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Dec 26 2024WEATHER

Waves and Storms Return to California After Holiday Break

After a quiet Christmas, massive waves are about to pound the California coast again. Northern California is expecting waves up to 30 feet high from Thursday to Sunday. A high-surf advisory warns people to be cautious around the water. The Bay Area will also experience temperatures around 60 degrees

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Dec 25 2024WEATHER

Weather Wise: Holiday Travel Hints

Get ready for a mixed bag of weather this holiday season! The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has some interesting predictions. Most of the country can expect mild weather, making travel a breeze. But folks on the West Coast and in the south-central U. S. might face some rough

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Dec 25 2024SPORTS

Pitching Speedup: When More is Less

A recent MLB report highlights a worrisome trend: pitchers are getting injured more often. The league is grappling with a problem it can't ignore. Baseball's most precious resource, its pitchers, are breaking down due to the intense focus on velocity and new ways to throw the ball. It's like they're

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Dec 25 2024SCIENCE

The Goldilocks Dilemma: Why Climate Change Puts Bumble Bees at Risk

Climate change is pushing many animals to the brink, and surprisingly, winter conditions might be a key factor. Take bumble bees, for instance. These crucial pollinators are struggling due to climate change, but scientists are only beginning to understand how winters affect them. It turns out, bumbl

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Dec 22 2024SCIENCE

The Sun's Secret: A Spacecraft's Daring Adventure

Imagine a spacecraft flying closer to the sun than ever before! Meet the Parker Solar Probe, NASA's latest mission to unravel the mysteries of our star. This isn't just a quick hello; the probe will zoom through the sun's super-hot outer atmosphere, the corona, getting as close as 3. 8 million miles

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Dec 22 2024CRIME

New York City's Police Department Gets a Fresh Start

When Jessie Tisch took over as the new Police Commissioner, she faced an immediate challenge: a high-profile shooting in Manhattan. But once the suspect was caught, Tisch turned her attention to some big changes needed within the NYPD. One of her first moves was to send 500 officers back to their r

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Dec 21 2024CELEBRITIES

Quavo's Farm Fresh Aid: Feeding Atlanta's Families

Quavo and his team at Quavo Cares hosted their second Huncho Farms event in Atlanta, partnering with the Atlanta Community Food Bank and the city council. This year, they aimed to support seniors raising grandchildren in food-scarce communities. The event was like a big market, with tents filled wit

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Dec 21 2024WEATHER

Stormy Roads Ahead: Holiday Travel Hits California

Get ready for some wet holidays! California is bracing for a series of storms that might ruin some travel plans. Starting Sat morning, rain will hit San Francisco and Oakland, expect about a quarter to a third of an inch. The same day, North Bay valleys could get half an inch to three-quarters, whil

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Dec 21 2024HEALTH

New Tools for Fighting Cancer: A Breakthrough in Targeting NSD2 Proteins

Scientists have made a significant discovery in the fight against cancer. They've created new compounds that can destroy specific forms of a protein called NSD2, which plays a role in cancer development. NSD2 comes in three versions due to a process called alternative splicing: long, short, and RE-I

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Dec 19 2024LIFESTYLE

Why Korea Loves Cosmetic Surgery: Beauty and Society

Imagine a world where looking good is just as important as being wealthy or holding political power. That's the reality in Korea. The rise of cosmetic surgery in this country isn't just about vanity; it's deeply rooted in the nation's values and culture. In societies with high prejudice, values lik

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