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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meet Woman of the Hour: A True Crime Movie with a Fresh Twist

Have you ever watched a true crime movie that stuck with you long after the credits rolled? Netflix's latest hit, "Woman of the Hour, " does just that. This isn't your typical serial killer thriller. Directed by Anna Kendrick, the film dives into the chilling tale of Rodney Alcala, who appeared on a

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Michigan Senate Race: EVs Spark Debate

Mike Rogers, a former Republican representative, is making electric vehicles (EVs) a hot topic in his campaign for the Michigan Senate. He's criticizing Democrat Elissa Slotkin and the Biden administration for promoting EVs, claiming they want to force everyone to drive electric cars. Slotkin, howev

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Oct 22 2024SPORTS

Why Do Sprinters Seem to Die Younger Than Marathon Runners?

Track and field athletes are known for their incredible fitness. But there's a big debate going on about which type—sprinters or marathon runners—live longer. This all started when a coach compared sprinters to cancer patients. Ouch! But a writer named Steve Magness had a different take. He said, "H

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Oct 22 2024SCIENCE

Humans Love Carbs Way Before You Think

You might think humans fell in love with carbs when we started farming, but scientists say that's not true. They found a gene called AMY1 that helps us digest starches, and it's been around for a really long time – even before we had agriculture. This gene started duplicating around 800, 000 years a

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Idaho's Health Department Shifts Focus to Keeping Kids at Home

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has big plans to change how it handles foster care. They want to spend more money and hire more staff to keep kids safe in their own homes instead of sending them to foster care. Next year, they've asked for almost $15 million more, a total of $65. 2 millio

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung’s M8 Monitor: Work, Play, and Everything in Between

When you think of a monitor, you might imagine a dull screen that just sits there. Samsung's Smart Monitor M8 (M80D) is here to change that. This isn’t just a monitor; it’s a versatile display that can handle work, entertainment, and even gaming. Let’s dive in and see what makes this monitor stand o

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Oct 22 2024ENVIRONMENT

Discovering Lost Histories: Enslaved People's Burial Sites Unearthed

For years, genealogist Lenora Gobert has been on a mission to uncover the stories of enslaved people who once lived and died on a former plantation in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Her research has revealed the identities of five enslaved individuals buried on the land, which is now planned to be the

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

Beware the Fake Review: New Rule in Action

You know those online reviews you trust so much? Well, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just made it illegal to fake them. Starting this week, businesses and individuals who create, buy, or sell fake reviews will face serious consequences. The aim? To keep the market fair and honest. Fake revi

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

How a Microsoft Veteran Turned Half-Life's Success into Billions

Gabe Newell, a former Microsoft programmer and technical executive, co-founded Valve in 1996 with Mike Harrington. Their first game, Half-Life, sold 2. 5 million copies in just one year, putting Valve on the map and making them millions. Fast forward to today, Gabe Newell's net worth is estimated at

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

Battle Over Downtown Camden Housing: Developer Sues City and County

In the heart of Camden, South Carolina, a legal battle is brewing over a proposed housing development. Carlyle Development, the company behind the project, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Camden, its Planning Commission, and Kershaw County. The lawsuit, which runs 23 pages, accuses the city

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