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Jan 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Why Did Captain Pike Ditch Holographic Communicators?

In the early days of Star Trek: Discovery, Starfleet ships used a nifty tech called holographic communicators. These communicators let ships talk to each other with colorful, floating holograms. But in the thirty-second century, these communicators vanish from the show. So, what happened? It turns

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Jan 12 2025BUSINESS

Kohl's in Coeur d'Alene Lives On: What's Next for Boise and Beyond?

In the world of retail, change is a constant, but not for everyone. The Kohl's store in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, has been given a new lease on life. It wasn't listed for closure in a recent announcement, while the Boise store, along with others in Oregon and California, will be shutting down by April.

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Jan 11 2025HEALTH

The Mystery of Adenosine Deaminase 2: A Rare Case of Stroke and Skin Changes

Meet little Emma, a 10-year-old girl who had been experiencing some weird symptoms. She kept having strokes, which sounded really scary for someone so young. Doctors were puzzled because strokes usually happen to much older people. Emma also had a high fever that wouldn't go away, and her skin was c

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Jan 11 2025FINANCE

UK Finance Chief: Budget Rules Are Set in Stone

Rachel Reeves, the UK's top finance minister, has made it clear that the budget rules outlined last October are not going to change. During her visit to Beijing, she assured journalists that the government will do whatever is needed to stick to these fiscal rules. When questioned about a possible up

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Jan 11 2025CRIME

Trump's Surprising Forgiveness: What's the Catch?

Last Friday, Donald J. Trump got off easy. Judge Juan M. Merchan gave him an unconditional discharge, a rare and lenient decision in New York courts. This means Trump won't have to follow any strict rules or pay back any money, unlike a conditional discharge. Why did this happen? Well, Judge Mercha

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Are DCEs Reliable Predictors in Health Decisions?

Do DCEs, a popular tool in health research, truly mirror real-world choices? Scientists set out to compare the prediction power of people’s stated preferences from DCEs with their actual decisions. The goal? To ensure health products and services are designed with reliable, real-world data. By pooli

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Jan 10 2025BUSINESS

Get Brewing! Keurig K-Classic Deal Too Good to Miss

Hey coffee lovers! If you're in the market for a new coffee maker, listen up. Amazon's got a sweet deal on the Keurig K-Classic that's practically halving its price. Normally, it goes for $150, but right now, you can snag it for just $80. That's a whopping $70 off, but you'll have to move fast becau

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Jan 10 2025POLITICS

Budget Cuts Before Fires: LA's Fire Department Faces Reduced Funds

Just seven months before the destructive Palisades Fire swept through Los Angeles, the city slashed more than $17. 5 million from its fire department budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The total budget for the fire department was set at $819. 64 million, down from the previous year's $837. 2 mill

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Jan 10 2025WEATHER

Stay Weather-Wise with New App: Weather Hi-Def Radar

these days, severe weather like storms and flash floods are ramping up. That's where a handy app like Weather Hi-Def Radar comes in. This isn't just your phone's basic weather app kicked up a notch. It's a capable tool that keeps you in the know, with a animated map showing current and future weathe

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Save Big on Microsoft Office 2021 and Windows 11 Pro

Are you on the hunt for top-notch productivity software? Microsoft Office 2021 Professional Plus is a fan favorite, but it usually comes with a hefty price tag. That’s where the 2025 Software New Year Sale comes in! This sale is offering massive discounts on Microsoft Office and Windows activation k

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