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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Men, Trump, and Podcasts: A Fresh Perspective

Lately, there's been a lot of talk about what it means to be a man in America. Some people think we've lost our way. The return of Donald Trump to the presidency might help change that, according to a group of 12 men we spoke to. They voted for Trump because they think he's a real "man's man" who un

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Inauguration Concerts Go Pop with Kid Rock, Billy Ray Cyrus, and More

Get ready for some music at the upcoming presidential inauguration! Carrie Underwood is set to perform "America the Beautiful" at the swearing-in ceremony on Monday. That's not all - Kid Rock, the Village People, Billy Ray Cyrus, and many other artists will be joining her throughout the weekend and

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Jan 16 2025SPORTS

Streaming Super Bowl LIX on Tubi: A Game-Changer for Young Viewers

Next month, Fox Corp. is doing something unique with the Super Bowl. They're not just showing the big game on Fox, Fox Deportes, and Telemundo. They're also live-streaming it on Tubi, a free, ad-supported service. This isn't Tubi's usual thing. They're known for on-demand movies and shows, with over

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Jan 15 2025SCIENCE

The Impact of Childcare Leave Choices and the Gender Pay Gap

When mothers have children, their work prospects can change, which affects their pay and highlights gender inequalities. In Finland, mothers can choose how long to take childcare leave, with varying financial benefits. A study used Finnish data and workplace comparisons to see how this choice impact

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Jan 15 2025SPORTS

Virtual Tennis: Australian Open Streams Matches with Avatars

Ever thought you'd see tennis stars like Carlos Alcaraz playing in a video game-like setting? Well, the Australian Open is making that a reality! This year, the tournament is live-streaming matches on YouTube with digital avatars instead of real players. Why the change? Broadcasting rights can be tr

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Jan 14 2025SPORTS

Music in His Voice: Dick Vitale's Comeback Excites All, Including LeBron!

Listen up, sports fans! The 85-year-old basketball commentator, Dick Vitale, is making a big comeback. He's beaten cancer and is ready to return to his beloved broadcast booth. Vitale, famous for his enthusiastic calls and unforgettable voice, faced several tough cancer diagnoses. But through it all

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Trump's First Stop as President: His Virginia Golf Club

As Donald J. Trump prepares to take office, his first stop won't be the capital. Instead, he'll land at a military base in Maryland on his private plane, then head straight to one of his own golf clubs. The Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, will host around 500 of his closest supporter

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Jim Nantz's NFL Broadcasting Milestone: 500 Games and Counting!

Jim Nantz, a long-time CBS Sports personality, is set to hit a major milestone this Sunday. He will be calling his 500th NFL game, a notable feat in the world of sports broadcasting. This impressive number makes him the first person in CBS' history to work 500 games as a play-by-play announcer. Nota

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Football Fans Upset Over Paywall Game

In a move that has left many fans frustrated, the NFL chose to air the AFC wild-card game between the Steelers and Ravens exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. This isn't the first time the league has dealt with backlash over streaming deals, but it certainly hasn't made the situation any better. The g

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Return of a Legend: Mike Keith Joins Tennessee Vols Again

Imagine welcoming back an old friend who's been away for a while but still feels like family. That's what Nico Iamaleava, the star football player, and Zakai Zeigler, the basketball standout, are experiencing. The Tennessee Vols have made a big move by bringing back Mike Keith, a Tennessee Sports Ha

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