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Dec 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Could Agnes Be the Borg's Game-Changer?

In the world of Star Trek: Picard, fans are eager to see what happens to Agnes Jurati after her dramatic Borg assimilation at the end of season two. Played by Alison Pill, Jurati's fate is uncertain, but so is the potential impact on the Borg collective itself. Pill has expressed her enthusiasm for

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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

Beating COVID-19: California's Vaccine Race

California is in the midst of a tough battle against COVID-19, with infection and death rates soaring. To fight back, researchers are studying four vaccines: Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson. The goal? To find out which one can help end the pandemic the fastest. If everyone gets v

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Dec 15 2024BUSINESS

Markel's Insurance Struggles: Can Jana's Push Boost Value?

Markel Group, a financial holding company, is known for its specialty insurance, investments, and a diverse range of businesses under Markel Ventures. Recently, activist investor Jana Partners, led by Barry Rosenstein, has been urging the company to focus more on its insurance operations. Markel's i

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Dec 15 2024POLITICS

Trump’s Late-Night Transition Buzz

When the sun sets, Donald Trump’s transition efforts ramp up. Since the election, over half of his staff announcements have been made after 6 p. m. , often after 10 p. m. This night owl routine has sparked late-night social media chatter and news coverage. Trump’s evenings are filled with events lik

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Dec 15 2024HEALTH

Aging Well: How Tech Savvy Can Fight Loneliness and Boost Happiness in Different Countries

Growing old doesn't have to mean losing your health or happiness. That's what "successful aging" is all about – staying independent and satisfied as you get older. During the pandemic, we looked into how well people can use online health tools (e-health literacy) to combat loneliness and keep up the

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Dec 15 2024BUSINESS

Health Exec Turns to Law: Ex-UMass Chief Joins Manatt

You might think that when a big-time hospital executive like Doug Brown retires, they'd just relax or do some consulting. But Brown had other plans. Recently, he joined a unique law firm called Manatt, known for its mix of legal and consulting work. Based in Los Angeles with a Boston branch, Manatt

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Dec 14 2024SCIENCE

Cytokines: Mixing It Up

Imagine you've got a bunch of friends (cytokines) who usually chat with specific pals (receptors) to get things done. Scientists thought these friendships were set in stone. But new research is showing that these cytokines can mix it up and talk to different friends too! For example, human interleuk

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

Cook and Trump: A Tech-Politics Dinner Date

Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to break bread with President Donald Trump at the luxurious Mar-a-Lago resort. This is the first time they'll meet since Trump's re-election. The two have had a pretty cozy relationship, unlike Trump's chilly dealings with other tech bigwigs like Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

Quinn from Coeur d'Alene Makes 2024's Top Women in Cable & Tech

Kay Quinn, the director of operations at Ziply Fiber, has been named one of the most influential women in the tech and cable industry by Cablefax. This annual list highlights women who are making significant strides in their field. Since taking her role in 2020, Quinn has overseen the expansion of f

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Dec 14 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Showdown: Who Owns the Future?

In the swiftly advancing field of artificial intelligence, a fiery legal fight is brewing. OpenAI, the brains behind the popular AI model ChatGPT, is locked in a tussle with none other than Elon Musk. Musk is taking OpenAI to court, trying to block their plan to switch from nonprofit to for-profit s

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