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Jan 19 2025SPORTS

The Chiefs' Big Day: Heroes and Hiccups

The Kansas City Chiefs secured their spot in the AFC Championship with a 23-14 victory over the Houston Texans. This game featured standout performances across the board, but also some moments of struggle. Let's dive into who shone and who fell short. Defensive End George Karlaftis had a stellar da

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Jan 19 2025SPORTS

The Kansas City Chiefs: Playoff Superstars

Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs' quarterback for seven seasons, has led his team to an impressive seven AFC Championship Games. The latest victory came against the Houston Texans in a 23-14 win during the divisional round of the playoffs. The Chiefs are now hosting the AFC title game again next Sunday.

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Jan 17 2025CRIME

U. K. Speeding Up Review of Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs

In response to rising concerns, the British government has decided to launch a rapid review into the extent of child sexual abuse by gangs. This move comes after Elon Musk, a tech billionaire, brought attention to the issue through his social media platform. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced th

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Young Rugby Players: How Fatigue Affects Sprint Speed and Muscle Power

Did you know that getting tired can really mess with how fast you can run and how strong your muscles are? That's what scientists found out when they studied young rugby players. They divided the boys into two groups: one group was around 12 years old, and the other was around 15 years old. The kids

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Boosting Skills for Ethiopia's Health Workers: A Look at Training Programs

Ever wondered what makes health services in Ethiopia tick? A lot of that has to do with health extension workers, or HEWs. These folks are on the front lines, providing care to communities. Since the Health Extension Program started, various training programs, known as capacity-building intervention

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

Puka Nacua's Rise: A Look into His Heritage and NFL Impact

You might not have heard of Puka Nacua before the 2023 NFL draft. He was picked by the LA Rams as the 177th choice in the fifth round. But fast forward to 2025, and this wide receiver became one of the league's hottest names. Nacua's impressive performance in his first season with the Rams earned hi

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Ski Patrollers Win Big in Utah Resort Strike

After a tense two-week strike, 200 ski patrollers at a big Utah resort are back on the job. They accepted a new contract that includes a $2-an-hour pay raise and better deals for senior patrollers. The Park City Ski Professional Ski Patrol Association called it a big victory. They say it shows what

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

New Naked Statue in San Francisco: Hope or Hype?

San Francisco is pinning its hopes on a giant statue of a naked woman to draw visitors back to Union Square. This 45-foot mesh sculpture, created by Marco Cochrane, debuts on January 29. The installation, which glows at night, is meant to attract tourists and revive the district hit hard by the pand

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

A Mayor’s Plan to Unify and Improve Baton Rouge

On Wednesday afternoon, Baton Rouge's Mayor-President Sid Edwards turned to the Rotary Club members with a clear vision for the city. He stressed that the community faces several challenges, such as crime and a sense of division, but he had plans to tackle them head-on. Firstly, Edwards aims to incr

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Jan 07 2025CRIME

Visiting New Orleans: Biden Praises City’s Resilience After Tragedy

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited New Orleans recently following a deadly attack on New Year’s Day. Speaking at an interfaith prayer service, Biden expressed deep empathy for the city and its people, stating, "We're here to stand by you, grieve with you, and show that you're not

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