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Dec 08 2024SPORTS

Zion Elee: A Local Hero Joins Maryland's Terrapins

Meet Zion Elee, a star athlete from Baltimore's St. Frances Academy. He just made a big decision, committing to play for the Maryland Terrapins in 2026. At 6-foot-4 and 230 pounds, Elee is a five-star EDGE player, ranked high on the On3 Industry list. He chose Maryland over three other top teams: Or

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Dec 07 2024SPORTS

Boise State Steals the Show: Big 12's Playoff Bye Dreams Fade

In college football’s newest postseason extravaganza, Boise State has scored a big win. The Broncos clinched the Mountain West Conference title on Friday night, securing their spot in the sport’s first 12-team playoff. UNLV couldn't keep up, losing 21-7 to the Broncos' Heisman hopeful, Ashton Jeanty

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Dec 07 2024EDUCATION

CITY PUTS SPECIAL ED SERVICES AT RISK FOR PARENTS GIVING UP LEGAL RIGHTS

A shocking turn of events has left many NYC families worried. Private and homeschooled kids needing special education services were recently denied resources due to a missed form deadline. This news came as a rude awakening to about 3, 000 families who learned that their children would not receive c

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Dec 07 2024SPORTS

Harper Murray's Road to Redemption: A Lesson in Support and Resilience

Nebraska's volleyball star, Harper Murray, has had a rollercoaster journey. At just 19, she's won plenty of awards, including the Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2023. But her story isn't just about her impressive skills on the court. Murray faced a tough childhood, losing her father at a young age

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Dec 06 2024POLITICS

Naval Academy's Diverse Admissions Upheld by Court

A judge recently ruled that the Naval Academy can consider race in its admissions. The goal is to boost diversity and national security. Some people might not like this, but the judge said it's important for military effectiveness. The decision doesn't stop others from challenging it in court. The

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Chatbots and Well-Being: How Automated Agents Help

Do you know how to lift your spirits without seeing a doctor? Believe it or not, there's a helper that's always online to lend an ear – an automated chatbot. A recent study showed how this tech can boost well-being when access to human support is hard to find. Think about times when you're feeling

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Dec 06 2024HEALTH

Understanding Allergy Treatment Through a New Lens

Allergies have become quite common these days. Doctors think this is because of a mix of our genes, how we live, and what's in our environment. One important way to treat allergies is called Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy, or AIT for short. This method can actually change how your body deals with a

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Dec 06 2024SPORTS

Iowa State vs. Arizona State: Big 12 Championship Showdown Preview

The 2024 Big 12 Championship Game is set to happen this Saturday. Both Arizona State and Iowa State have been surprising teams this season, each boasting a 10-2 record. Arizona State was once the underdog, coming from a 3-9 season in the Pac-12. Iowa State, meanwhile, has been known for its top-notc

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Dec 06 2024CRIME

Truck Crash in Suffolk: Medical Emergency Leads to Business Collision

On Thursday afternoon, a Ford truck crashed into a business inside a strip mall in Miller Place, New York. The Suffolk County police responded to a 911 call reporting the incident around 2:35 p. m. The driver of the truck suffered a medical emergency just before the collision, which occurred on Rout

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Dec 06 2024SCIENTIFIC

Breath Testing for Killer Whales: A Non-Invasive Health Check

The ocean is dealing with a lot of problems caused by humans, like pollution and climate change. These issues are messing with the ocean's habitats and the creatures living there. Current ways to check on the health of large sea mammals, like killer whales, involve catching and then releasing them.

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