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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

Charleston's Citadel Mall: A Makeover on the Horizon

Charleston's Citadel Mall is set for a major transformation. The city's Design Review Board recently approved a 75-page document outlining design elements for the mall's future development. This isn't just a simple renovation; it's a complete overhaul that aims to blend indoor and outdoor spaces, cr

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Oct 22 2024SCIENCE

Ancient Tale of Carbohydrates: A Key to Our Brain Size?

Did you know that our fondness for carbs has deep roots, possibly dating back to a time before humans even existed? Scientists from the University of Buffalo have found that our ability to digest carbs might be a bigger deal than we thought. They explored the ancient gene AMY1, which helps break dow

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Oct 21 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple Plays Catch-Up: How the Tech Giant is Racing to Close the AI Gap

Apple fans were wowed by the company's AI features showcased at their WWDC event in June. But, the truth is, Apple has some catching up to do. You see, Apple was a bit late to the AI party. Google and Samsung were already exploring this technology, while Apple was still trying to figure things out.

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Oct 21 2024SCIENCE

Catch the Fading Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Live Today!

Have you heard about the comet that's been zooming past Earth? C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is still hanging around but it's getting harder to spot with the naked eye. Don't worry, you can still see it up close today! Astronomer Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project is hosting a free lives

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Oct 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

SpaceX Wins Big: Military Contracts for Launches

In a recent announcement, SpaceX has snagged a significant win in the competition for military launch contracts. The Space Systems Command of the US Space Force has awarded the company eight launches, valued at a whopping $733 million. These launches are set to carry satellites for both the National

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

U. S. Sends More Military Aid to Ukraine: What's Included?

The United States is sending Ukraine an additional $425 million in military aid to help fight against Russian aggression. This is the 67th aid package since August 2021, showing ongoing support. The aid includes a lot of different weapons and equipment. For example, there are munitions for High-Mobi

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops Heading to Russia for Ukraine War: South Korea’s Spy Agency

North Korea has sent nearly 1, 500 special forces soldiers to Russia for training, according to South Korea's National Intelligence Service. These troops could be deployed in the ongoing war in Ukraine. This comes after South Korea and Ukrainian intelligence services found North Korean officers in e

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Apple Teamed Up with BYD for Top-Notch EV Batteries

Did you know that Apple wasn’t just creating phones and computers? They were also dabbling in the world of electric vehicles (EVs). For years, rumors swirled about Apple’s secret car project. But instead of teaming up with big names like Volkswagen or McLaren, Apple worked with a surprising partner:

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Inside the US Air Force Research Laboratory

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is a crucial part of the US Air Force. With over 11,500 staff and a budget of around $7 billion, it's like the brain behind the Air Force and Space Force. They work on all sorts of things, from keeping Airmen healthy to creating super-fast planes and lasers t

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Oct 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Gaming's Cash Cow: A Former Boss Speaks Up

Shawn Layden, a former big shot at Sony Interactive Entertainment America, has a message for the gaming industry: it's becoming too focused on money. Layden argues that games are losing their fun factor because companies are more concerned with making back their big investments quickly. Instead of d

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