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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Underdogs on the Move: Football Teams Favored Despite Away Games

The NFL playoffs are heating up, and this year, two road teams are getting the edge. The Chargers and Vikings, both wild card teams, are favored to win against lower-seeded division winners. In the AFC, the Chargers, sitting at the 5th spot, are three points ahead of the 4th seed Texans. In the NFC,

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Jan 06 2025SCIENCE

Improving Solar Cells: The Role of Phosphorus Doping

Scientists are making big strides in solar cell technology using cadmium telluride (CdTe). One key focus is enhancing the performance of these cells by adding tiny amounts of phosphorus (P) and selenium (Se). They've used advanced microscopes, like Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) and scanning s

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Jan 06 2025WEATHER

Storm Blair: Schools Shut in 13 U. S. States

A powerful winter storm, named Blair, has caused schools to close in 13 different states across the U. S. From the Midwestern states to the East Coast, the storm has brought freezing temperatures and heavy snow, making roads impassable and travel challenging. Missouri and Indiana are among the state

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Jan 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

General Hospital Star Steve Burton Finds Love Again

Steve Burton, best known for his role on "General Hospital, " has sparked joyful news in the world of soap operas. He recently got engaged to Michelle Lundstrom, a year after finalizing his divorce from his ex-wife, Sheree Gustin. Gustin had been pregnant with another man's child during their separa

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Jan 06 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Glitz and Glamour: Hollywood's Best Dressed at the 2025 Golden Globes

Awards season is in full swing, and the Golden Globes marked the start of the televised show. Stars have been flaunting their fashion choices on social media, but the red carpet at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles was the real deal. Let's take a look at what some of the hottest actors and act

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Jan 06 2025WEATHER

Bundle Up: Oklahoma Faces Freezing Temps

Hey there, Oklahoma! It's getting chilly out there, so you'll want to grab your coat, scarf, and gloves. Let's talk weather! First off, you can get real-time updates on the weather, road conditions, power outages, and school closings. Isn't technology amazing? So, how are the roads looking? The Ok

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Winter's Fury: Snow and Wind Hit Midwest

A massive winter storm rolled into the Midwest on Saturday, packing a strong punch of wind and heavy snow. This powerful weather event closed down Kansas City's airport in Missouri and a long stretch of Interstate 70 in Kansas. The storm caused enough turmoil that Kansas’s Governor Laura Kelly had t

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Stay Indoors, Louisville! Ice and Snow Cause Road Chaos

Louisville woke up to a winter wonderland on Sunday, but it wasn't all fun and games. A winter storm hit the area, leaving roads covered in snow and ice, making driving conditions pretty unsafe. Officials even asked people to avoid the roads if they could. Things started to get real at around 9 a.

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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

Comparing Two Bone Regrowth Membranes: Which One Works Better?

Imagine you're missing a tooth and the bone around that area needs help to grow back. Would you rather have a membrane made of gelatin and polylactic acid (GT/PLA) or one called Guidor®? This experiment involved 32 people who needed bone regrowth after losing a tooth. They were split into two groups

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Freezing Breezes: Winter Hits WisQatch-nox State with a Chill

As we enter the new year, Wisconsin is bracing for a cold snap. After a relatively warm start to January, temperatures are finally dipping below average. This shift is due to the jet stream pushing down from Canada, all the way to the central and eastern U. S. An arctic high-pressure system over Alb

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