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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Europe's Tech Leaders Push for Unified Startup Body

Imagine a single entity that could boost Europe's tech scene by making it easier for startups to navigate and grow. That's the idea behind EU Inc, a unified startup body supported by some of Europe's top tech leaders. Patrick Collison of Stripe, Taavet Hinrikus of Wise, and Eléonore Crespo of Pigmen

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

Trump Challenges Harris' Health, Keeps Own Records Secret

On Monday morning, former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to question Vice President Kamala Harris' cognitive abilities. He suggested she should take a test to prove her mental stamina and agility. This comes after Harris released her medical report over the weekend, which showed she's f

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

How Faith and Sports Became Friends

Imagine a world where sports and religion mix seamlessly. That world didn’t happen by accident. The modern fusion of Christianity and sports is a story filled with forgotten heroes and shifting trends. Let’s dive into how it all started and where it’s going. Picture this: a reporter asks Celtic

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

The Ultimate Sports Sedans Throughout the Decades

Sports sedans are beloved by many. When asked to share their favorites, responses ranged from the 1950s to today's top picks. Some surprises popped up, but the classics like the E39 M5 also made the list. Let's explore the best sports sedans ever made, with a little help from the community. We'll s

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Oct 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Citi Field's Face Scan: Mets Fans Say It's Not Just for Security

The New York Mets are in hot water after a fan, Chris Dowling, sued the team over their use of facial recognition at Citi Field. Dowling claims the team is collecting "facial identifiers" from fans without their knowledge and using this information for profit. This isn't just about security, he says

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Oct 12 2024BUSINESS

Big Business Park in Small Town: A Traffic Nightmare?

Imagine living in a cozy town like Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Now, picture a massive, 60-acre business park popping up right in your backyard. That’s exactly what’s happening on Faison Road, and it’s causing quite a stir. The Carolina Business Park will include three huge buildings covering nea

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Oct 12 2024POLITICS

Science, Politics, and Campus Life: What's Happening?

Let's talk about what's going on in science, politics, and on college campuses. The National Science Foundation is now making grant decisions based on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). This means they're looking at things like the story behind the research, not just its quality. In fact, more

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Oct 11 2024CRIME

Safety on King Street: A Success in Progress

Ever since Charleston rolled out the King Street Safety Initiative, the crime rate downtown has taken a plunge. The city, led by Mayor William Cogswell, teamed up with local businesses and police departments to enhance safety and livability in the Central Business District, which includes King Stree

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Oct 11 2024EDUCATION

San Ramon Teen Takes the Stage at UN

Imagine this: a teenager from San Ramon, California, steps up to the podium at the United Nations General Assembly Science Summit 2024. That teenager was Adya Gupta, and she wasn't just any speaker—she was one of the youngest there! Adya was picked to talk about her nonprofit, Impactt Kids, which he

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Oct 11 2024EDUCATION

Students from Payson School Tackle Teen Mental Health Issues

In the heart of the United States, Payson School students are taking on a big challenge: teen mental health. They're not alone in this mission, as schools across the country are joining the effort. From Alabama to Wyoming, and even in places like Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, students are s

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