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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Saturday's High School Sports Wrap-Up: Wrestling, Basketball, and Hockey Highlights

Let's dive into the action from this past Saturday! In wrestling, the Elk River Invite saw some impressive performances. Carter Barz from Sauk Rapids-Rice snagged the 4th spot in the 121 weight class, while his teammate Carter Pesta stole the show in the 133 category. Jack Barz placed second in the

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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 2025HEALTH

Sleep Better, Live Better: How AutoSleep Makes a Difference

Ever wondered how good sleep can change your life? Well, that's where AutoSleep comes in. This awesome app knows that it's not just about the eight hours of sleep you get. It’s also about the quality and patterns of your sleep. With some seriously smart analytics, AutoSleep digs deep into your sleep

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Jan 12 2025FINANCE

Big Banks and UnitedHealth Kick Off Earnings Season with High Hopes

This week, the earnings season begins with six major U. S. banks and a significant health insurer ready to share their results. Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America are all set to report their fourth-quarter earnings. UnitedHealth, a key player i

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

A New Identity, A New Start: Tyler's Journey

Imagine a young college athlete named Tyler, facing a major setback. His mentor had passed away unexpectedly, which took a toll on his mental health. He felt lost and struggling. That's when Deion Sanders, a coach known for his unique approach, stepped in. Sanders didn't just train Tyler; he gave hi

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Jan 12 2025SCIENCE

Why Sir George Cayley's Ideas Still Fly High

Ever wondered who first figured out how planes fly? Meet Sir George Cayley, often called the dad of aviation. Unlike others who just tried and hoped for the best, Cayley used science to understand flight. He found three key forces that affect planes: lift, drag, and thrust. By studying these, he cou

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Jan 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Won't My USB Charger Work in a Hotel?

Imagine you're on a trip and want to charge your Apple Watch. You plug it into a USB port on a hotel lamp, but after hours, it's still not charged. What gives? A reader from Galveston faced this issue and reached out for answers. USB charging isn't as simple as it seems. You might think all USB por

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Jan 12 2025BUSINESS

Kickstart Your Career: Tips from Leaders on Lifelong Learning

Starting a new year often brings resolutions, like wanting to boost your skills and knowledge. Turns out, continuous learning is a great resolution to keep. Companies today value people who keep learning, especially when the world is always changing. Six business leaders share their top tips on how

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Jan 12 2025HEALTH

Alcohol and Cancer: What's the Real Story?

Imagine you're sitting at the dinner table, and your dad mentions the latest health news. He's heard that alcohol might cause cancer. But is that really true? Let's dive in and sort fact from fiction. First, let's talk about what alcohol is. It's not just a party drink; it's a substance that can af

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Jan 12 2025SPORTS

Sad News for LA's New Coach: Home Lost in Fires

In the heartbreaking saga of the Los Angeles fires, one name stands out: JJ Redick, the newly appointed Lakers head coach, lost his family home. Redick, along with his wife Chelsea and their kids, traded their beloved Brooklyn community for L. A. this summer. Despite initial hesitations, they were s

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