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Wood in Space: A New Building Material?

November 5, 2024

Ever thought of building a house in space? Scientists are now testing if wood can handle the harsh conditions of space. A wooden satellite, named after the Latin word for wood, LignoSat, was recently sent into orbit. It will spend the next six months being exposed to space to see how it holds up. T

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Celebrities Picking Sides: Who's Backing Kamala Harris and Donald Trump?

November 5, 2024

As the 2024 U. S. presidential election nears, celebrities are voicing their support for either Kamala Harris or Donald Trump. Let's see who's on which side. Beyoncé is backing Harris, publicly endorsing her at a Houston rally. She emphasized the importance of freedom and unity, noting that this el

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Fans Back Jason Kelce's Response to Fan's Insult

November 5, 2024

Football fans online have shown support for Jason Kelce after he smashed a fan's phone at Penn State. The fan had used a homophobic slur to insult Kelce's brother, Travis Kelce, and his girlfriend, Taylor Swift. Many fans praised Kelce for his restraint and for standing up for his family. They belie

politics

Who Will Swing State Voters Choose in 2024?

November 5, 2024

With the 2024 election race tightening, we chatted with 15 late-deciding voters from swing states like Pennsylvania and Michigan. These voters were torn between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and their opinions could drastically alter the election outcome. Even though many had switched between Trum

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Space Mission Brings Holiday Cheer and Wooden Satellite to Space Station

November 5, 2024

A SpaceX rocket took off from Florida on a Monday evening, carrying an unpiloted Dragon cargo ship. This ship is headed to the International Space Station (ISS) with essentials like food, supplies, and even some holiday treats for the crew. The launch happened from the historic Pad 39A at Kennedy Sp

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Why John Oliver Wants Undecided Leftists to Vote

November 5, 2024

With the presidential election just a day away, many leftist voters are conflicted. Jacob Oliver, a popular comic, wants them to vote for one candidate in particular—Kamala Harris. On his show "Last Week Tonight, " Oliver addressed those planning to skip the election because of the recent bombing in

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Jason Kelce Speaks Out After Clash with Fan

November 5, 2024

Jason Kelce, known for his NFL career and podcast, has finally opened up about an incident where he smashed a fan's phone at Penn State. On ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown, he shared his thoughts but stopped short of a full apology. Kelce expressed regret for his actions, stating he reacted with hate

finance

What Happens to Stocks After a U. S. Election?

November 5, 2024

History shows that stocks usually go up after a U. S. presidential election. But don't expect a smooth ride right away. The day and week after the election, stocks often drop a bit. Don't worry, though, because they usually bounce back within a month. Let's look at some past elections. In 2020, the

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Stock Market Hints: Will Kamala Harris Win in 2024?

November 5, 2024

Have you ever wondered if the stock market can predict who will win the next presidential election? Well, according to something called the "Presidential Predictor, " the answer might be yes! This predictor looks at how the S&P 500 index performs in the three months before the election. If it goes u

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Market Fluctuations Hint at Possible Harris Win

November 5, 2024

On Monday, the market showed signs that could suggest some investors believe Vice President Kamala Harris might become the next president. CNBC's Jim Cramer explained that while the polls are close, some traders think Harris could pull off a win. They might be reacting to a surprising poll from Iowa