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Young Utah Students Learn to Pitch Like Pros

December 17, 2024

Imagine sixth graders in Utah's Draper Park Middle School learning to turn their ideas into businesses and pitch them to investors, just like on the popular TV show Shark Tank. That's what Laynie Alleman and her classmates did during their "It's My Business" competition, sponsored by Junior Achievem

technology

Stay Connected This Winter: Weatherproof Your Internet

December 17, 2024

As winter approaches, it's time to think about how snow, rain, and clouds might mess with your internet. Satellite internet is usually the biggest troublemaker, with signals having to travel over 22, 000 miles. If there's rain or heavy cloud cover along the way, your internet could go kaput. Even ca

politics

ABC's Deal with Trump: Unveiling the Hidden Story

December 16, 2024

You've probably heard about ABC News settling with Donald Trump for a whopping $15 million. But why did they decide to pay up and keep it quiet? The whole fiasco started when ABC's George Stephanopoulos made an incorrect claim about Trump during a TV segment. Trump, taking no chances, filed a defama

politics

Why Women's Leadership Matters: Supporting Our Next Generation

December 16, 2024

Think back to when Barack Obama was elected as our first Black president. My 8-year-old daughter asked me then, "Why haven't we ever had a woman president? " Fast forward to today, and at 23, she's still asking the same question. With Vice President Kamala Harris losing the recent presidential elect

politics

Sex Work Debate and New York's Health Dilemma

December 16, 2024

A new documentary, "I Slept with 100 Men in One Day, " explores the harsh realities of sex work. The film's star, Lily Phillips, attempts to have sex with 100 men in a day, revealing the emotional and physical toll. Meanwhile, upstate New York faces a health crisis as hospitals receive more funds, b

technology

Top 10 Electric Bikes for 2024 – Consumer Reports Picks

December 16, 2024

Electric bikes, or e-bikes, are a game-changer for cycling enthusiasts. They blend traditional pedal power with electrical assistance, making commuting and leisure riding a breeze. Before you jump into buying one, consider the local laws and licensing for e-bikes in your area. After that, think abou

politics

Will These Republican Senators Face Primaries in 2026?

December 16, 2024

Five Republican senators are under scrutiny, as the 2026 midterms approach and party dynamics shift. These senators' past decisions and viewpoints may lead to primary challenges. Joni Ernst, a senator from Iowa, is facing heat for her stance on Trump's Pentagon pick. Steve Deace, a conservative med

finance

Which Tech Stock Will Soar the Highest? AAPL, NVDA, or BABA?

December 15, 2024

The tech industry is buzzing with excitement thanks to generative AI and expectations of lower interest rates. This has led some tech stocks to soar. But which one will climb the highest? Let's compare Apple (AAPL), Nvidia (NVDA), and Alibaba (BABA) to see which one analysts think has the most upsid

lifestyle

A Tale of Two Motivations: Alexis Ohanian and Serena Williams

December 15, 2024

Meet Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit. He has an interesting way of using criticism to drive his progress. He reminisces about a time when a Yahoo executive dismissed Reddit. This dismissal acted as fuel for Ohanian's ambition. However, when he shared this approach with his wife, tennis lege

science

Real Frequency Boost: Simplifying Many-Body Theory

December 15, 2024

Imagine you're trying to understand how particles interact in a complex system. This is what many-body theory deals with, and it's tough! The problem is, these interactions involve lots of different frequencies, which can clog up your computer's memory. Scientists often use a method called numerical