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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

The Recall That Got Away: Uncovering the Truth About Boar's Head Deli Meat

You might be surprised to find out that your favorite grocery store carried contaminated deli meat, linked to the largest listeria outbreak in over a decade. What if we told you that some of the biggest retailers in the country, including Target, Kroger, and Safeway, sold products contaminated with

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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

The Unseen Toll of Music: A Hidden Health Crisis

The world of music is often romanticized as a realm of creativity and passion, but the harsh reality is that performing arts health is a relatively new field, and musicians are often left to suffer in silence. UW-La Crosse assistant professor Kourtney Austin is working to change this narrative by

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

Hasbro's Digital Dreams: A 10-Year Head Start?

In a recent conference, Hasbro's CEO Chris Cocks expressed confidence in the company's digital business, claiming it has a 10-year lead over competitors. But what does this mean for the future of play? Can Hasbro's digital dominance be sustained, or is it just a fleeting fad? Hasbro's digital bus

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Sep 11 2024POLITICS

Mayor's Business-as-Usual Claim Faces Scrutiny Amid Top Aides' FBI Probe

Despite the FBI investigating top Adams administration aides, the mayor insists nothing's changed at City Hall. The raids last week targeted First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, Police Commissioner Edward Caban, Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Phil Banks, Schools Chancellor David Banks, and two other to

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

Beyond the Buzz: The Real Impact of Planet Nugg's Grand Opening

Imagine walking into a store where the staff isn't just knowledgeable about products, but passionate about helping customers find what they need. Planet Nugg, a new cannabis dispensary in East Farmingdale, aims to do just that. But what sets this dispensary apart from others? According to owner Dave

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Sep 11 2024BUSINESS

Layoffs in the Gaming Industry: A Debate on Greed and Opportunity

The gaming industry has been rocked by a wave of layoffs, leaving many wondering if corporate greed is to blame. Chris Deering, former president of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, thinks not. Deering shared his thoughts on the matter, saying that the layoffs are not due to greed, but rather a na

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Sep 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

Cinema in a Flash: Sony's Bravia Projector 9 Revolutionizes Home Entertainment

Imagine having a cinematic experience in the comfort of your own home, without the hassle of going to the movies. Sony's Bravia Projector 9 is here to change the game. With its powerful XR processor, this projector is capable of delivering 4K visuals with up to 120 frames per second, making it a gam

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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Spin Cycle: The High-Stakes Battle for Your Entertainment Dollar

You'd think it was a no-brainer: who doesn't love a good dose of gaming and entertainment? But let's dig deeper. What's the real goal of Fun Spot Arcade, the latest venture from CEC Entertainment, the parent company of Chuck E. Cheese? Is it genuinely trying to create an experience that appeals to a

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Sep 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Last Jedi: James Earl Jones' Legacy and the Dark Side of AI

James Earl Jones, the iconic voice behind Darth Vader, has left a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment. But his decision to allow AI to replicate his voice raises questions about the future of voice acting and the potential exploitation of actors. As the entertainment industry grapples with

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Sep 11 2024OPINION

Sudan's Famine: A Window Into Chaos and Hope

Sudan's crisis is spiraling out of control. Hunger has given way to famine, ethnically targeted killings are on the rise, and diplomatic efforts have failed to bring peace. In the Nuba mountains, local authorities and international NGOs estimate that between 700,000 to 1 million people have sought

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