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Nov 28 2025SCIENCE

Mars' Hidden Sparks: Tiny Lightning Strikes Detected

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found evidence of small lightning strikes on Mars. These tiny sparks were picked up by the microphone on NASA's Perseverance rover. The sounds were recorded during dust storms and dust devils, with 55 instances documented over two Martian years. These electrical discharges are similar to static electricity on Earth and were ...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Fuzzy Zoeller: A Golf Legend's Life and Legacy

Fuzzy Zoeller, a name that resonated in the golf world, has passed away at the age of 74. Known for his vibrant personality and impressive golf skills, Zoeller left a mark on the sport that will not be easily forgotten. His career was a mix of triumphs and controversies, making his story one of great interest. Zoeller's golf journey was nothing short of remarkable. ...

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Nov 28 2025FINANCE

JPMorgan's Big Bet on London: A Towering Decision

JPMorgan Chase is making a huge move in London. They plan to build a massive tower in the Canary Wharf area. This isn't just any building—it's set to be a whopping 3 million square feet, which is more than double the size of The Shard, London's tallest building. The bank thinks this project will bring in a lot of money and create thousands of jobs. The decision to b...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Fight Night Fever: UFC 324 Brings Big Matches and Bigger Questions

UFC 324 is shaping up to be a blockbuster event, with some major fights announced. The UFC has teamed up with Paramount, and they're starting things off with a bang. Two big title fights are headlining the event: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett for the interim lightweight title, and Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes for the bantamweight title. This event is the first...

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Nov 28 2025EDUCATION

Bill Nye: From Engineer to Science Superstar

Bill Nye is a name that rings a bell for many, especially those who grew up watching his iconic science show. But did you know he wasn't always the Science Guy? Before he became a household name, Nye was a student at Cornell University, studying mechanical engineering. After graduating, he worked as an engineer for Boeing. But his path took a twist when he started do...

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Nov 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Winter Fun in the Twin Cities: Activities for Families

Winter in Minnesota is not just about cold weather; it's a time for fun and excitement. The Twin Cities offer a variety of activities that can make the season enjoyable for everyone. From light festivals to train rides, there's something for every family to enjoy. One of the highlights is the Illuminate Festival of Lights, which runs through the end of December. Thi...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Acuña's Health: A Big Win for the Braves

The Atlanta Braves have faced many challenges lately. Injuries and bad luck have made things tough. But there's always something to be happy about. One big thing stands out: Ronald Acuña Jr. 's health. Acuña is one of the best players in baseball. Even when hurt, he still performs well. Last year, he played in only 95 games but hit 21 home runs. His stats were impre...

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

Jeff Daniels and Henry Ford Health Celebrate Michigan

Jeff Daniels, a beloved actor from Michigan, lends his voice to new ads for Henry Ford Health. The commercials show off the beauty and charm of Michigan, from cozy diners to stunning trails. These ads aired during the Thanksgiving Parade and the Lions game, two big events for Michiganders. The 30-second spots aim to show Henry Ford Health's impact beyond hospital wa...

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Nov 27 2025FINANCE

Why the Fed Might Lower Interest Rates Soon

The U. S. Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in December. This is because the economy shows signs of slowing down. Job growth is weaker than before. Inflation is also lower. These changes make it likely that the Fed will cut rates. Investors are hopeful. They think cheaper money is coming. This usually helps stock prices go up. Goldman Sachs and UBS both pre...

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Nov 27 2025LIFESTYLE

Costco's Black Friday Bargains: Smart Picks for Savvy Shoppers

Black Friday is almost here, but deals are popping up all over, and Costco is no exception. Shoppers can snag some great bargains right now, not just on Thanksgiving weekend. From kitchen gadgets to holiday treats, there's something for everyone. First up, chocolate lovers will adore the Godiva Goldmark Assorted Chocolate Gift Box. It's a steal at $69. 99, down from...

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