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Oct 11 2024WEATHER

Tornadoes Terrorize St. Lucie County: A Storm's Surprising Wrath

In St. Lucie County, Florida, residents found themselves in the path of not one, but three tornadoes—all within a mere 25 minutes. While Hurricane Milton swept through the state, it was these deadly twisters that left a lasting impact. The hurricane, once a Category 3, weakened as it moved through F

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Oct 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Love, Politics, and the Military: A Couple's Unique Perspective

In the latest season of Love Is Blind, set in Washington D.C., a couple named Marissa and Ramses have found themselves in a deep conversation about politics and the military. This discussion is a first for the show, which has typically steered clear of heavy political debates. The couple, who are pl

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Oct 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

iPhone Sports App: A Guide for Quick Score Updates

Hey, sports fans! Ever wished for a quick way to keep track of your favorite teams and games using your iPhone? Enter the Apple Sports app! Though it used to be part of Apple News, it's now a standalone app, making it super easy to find. You can grab the app for free from the App Store. First thing

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Oct 10 2024BUSINESS

Delta Air Lines Sees Strong Q4, Despite Election Bumps

Delta Air Lines is looking ahead to a promising fourth quarter. The airline expects to make more money than last year, thanks to steady travel demand and lots of bookings for the holiday season. On Thursday, it said its adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter might be between $1.60 and $1

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Florida Faces Power Outages and Loss After Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton left millions of Floridians without power and claimed nine lives after tearing through the state with strong winds, flooding, and tornadoes. The Category 3 storm hit Siesta Key near Tampa Bay on Wednesday evening, causing widespread damage and disruption. St. Lucie County saw four f

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Oct 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Meet the Masterminds Behind Today's Biggest Influencers

Ever wondered who's behind the scenes of your favorite influencers? Let's dive in and meet some of the key players. At United Talent Agency (UTA), Ali Berman, Damon Lau, Raina Penchansky, and Oren Rosenbaum are the brains behind big names like Emma Chamberlain on YouTube and Alex Cooper from Ca

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Trump's Secret Covid Test Shipment to Putin

During the early days of the pandemic, when Covid tests were hard to find, Donald Trump sent some to Vladimir Putin. This surprising move was confirmed by the Kremlin. The Russian president's spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, said that countries were sharing resources during this challenging time. Russia

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Storm Milton: Tracking Winds, Rain, and Power Outages

Ever heard of Milton? It's not a person, but a storm! A big one, too. Milton was a post-tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center. This storm was no joke, with winds blowing at 75 miles per hour! It caused power outages in its path. About 20% to 80% of

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Oct 10 2024EDUCATION

Why So Many Illinois Teachers Are Thinking of Quitting

You know something's wrong when nearly 6 out of 10 teachers in Illinois are thinking about leaving the profession. That's what a recent survey by the Illinois Education Association (IEA) found. They talked to 500 teachers and other education staff in June, and the results are worrying. It's not just

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Oct 10 2024EDUCATION

Gaia Diaz's Music Dream Becomes a Reality

Gaia Diaz, a dedicated student at Long Beach City College, is chasing her dream of teaching music. For Hispanic Heritage Month, she received a big surprise. Helpful Honda, with the help of SoCal Honda Dealers, gifted her a brand new cello. This impressive instrument comes with musical accessories, e

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