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Prisco’s 2025 NFL Playoff Picks: Our choices in the 2025 Championship Games favor teams playing outside their home stadium

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According to CBS Sports Analyst Pete Prisco both AFC and NFC Championship Games will see road underdogs win against strong favorites in intense matches. Mr. Prisco reveals his NFL Championship predictions. NFC Championship: Washington Commanders will take a six-point loss when they confront the Philadelphia Eagles in this matchup. After surpassing season forecasts the Washington…

President Donald Trump talked about important matters during his first Oval Office interview after returning as president

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President Trump told the media his feelings were hurt because President Biden failed to pardon him during his final days in office. He mentioned twice that the president failed to grant himself a pardon yet did not provide details. Trump refused to elaborate on his plans to investigate Biden because he had delegated the matter…

After three years Trump issued pardons to two convicted Washington D.C. police officers who killed and covered up evidence

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President Donald Trump gave full pardons to both Terence Sutton and Andrew Zabavsky when he forgave them for their part in Karon Hylton-Brown’s 2020 death and the resulting police cover-up. The presidential pardon decision raises fresh questions about the restrictions and equality of executive powers to pardon. In October 2020 Sutton and Zabavsky pursued 20-year-old…

Study Finds Smartwatch Bands Packed with “Forever Chemicals”

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University of Notre Dame scientists discovered high PFAS concentrations in the bands of numerous smartwatches and fitness trackers, especially fluoroelastomers, whose health implications have raised alarm. Researchers at the University of Notre Dame recently discovered that many smartwatches and fitness trackers contain highly concentrated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as “forever chemicals”….

Jeffrey Foster named ACM Fellow for contributions to software reliability

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Tufts University’s Jeffrey Foster was selected for an ACM Fellowship, with distinction, due to his extensive contribution in programming languages and software security. 2024 January 24, Medford, MA—Jeffrey Foster, chair and professor of Tufts University’s computer science department, has been elected as an Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow. The recognition given to the top…

Subcommittee Examines Progress of U.S. Chemical Supply Chain

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The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment reviews the impact of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act on the U.S. chemical supply chain, addressing regulatory challenges and future strategies. The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment met today to review the progress and challenges in the U.S. chemical supply chain, nearly a…

Chairman Hill Congratulates Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill on Banking Priorities

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Chairman Hill endorses Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill’s initiatives on regulatory reform, technological innovation, and a balanced approach to banking supervision. Chairman Hill was recently quoted praising Acting Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Travis Hill for the priorities of the American banking system that the latter has recently outlined. On January 20, 2025, Travis Hill…

Jules Feiffer: A Life in Satire and Art

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Jules Feiffer, a celebrated cartoonist, playwright, and screenwriter, died due to congestive heart failure on January 17, 2025, in Richfield Springs, New York, at the age of 95 years. Partly as a child prodigy in drawing, he was born on January 26, 1929, in Bronx, New York. At age 17, Feiffer spent several years working…

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Bob Dylan’s Early Drafts of ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ Lyrics Fetch $500K at Auction

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Simultaneously, Bob Dylan’s early drafts of “Mr. Tambourine Man”-acclaimed as one of the greatest songwriters of all time-were auctioned off for a stunning $500,000! The sale attracted music historians and collectors, an indication of Dylan’s timelessness and the weight of his work in society. This development renews Dylan’s stature as a cultural icon that bridges…

The Wandering North: Scientists Update the Position of Earth’s Magnetic North Pole

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For centuries, Earth’s magnetic north pole has guided explorers, navigators, and adventurers. It’s an invisible force, yet its impact has been tangible, shaping human exploration and aiding technology like compasses and GPS systems. But in recent decades, the magnetic north pole has shown unprecedented behavior, moving rapidly across the Arctic. In a significant scientific update,…