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Apr 16 2025POLITICS

A Heated Night in Acworth: The Town Hall That Turned Rowdy

In the heart of Georgia, a town hall meeting took a dramatic turn. The event, led by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, was meant to be a platform for discussion. It was anything but that. The scene unfolded at the Acworth Community Center. The crowd was a mix of supporters and protesters.

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Apr 16 2025BUSINESS

Workers Just Doing the Bare Minimum

The idea of workers doing the least amount of work possible to keep their jobs has been getting a lot of attention lately. This behavior, known as "Quiet Quitting, " is when employees only do what is absolutely necessary to avoid getting fired. It is a big deal for companies because it can hurt thei

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

Journalists Face Harsh Sentences in Russia

In Russia, four journalists have been sentenced to five years and six months in a penal colony. They were accused of working for a group led by Alexey Navalny, a well-known critic of the Kremlin. This group was banned by the Russian government. The journalists were Antonina Favorskaya, Sergei Kar

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Waterbury's Century-Old Hardware Store Seeks New Owner

A well-known hardware store in Waterbury is on the market. The store has been a mainstay for a century. It is now looking for a new owner. The store, located on Chase Avenue, is up for sale for just under $2. 8 million. This includes the hardware store, a garden center, and a repair shop

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

The Unlikely Trophy Mishap: A Political Figure's Football Fumble

At a recent White House event, Vice President JD Vance had a moment that will likely be remembered more for its humor than its political significance. The occasion was a celebration of Ohio State's national championship victory, with the football team visiting the White House to be honored by Vance

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Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

Sulfur Removal: The Power of Metal-Organic Frameworks

Sulfur oxides are a big problem. They come from burning fuels that have thiophene sulfides in them. These oxides are bad for the environment and for people's health. So, scientists are looking for ways to get rid of these sulfurs from fuel. One promising method is adsorption desulfurization. It work

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Apr 15 2025POLITICS

North Carolina's Court Drama: A Battle Over Votes

The North Carolina Supreme Court is in the spotlight. Four Republican judges there made a bold move. They tried to throw out over 5, 000 votes. This move was to help a Republican candidate who lost an election. The candidate, Judge Jefferson Griffin, is trying to overturn the victory of Democratic J

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Apr 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Last of Us: A New Era of Viewership

The Last of Us is back on HBO, and it's making waves. The second season kicked off with a bang, pulling in 5. 3 million viewers. This is a big deal because it's a 13% jump from the first season's premiere, which had 4. 7 million viewers. These numbers come from a mix of people watching on cable and

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Apr 15 2025BUSINESS

Tax Deadline Looming? Here's What You Need to Know

Tax season is here, and the deadline is fast approaching. If you're feeling the pressure and need more time, don't worry. The IRS has options for you. But remember, an extension to file is not an extension to pay. If you owe taxes, you still need to pay them by April 15 to avoid penalties and intere

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Apr 15 2025SCIENCE

Boosting Cleanup Power: The MoS2 Revolution

The world of environmental cleanup just got a new hero: MoS2 with molybdenum vacancies. This isn't your average superhero, though. It's a nanoflower-like structure that's been tweaked to boost its cleaning powers. Scientists cooked up different versions of this material, each with varying densities

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