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Feb 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

China's Bridge Marvel: Connecting Cities, Defying Nature

China's rapid economic growth has led to some incredible infrastructure projects. The country is home to half of the world's longest bridges. This is due to the massive number of people moving to cities and the booming industry of electric vehicles and other automobiles. China also operates some of

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Feb 12 2025BUSINESS

Fast Food Giants Serve Up Surprising Results

Restaurant Brands International (RBI) just dropped some numbers for their latest quarter. They saw a 2. 5% increase in same-store sales. This boost came from Burger King and Popeyes doing better than expected. Let's break it down. RBI's earnings per share were 81 cents, which is a bit more than the

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Feb 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Fashion Brand in Hot Water Over Controversial T-Shirt

A famous rapper's fashion brand recently found itself in trouble. The brand's website was taken down by Shopify, an online marketplace. The reason? A T-shirt with a swastika symbol was being sold on the site. Shopify said the brand didn't follow their rules, which include fair trade standards. The

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Sleep-quality Studies Needed More Clarity

What does a good night's sleep have to do with how we conduct studies on it? Did you know that scientists research sleep to find patterns that could benefit us? The idea is to use Mendelian randomization, a fancy term for studying genes that relate to different traits. We've seen many studies don

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Feb 11 2025POLITICS

Super Bowl 2023: Politics, Pop Culture, and Pork

A standing president has not stepped foot into a NFL's biggest game until 2023, and it was not for free. For instance, Carl’s Jr. have made the choice to bring back the good old days of racy content in its ads has got people talking. Some of them were super excited about the return of those

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Feb 10 2025BUSINESS

Super Bowl Ads 2024: The Big Game Superb Ads

The Super Bowl isn't just about football. While the Eagles celebrated victory, the real challenge was winning over viewers with ads. "They were racing against time that cost millions. " 50 brands on the field, each looking to grab attention from around 120 million eyeballs. Each ad spot during

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Feb 09 2025HEALTH

Breathing Hydrogen: A New Lease On Mixing Up Workout Metabolism

In the ever-evolving world of health and fitness, researchers have been diving into the unexpected benefits of molecular hydrogen. Initially seen as a gas with no significant role in the body, it's now understood to have some pretty impressive properties: anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and stron

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Feb 09 2025SPORTS

Super Bowl Showdown: Eagles' Veteran Returns for Final Dance

Eagles fans are buzzing as veteran defensive end Brandon Graham is officially back in action. He has been sidelined since late November due to a triceps tear. The dream to play in the Super Bowl gave him the extra motivation to get ready for the big game. Graham will be playing in his 15th season,

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Feb 08 2025SPORTS

Randy Moss Fights Cancer. Where is he now?

Randy Moss, a former NFL superstar, has been battling something that can be a real game-changer in his life. In late December, Moss told us he had a cancerous mass in his bile duct. He had to have radiation and chemotherapy to get rid of it. Moss had been working with ESPN and he took a break fro

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Feb 08 2025SPORTS

Golf's Big Critic Shifts Gears: What's Up With That?

Golf fans are buzzing with curiosity as Brandel Chamblee, a well-known critic of LIV Golf, seems to have changed his tune. This shift comes after a surprising encounter with Donald Trump. Chamblee's initial criticism of LIV Golf was quite harsh. The Saudi-backed league had been facing tough

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