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Dec 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

SNL's Church Lady Meets Hunter Biden: What's the Fuss?

Dana Carvey dusted off his classic Church Lady character for SNL's latest cold open, where she sat down with a slew of dramatis personae, including David Spade's Hunter Biden. Spade's Biden started off saying he's been "laying low, " to which the Church Lady cheekily replied, "Well, you could've bee

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Dec 06 2024OPINION

Why Aren't We Talking About Real Issues Like Rape Kits?

Next month, a new district attorney in West Texas will start their job with a clear priority: finding someone to handle rape kits in their rural area. This is a problem that affects everyone, regardless of political party. Yet, some people on the right are focusing on things like sex toys in stores

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Tragedy Strikes Gaza: Aid Workers Caught in Conflict

On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed five people, including three workers from World Central Kitchen (WCK), a charity providing vital meals to those affected by the war. This is not the first time WCK has been caught in the crossfire. Earlier this year, another strike killed seven of the

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Nov 30 2024TECHNOLOGY

Beyond Boot: How Hackers Slickly Slip Through Security

Image if you’re walking down a dark alley and you thought you had locked your door securely at home. But what if someone could walk right through your wall, or better yet, sneak in while you’re not looking? That’s pretty much what LogoFAIL, a set of firmware flaws found last year, lets hackers do. R

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Nov 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Sneaky New Way Hackers Are Targeting Linux

Imagine this: a piece of nasty software that hides deep inside your computer’s brain, so deep that even reformatting your hard drive can’t get rid of it. Sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, right? Well, it’s happening in the real world, and now, Linux users are in the crosshairs. Researchers

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

How a Plant Compound Slows Down Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal cancer is notorious for its stealthy spread, courtesy of a tiny factory inside cancer cells known as the KITENIN/ErbB4 complex. This duo aids in the cancer's journey to different parts of the body, which is frightening because it often leads to fatal complications. But don't lose hope jus

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Nov 18 2024SCIENCE

Water-Sensitive Color-Changing Composites

Imagine a material that changes color when it comes into contact with water. Sounds like magic, right? It's actually the work of hydrochromic materials, which are hot topics in sensing and security. Perovskite materials are known for their water-induced color changes, but making this happen in perov

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

Emirates: What Makes It Fly High?

Dubai's Emirates stands out as one of the world's best airlines. They don't just use planes—they fly the Airbus A380 and Boeing 777, two of the most iconic widebody jets. With over 100 of each, they stick to these models. Emirates has a reputation for high-class cabins, great in-flight entertainment

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Nov 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

SNL's Latest Skit: Trump and Biden Swap Stories

Saturday Night Live kicked off with a political skit, this time focusing on Donald Trump and Joe Biden. James Austin Johnson played Trump, visiting Biden, portrayed by Dana Carvey, as they prepared for the presidential handover. The skit poked fun at Trump's controversial cabinet picks, with Sarah S

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Nov 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

Kitchen Tech: What's Useful and What's Not

These days, kitchens are getting smarter with appliances that connect to Wi-Fi, update themselves, and respond to voice commands. There are refrigerators that track your food and ovens you can preheat from your phone. Even coffee makers can be scheduled to brew at just the right time. But not all th

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