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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

How Baseball Pitch Types Affect Elbow Stress and Pitch Speed

Elbow injuries plague about a quarter of professional baseball pitchers, with many needing surgery known as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. There's been talk about how the type of pitch, the ball's speed, and its spin can affect elbow strain and injury risk, but past studies haven't given

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Jan 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Europe's Quantum Leap in Space Security

Imagine this: a satellite up in the sky, guiding a new era of secure communication. European satellite maker Thales Alenia Space and Spanish satellite operator Hispasat have gotten some serious funding – to the tune of €104 million – to develop something pretty impressive. They're working on a geost

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Jan 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Delaying the TikTok Ban: A 75-Day Reprieve

President Donald Trump signed an executive order delaying the enforcement of the TikTok ban for 75 days. This move gives him time to assess the national security implications of the app's operations in the U. S. The ban, which makes it illegal to distribute TikTok because of its Chinese ownership, w

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Jan 21 2025POLITICS

Trump's Inauguration: A Mix of Wealth, Power, and Surprises

In the heart of the Capitol Rotunda, President Donald Trump's inauguration wasn't just about politics. It was a gathering of some of the world's richest people, influential tech leaders, and even foreign dignitaries. Among the crowd were four of the world's wealthiest individuals, five former U. S.

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Jan 21 2025SPORTS

The Hidden Challenges: Merab Dvalishvili's Coach Shares Insights

Merab Dvalishvili’s recent victory at UFC 311 was no easy feat, according to his coach John Wood. Leading up to the fight, Dvalishvili faced a series of obstacles. First, he injured his leg on the gym's bleachers, which led to a skin infection. Despite the injury, he kept training and eventually got

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Jan 20 2025SPORTS

Eagles' Playoff Victory: Barkley's Record-Breaking Runs and Defense's Heroics

The Philadelphia Eagles have secured their spot in the NFC Championship after a thrilling 28-22 win against the Los Angeles Rams. Running back Saquon Barkley stole the show with two record-breaking touchdown runs, totaling 205 rushing yards. His performances in both games against the Rams this seaso

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Jan 20 2025CRIME

A Volunteer's Crime: Life Sentence for Doctor's Murder in Kolkata

In Kolkata, India, a police volunteer named Sanjay Roy has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. The case, which occurred in August, sparked national outrage and protests by doctors demanding better security in pub

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Trump and TikTok: A Surprising Turn of Events

In a surprising twist, former President Donald Trump has gone from wanting to ban TikTok to being praised for saving it. The hugely popular video-sharing app, TikTok, faced potential bans due to national security concerns. But Trump, now back in the spotlight, has delayed the ban, giving the app a c

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

When TikTok Turned Off Lights, Political Moves Began

TikTok decided to turn off its services early on a Sunday. This time, it wrote a special note for its frustrated users. It mentioned that it was fortunate to have President Trump work on a solution to bring TikTok back once he took office. TikTok has over 170 million fans in the US, but this message

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Jan 20 2025POLITICS

Inauguration Day: What to Expect from Trump's Second Term

Donald Trump will take office for his second term as U. S. President on Monday, with significant plans in store. Despite his past promises, such as closing borders, reinstating travel bans, and mass deportations, it's unclear how these will impact the economy, particularly sectors like agriculture t

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