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Oct 29 2024SCIENCE

A Unique Discovery in Colorado: The Story of a Swamp Dweller

In the heart of Northwestern Colorado, near the small town of Rangely, a paleontology team from the University of Colorado has been digging for over 15 years. Recently, they made a remarkable discovery – the jaw of a Heleocola piceanus, a creature that roamed the swamps of the area 75 million year

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Oct 29 2024BUSINESS

Bargain Meals Boost McDonald's US Sales, but Food Scare Looms

McDonald's saw a small boost in US sales during the third quarter, thanks to bargain-hunting customers who snapped up their $5 value meals. The company's quick thinking after a lackluster second quarter helped them win back some customers who were feeling the pinch of rising prices. However, that go

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Oct 29 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark’s Impact on Women’s Basketball: A Boost for Butler’s New Coach

Since joining the WNBA, Caitlin Clark has become a massive draw. Her popularity sold out draft tickets in minutes and she has a jaw-dropping Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) value of $3. 1 million. Her impressive stats and record-breaking performances have boosted the WNBA’s popularity significantly.

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Oct 28 2024CRIME

Burned Ballots: What Happened and Why it Matters

Early Monday morning, fire consumed a ballot box in Vancouver's C-TRAN Park & Ride at Fisher’s Landing Transit Center. An unknown device attached to the ballot box ignited the fire. The damage is significant, with hundreds of ballots reduced to ashes. The last ballot pickup, at 11 a. m. on October

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Oct 28 2024POLITICS

Election Officials Battle Conspiracy Theories as Voting Day Approaches

With just over a week until Election Day, state and local officials are juggling their duties with debunking a surge of voting conspiracy theories. False claims about vote-switching machines, fake voters, and fraud are spreading like wildfire. Utah's Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, who oversees elections

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Oct 28 2024LIFESTYLE

Amazon's Skincare Steal: Affordable Pimple Patches

Are you tired of spending too much on skincare products that don't work? Say hello to the latest buzz in Amazon's beauty department. We're talking about these cute and effective pimple patches. They're not just for show—they actually do a great job sucking out the gunk from those pesky, bulging pimp

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Oct 27 2024SPORTS

Bengals Miss Higgins in Philly Showdown

The Cincinnati Bengals will face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday without their star wide receiver, Tee Higgins. Higgins' absence follows a quad injury he picked up late in the week, after being labeled questionable. He's been a key player for the Bengals, missing the first two games of the 2024 se

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Changing Politics: How Land Laws Impact Chinese Americans

Diana Xue used to follow her husband's political views and vote Republican. But a new law in Florida has changed her mind. This law, passed by the state's Republican-led government, bans Chinese nationals without permanent residency from buying land. Xue, who came from China for college and became a

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

Suspected Chinese Hackers Target Trump, Vance, and Harris' Camps

Did you know that federal authorities believe Chinese hackers might have gotten access to phones or networks used by big politicians like Donald Trump, Senator JD Vance, and even members of Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign team? It's crazy, right? They think the hackers first inf

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

China Allegedly Targeted Trump, Vance Phones: US Officials

US officials have raised alarms that China attempted to hack into the phones of former President Donald Trump, his running mate Senator JD Vance, and individuals linked to Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats. The investigation is ongoing to determine what data, if any, was accessed. Acc

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