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Nov 19 2024BUSINESS

The Spooky House License Denied

In the quiet town of Burrillville, Rhode Island, the famous “The Conjuring House” might lose its entertainment license. This 18th-century farmhouse, known for its supposed hauntings and supernatural experiences, draws thousands of visitors each year. The Town Council unanimously voted against renewi

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Nov 19 2024SCIENCE

Synchrotron Radiation: A 30-Year Journey with the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

In October 1994, the Journal of Synchrotron Radiation (JSR) kicked off its journey with a 100-page inaugural issue featuring 15 articles. Over the past three decades, JSR has grown alongside significant achievements, including multiple Nobel Prizes awarded for research conducted using synchrotron ra

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Healthcare Gap: Why Urban Women Use Antenatal Care More in Ethiopia

Did you know that pregnant women in cities in Ethiopia are more likely to get full antenatal care than those in rural areas? This care helps prevent problems for both moms and babies. But why is there a difference? Let's dig in! Full antenatal care means getting all the needed health services durin

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Nov 19 2024HEALTH

Why Some Nigerian Women Take Big Risks with Pregnancy

Imagine this: a woman in Nigeria decides to have children at a young age, or has many babies in quick succession. She might think it's the best thing for her family, but it could actually be putting her health at risk. This is what we call high-risk fertility behaviour (HRFB). It's a big problem bec

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Nov 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Thriller Bombay Noir Gets Producer Backing

Sai Pawar’s crime mystery “Bombay Noir” has snagged the support of Gene Klein, the producer behind “Suits L. A. ” Klein joins the project under his company P3 Media, teaming up with Adam Ciralsky. The ten-episode drama from 4 AM Film Studios follows an FBI agent, Vince Cunningham, as he investigates

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Nov 18 2024BUSINESS

AP to Slash Staff by 8% Amid Media Industry Shifts

The Associated Press (AP), a well-known news agency, is cutting 8% of its staff. This includes both layoffs and voluntary buyouts. The memo sent by AP president Daisy Veerasingham mentioned that the media sector is going through a major change, and the AP wants to focus more on digital news. The cut

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Nov 18 2024WEATHER

Stormy Day Ahead for Northeast Kansas: Winds and Thunderstorms Expected

Are you living in northeast Kansas? Today could be a bit turbulent! The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for your region. This advisory is active from 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. , covering parts of east-central and northeast Kansas. What does this mean for you? Strong winds are expected,

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Nov 18 2024POLITICS

Russia's Largest Strike in Months: Ukraine Faces Blackouts and Loss of Life

Russia has carried out its biggest air attack on Ukraine in months, targeting energy infrastructure and causing widespread damage. The assault hit major cities like Odesa, Dnipro, and Rivne, with Kyiv residents taking shelter in the metro. Two people were killed in Mykolaiv, six injured, including t

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Nov 17 2024SPORTS

Rory McIlroy's Emotional Year Ends with Win in Dubai

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy, 35, wrapped up a year full of ups and downs with a bang. He clinched the World Tour Championship and his sixth European No. 1 title in Dubai. He won four times this year, including a team event with close pal Shane Lowry. But it wasn't just about the wins. McIlroy's

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Nov 17 2024SCIENCE

Unveiling Plant Long Noncoding RNAs: Insights from Single-Cell Studies

Scientists have recently discovered a new set of long noncoding RNAs, called lincRNAs, by examining single-cell transcriptomes from various plant tissues, including rice, Arabidopsis, tomato, and maize. These lincRNAs are as specific to certain cell types as messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and play crucial r

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