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Sep 20 2024SPORTS

UNLV's Unexpected Rise to the Top

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is making waves in the world of college football, and it's not just because of their new stadium or flashy recruits. The Rebels have started the season with an undefeated 3-0 record, and it's all thanks to the efforts of their new head coach, Barry Odom. Od

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Sep 20 2024SCIENCE

Earth's Ephemeral Neighbor: The Mini-Moon That's About to Visit

It's a rare and fascinating phenomenon when an asteroid gets captured by Earth's gravity, becoming a mini-moon for a short period. Meet 2024 PT5, a newly discovered asteroid that's about to make its temporary appearance in our planet's orbit. This space rock, estimated to be around 37 feet (11 meter

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Sep 20 2024SCIENCE

Double Trouble: Earth's Temporary Twin Moon

Imagine waking up one morning to find a second moon hovering above the Earth's horizon. Sounds like science fiction, right? Well, it's about to become a reality! For the next two months, from September 29 to November 25, Earth will have a temporary companion moon orbiting our planet. This celestial

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Sep 20 2024CRIME

Exploding Secrets on a Pipeline's Doorstep

When a white SUV crashed through a fence at a Walmart parking lot and ignited a pipeline fire earlier this week, little did anyone know that human remains were hidden beneath the smoldering wreckage. The Deer Park Police Department and Harris County Medical Examiner have launched a criminal investig

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Sep 20 2024ENVIRONMENT

A New Temporary Roommate for Earth

This month, Earth will have a new temporary companion - a bus-size asteroid called 2024 PT5. This celestial visitor will become a "mini-moon" for a brief period, drawing attention from astronomers and space enthusiasts. The asteroid, discovered on August 7, will be captured by Earth's gravitational

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Sep 19 2024SPORTS

The Saints March On: A Dominant Start to the Season

The New Orleans Saints, widely predicted to finish last in their division, have instead started the season with a bang. After a 47-point opener, they secured their second consecutive dominant win, this time against the Dallas Cowboys with a 44-19 victory. Quarterback Derek Carr and running back Alvi

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Sep 19 2024HEALTH

Childhood Trauma: The Hidden Cost of Stress

Childhood trauma is often seen as a distant memory, something left behind in the past. But a recent study has shed light on the long-lasting impact of childhood adversity on our health. The research, led by UCLA Health, found that childhood trauma can increase the risk of developing 20 major disease

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

Axiom Space's Rocky Road to Success

Axiom Space, a NASA commercial partner, has been facing severe financial headwinds. Founded by billionaire Kam Ghaffarian and NASA executive Mike Suffredini in 2016, the company has struggled to raise funds and has had difficulties meeting its payroll since early 2023. The Houston-based company has

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The Cosmic Quest: How Twitch is Bridging the Gap Between Gaming and Space Exploration

Imagine a world where the excitement of space exploration and the thrill of gaming come together in a unique fusion. Sounds like a dream come true? Well, it's real, and it's happening on Twitch, the popular live-streaming platform. The platform is home to various content creators who share their pa

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Sep 19 2024SCIENCE

The Cosmic Puzzle: Unraveling the Secrets of the Ancient Universe

As the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) captures breathtaking images of the universe, a new formation has sparked excitement among astronomers. Dubbed the "question mark pair," this intriguing alignment of distant galaxies and gravitational lensing has left scientists wondering about the mysteries

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