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Macy’s Real Estate: A Hidden Treasure?

December 10, 2024

Macy’s might be in a pickle, but some investors think there's gold in them thar hills – or rather, in their real estate. Activist investment firm Barington Capital and private equity firm Thor Equities have a wild idea: shut down Macy's shops and sell everything off, including their prized real esta

health

A New Way to Zap Cancer: MRgRT After Surgery

December 8, 2024

Imagine getting targeted radiation therapy for prostate cancer, guided by a powerful magnet. That's exactly what researchers are exploring with magnetic resonance-guided radiotherapy (MRgRT) for men who've had their prostate removed. This study dived into the feasibility, safety, and early results o

celebrities

Portnoy's Ex Still Has Bank Access: A Unique Post-Split Arrangement

December 7, 2024

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has a financial arrangement with his ex-wife, Renee, that might surprise many. Despite their split seven years ago, she still has access to his $150 million fortune through a joint bank account. Portnoy explained that he trusts her implicitly and wants to share t

opinion

Rebuilding the Democratic Party: A Grassroots Approach

December 6, 2024

Over the past few decades, the Democratic Party has been losing ground in so-called "red" states and rural communities. This is partly because national Democrats have been pulling support from these areas, leaving local parties feeling neglected. In 2022, Democrats didn't even run candidates in 51%

sports

Iowa State vs. Arizona State: Big 12 Championship Showdown Preview

December 6, 2024

The 2024 Big 12 Championship Game is set to happen this Saturday. Both Arizona State and Iowa State have been surprising teams this season, each boasting a 10-2 record. Arizona State was once the underdog, coming from a 3-9 season in the Pac-12. Iowa State, meanwhile, has been known for its top-notc

science

Quantum's Magic Trick: The Power of Shallow Circuits

December 5, 2024

Quantum computing holds the potential for super-fast computations compared to classical methods. The famous Gottesman-Knill Theorem suggests the real strength of quantum computing lies in something called "magic states. " However, it's still unclear if these magic states truly provide the quantum ad

celebrities

James Van Der Beek Strips for Cancer Awareness Post-Diagnosis

December 3, 2024

James Van Der Beek, known for his role in "Dawson’s Creek, " is joining a special TV event called "The Real Full Monty. " This two-hour show aims to raise awareness about prostate, testicular, and colorectal cancer screenings. James was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023 and he’s feeling stron

education

Squeezed Budgets: Pensions vs. Education in Massachusetts

December 2, 2024

In Massachusetts, school budgets are feeling the pinch. While test scores still haven't bounced back from the pandemic, pension costs keep climbing. Back in 2015, 9 cents of every education dollar went to pension payments. Now it's 14 cents! That's a lot of cash going out, leaving less for things li

health

Prostate Cancer's Rise in Asia: A New Perspective

December 1, 2024

You might think prostate cancer is only a big deal in the West, but guess what? It's on the rise in Asia too. Researchers are diving into the numbers to figure out why, especially when it comes to advanced cases. They want to know how the disease spreads, how it's treated, and what it does to people

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Ohio State's History with Michigan on November 30: Wins, Scuffles, and Close Calls

November 30, 2024

November 30 isn't just any day for Ohio State. It's a date that's seen some historic games, especially against their rival, Michigan. The Buckeyes have played the Wolverines on this date five times in a row, with three straight road wins. The first game on this date was a home loss to Kenyon in 1899