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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

A New Start for Terry Francona: The Cincinnati Reds' New Manager

Terry Francona is stepping back into the dugout, but this time, he's trading his Cleveland Guardians hat for a Cincinnati Reds cap. After a year focused on health issues, Francona feels ready to manage again. The Reds, looking for a new leader after David Bell's departure, saw Francona as the perfec

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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

ESPN's '30 For 30': A Decade and a Half of Sports Stories

ESPN's '30 For 30' documentary series has been around for 15 years now. It all started with the idea of showing the human side of sports through powerful stories, told by talented filmmakers. The series kicked off with 'Kings Ransom' and has since become a big deal in the world of sports documentari

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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

Purdy's Scrambles: Help or Hurt the 49ers?

In the 49ers' recent loss to the Arizona Cardinals, quarterback Brock Purdy's ability to scramble was both a blessing and a curse. Coach Kyle Shanahan pointed out that while Purdy’s scrambles can extend plays and keep drives alive, they can also disrupt the offense’s timing. This was seen in the gam

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Dr. Fauci’s Close Call with West Nile: A Wake-Up Call

Imagine having your life nearly derailed by a tiny mosquito. That’s what happened to Dr. Anthony Fauci, who is now calling for more action against the West Nile virus. At 83 years old, he considers himself lucky. His cognitive issues have vanished, and his physical problems are almost gone. He share

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Arm Position's Impact on Blood Pressure: Surprising Findings!

You might not think about how you place your arm when getting a blood pressure check, but it turns out it can make a big difference! A recent study showed that people had higher systolic blood pressure readings when their arms were hanging by their sides or on their laps compared to when they were s

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Oct 07 2024EDUCATION

Bunsen Burners: A Missing Piece in Somerville's New High School

Three years ago, Somerville opened a shiny new high school. Parents and students were thrilled to explore the state-of-the-art facilities during an open house event. However, there was a surprise waiting in the science labs. The Bunsen burners, essential tools for chemistry experiments, couldn't be

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Oct 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Clean Up Your Windows 11 Lock Screen: Ditch Those Annoying Widgets!

Windows 11 recently added some new widgets to the lock screen, and they might not be your favorite. You'll see weather, stock market updates, and sports news. Unfortunately, you can't pick and choose which ones stay; it's all or nothing. So, if you want a clean lock screen, you'll need to turn off t

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Oct 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Crypto Tax Rules Are Here: What You Need to Know

Imagine this: you're a crypto trader, and suddenly the US Treasury drops new rules on you. Starting in 2026, your broker will have to report your transactions from 2025 to the IRS. This means if you traded any cryptocurrency like Bitcoin or stablecoins (which track real money), you'll get a form cal

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Trump's Crypto Flip: From Critic to Champion

Imagine this: the former president who once criticized Bitcoin as a "scam" is now eager to be known as the "crypto president." This shift in Donald Trump's stance is fascinating, especially as the 2024 election approaches. Political spending by the crypto industry has made it a hot topic for both ma

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sydney Sweeney's Phone Hack: What Went Wrong?

Actress Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in "Euphoria," faced a double whammy on July 2. Her Verizon phone number was hijacked, and her X (formerly Twitter) account was targeted by crypto scammers. Tech site 404 Media reported that her phone number was compromised, and a receipt showing a payment

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