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Sep 10 2024SPORTS

Is Patrick Mahomes the Michael Jordan of the NFL? A Baseball Star Weighs In

Patrick Mahomes, the superstar quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, has become an inspiration not just within the NFL but across sports. Bobby Witt Jr., a shortstop for the Kansas City Royals who is part-owned by Mahomes himself, recently revealed that he considers Mahomes one of his biggest ins

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Sep 10 2024SPORTS

Niners Fans: 'MNF Broadcasters, That's San Jose, Not Santa Clara! '

San Francisco 49ers fans are no strangers to TV broadcasters showing scenes of their beloved city instead of the actual home of Levi Stadium - Santa Clara. But that doesn't mean they're happy about it! In the Niners' home opener against the New York Jets, fans took to social media to call out MNF an

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Sep 10 2024POLITICS

Chicago's Housing Crisis: A Battle Over Zoning and Power

The battle over who will chair Chicago's powerful Zoning Committee has turned into a major political showdown. On one side, Mayor Brandon Johnson is pushing for progressive firebrand Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez to lead the committee. On the other, business interests and influential unions are backing a

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Sep 10 2024CRIME

When Cops and Guns Collide: A Suspect's Fate Hangs in the Balance

In a shocking turn of events, San Jose police found themselves face-to-face with an armed suspect who allegedly shot someone outside a business. What happened next? At least one officer opened fire on the individual, leaving them with life-threatening injuries and in police custody. Key Points:

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Sep 10 2024BUSINESS

Google's Ad Empire Under Fire: Is Breakup Looming?

The fate of Google's advertising empire hangs in the balance as the Department of Justice (DOJ) seeks to dismantle the tech giant's alleged monopoly over digital ads. In a closely-watched trial kicking off this week, the government is painting Google as a gatekeeper abusing its power to siphon money

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Sep 10 2024BUSINESS

Business Insider's New Boss: Jamie Heller from The Wall Street Journal

In a move that sent shockwaves through the media world, Business Insider has appointed Jamie Heller as their new Editor-in-Chief. This comes after former EIC Nicholas Carlson announced his departure earlier this year. Heller brings over 20 years of experience from The Wall Street Journal where she l

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Sep 10 2024SPORTS

Mason's Magic: A 49ers Victory Shadows Rodgers' Return

In a surprising turn of events, the San Francisco 49ers silenced Aaron Rodgers' anticipated return to the field with a decisive 32-19 victory over the New York Jets. This win came with a surprising twist: star running back Christian McCaffrey was ruled out just before kickoff, seemingly out of nowhe

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Sep 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

TIFF 2024: Stars Shine Bright, But Are They Just Shallow Glitter?

As the Toronto International Film Festival kicked off in September, a dazzling array of celebrities graced its red carpets and portrait studios. From Brenda Song to Amy Adams, each starlet put their best foot forward to promote their latest cinematic endeavors. But as we gaze upon these glamorous im

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

The Dogwood Dream: Could Community Health Centres Solve BC's Doctor Shortage?

Imagine a world where getting a doctor's appointment is as easy as visiting your local MLA's office. That's the vision the B.C. Greens are pitching with their Dogwood Model, a network of community health centres aiming to tackle the province's persistent doctor shortage. But is this a realistic so

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Can Brainpower Actually Rise From Repeated Blows? Demetrious Johnson's Surprising Claim

Demetrious Johnson, a UFC legend, claims that his brain function has improved over time despite the numerous headshots he's endured. According to Johnson, his IQ has increased and his speech articulation has sharpened. While this seems to defy conventional wisdom, which suggests that repeated concus

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