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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's First Missile Strike on Russia: What It Means

In an unexpected turn, Ukraine has reportedly used American-made missiles to target Russia’s Bryansk region. This is the first time in almost three years of war that Ukraine has fired missiles into Russian territory. The weapons used, called ATACMS, were supplied by the U. S. and have a longer range

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Nov 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Coding with AI: A Closer Look at Specialized Language Models

In the world of software engineering, general large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have shown great promise in code generation. This has led to the creation of specialized LLMs, called Code LLMs. Many of these are made by fine-tuning general LLMs. They're often updated frequently and their perf

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Nov 22 2024POLITICS

Russia's New Missile Attack: A Turning Point in Ukraine?

On November 21, Russia struck Ukraine's Dnipro region with a brand new medium-range ballistic missile. This isn't your average missile – it carries multiple warheads, known as MIRVs. These MIRVs can target different locations, making one missile a real threat. This attack is a big deal because it mi

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Nov 22 2024WEATHER

Wet Weekend Ahead: Bay Area Braces for Heavy Rain

Get ready, Bay Area! A huge storm is on the way, and it's set to dump a lot of rain. The northern part took the brunt on Wednesday and Thursday, with places like Santa Rosa and Guerneville getting soaked. But hold on tight, because Friday is going to be a soggy day for the East Bay, Peninsula, and S

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Nov 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Country Stars Shine at 58th CMA Awards

The 58th Country Music Association (CMA) Awards, held in Nashville, celebrated the best in country music. Morgan Wallen won Entertainer of the Year, while Megan Moroney was named New Artist of the Year. Cody Johnson's "Leather" took home Album of the Year, and Chris Stapleton's "White Horse" swept S

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

Israeli Leaders Unite Against ICC Arrest Warrants

Israeli politicians from different sides of the political spectrum have joined forces to criticize the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s decision to issue arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Netanyahu's office labeled the warrants as "an

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Nov 21 2024POLITICS

The Gaza Conflict: A Humanitarian Crisis

In the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the death toll in Gaza has reached a grim milestone. Health officials report over 44, 000 people have lost their lives. Women and children make up more than half of the fatalities, according to local health authorities. The Israeli military claims to

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Nov 21 2024HEALTH

App Helps AF Patients Track Edoxaban Treatment

Ever felt like your medicine isn't working as well as it should? For folks with atrial fibrillation (AF), taking their oral anticoagulant, Edoxaban, just right is super important to keep strokes away. A smartphone app called ADHERE is now being tested to help patients stay on track with their meds.

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Nov 21 2024WEATHER

California Braces for Massive Rain: What to Expect

Get ready, California! A powerful atmospheric river is on its way, packing a punch that could lead to dangerous flooding. This isn't your average rainstorm; it's expected to dump a whopping 12 to 16 inches of rain in some areas. This isn't a new thing; earlier this week, a bomb cyclone brought simil

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Tarik Skubal Becomes Unanimous AL Cy Young Winner

Left-handed Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has been crowned the American League's Cy Young Award winner. The victory was unanimous, making it the third year in a row that an AL pitcher has won this honor without any disagreement among voters. Previous winners who received unanimous votes includ

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