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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

Why Some Fans Are Upset About Thomas Tuchel's England Appointment

Former football manager Harry Redknapp has expressed his disapproval of the Football Association's (FA) decision to choose Thomas Tuchel as the new England manager. Redknapp believes an English person should lead The Three Lions. Gareth Southgate stepped down after England's loss to Spain in the Eur

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Oct 14 2024CRIME

Gun Discovery at Trump Rally Checkpoint

A 49-year-old man from Nevada found himself in trouble when security officers stopped his black SUV at a checkpoint near Donald Trump’s rally in Coachella, California. Inside his vehicle, they discovered a shotgun, a loaded handgun, and ammunition. The man was arrested on charges of possessing a loa

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Oct 13 2024SPORTS

NFL's Cole Kmet: Scoring Touchdowns and Snapping

Cole Kmet, a tight end for the Chicago Bears, showed off his versatility in a recent game. He caught a 31-yard pass from quarterback Caleb Williams and ran it into the end zone for a touchdown. That was just the beginning. When the Bears' long snapper, Scott Daly, got injured, Kmet stepped in to fil

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Oct 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

UK Animation Firm Taps Hollywood Heavyweight for Growth

Former STX Entertainment co-founding President, Sophie Watts, has joined the board of UK animation firm Two Daughters Entertainment. This move aims to help the company expand into the U.S. market. Founded in 2016 by James Reatchlous, Two Daughters Entertainment has seen significant success with its

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Oct 08 2024POLITICS

Former SEC Commissioner Eyed for Top Job Under Trump

You might be surprised to know who's in the running to replace the current head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Dan Gallagher, who works at Robinhood, is said to be a top pick if Donald Trump wins the presidency. Gallagher was once an SEC commissioner himself. Some people close to t

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

New School Board Members Named After Chicago's Political Shakeup

In a swift move, Mayor Brandon Johnson has picked six fresh faces for Chicago's Board of Education. This comes right after the entire board's sudden resignation last week, which left city officials scratching their heads. The new members include environmental activist Olga Bautista, political consul

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Oct 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Thunderbird's New Appointment Tool: Easy, Free, and Self-Hosted

Imagine you run a small business and need a simple way for clients to book appointments. The team behind the popular email client, Thunderbird, has created something that might just be what you're looking for – and it's free! Meet Thunderbird Appointment, a new web service designed by the same

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Oct 07 2024EDUCATION

Higher Education: The Rise of Ideological Echo Chambers and Its Impact on Students

Trust in universities is dropping fast. According to Gallup, only 36% of people trusted higher education in 2023, compared to 57% in 2015. This drop is particularly noticeable among Republicans and independents. Enrollments are also falling, from about 18.1 million students in 2010 to around 15.4 mi

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Oct 05 2024POLITICS

Meet L. A. 's New Top Cop: Jim McDonnell Takes Over LAPD

Jim McDonnell, who was once in charge of the biggest sheriff's department in the U.S., is now set to lead Los Angeles' police force. The announcement came from Mayor Karen Bass on Friday. She called McDonnell a "thought leader" in public safety and said they share a vision for improving L.A.'s crime

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Sep 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Regency-Era Ball Goes Awry: When Promises Fall Short

What was supposed to be a fairytale evening for "Bridgerton" fans in Detroit over the weekend devolved into chaos, with attendees complaining that the Regency-era ball had raw food, cheap decor and hardly any staff to help. The event, hosted by Uncle & Me LLC, promised an "evening of sophistication

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