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Oct 30 2024CRIME

The Confusing Case of the Chicago Synagogue Shooting

Last Saturday morning, a Jewish man was shot on his way to a synagogue in Chicago. The 22-year-old suspect, Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, was heard shouting "Allahu Akbar" before the attack. However, despite the clear religious motive, officials haven't charged him with a hate crime yet. Abdallahi is curr

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Oct 30 2024LIFESTYLE

A Friend's Dilemma: Should I Advise a Divorce?

Imagine having a friend who’s in a rocky marriage. You see that she’s unhappy and feel like she’d be better off divorced. But how do you tell her that? This was the dilemma facing Abby’s reader, who we’ll call Lily. Lily’s friend Lila has been trying to make her marriage work, but there’s still tens

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Oct 30 2024CRIME

Will the Menendez Brothers Walk Free Soon?

Erik and Lyle Menendez, infamously known for the 1989 murders of their parents, might see their murder convictions changed. Their attorney, Mark Geragos, is considering asking a judge to reduce their convictions from murder to voluntary manslaughter. This move aims to speed up their release from pri

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

Ancient Shrimp-like Creature Found in Fool's Gold

Imagine finding a shimmering fossil that looks like a piece of expensive jewelry. Well, that's exactly what scientists discovered in New York state. This fossil is a new type of ancient arthropod, similar to modern-day shrimp. It lived on the ocean floor around 450 million years ago. The unique thin

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Oct 30 2024HEALTH

Reducing Breast Cancer Deaths: A Simple Screening Tool for Latin America

Valentina Agudelo first noticed the problem while studying for a college competition: women in Latin America were dying more often from breast cancer because it was caught too late. This was mainly due to the lack of access to mammograms in rural areas. So, she and her friends came up with an idea f

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Trump's Plan: Seize Cartel Money to Help Crime Victims

Donald Trump, the 78-year-old former U. S. President, recently proposed a unique plan. If elected, he aims to seize assets from criminal gangs and drug cartels, using the money to support families affected by "migrant crime. " The funds would create a compensation fund for those harmed by illegal im

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Oct 29 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's New Tough Devices: What to Expect

Samsung appears to be cooking up a storm with two upcoming rugged devices. Rumors suggest a new Galaxy phone and tablet are on their way, possibly under the XCover and Tab Active brands. Let's dive into what we know so far. An unannounced Samsung phone has popped up with the model number SM-G766B.

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Oct 29 2024TECHNOLOGY

Cloud Rivalry: Google vs. Microsoft in the Cloud War

Google and Microsoft are at odds once again, but this time the battleground is cloud services. Microsoft has accused Google of secretly financing groups that are criticizing their cloud business. In a blog post, Microsoft's deputy general counsel, Rima Alaily, outlined this claim, stating that Googl

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Oct 28 2024CRIME

Police Chief Apologizes After Victim Shot by Neighbor

On a recent Sunday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara offered an apology to a man who had been shot by his neighbor. The victim, Davis Moturi, had been experiencing harassment and threats from his neighbor for over a year. Despite Moturi reporting these incidents to the police multiple times, th

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Oct 28 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meta's Move: AI on Phones Becomes Reality

Meta has taken a big step in bringing powerful AI to our phones. They've made smaller, faster versions of their Llama AI models. These models run great on smartphones and tablets, opening up new ways to use AI. The new models are super fast and use less memory. They were made using a techni

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