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Oct 14 2024BUSINESS

Three Economists Win Nobel for Work on Global Inequality

Meet the economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson - they just won the Nobel Prize for their fascinating work on global economic inequality. These guys are from MIT and the University of Chicago, but none of them were born in the US. They've been looking into how colonialism shape

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

Detroit Lions: Replacing Hutchinson – Who Should They Trade For?

The Detroit Lions are having a fantastic season with only one loss, but they've hit a bump in the road with the loss of edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson. To keep their success going, they need to find a replacement. Let’s look at some trade options that could help the Lions fill this void. General Mana

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Oct 14 2024HEALTH

Missing Cancer Diagnoses: A Hidden Pandemic Legacy

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors are warning that around 130,000 people in the United States might be living with undiagnosed advanced cancer. This alarming figure emerged from a study conducted by researchers at Case Western University. The disruptions caused by the pandemic, such as

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

Rescuers Evacuate North Carolina After Threats from Armed Groups

Hurricane Helene caused massive destruction in North Carolina, affecting towns like Rutherfordton and Forest City. Emergency workers, including those from FEMA, were helping with recovery efforts. However, a sudden warning from the US Forest Service told them to evacuate Rutherford County immediatel

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Oct 14 2024WEATHER

A Light Dusting: Winter Starts Early in Northern Minnesota

Winter is creeping in, and it's starting with a whisper rather than a roar. The first snow of the season is headed northward, far from the cities of Duluth and Superior. The National Weather Service of Duluth announced this snowy debut early Saturday morning, October 12th. It's a gentle nudge into w

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

Canada Boots Indian Diplomats Over Crime Allegations

"Canada has just given six Indian diplomats the boot, including their chief representative. Why? Canadian police discovered ties linking the Indian government to some serious crimes on Canadian soil. This isn't the first time Canada has raised concerns about India. Last year, Canadian Prime Minister

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Oct 14 2024CRIME

The Longest Prison Sentences for Crypto Criminals: A Surge in Convictions

Over the past five years, convictions related to crypto crimes have skyrocketed by a shocking 267%. This is according to the Social Capital Markets, a global initiative aiming for a fair and sustainable economy. The most common offenses include money laundering, fraud, and drug trafficking. In the U

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Oct 14 2024SCIENCE

Space Shuttle Endeavour's New Home Reaches Peak Height

The California Science Center is celebrating a big achievement: the new home for space shuttle Endeavour has hit a new high! On Thursday, three steel beams were raised nearly 200 feet in the air to top off the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center. This puts the center closer to its goal of being finis

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

Top College Basketball Stars for 2024-25: SEC and Big East Lead the Way

The college basketball season is just around the corner, and it's time to look at some of the top players. This year, the SEC and Big East conferences are leading the pack with their talented rosters. Mark Sears from Alabama is one of the standouts, voted as a First Team Preseason All-American. Sear

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

Dave Portnoy's Social Media Rant: Trump's Way or No Way?

Dave Portnoy, the owner of Barstool Sports, let loose on social media, declaring his support for Donald Trump. With the election just three weeks away, Portnoy shared a video on X, blasting Vice President Kamala Harris for her campaign strategy. He felt Harris was gaslighting voters by claiming to b

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