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Jan 06 2025CRIME

Trump's Legal Woes Trail Him into New Presidency

As Donald J. Trump gears up for his next term as president, some legal issues from his first presidency are not going away. A sentencing for Trump's criminal conviction is scheduled for Friday in New York. Trump has been vocal about his displeasure with the judge, Justice Juan M. Merchan, even sugge

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

President Biden Signs Bill to Boost Social Security for Public Workers

President Biden recently signed a bill aimed at boosting Social Security payments for public employees like teachers, firefighters, and police officers. This move affects nearly 3 million people who receive pensions from their public service careers. The bill, known as the Social Security Fairness A

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

The New England Patriots Part Ways with Coach Jerod Mayo After a Challenging Season

The New England Patriots have said their goodbyes to head coach Jerod Mayo. This decision came after a tough season where the team only managed to win three out of fourteen games. Mayo, who was previously the team's inside linebackers coach from 2019 to 2023, took over the head job last January. He

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Jan 06 2025CELEBRITIES

Filmmaker Jeff Baena, Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Dies at 47

Jeff Baena, a well-known director and husband to actress Aubrey Plaza, has passed away at the age of 47. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, Baena took his own life at his home on January 3. Baena was a graduate of New York University’s film school. After his studies, he moved to

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Jan 06 2025TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA's New Patent: A Peek into Future AR Glasses

Ever imagined wearing glasses that blend the real and digital worlds seamlessly? NVIDIA just took a big step in that direction by filing a patent for augmented reality (AR) glasses. These aren't your average sunglasses—they're designed to be lightweight and power-efficient while offering top-notch v

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Jan 06 2025BUSINESS

Trucking Market Shifts: Holiday Season Brings Changes

The holiday season saw a rise in truckload carriers turning down shippers' requests. This is shown by the Outbound Tender Reject Index (OTRI) hitting over 10% for the first time since April 2022. Spot rates also jumped nearly 10% compared to 2023. While this is a sign that trucking capacity is tight

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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 06 2025WEATHER

Get Ready for a Freeze: North Texas Braces for Cold Snap

North Texas is gearing up for a chilly week ahead. A strong cold front is set to hit the region, bringing temperatures down to freezing levels by Sunday evening. The National Weather Service warns that wind chill could make it feel even colder, dipping into the low teens by nighttime. This cold spel

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Picking the Perfect Patient for Anti-Reflux Surgery

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be effectively treated with surgical gastric fundoplication, a procedure that almost completely stops both acid and non-acid reflux. However, this surgery isn't always the best choice for everyone. Lasting side effects can sometimes outweigh the benefits. T

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Jan 06 2025HEALTH

Cognitive Tasks Affect Landing Mechanics in ACL-reconstructed Athletes

When athletes come back from ankle surgery, they need to do certain tests to see if they're ready to play sports again. One important test is the drop vertical jump (DVJ). Scientists wanted to know if adding mental tasks while doing this jump could help find athletes at risk of hurting their ankle a

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