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Sep 17 2024SCIENCE

The Moon's Bite: A Harvest of Celestial Delights

As September's full harvest moon rises in the night sky, a rare celestial event will unfold - a partial lunar eclipse. For about an hour, the moon will appear as if it's missing a bite, thanks to Earth's shadow cast over its surface. But this is no ordinary eclipse; it's an opportunity to observe th

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Sep 17 2024HEALTH

Suicide Prevention: A Stagnant Effort in the Face of Rising Numbers

The US has seen a steady increase in suicide rates over the past two decades, with 50,000 deaths by suicide reported in 2022 alone. Despite the implementation of national suicide prevention strategies, including hotlines, school curriculums, and telehealth services, the number of suicides continues

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Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

Stay Safe Online: The Rise of Crypto Scams and How to Protect Yourself

The rise of cryptocurrency has also led to an increase in crypto scams, with scammers using social media platforms to infiltrate people's lives and steal their money. In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission reported that crypto scams lost Americans $1.41 billion over 47,537 fraud reports. This trend i

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Sep 16 2024SCIENCE

The Ants' Surgical Skills: Can We Trust Them to Amputate Our Limbs?

The study of carpenter ants' lifesaving amputations has left scientists in awe. These tiny insects have evolved to perform surgery on their colony siblings to prevent the spread of infection. With a survival rate of over 90%, it's clear that these ants are skilled surgeons. But what makes them so ad

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Fantasy and Reality: The Escapism of Fall's Most Anticipated Book Releases

As the weather cools down, readers can look forward to a plethora of exciting book releases this fall. The fantasy genre, in particular, is expected to dominate the publishing scene, with many highly anticipated titles hitting the shelves. But what drives the appeal of fantasy, and how do authors li

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Egg-straordinary Easter Celebrations: A Guide to Holy Week Events in the Suburbs

As Easter approaches, several churches in the suburbs are gearing up to host a range of events, from Easter egg hunts to holy week services. But what makes these events truly special? Is it the sense of community that comes with sharing the holiday with fellow believers? Or is it the opportunity to

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Stars Align: A Week of Olympians, Celebrities, and BBQs

As the 2024 Paris Olympics come to a close, Team USA is celebrating their impressive haul of medals. In the midst of the excitement, it's easy to get caught up in the thrill of victory, but perhaps we should take a moment to reflect on the bigger picture. What does it really take to become an Olympi

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Unpacking the Community: A Guide to Chicagoland's Faith-Based Events

As the hustle and bustle of daily life wears us down, it's essential to take a step back and recharge. For many of us, faith plays a significant role in our lives, providing a sense of community and connection. In this article, we'll explore the various faith-based events happening across Chicagolan

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Church Events Abound: A Taste of Spring

Spring is in the air, and so are the events happening at local churches in the area. From potlucks to rummage sales, and from Filipino Mass to Greek cookbook sales, there's something for everyone. Let's take a closer look at some of these events and what they have to offer. First up, Faith United M

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Faith in Motion: A Guide to Local Church Events

Many people believe that their faith and spirituality are stagnant, stuck in a routine that lacks excitement and adventure. But what if I told you that there are ways to inject some thrill into your worship experience? Look no further than the local churches in the area, which are offering a range o

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