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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Election Polls: A Glimpse into 2024 Voters' Minds

This year's election polls haven't been great at predicting who will win. But they've given us some interesting insights into what voters are thinking. People are pretty pessimistic about politics right now. And there's a big divide between supporters of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, especially on

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Nov 01 2024EDUCATION

College Leaders: Failing to Stop Antisemitism?

University officials might not be handling antisemitism as seriously as they should. Take Harvard for example. Their former president, Claudine Gay, preferred to keep student protesters happy instead of speaking out against their aggressive behavior. Even when Hamas attacked Israel and killed 1, 200

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Nov 01 2024TECHNOLOGY

Voyager 1: A 1981 Radio to the Rescue!

Did you know that the Voyager 1 spacecraft is now communicating with Earth using a radio transmitter that hasn't been used since 1981? NASA finds itself in a bit of a pickle, as the probe's primary radio transmitter has suddenly stopped working. This isn't the first hiccup for Voyager 1. Last year,

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Boeing's Spacecraft Mishap: A Lesson in Safety and Trust

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft had a rough start, with issues like engine malfunctions and leaks causing NASA to send astronauts home on SpaceX's Crew Dragon. This isn't new for Boeing, which has faced trouble with its 737 Max planes too. Back in 2014, NASA gave Boeing and SpaceX contracts to make sp

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Nov 01 2024HEALTH

Sugar Restrictions in WWII Linked to Better Health Later in Life

During World War II, the UK rationed sugar to prevent shortages. A recent study found that people born during this time had a lower risk of type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure as adults. This is thought to be because they ate less sugar in their early years. It's not easy to find situations wher

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Nov 01 2024CELEBRITIES

Friendship Check: Brianna and Grace Set Rumors Straight

BFFs Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia and Grace O’Malley recently took to social media to clarify rumors about their friendship. Fans noticed that Brianna didn’t post a public birthday wish for Grace, sparking speculation of a feud. Brianna, who recently went through a tough breakup, explained she’s no

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

The Democratic Party's Misguided Efforts to Win Men

As the election approaches, the Democratic Party is struggling to connect with men, especially black and Hispanic ones. Recent efforts to appeal to this demographic have been clumsy and off-target. For instance, Vice President Kamala Harris recently unveiled an "Opportunity Agenda for Black Men, " f

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Oct 31 2024CELEBRITIES

Jimmie Allen's Rollercoaster Journey: From Wedding Bells to Divorce Papers

Jimmie Allen and his wife Alexis have officially called it quits. The couple's divorce, finalized in October, put an end to their five-year relationship full of highs and lows. They first met in 2019 and quickly tied the knot in July of that same year. Alexis took to Instagram to share her excitemen

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Oct 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

When Divorce Was Inevitable: Real Stories from Ex-Couples

Divorce rates in the US have been around 42%, making marriage a bit of a gamble. Some former couples share the exact moments they knew their marriage was over. One Quora user recalls her daughter asking why she didn't divorce her verbally abusive husband. It was a wake-up call for her. In another s

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Oct 31 2024CRIME

Rapper Lil Durk Faces Serious Charges, Plans Defense

Matters have taken a turn for Chicago rapper Lil Durk. He's currently in jail in Miami, accused of being involved in a murder plot. Last week, five associates of his OTF group were arrested, accused of attacking Quando Rondo's cousin, Lul Pab, instead of Quando himself. Durk is suspected of hiring t

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