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Jan 21 2025EDUCATION

Linda McMahon's Education Vision: Empowering Parents, Transforming Schools

Imagine Linda McMahon stepping into the education ring, ready to shake things up. She's no stranger to change, having transformed World Wrestling Entertainment and helped small businesses as the Small Business Administrator. Her secret weapon? School choice. McMahon wants to put power back in parent

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

What might happen next: Parsing Trump’s second term

Donald Trump’s second term as President, set to begin in 2025, promises to be eventful. With numerous plans and promises, Trump aims to leave a mark on the United States. However, his success depends on various factors. The new administration could face hurdles from within and outside, potentially a

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Jan 20 2025HEALTH

Vibration Plates: Are They Worth the Hype?

Let's talk about vibration plates, a fitness trend you might have seen on TikTok. These machines have been around for decades, so what's the deal? Vibration plates vibrate rapidly when you stand on them, making your muscles contract and relax quickly. This sound like a quick fix for fitness? Not so

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Jan 20 2025SPORTS

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Talks Track vs. Football: A Tale of Two Sports

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the women's 400m hurdles, has a unique perspective on the world of sports. Not only is she a track and field legend, but she's also married to former NFL player Andre Levrone, giving her insights into both track and field and football. I

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Jan 20 2025SPORTS

Sports Spotlight: A Day of Victories and Challenges in Eau Claire

Eau Claire was buzzing with sports action on Saturday, January 18th. The UW-Eau Claire men's basketball team scored a notable win against UW-Whitewater, while the women's team faced a tough loss. The men's team had an impressive performance, scoring their highest points in a conference game since 19

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Jan 19 2025SCIENCE

Harnessing SWIR Hyperspectral Cameras for Contactless Cell Parameter Quantification

In the biomedical field, optical sensors play a crucial role in measuring cell parameters without labels. However, traditional optical probes require a lot of data to function correctly, which can be tedious to collect. Additionally, many professionals struggle to trust and troubleshoot complex mode

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Jan 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Disneyland's Haunted Mansion Gets a New Bride with a Different Story

Disneyland's Haunted Mansion is getting a new bride in the attic, and she's not the axe-wielding Black Widow you might remember. This ghostly figure, dressed in a flowing gown with a beating red heart, is now a mournful bride. She's traded her murderous past for a sad tale of lost love. Instead of b

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Jan 19 2025HEALTH

Boosting Japanese AI for Genetic Advice: A Fresh Look

Recent breakthroughs in genetics have underlined the powerful link between genetic factors and health outcomes. This has sparked a surge in the need for genetic counseling services. However, there's a catch: not enough trained genetic counselors to meet the demand. Enter large language models (LLMs)

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Jan 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

Meet MiniMax's New Open-Source LLM: A Game-Changer for AI Agents

Ever heard of MiniMax? They're not just about creating realistic AI videos like Hailuo. Today, they've unveiled something huge: the MiniMax-01 series. This includes MiniMax-Text-01, a large language model (LLM), and MiniMax-VL-01, a visual multi-modal model. The star of the show is MiniMax-Text-01,

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Jan 19 2025FINANCE

Home Insurance in NC: What's Changing in 2026?

It's official: North Carolina homeowners will see their insurance premiums go up by about 15% by mid-2026. This is all part of a deal the state's Insurance Department made with insurance companies. Commissioner Mike Causey led the charge, standing firm against the industry's initial request for a wh

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