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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Why Zuckerberg's Washington Game is a Loss for Us

When you think about who's winning in the tech-politics game, you might first think of Elon Musk and his cozy relationship with Donald Trump. But hold up, let's talk about Mark Zuckerberg. This guy, the mastermind behind Facebook (now called Meta), has been playing the Washington game like a pro. B

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Unexpected Bone Breaks: Bisphosphonates and Lumbar Fractures

Have you heard of bisphosphonates? These drugs are popular for preventing bone fractures in older adults. Studies show they work great at increasing bone density and reducing hip and spine fractures. But here's a twist: some people taking bisphosphonates experience unusual fractures, especially in t

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Jan 09 2025LIFESTYLE

Big Screen, Small Price: Worth the Wait for TCL's 98-inch TV

Are you dreaming of a movie theater in your living room? TCL's 98-inch TV might just make that dream come true. Priced at $1, 200 less than its original cost, this isn't your average TV. While setup might not be a cakewalk, the experience is worth the effort. This TV, part of TCL's S5 series, offers

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fire Frenzy: How LA's Wildfires Affected Entertainment

Wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles have brought the city's entertainment industry to a standstill. Major productions like "Jimmy Kimmel Live" were canceled on Wednesday due to road closures and safety concerns. President Biden declared a major disaster in California, and the fires claimed at lea

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Jan 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Helping Hands: How Hollywood is Aiding Wildfire Victims

Wildfires are devastating Los Angeles and its surrounding areas, but don't worry—help is on the way! The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), a nonprofit supported by big names in Hollywood, is stepping in to lend a hand. This time, they're not just making movies; they're making a difference. Th

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Jan 09 2025TECHNOLOGY

Merging Big Language Models with Federated Learning

You know those massive language models everyone’s talking about? They’re getting bigger, and so is the demand for high-quality data. Researchers are combining these models with a technique called federated learning to tackle data scarcity. Think of it like this: instead of sending all your data to o

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Jan 09 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin Takes a Dive: What's Happening?

Bitcoin has dipped below $100, 000, dropping over 5% in just 24 hours. The sudden fall isn't just about Bitcoin; other major cryptocurrencies like Ether, Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin have also taken hits, some as high as 13%. What's causing this crypto crash? A stronger U. S. dollar is one key fact

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

A Look at Jimmy Carter's Legacy After His Death

Former President Jimmy Carter, who held office from 1977 to 1981, is lying in state at the Capitol Rotunda ahead of his funeral. He faced numerous challenges during his presidency, including economic problems and international crises. Despite losing his reelection bid to Ronald Reagan, he gained a n

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Is Social Media Making Us Snappy?

Ever wondered how your scrolls and likes might be linked to your mood swings? Most studies so far have centered around social media's impact on depression. However, what about feelings like irritability and anxiety? There hasn't been much digging into this area. Can hours spent on platforms like Fa

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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Ready for the Chill: Power Companies Prep for Winter Mix

As meteorologists warn about a winter mix heading toward the Midlands, power companies are getting ready to handle potential power outages. Bob Paulling, CEO of Mid Carolina Electric Cooperative, explains their plan: "We'll have our initial meeting at four o'clock today to figure out what we'll need

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