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West Ham's Fullkrug Struggles: A Closer Look

January 13, 2025

West Ham United's signing of Niclas Fullkrug from Borussia Dortmund last summer hasn't quite panned out as expected. The striker, who joined the Hammers for a reported £27 million, has been plagued by injuries and poor form. Recently, he picked up another injury during a 2-1 FA Cup loss to Aston Vil

politics

Jack Smith Steps Down from Justice Department

January 12, 2025

Jack Smith, a special counsel known for investigating former president Donald Trump, has resigned from his position at the Justice Department. This news comes before Trump is sworn in as president again. Smith finished his investigation into Trump's alleged role in the 2020 election interference. He

health

Knee and Hip Replacement: What Anxiety Before Surgery and Pain After Can Tell Us

January 12, 2025

Total knee and hip replacement surgeries usually have great results, but chronic pain can be a big problem afterwards. Scientists wanted to figure out who might struggle with this long-term pain. They looked at patients six months after their surgery and used the ICD-11 system to classify different

science

Hunting Explosives: A New Forensic Tool

January 12, 2025

Crime scenes are full of clues, but finding the right ones can be as tricky as finding a needle in a haystack. Forensic scientists often need help to detect explosives. Enter laser desorption-ion mobility spectrometry (LD-IMS), a cutting-edge technique developed by MaSaTECH. This method zaps samples

politics

Venezuela's Leader faces a $25M Reward for Information

January 11, 2025

The United States has set a $25 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's president, after a controversial re-election. The Biden administration, which doesn't recognize Maduro's presidency, believes his rival, Edmundo González, won the vote. However, no evi

health

Making Sense of Breast Cancer Grades: A New Way Using Multiple Models

January 11, 2025

Breast cancer grades, which are determined by cell structure, are crucial for planning treatment. Many researchers rely on deep learning (DL) models for this task. However, DL models can be a bit of a mystery. It's unclear which features they use to make accurate predictions. A recent study introduc

entertainment

Why Only God Forgives Deserves Another Look

January 11, 2025

"Only God Forgives" is a unique neo-noir crime thriller that has been both praised and criticized since its release in 2013. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and starring Ryan Gosling, the film is currently available for free streaming on Prime Video and Tubi. Despite its mixed reviews, the movie ha

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Winter Weather Challenges Dallas Retail Deliveries

January 11, 2025

Winter weather in Dallas-Fort Worth has been rough on retailers trying to make home deliveries. Icy roads and wet conditions have made it tough for companies like Walmart, Kroger, and Amazon to stick to their usual delivery schedules. Walmart, for example, had to deal with some extra hurdles but sti

sports

NASCAR's 2025 Season Kicks Off with a Thrilling Return to Bowman Gray Stadium

January 10, 2025

NASCAR's 2025 season is starting with a bang by bringing the Busch Light Clash to Bowman Gray Stadium in North Carolina. This iconic track, known as the "Madhouse, " hasn't hosted a Cup Series event in over 50 years. Fans have been eagerly snapping up all 17, 000 tickets, and drivers are preparing f

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Snowstorm Switches Schools to Virtual Learning

January 10, 2025

Winter weather often disrupts daily routines, and for students in Kansas City, that means swapping school buses for laptops. Schools in Independence and Shawnee Mission are closing their doors today, while Liberty and North Kansas City schools are shifting to online classes. This change is all about