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Texans vs. Chargers: How to Watch for Free on Wild Card Weekend

January 12, 2025

Get ready, football fans! The 2025 NFL postseason kicks off with the Los Angeles Chargers against the Houston Texans. The Texans, with a 10-7 record, are no strangers to Wild Card games, having played on Saturday afternoon in all their previous seven postseason appearances and winning five of them.

sports

Who's Gonna Win? NFL Playoff Predictions

January 11, 2025

Alright, the regular NFL season is done and dusted, which means it's playoff time! Last week, I got 12 out of 16 game picks right, with a minor boo-boo on the Patriots/Bills game. For the whole season, I nailed 190 picks out of 272, that's about 70% accurate. Not bad, eh? Let's dive into my picks fo

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Vikings Face Rams in NFL Wild Card Showdown

January 11, 2025

The NFL playoffs are kicking off with some exciting matchups! In the NFC, the Minnesota Vikings (14-3) are going head-to-head with the Los Angeles Rams (10-7) on Monday night. This game was moved to Arizona due to wildfires in LA. The Rams beat the Vikings earlier this season, making this a thrillin

health

Doctor Defends Care Amid Legal Battle

January 10, 2025

A doctor from El Paso, Dr. Hector Granados, was recently sued by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The lawsuit alleges that Granados provided puberty blockers and hormones to minors for gender transition, which is now illegal in Texas. Granados denies these allegations, claiming he always follows t

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Why Grace O'Malley's Salary at Barstool Sports Wasn't Enough

January 9, 2025

Grace O'Malley, the former Barstool Sports employee, revealed that she made $250, 000 a year while working at the company. This came to light after her interview with Theo Von on the "This Past Weekend" podcast. O'Malley mentioned that her salary was "decent" but not close to half a million, as Von

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China's Influence: A Kenyan Fashion Story

January 6, 2025

The global fashion scene is vast, and China's presence in it is undeniable. But is China's fashion influence a form of modern-day colonization? This question is investigated through the lens of everyday fashion in Kenya. Two Chinese-invested online shopping platforms serve as the stage for this intr

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North Korea Fires Missile Amid U. S. -South Korea Meetings

January 6, 2025

On Monday, North Korea launched a ballistic missile as U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting South Korea. Blinken warned that North Korea was getting closer to Russia in terms of advanced space technology. He also mentioned that while a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas would likely

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Predicting Preterm Births: A Psychosocial Approach in Kenya

January 4, 2025

In sub-Saharan Africa, where 40% of the world's neonatal deaths happen, preterm birth (PTB) is a major concern. Researchers in Kenya have been working to understand what factors might put pregnant women at risk for PTB. They looked at a mix of things like demographics, medical history, and how a wom

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Winter Weather This Weekend: What to Expect in Metro Detroit

January 4, 2025

Winter weather is making a comeback in Metro Detroit. On Friday, Lake-effect snow showers left a thin layer of snow in some parts of Southeast Michigan as temperatures took a dive. Friday night will be mostly cloudy with calming snow showers, but it'll get cold! Temperatures will drop to the teens,

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Broken Root Canal Tools: Which Method Works Best?

January 3, 2025

Imagine you're in the dentist's chair getting root canal therapy. Suddenly, your dentist encounters a problem: an instrument breaks off inside your tooth. Yikes! This isn't uncommon, but it sure complicates things. Cleaning and shaping the root canal system becomes tricky. The dentist now needs to r