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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Platte County Mental Health Drama Still Unfolding

Platte County has not been able to implement a youth mental health fund. This fund was approved as a quarter-cent sales tax by voters. However, it was halted by commissioners in December. Months later, this decision remains contentious. A report was released from the Platte County Health De

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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

Tough Day at Pebble Beach

The seaside course of Pebble Beach hosted golfers with everything from biting winds to rain. A cold front turned the final few holes into a challenge for many golfers on the tour. Some were able to keep their heads above the water, but others, like Rory McIlroy, struggled. McIlroy was making a co

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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Home Lab Monitoring: Keeping an Eye on Your Virtual World

Managing a home lab can be tricky. As your lab grows, it can be hard to keep track of everything. You need to monitor your lab to make sure everything is running smoothly. This isn't just about virtual machines and containers. It's also about the extra hardware, network devices, and firewalls.

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Aphasia After Stroke: Can Self-Management Make a Difference?

Aphasia is a tough condition. It makes speaking or understanding language hard. Many people get it after a stroke. Self-management strategies can really help stroke survivors live better. But what about those with aphasia? They often get overlooked in research. So, can self-management help them too

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Jan 30 2025SPORTS

Matt Fitzpatrick: Taking it Weekly to the Cup

Ask anyone who follows the pro golf tours around the globe, and they'll know who Fitzpatrick is. His success has been a journey of steady, impressive improvements. Throughout his career, Fitzpatrick has been climbing the ranks. His victories across different levels of tournaments and hi

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Jan 30 2025CRIME

Missing out on Justice?

Kids in tough spots often get the short end of the stick, especially when it comes to violence, despite it being known that violence disproportionately affects marginalized communities. Help is supposed to be available through Crime Victim Compensation (CVC), in Canada and the United States. V

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Jan 30 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's Earnings Surprise: Why 2024 Wasn't Their Year

Tesla's fourth-quarter earnings report wasn't what Wall Street expected. They made about $25. 71 billion, which was less than the predicted $27. 22 billion. This news caused their stock to drop by about 4%. The company's been facing tough competition from cheaper electric cars, especially from China

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Discovering Eco-Friendly Super-Water-Repelling Surfaces

Are you tired of surfaces that get dirty easily? Science is cooking up a solution! Researchers have found a way to create super-water-repelling surfaces that can keep themselves clean. They're using something called MCM-41 and tweaking it with a bit of aluminum to make it even better. This new surfa

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Jan 29 2025SCIENCE

Exploring Molecular Building Blocks: How Urea-Functionalized Acetylenes Self-Assemble

Scientists have been exploring a group of molecules called urea-functionalized acetylenes, which have a constant H-bonding unit and varying hydrophobic units. These molecules are fascinating because they can self-assemble into intricate structures due to non-covalent interactions. The study found th

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Jan 26 2025CELEBRITIES

Lizzo's Pursuit of Personal Wellness: A Story of Growth and Inspiration

Lizzo is known for her powerful voice both musically and in the realm of self-acceptance. Recently, she's achieved a personal milestone related to her health journey. She calls it her "weight release goal", marking a significant point of pride. The singer took to social media to share her excitement

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