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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Canada's Government: Shaken by a Resignation and Trump's Threats

Canada’s government is facing a tough time. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has been in power for nearly a decade, is dealing with a lot of problems. One big issue is that his Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, just quit. She said she didn't agree with how Trudeau was handling the economy, espe

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three Hidden Gems on Hulu to Watch This December

December on Hulu can feel like a reality TV marathon, with shows from Warner Bros. Discovery taking center stage. But don't let the noise distract you—there are some truly great shows waiting to be discovered. Here are three underrated gems that just landed on the streaming service: a gripping Austr

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Explore 'Exodus': A New Sci-Fi RPG with a Twist

Ever thought about what happens after humans leave Earth for the stars? That's where 'Exodus' comes in. A fresh sci-fi RPG from Archetype Entertainment, this game lets you step into a future where humanity has spread across distant star systems. You'll play as a member of the Travelers, a group of s

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Dec 18 2024ENVIRONMENT

Beijing's Road Dust: A Size and Source Saga

In the bustling city of Beijing, China, scientists have been investigating the buildup of pollutants in road-deposited sediments (RDS) of various sizes. They collected samples from four different roads to compare how pollutants are distributed. Interestingly, the more dry days there are, the more RD

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Dec 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Nvidia's New App: A Hidden Drain on Gaming Performance

Nvidia recently launched a new unified app to replace their old GeForce Experience. While the change brought a welcome end to the need for an account login, it's now causing some unexpected issues. Recent tests show that this new app can significantly lower frame rates in many high-end games, even w

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring EXODUS: A New Game from BioWare Vets

Archetype Entertainment, led by ex-BioWare folks like James Ohlen and Drew Karpyshyn, has unveiled the first gameplay preview for their debut game, EXODUS. This game looks strikingly similar to Mass Effect, which isn't surprising given the team's past. The trailer showed off conversations between th

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

A Religious Group's Tax Battle: What's at Stake for Workers?

Catholic Charities is taking its fight against Wisconsin's unemployment tax to the Supreme Court. They argue that the tax violates their religious freedom, since they don't hold religious services. But the state says the tax is fair, as it applies to all employers, religious or not. The court's deci

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Getting More Cops on Patrol: Mayor Adams' Plan

Mayor Adams wants more cops on the streets. He's asking Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch to find ways to move cops from desk jobs back to patrol duties. Adams believes cops are good at hiding in administrative units, and he wants them back on the streets to fight crime. Patrick Hendry, head of the

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Ultrasound During Labor: A New Way to Predict Delivery Outcomes

Imagine trying to predict how a baby will be born. Over the past decade, doctors have been using ultrasound during labor to help figure this out. This technique is called intrapartum ultrasound (ITU) and it's gaining attention worldwide. However, it's not as common in low- and middle-income countrie

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Dec 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Catly's AI Links to Celebrity and Award Show

Imagine a puzzle where dots are connected by seemingly random strings. This is the tale of Catly, an AI-driven game, and its journey to the prestigious The Game Awards (TGA). The game's developer, SuperAuthenti, has been under fire for using NFTs and AI, which some gamers find controversial. But her

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