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Aug 27 2024SPORTS

From Broadway to Prison: Josh Rivera's Transformation into Aaron Hernandez

Josh Rivera, a once hopeful Broadway actor, finds himself embodying the complex and tragic story of Aaron Hernandez, the late star Patriots tight end convicted of murder, in Ryan Murphy's American Sports Story. After facing the harsh realities of the pandemic and the ups and downs of the industry,

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Get Ready for a Soaking: Heavy Rainfall Warning for Kingston and Surrounding Areas

Get out your umbrellas and raincoats, Kingston and the area are in for a wet and wild 24 hours! Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning, predicting heavy rainfall for tonight and tomorrow, August 9, 2024. The national weather agency is forecasting total rainfall amounts of 50 to 75 mm, wi

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Prepare for the New Normal: Extreme Weather Events on the Rise due to Climate Change

Get ready for a new era of extreme weather events, as human-induced climate change significantly increases the likelihood of heatwaves, wildfires, and hurricanes. Environment and Climate Change Canada's rapid extreme weather event attribution system reveals that climate change is the driving force

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Aug 27 2024POLITICS

Toyota's Hybrid Crusade: A Double-Edged Environmental Sword?

Toyota's dedication to hybrid vehicles has long been hailed as an eco-friendly triumph, but a recent International Council of Clean Transportation (ICCT) study might make you think twice about patting the Japanese automaker on the back. The ICCT report uncovers some unsettling facts about hybrids'

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Sky Trails: The Hidden Climate Impact of Modern Aircraft

Ever marveled at the contrails painting the sky as planes soar overhead? Recent research suggests these vapor trails might be causing more harm than previously thought. As modern aircraft, like the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350, reach higher cruising altitudes, their exhaust leaves longer-l

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota's Unconventional Waste: 20 Items You Can't Trash!

In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, there's more to the waste management story than meets the eye! Minnesota has a unique list of 20 items that are strictly prohibited from being tossed into the trash and banned from landfills. From hazardous materials to common household items, this eco-conscious state i

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

Stuck in Space: The Epic Tale of Two Astronauts Aboard the ISS

Two brave astronauts, Barry 'Butch' Wilmore and Sunita 'Suni' Williams, find themselves in a real-life sci-fi thriller as they are stranded in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Originally scheduled for a week-long mission as part of Boeing Starliner's debut crew flight test, the s

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Aug 27 2024SCIENCE

Uncovering the Crisis: How Georgia Prisons are Failing and What Can be Done

Georgia prisons are facing a crisis of severe understaffing, deteriorating buildings, and an increase in violent attacks among inmates, correctional officers, and other prison staff. The Department of Corrections Facilities Study Committee held its first hearing this month, where state officials di

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Aug 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Soaring into a Greener Future: The Rise of Electric Planes

Imagine soaring through the skies, leaving behind a trail of silence and zero emissions. This is the promise of electric planes, a revolutionary technology that is about to take off, and Beta Technologies in Burlington, Vermont, is leading the charge. With an electric plane that can carry six people

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Aug 27 2024TECHNOLOGY

Interstellar Hunt for Extraterrestrial Technology Commences: A Radio Antenna Array in Australia Takes the Lead

In a groundbreaking initiative, astronomers have embarked on the inaugural search for signals from extraterrestrial technology in galaxies beyond our own, utilizing a vast radio antenna array nestled in rural Australia. The SETI Institute, the Berkeley SETI Research Center, and the International Ce

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