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Dec 17 2024SPORTS

Sports Fans, Meet Your New Companion: The Palmetto Sports App

Guess what, sports lovers? There's a new app in town, and it's all about South Carolina sports. Whether you're into college teams like the University of South Carolina or Clemson, or you follow the pros in baseball, hockey, or soccer, the Palmetto Sports and Entertainment app has got you covered. It

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

How Effective is MyopiaEd? A Closer Look at WHO's Digital Solution

The world is seeing a quick increase in myopia, especially in East and Southeast Asia. Experts believe that the environment plays a big role in this, beyond genetics. To tackle this public health issue, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) created M

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Nine Years On, South Carolina's Hate Crime Bill Still Awaits Approval

For the ninth year in a row, a lawmaker in Charleston, South Carolina, has submitted a hate crime bill to the statehouse. This bill aims to make South Carolina the 49th state to pass such a law. The bill is named after Senator Clementa C. Pinckney, who was killed in the Mother Emanuel Church shootin

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Tracking COVID-19 Case Predictions with Online Searches in South Korea

Predicting COVID-19 cases is super important for governments and people to make smart decisions. Researchers have tried to guess case numbers using machine learning, looking at past cases and specific search engine queries. But these methods have a big problem: they don't show how people's online se

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Dec 16 2024HEALTH

Discovering Breast Cancer in Guangzhou: A Study's Journey

In the bustling city of Guangzhou, China, a significant research project called the Guangzhou Breast Cancer Study (GBCS) started in 2008. Its mission? To uncover what makes breast cancer (BC) so common in South China, especially among women aged 41-60. The study is like a big puzzle with three main

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

South Korea's President Faces Impeachment Vote Amid Martial Law Controversy

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is in hot water. His ruling party turned against him, leading to an impeachment vote in parliament. This isn't the first time a South Korean leader has faced this. Eight years ago, another president was impeached for corruption. Yoon's trouble started when he de

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Dec 13 2024HEALTH

Kidney Transplant Access: A Southeast Struggle

Did you know that the Southeastern United States has some of the lowest kidney transplant rates in the country? It's true. And it's not just about numbers. There are big differences in who gets these life-saving procedures based on race and money. To tackle this, a study called RaDIANT was launched

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Dec 13 2024POLITICS

South Korea & U. S. Team Up for May Airshow Extravaganza

Get ready for a spectacular event! The U. S. Air Force's 51st Fighter Wing is planning a massive airshow in South Korea this May. Named Osan Air Power Days 2025, this event is back after a six-year break. The show is a celebration of the strong partnership between the U. S. and South Korea. The air

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Dec 13 2024WEATHER

Southwest Minnesota Braces for Icy Travel This Weekend

Hey there, folks! Are you planning to hit the roads this weekend in southwestern Minnesota? The National Weather Service has some news for you. They've issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the area from Friday evening till Saturday morning. Expect a wintry mix of precipitation that could make roads

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Dec 11 2024POLITICS

South Korea's Leadership Puzzle: Who's at the Helm?

Recently, South Korea is in a bit of a pickle. President Yoon Suk Yeol is facing travel restrictions and isn't getting much support from his own party. He tried to introduce emergency measures, but that didn't go as planned. This has left everyone wondering who's really calling the shots. Legal expe

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