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May 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Steam Deck Gets a Boost from Nvidia's Cloud Gaming

Nvidia's GeForce Now has turned out to be a game-changer for the Steam Deck. This cloud gaming service lets users play high-end games on their handheld device, making it a powerful tool for gamers. GeForce Now taps into the power of Nvidia's RTX 4080, allowing users to play games that would otherwis

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May 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Apple's Big Move into Mobile Gaming

Apple is making big waves in the mobile gaming world. The tech giant is gearing up for its big Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event. This event is just around the corner. Apple is showing that it is serious about mobile gaming. They already have a subscription service called Arcade. Thi

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May 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google Photos: New AI Tools Make Editing Easy

Google Photos is getting a big update with new AI features. These tools make it easy for anyone to edit photos, even if they don't have special skills or fancy apps. The editor has been redesigned to include several AI tools in one place. This includes two Magic Editor features that were only availa

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May 28 2025POLITICS

Louisiana's First Female Governor: Kathleen Blanco's Legacy

Kathleen Blanco made history as the first and only woman to be elected as Louisiana's governor. Her time in office was marked by significant challenges, particularly the catastrophic Hurricane Katrina. This storm became a defining moment of her governorship, earning her the nickname "Katrina governo

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May 27 2025CRIME

Olympic Star Mary Lou Retton Faces Legal Trouble

Mary Lou Retton, a name synonymous with gymnastics glory, recently found herself in a different kind of spotlight. The former Olympic champion was charged with driving under the influence in West Virginia. The incident, which took place on May 17, has left many wondering about the circumstances lead

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May 23 2025SCIENCE

The Evolution of Lice-Loving Bacteria

The way bacteria spread has changed a lot over time. Some bacteria have moved from ticks to lice. This switch often makes the bacteria more dangerous. Why and when this happened is a mystery. This is a story about one such bacteria, Borrelia recurrentis. A team of researchers dug up some ol

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May 20 2025HEALTH

Fall Vaccine Shifts: Who Gets the Shot?

The Food and Drug Administration is gearing up for significant changes in how Covid vaccines are distributed and who can receive them this fall. The FDA is pushing for new clinical trials that include placebo groups. This means some participants will receive the actual vaccine, while others get a h

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May 20 2025WEATHER

St. Louis Tornado: A Mile-Wide Disaster

The St. Louis area was hit hard by a massive tornado on a recent Friday. This was not just any tornado. It was a monster, stretching over 23 miles and leaving a path of destruction almost a mile wide in some spots. The winds were insane, reaching speeds of up to 152 mph. This was no ordinary storm.

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May 18 2025WEATHER

Western Wisconsin's Weather Shift: A Cool Break from the Heat

After a long spell of unusually warm weather, Western Wisconsin is finally getting a break. For the past few weeks, temperatures have been soaring into the 60s, 70s, and even 80s. This warm spell lasted for almost two weeks. Now, a change is in the air, quite literally. Cooler temperatures are movin

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May 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Fight to Save Louisiana's Shrinking Coast

The Mississippi River is a powerful force. It has shaped the landscape of Louisiana for thousands of years. Now, there is a plan to use this power to build new land and protect the state's coast. This plan is called river diversion. It involves redirecting some of the river's water and sediment

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