fans love Inside the NBA, and fans themselves have made it clear to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver that they won't watch the NBA w

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Cricket Star Harbhajan Singh Helps Anchor Nashpreet Kaur Master the Turban

In the midst of the thrilling Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 series between India and Australia, a charming off-field moment has caught the eye of cricket fans worldwide. Indian spin legend Harbhajan Singh was spotted assisting Nashpreet Kaur, an Indian-origin Australian model and sports ancho

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Malika Andrews on Balancing Coverage and Criticism

Malika Andrews, a prominent ESPN analyst, has faced intense scrutiny over her reporting on Black NBA players. Critics often accuse her of being biased, highlighting mistakes with Black athletes while overlooking those of white players. Andrews recently opened up about this on "Dinners with DeMar, "

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Vaccine Comments Stir Debate: RFK Jr. Faces Scrutiny from Experts

Long before vaccines, polio epidemics were deadly. In the 1916 outbreak, over 5000 people died in the U. S. alone. By 1952, the worst outbreak saw 57, 000 cases, with 21, 000 paralyzed and 3, 145 deaths. The polio vaccine since then has dramatically reduced cases worldwide by over 99%, saving millio

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

All-Star Games: A New Format or a Flop?

The NBA is shaking things up for the 2025 All-Star Game in San Francisco. Instead of the traditional East-West matchup, they're introducing a one-night tournament with four teams. Three teams will be made up of eight All-Stars, chosen by NBA legends Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O’Neal

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Getting More Cops on Patrol: Mayor Adams' Plan

Mayor Adams wants more cops on the streets. He's asking Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to find ways to move cops from desk jobs back to patrol duties. Adams believes cops are good at hiding in administrative units, and he wants them back on the streets to fight crime. Patrick Hendry, head of the

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