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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Religion and Murder: A Mixed Bag in New Mystery Film

The latest installment in the "Knives Out" series, "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, " takes a swing at religious themes but misses the mark. This time, the story centers around a troubled New York parish and a murder mystery that unfolds within its walls. The film introduces a new cast, wit

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

Pennsylvania's Drink Sales Hit a Slump

Pennsylvania's wine and spirit sales have taken a hit, marking only the second time in 30 years this has happened. The latest figures show a drop to $3. 16 billion for the fiscal year 2024-25, a small but notable decrease from the previous year. This decline is part of a bigger trend. People are cha

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Fungal Proteins: The Double Agents in Plant Infections

In the world of plant diseases, some proteins are like secret agents. They have a double life. They help the fungus cause disease. But they also wake up the plant's defense system. Scientists found six such proteins in a fungus called Verticillium dahliae. These proteins belong to a family known as

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Dec 03 2025LIFESTYLE

The Hidden Side of Popular Trends

Trends come and go, but their impact lingers. Take podcasts, for example. They're not just a way to pass time. They shape our routines and habits. But what happens when you step away from them? The effects might surprise you. Health trends can be a double-edged sword. GLP-1 drugs have become popula

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Dec 03 2025CRIME

New York's Crime Numbers Drop, But Will It Last?

New York City is seeing some of the lowest crime rates in years. Shootings, murders, and even retail theft are all down. This is great news for the city and its residents. But the question is, can the next mayor keep this trend going? The city's subway system is now safer than it has been in a long

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Dec 03 2025CRIME

Why Crime Numbers Can Be Tricky

Clearance rates are often used to measure how well police solve crimes. But these numbers can be confusing and sometimes misleading. They show the percentage of cases police close, but they don't always tell the full story. In many places, clearance rates have been dropping for years. For example,

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Keeping Your Mind and Body Active: How It Affects Brain Health

People often talk about how staying active can help keep the mind sharp. But what does science say about this? A study looked into how physical and mental activities might affect the brain over time. The focus was on older adults who did not have dementia. The study wanted to see if these activities

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Skipjack Tuna: Unraveling Their Winter and Spawning Secrets

Skipjack tuna are fascinating creatures that roam the oceans. Scientists wanted to understand more about their movements, especially during spawning and winter. They focused on the northern coast of Japan, where these tuna live. Using special tags, researchers tracked the tuna. They found two group

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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

The Big Decision: Faith, Fame, or Family?

Kalani Sitake, the head coach of BYU, is at a crossroads. Penn State wants him to take over their football program. They are willing to pay him a lot more money than he makes now. But there is a big catch. Sitake has to decide between a big paycheck and staying with his team at BYU. BYU is special.

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Understanding How Brains Age: A Closer Look at ELSA-Brasil's Study

In Brazil, a big study called ELSA-Brasil is looking into how brains change as people get older. This study is special because it uses really powerful brain scans, called 3T and 7T MRI, to get a close look at the brain. The goal is to figure out what makes some brains age faster or slower. The stud

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