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Cleveland sees rise in crime due to Kias and Hyundais

Cleveland sees rise in crime due to Kias and Hyundais

Between 2011 and 2021, many Kias and Hyundais were manufactured lacking engine immobilizers, a safety device that prevents vehicles from being hot-wired, and the City of Cleveland has seen the effects of this. A social media trend on TikTok started this rise in crime, after viewers were showed how to easily steal the vehicles. James Bell, Kia’s head of corporate communications, said the real reason to blame for the increased theft is the criminals committing the thefts, not the car…

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English Premier League setting records and influencing the game

English Premier League setting records and influencing the game

The English Premier League leads in goals among all leagues and the league itself is seeing record-high goals each year this season the league has already surpassed its mark from last season. Experts point to many reasons and one expert at Kent State University, Curtis Good teaches a course called Global Sport which mainly focuses on the Premier League and its success, and he sees three main reasons. The first reason is because of the implementation of the Video Assistant…

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Games Wide Open: The Olympics to Reach Gender Parity

Games Wide Open: The Olympics to Reach Gender Parity

The slogan for the 2024 Paris Olympics is “Games Wide Open” and for female Olympians, this is finally true.  IOC, or the International Olympic Committee chose the slogan because, “Since day one, the Paris 2024 project has been all about openness”. The prepared statement from the IOC also details how else the Paris Games will make history but no way is more talked about than the first instance of a 50/50 split between male and female athletes. This goal was…

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Study suggests umbilical cord milking is safe for infants over 28 weeks: Previous study halted due to brain bleeding

Study suggests umbilical cord milking is safe for infants over 28 weeks: Previous study halted due to brain bleeding

A 2019 umbilical cord milking study was halted due to the high risk of brain bleeding associated with cord milking in preterm infants born under 19 weeks. A new study suggests that umbilical cord milking is safe for infants born after 28 weeks. Dr. Anup Katheria, a researcher and neonatal physician based in San Diego, led both National Institute of Health studies. Umbilical cord milking is the process of gently squeezing the umbilical cord between the index and forefinger, pushing…

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Healthier potato options may be on the horizon due to gene editing

Healthier potato options may be on the horizon due to gene editing

Chip, chip, hooray! A recent breakthrough in the world of potatoes could produce a healthier spud in the future.  David Douches and Jiming Jiang of Michigan State’s Potato Breeding and Genetics Program have discovered a way to store potatoes year-round without adverse effects through the use of gene editing technology. Their findings were published in the science journal, The Plant Cell in February of this year. Douches, the director of MSU’s Potatoes Breeding and Genetics program has been working alongside…

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The Growing Trend Of Smoking

The Growing Trend Of Smoking

Smoking is very prevalent among adolescents and college students and with the ways shops have rebranded their advertising, they seem to become the target audience. This has become a topic of conversation for Ohio lawmakers in January of this year after state lawmakers overturned Governor Mike DeWine’s veto of a bill that would stop retailers from selling flavored tobacco products. According to DeWine the sale of flavored tobacco and teens smoking and vaping is a “public health crisis” in Ohio….

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FRESHMAN CHECK-IN

FRESHMAN CHECK-IN

ANCHOR INTRO – KENT STATE HAS ENROLLED OVER 200 MORE STUDENTS THAN LAST YEAR AND ARE LOOKING AT DIFFERENT WAYS TO HELP THEIR STUDENTS SUCCEED TV2’S MARA O’MALLEY HAS THE STORY.