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Oct 10 2024SPORTS

Basketball Coach Dan Hurley's Battle with Depression

Dan Hurley, the head coach of the UConn Huskies, had a tough road as a young basketball player. Growing up in Jersey City, the pressure to succeed was immense. His dad was a Hall of Fame coach, and expectations were high. Dan excelled in high school, leading his team to a nearly perfect record. But

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Biden and Netanyahu Discuss Security and Middle East Peace

This morning, President Biden picked up the phone to chat with Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Vice President Harris also joined the conversation. The President made it clear that the U.S. stands solidly behind Israel's security. He didn't mince words when it came to Iran's recent balli

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Oct 10 2024BUSINESS

Jira Combines Developer and Business Tools for Better Teamwork

Atlassian, known for its project management software, has big plans for Jira. They're merging Jira Software, for developers, and Jira Work Management, for business teams, into one powerful tool. This change comes as more and more companies realize that developers and business teams need to work toge

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Oct 09 2024BUSINESS

Google and the DOJ: A Search for Fairness in Tech

Imagine trying to choose between apples and oranges at the store, but every time you pick an apple, the store starts selling only apples. That's kind of what's happening with Google and its search engine, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). They're suggesting some big changes to make sure

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Oct 09 2024SCIENCE

NASA's Europa Clipper: A Mission to Find Life Beyond Earth

In a few days, NASA is set to launch its Europa Clipper spacecraft, a mission that could redefine our understanding of life in the universe. This $5 billion probe, built by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will explore Jupiter's icy moon Europa. Scientists believe Europa might harbor a massive ocean u

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Oct 09 2024SCIENCE

Still Exploring Our Cosmic Neighborhood

Think the exciting days of space exploration are over? Think again! Our Solar System is still full of thrilling discoveries waiting to be made. Sure, we might have missed the first moon landing or the initial reveal of planets like Venus and Mars. But that doesn’t mean the fun has stopped. Let’s ta

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Oct 08 2024SCIENCE

Weather Delays: Crew-8 Astronauts' Return Home Postponed

Hurricane Milton has put a wrench in NASA and SpaceX's plans to bring four astronauts back to Earth. The powerful storm forced the agencies to reschedule the Crew-8 mission's undocking from the International Space Station (ISS) from Monday, October 7, to Sunday, October 13. The astronauts—Matthew Do

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Oct 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Method Man Talks Openly About Managing Depression

Known for his distinctive voice and his timeless style, Method Man is shedding light on a different topic. This time, the 53-year-old hip-hop legend is sparking a conversation about depression. Recently, he had a heart-to-heart with fellow artist Fat Joe on the new Starz series, “Fat Joe Talks.” The

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Oct 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Sipping Champagne & Watching Polo at the LA Veuve Clicquot Classic

Ever since watching the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic on TV, I dreamed of attending. Imagine my excitement when I got an invite to the West Coast version held at Will Rogers State Historic Park in LA! The day was all about elegant champagne, fancy hats, and thrilling polo matches. Veuve Clicquot rolle

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Oct 08 2024SCIENCE

Learning from Small Satellites to Improve Big Science Missions

NASA's small satellite missions have come a long way. They've learned from past failures and now do amazing science at a low cost. Take TEMPEST-D and RAINCube, for instance. Launched just minutes apart in 2018, they helped create the first near-real-time 3D model of storm evolution. Impressed by the

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