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Humans and Giant Animals: A Longer Coexistence

December 21, 2024

Scientists are rethinking when humans first arrived in the Americas. New evidence suggests people were here much earlier than previously thought. They might have lived alongside giant sloths and mastodons for thousands of years without causing their extinction. In Brazil, fossils show signs of bein

politics

Georgia Court Boots DA from Trump Case: A Big Twist

December 19, 2024

In a stunning turn of events, a Georgia appellate court has kicked Fani Willis, the Fulton County District Attorney, off the case against former President Donald Trump and his allies. This case centers around Trump's efforts to challenge the 2020 election results in Georgia. The court's decision, ma

business

Old Tech, New Life: Why a Bakery Sticks to Its 40-Year-Old Commodore 64 Cash Register

December 19, 2024

Imagine walking into a bakery and seeing cash registers that look like they arrived in a time machine. That’s the surprising sight customers encounter at Hilligoss Bakery in Brownsburg, Indiana. The business, which opened in 1974, still uses Commodore 64 computers as cash registers, a testament to t

business

Big Corporations Fail Again in Sports Streaming Suit

December 18, 2024

In a recent court ruling, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox were unable to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Fubo TV over their joint sports streaming venture, Venu. The judge ordered a trial for October 2025, a significant blow to the media giants. They had hoped to push back against Fubo's allegati

business

ASML's Future Looks Bright: Why Experts Are Bullish

December 16, 2024

Do you ever wonder what goes into making the tiny chips that power our devices? ASML Holding NV, a Dutch company founded in 1984, is a big player in this game. They make photolithography systems, which use light to print circuit patterns on semiconductor wafers. This process is like printing tiny ro

sports

Giants Lose Ninth Straight Game to Ravens

December 16, 2024

The New York Giants faced the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, and it wasn't a pretty sight. The game started with a fun halftime show featuring mascots and kids playing football. That was about the only exciting part for Giants fans. The Ravens were the clear favorites, and the Giants lost their ninth s

business

The Last Stand of Minnesota's Old-Time Steakhouse

December 14, 2024

Remember when Minnesota's steakhouse scene was booming? One chain stood out: Timber Lodge Steakhouse. From its start in Burnsville in 1991, it grew to over 80 locations, serving up prime rib, ribeyes, and everything in between in a cozy cabin atmosphere. But times changed. Locations closed, includin

entertainment

Christian Slater's New Show: A Blast from the Past

December 14, 2024

Christian Slater is back with a new crime drama, "Dexter: Original Sin, " and it's bringing back some old faces and memories. The show is set in the 1990s, a time when Slater was a big name in Hollywood. But what makes this show special is that it's directed by Michael Lehmann, who also directed Sla

health

Canada's Anesthesia Journey: Past, Present, and Future

December 11, 2024

In December 2024, the spotlight turned on Canada's anesthesia field. This special issue didn't shy away from tough topics. It tackled human resource challenges head-on, highlighting the struggles professionals face daily. But it wasn't all doom and gloom. The issue also celebrated the giants of the

sports

Boys vs Girls: Talent Growth in Norwegian Handball and Ice Hockey

December 2, 2024

Ever wondered how girls and boys fare in sporting environments? A study in Norway took a close look at 216 young athletes, split evenly between handball and ice hockey. These sports offer different success rates - handball excels, while ice hockey lags behind. The research aimed to compare how well