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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Why Trump's Dance Move Confused Russians and Americans

Imagine this: the former U.S. President, Donald Trump, at a town hall event in Pennsylvania, decides to dance instead of answering questions after two attendees faint. This bizarre situation didn't go unnoticed by Russian state TV. Olga Skabeyeva, known for her propagandistic leanings, pointed out T

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Oct 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Meta Quest 3S: A Week of Discovery

The Meta Quest 3S has been a game-changer for me after Hurricane Helene. Unlike its pricier sibling, the Quest 3, the 3S offers a similar experience without the hefty price tag. The mixed reality feature is impressive, allowing me to interact with my living room while playing games. It's like turnin

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Oct 12 2024OPINION

Why Are We Asking the Wrong Questions About Abortion?

In 1981, Walker Percy wrote an editorial about the possibility of a human life amendment. He noted that the scientific proof of abortion ending a human life was clear. Yet, he warned those supporting legal abortion that they wouldn't have it both ways—they'd be told what they were doing. Today, it s

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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

Republicans Sue Library Over Candidate Questionnaire

In Goffstown, New Hampshire, a library's questionnaire for local candidates has stirred controversy. Former state representative Ross Berry and current state senator Keith Murphy, both Republicans, are suing the library. They claim the questions are biased and that the library is illegally using pub

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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

Universities Seek Extra Cash

The State Board of Regents recently requested additional funding for state universities. This isn't just about Alabama or Alaska; it's a nationwide issue. States like Arizona, Arkansas, and California are all feeling the pinch. Even states known for their wealth, like Connecticut and Delaware, are n

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Starfield’s Big Decision: To Grab or Not to Grab?

You know those big choices in games that seem small but have a big impact? In Starfield’s Shattered Space DLC, you face one of these at the end of the Exhuming the Past quest. Should you grab the final interlock or leave the dam? Let's break it down! As you journey through House Va’ruun’s homeworld

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Oct 07 2024HISTORY

Ancient Egyptian Spells: A Window into Everyday Life

Two German scholars from the University of Würzburg have spent the past five years studying texts from Egypt. These were written between the 4th and 12th centuries AD, using materials like papyrus, parchment, paper, and clay shards called "ostraca." The texts were in Coptic, a late form of Egyptian

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Sep 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Quest to Revolutionize the Future of Mixed Reality

The world of mixed reality (MR) is about to get a major boost as Meta Connect 2024 is just around the corner. The event is expected to be a platform for Meta to unveil its latest innovations in MR, and judging by the rumblings, it's going to be big. In this article, we'll take a deep dive into what'

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Sep 20 2024POLITICS

The Unavoidable Truth: Kamala Harris' Campaign Event Highlights Policy Lacking

Kamala Harris' recent campaign event hosted by Oprah Winfrey was meant to be a star-studded occasion, highlighting grassroots organizers and giving voters a chance to ask the Democratic presidential nominee about her platform. However, the event turned out to be a disappointment, with Harris failing

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Sep 11 2024HEALTH

Rethinking Recovery: Can a Fresh Perspective Help Us Heal?

What if the key to recovery wasn’t just about overcoming addiction, but also about embracing mental wellness? The Red House of Hope is challenging traditional notions of recovery with its upcoming Rewriting Recovery event. On September 21, this innovative organization will gather experts and individ

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