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A Look at the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse With the highly anticipated 2024 total solar eclipse edging closer, you may be pondering the best times to witness this rare astronomical event. On April 8, 2024, the eclipse will paint the U.S. skies into darkness, a sight not to be missed. Effectively, the eclipse will be first observable over the South…

TL/DR - Kari Lake, a Republican U.S. Senate candidate, stated in a radio interview that she couldn't identify who "stole" her gubernatorial election and would not support a federal ban on abortions. She also stated that she believes Ukraine "is lost" to Russia and doesn't support sending NATO troops into Ukraine. While Lake expressed support for…

TL/DR - The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a piece of legislation aimed at reducing drug prices and providing relief for Medicare patients by capping out-of-pocket spending and permitting Medicare to negotiate the prices of certain high-cost drugs. However, it could also potentially affect innovation for new orphan drugs for rare diseases, as…

TL/DR - The Polar Roll Ultra is a challenging, 140-mile race around the Central Upper Peninsula in Michigan, US, participated in by 80 fat-tire bikers and snowshoers. The participants have 48 hours to finish the race, starting at Otter Lake Campground in Munising and ending in Ishpeming. The event, organized by the 906 Adventure Team, provides…