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Jan 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

A New Batch of Starlink Satellites Heads to Space

SpaceX has just sent another group of 23 Starlink internet satellites into orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket. The launch happened on January 24, 2025, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The rocket took off at 9:07 a. m. EST, with the first stage booster returning to Earth roughly eight minu

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Jan 24 2025BUSINESS

Why Are Fewer People Buying Homes in the US?

In 2024, American home sales hit a new low, falling to numbers not seen since 1995. The reason? Sky-high home prices and high mortgage rates are making it tough for people to buy homes. Previously owned homes, which make up most of the market, saw a total of only 4. 06 million sales last year. That'

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Jan 24 2025CRIME

Cops on Hunt for Three Suspects Linked to Stolen Car and Crime Wave

In Hammond, police are hot on the trail of three people who might be connected to a series of crimes. It all started on January 11, when officers were called to Pine Drive because of reports of gunshots. While investigating, they spotted a suspicious vehicle and attempted to pull it over. The car di

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Catching Up With Lung Cancer: Awareness in Sichuan's Cities

Did you know that, in Sichuan, how much you know about lung cancer can actually influence where you go for a check-up? Researchers found something fascinating here. They decided to explore how city dwellers understand lung cancer and how that understanding impacts their choice of medical facilities.

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Jan 24 2025EDUCATION

Snow Days in South Carolina: How Schools Handle Extreme Weather

South Carolina schools have been relying on e-learning days to keep students engaged during winter storms. But did you know these days are limited? Every school year, districts can only use five e-learning days. This week’s snowstorm means some schools are running out of options to make up for misse

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Jan 24 2025CELEBRITIES

Andie MacDowell's Health Secret: Living with Piriformis Syndrome

Actress Andie MacDowell, at 66, is open about her health struggles. In a recent chat with Drew Barrymore, she revealed she has Piriformis Syndrome. This condition makes the piriformis muscle spasm, squeezing the sciatic nerve and causing pain, numbness, or tingling from the buttocks to the leg. MacD

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

Racing Up: Kaulig's President Pushes Fitness Before 2025 Season

Chris Rice, the president of Kaulig Racing, is shaking things up ahead of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series. Instead of just tweaking cars, he's focusing on something unconventional: the health of his crew chiefs. Rice understands the importance of fitness after his own impressive weight loss journey. He's

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

The Uncounted Matches: Girls Wrestling in 2025

Last week, I went to the Battle for the Paddle event at Sandpoint High School. The wrestling matches were the highlight for me. The boys from Lakeland and Sandpoint schools showed some impressive skills, with Lakeland coming out on top. However, something didn't add up. The two girls from each schoo

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

Baseball's Big Names: Who's Still Up for Grabs?

With spring training just around the corner, the MLB offseason is still buzzing with activity. Some major players are still waiting to ink new deals. Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso, for instance, haven't signed yet. On the other hand, the Dodgers have been busy. They've added Japanese pitcher Roki Sas

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Jan 24 2025HEALTH

Paws and People: The Rabies Connection in Amhara, Ethiopia

Have you ever wondered how understanding dog behavior and numbers can help fight rabies? In Ethiopia's Amhara region, researchers are doing just that. They're studying owned dogs, looking at how they live and how many there are. Why? Because knowing this can help create better plans to control rabie

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