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Dec 31 2024EDUCATION

Nutrition Nudges: What Helps and Hinders in Flemish Higher Ed

In Flanders, the journey from high school to college or university marks a significant period where students are at risk of unhealthy weight gain and poor dietary habits. Colleges and universities present a ripe opportunity to introduce nutrition interventions. But, success depends on these interven

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Dec 31 2024WEATHER

Heavy Snow Alert in 5 States: Expect Travel Disruptions

Hey folks, it's time to bundle up! Five U. S. states— Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, and Nebraska—are under winter weather advisories from the National Weather Service (NWS). Why all the fuss? Well, up to 14 inches of snow could hit some regions by Tuesday morning. Imagine this: you're driv

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Dec 31 2024POLITICS

Why Syria Without Assad Might Be Messy, But It's a Step Forward

Bashar al-Assad's rule in Syria ended after many years of bloodshed and terror. Many people see this as a good thing because Assad's regime was horrible, using methods like torture, chemical weapons, and bombings to control people. But now, a group called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which has links

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Dec 31 2024POLITICS

Jimmy Carter: A Man of Peace and Turmoil

Everyone remembers Jimmy Carter for his historic peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in 1979. He managed to get the two nations' leaders, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat, to agree on peace. But did Carter's efforts truly bring lasting peace to the Middle East? Not quite. Despite their pledge of "no

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Dec 31 2024POLITICS

Two Texas GOP Representatives Cleared of Campaign Finance Misuse Allegations

Earlier this week, the House Ethics Committee wrapped up investigations into two Texas Republican congressmen, Wesley Hunt of Houston and Ronny Jackson of Amarillo. The committee found no intentional misuse of campaign funds for personal gain. The investigations began in March, sparked by allegation

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Dec 31 2024LIFESTYLE

Why a Mechanic Would Skip These 3 Pickup Trucks

Ever thought about what a real mechanic would say about new pickups? Well, one expert has shared some insights that might surprise you. According to Tomasz Mazurkiewicz, the CEO of Truck1, there are a few trucks to be cautious about. Let's talk about the 2018 Ford F-150. It's not all about looks, f

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

A Fresh Start: Picking Realistic New Year's Resolutions

As we gear up for the New Year, a mental health expert from Ladson, South Carolina, has some advice on setting resolutions that stick. Matthew Dorman, the head of clinical operations at Live Oak Mental Health and Wellness, notes that unrealistic goals can lead to disappointment. Studies show that ma

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Dec 31 2024CRIME

Shocking Abuse Claims at Marcy Prison Spark Investigations

In 2022, a report by the Corrections Association of New York (CANY) raised serious concerns about abuse at Marcy Correctional Facility. The report urged investigations into the widespread claims of abuse that have surfaced. One such incident led to the death of an inmate named Roberts Brooks in earl

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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Liam Payne: Charges in Singer's Death Revealed

On Monday, Argentine authorities officially charged three people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction member. Payne died in October 2023 after falling from the balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires. The charges include manslaughter against Payne's manager and hotel staff

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

Catch the Lions vs. 49ers Game Tonight: A Quick Guide

Tonight is the final Monday Night Football game of the 2024 NFL regular season! The Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers are meeting again, but this time the stakes are different. The Lions have already secured a playoff spot, while the 49ers won't be seeing the postseason this year. If you're

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