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Dec 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

See How a Screenwriter Turned History into a Movie

Ever wondered how a gripping crime drama gets made? "The Order" is one such film that's shaking things up this awards season. Based on a real-life chilling story, the movie dives into a series of violent crimes that rocked the Pacific Northwest in the 1980s. Adapted from the book "The Silent Brother

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Dec 10 2024BUSINESS

Macy’s Real Estate: A Hidden Treasure?

Macy’s might be in a pickle, but some investors think there's gold in them thar hills – or rather, in their real estate. Activist investment firm Barington Capital and private equity firm Thor Equities have a wild idea: shut down Macy's shops and sell everything off, including their prized real esta

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Dec 08 2024POLITICS

Notre Dame's Triumphant Return: A Global Effort Celebrated

After a devastating fire in 2019, the historic Notre Dame cathedral in Paris has risen from the ashes, thanks to a global effort and a determined president. The grand reopening, also a diplomatic affair, saw world leaders gathered to celebrate the restoration. President Emmanuel Macron hailed the fe

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Dec 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Next Big Thing: 5G Macs and AR Glasses

You know Apple, always cooking up something new! This time, they've got their eyes on custom modems that could bring 5G to your Mac. Yep, that's right – your laptop might soon join your iPhone and iPad in the world of super-fast internet. But hold your horses, because Bloomberg says we might not see

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Dec 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Machines Reading Like Humans: A Graph-Based Approach

Imagine trying to teach a machine to read a complex document like a scientist's notes. You'd face a situation where you need different machine learning methods for different text sections—like paragraphs and tables. It's like having multiple detectives each solving a piece of a jigsaw puzzle without

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Dec 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Grab MacBook Deals this Cyber Monday: Top Accessories and Laptops

Cyber Monday is here, and it's time to score great deals on Apple devices. Apple is betting big on MacBook gaming, making it a great time to pick up a DualSense controller. This Sony PS5 controller, no longer $74, is now just $54 at Best Buy thanks to its Bluetooth connectivity. Are you a frequent

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Dec 03 2024ENVIRONMENT

Uncovering the Causes of City Smog: A Machine Learning Approach

Air pollution, specifically fine particulate matter (PM2. 5), is a big problem in many Chinese cities. To tackle this, researchers used a machine-learning model that combines CatBoost and Tree-Structured Parzen Estimator (TPE) to study PM2. 5 levels in 297 cities from 2000 to 2021. They found that s

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Dec 02 2024CELEBRITIES

Thanksgiving Stars: From Parades to Premieres and Acts of Kindness

Every Thanksgiving, celebrities join in the festivities, and 2024 was no different. Despite the rain in New York City, fans braved the weather for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Stars like Chlöe Bailey, Coco Jones, and T-Pain waved from colorful floats, spreading joy and energy. Meanwhile, ove

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Nov 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The 98th Macy's Parade Breaks Records on NBC and Peacock

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, a beloved holiday tradition, hit a new milestone this year. It attracted a whopping 31. 3 million viewers across NBC and Peacock. The live broadcast on NBC alone drew 23. 6 million people, making it one of the most-watched entertainment specials on linear TV since

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Nov 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Top MP Urges Germany to Act, Not Just Talk

Ukraine's top legislator, Merezhko, has a clear message for German Chancellor Angela Merkel: talk is cheap, and Ukraine needs more than just promises. He's pointing fingers at Merkel's diplomatic approach, which he believes hasn't stopped the war but rather fueled more aggression. Merezhko thinks Me

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