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Nov 26 2024SPORTS

Stingrays Hockey Hits Screens Statewide

Every Saturday, South Carolina's hockey enthusiasts can catch the South Carolina Stingrays in action on Palmetto Sports & Entertainment, a new sports broadcast channel powered by Gray Media. This exciting partnership allows fans across the state to enjoy live games for free, right from their homes.

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Why Marco Rubio Should Prioritize Religious Freedom

When Antony Blinken served as Secretary of State, some people praised his support for LGBT rights and gender equity. Others criticized his handling of rogue regimes and terrorists. However, one issue stood out: his treatment of Christians. Under Blinken, many Christians faced persecution, especially

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Mental Health of South Sudanese Refugees: A Closer Look

South Sudan has been through a lot of conflict and people have been forced to leave their homes, both within the country and internationally. This has led to many different studies on mental health issues caused by trauma. Some studies show very different results, which can be confusing. To make sen

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Nov 26 2024SCIENCE

Fixing MoS 2 Device Flaws: A Liquid Solution

Making semiconductors often leaves tiny issues, like dangling bonds and charge traps, on channels and interfaces. Fixing these can be tough, especially with small structures and thin materials like MoS 2 . High-energy treatments might cause more harm than good. So, scientists turned to hydrogen io

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Nov 26 2024ENVIRONMENT

Detecting Dangerous Metals: A Quick and Green Way

Imagine if you could easily spot toxic metals in water, like chromium and manganese, just by watching the water change color. Well, scientists have made this possible with a new nanocarbon hydrogel kit. This smart material can detect these metals in just 10-15 minutes, and it’s so sensitive that it

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Office Workers Face Hiccups as Microsoft's Outlook and Teams Stumble

Early Monday, office workers leaned on Microsoft's Outlook and Teams for their daily tasks, but these crucial programs weren't cooperating. Outlook. com alone had over 6, 800 outage reports, with Downdetector tracking the spike. Teams, known for video calls and calendars, also faced downtime, though

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Monday Morning Meltdown: Microsoft Services Go Down

Imagine starting your Monday morning ready to tackle the day, only to find that your Microsoft services like Outlook and Teams aren't working. That's what many users experienced when Microsoft faced an outage on Monday. The issues began around 5 a. m. ET, affecting Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, and

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Water Woes in Yemen: A Crisis and Response

The war in Yemen back in 2015 threw a wrench into the country's water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems. Suddenly, there was an acute shortage of safe water, poor sanitation, and hygiene. Microbial water quality took a nosedive. Cholera outbreaks in 2016/2017 were the wake-up call that sparked

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Nov 26 2024SCIENCE

Exploring the Hidden Gems of Polymer Crystals for Better Heat Conduction

Did you know that some polymer crystals can conduct heat really well? Researchers dug into a big library of polymers to find some that are superstars at this. They used special math and physics rules to figure out which ones could help cool down things like computers and phones. They found that some

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Nov 26 2024TECHNOLOGY

Electric Vehicles Get Green Light for Tesla's Charging Stations

In a surprising turn, major car brands like Ford, GM, and Rivian are letting their electric vehicle (EV) drivers use Tesla's Superchargers. This shift started in May 2023 when Ford struck a deal with Tesla. Many other automakers, such as Hyundai, BMW, and Mercedes, quickly followed suit. While Tesla

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