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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

Meet the Referee: Who's Calling the Penn State-Boise State Fiesta Bowl Showdown?

On December 31st, at 7:30 PM ET, a significant matchup is set to take place in the Fiesta Bowl. No. 6 Penn State will face No. 3 Boise State, marking the first-ever College Football Playoff quarterfinal game at this venue. The game will be broadcast by ESPN, with Penn State as the favored team. But

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Dec 30 2024SCIENCE

Water's Role in Breaking Down HFPO-TA: What's in the Mix?

Hexafluoropropylene oxide trimer acid, or HFPO-TA, is a newer option replacing traditional PFASs. It's tough to break down and can harm living things, hence the search for better ways to tackle it. One method that stands out is using UV light with sulfite and iodide. This mix can break down HFPO-TA

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Dec 25 2024FINANCE

Why Elon Musk Wants to Axe a Key Financial Protector

Election Day exit polls showed that voters were mainly concerned about the economy. They hoped a new government would help them cope with rising prices. But something surprising happened. Elon Musk, who is helping to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency, wants to shut down the Consumer Fin

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Dec 21 2024SPORTS

Saturday's College Football Bowl Games: A Quick Guide

Get ready, football fans! The college football postseason is in full swing, and this Saturday is packed with exciting matchups. The journey to the College Football Playoff National Championship begins with the CFP first round. Three games are on the schedule today, so let's dive in! First up, at no

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Dec 21 2024SPORTS

The College Football Playoff Just Got Bigger and Better

Get ready, college football fans! The College Football Playoff (CFP) has expanded to include 12 teams, adding new energy and excitement to the postseason. This new format will see both top-tier teams and well-respected veterans battle it out on the gridiron. Kicking off during the chilly holiday sea

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Dec 21 2024FINANCE

Banks in Hot Water: Zelle Users Lose Big Due to Fraud

Ever sent money using Zelle? You might want to hear this. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is suing the three biggest banks in the US. Why? They say these banks aren't doing enough to protect Zelle users from fraud. Zelle is a payment app that banks like JPMorgan, Bank of America, and

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

SMU's Big Challenge: Weather and Crowds at Penn State

The SMU Mustangs are gearing up for their first College Football Playoff game against Penn State. They're not just worried about the Nittany Lions' talent, but also the intense environment at Beaver Stadium. With a capacity of over 106, 000, it's one of the toughest places to play in college footbal

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Dec 12 2024FINANCE

Bank Overdraft Fees: A New Limit is Coming

Imagine having to pay $35 just for buying a $5 coffee with your debit card when you're a bit short on funds. Sounds unfair, right? Well, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) thinks so too. They've just announced a new rule to limit those nasty overdraft fees. The rule says banks can't cha

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Dec 08 2024SPORTS

ASU Football Earns Playoff Spot with Big Win

ASU football has secured a spot in the College Football Playoff after thrashing Iowa State 45-19 in the Big 12 Championship. The Sun Devils are now waiting to find out who their opponent will be and if they'll get a first-round bye. The selection show airs on ESPN at 10 a. m. MST on Sunday. Head co

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Eyeing the Top Spot: College Football’s New 12-Team Playoff Heat

The college football season is in full swing, and the playoff picture is taking shape. With a new 12-team format, the latest rankings reveal who’s in the race and what's at stake. Teams like Oregon, Ohio State, and Texas are leading the pack, each with their own stories to tell. But remember, these

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