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Nov 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Hoi An's Fight to Rise Again After Floods

Hoi An, a charming old town in Vietnam, is picking up the pieces after a massive flood. The town, known for its beautiful lanterns and historic buildings, was hit hard by heavy rains. The water rose quickly, damaging homes and businesses. People there say they have never seen flooding like this befo

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Bracing for the Big Chill: Seven States Under Weather Watch

Cold weather is on its way, and it's not just about bundling up. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a series of alerts across the U. S. , warning of frost, freeze, and snow. This isn't just about inconvenience; it's about potential damage to crops, plants, and even plumbing. So, what's th

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Nov 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Heartbeat for the Back Bay: Joan Pizzo's Legacy

Joan Pizzo, a passionate advocate for the environment, has left a lasting impact on the community and the delicate ecosystem of the Back Bay. Her journey began with simple walks along the cliffs of Upper Newport Bay, where she and her children would observe the local birds. These outings sparked a d

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Nov 01 2025HEALTH

Norway's Swift Response: Aiding Turkey After the 2023 Earthquake

In early 2023, a powerful earthquake hit the southeastern regions of Turkey and Syria. The disaster caused widespread damage and resulted in a significant number of casualties. In response, various countries, including Norway, sent medical aid. Norway's military played a crucial role in this effort.

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Nov 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Oakley Meta Vanguard: A Fitness Enthusiast's New Best Friend?

The Oakley Meta Vanguard sunglasses are a game-changer for fitness lovers. Unlike other smart glasses, these are designed with athletes in mind. The wraparound frames and reflective lenses give them a sporty look. They come with interchangeable lenses, which is great for different lighting condition

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Nov 01 2025SCIENCE

Bugs and Crime: Unlikely Partners in Solving Mysteries

In the heart of Louisiana, a unique research project is unfolding. Scientists are studying bugs that feast on dead animals to better understand how these creatures can aid in crime investigations. The team, led by Dr. Rabi Musah, a chemist and professor at LSU, is documenting the bugs that arrive at

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Nov 01 2025LIFESTYLE

Pets Are Reshaping Homes: What Buyers Want

Pets are now a big deal in home buying. More than 70% of U. S. homes have a pet, and buyers are looking for houses that fit their pets' needs. This means features like fenced yards, durable floors, and nearby parks are becoming more important than ever. Buyers are willing to pay more for homes that

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Chilly Morning Alert: Frost Likely in Midlands on Saturday

The Midlands are in for a chilly Saturday morning. The National Weather Service has warned that frost could form early Saturday. Temperatures might drop to 36 degrees. This chill could hurt plants that are sensitive to cold. Gardeners should protect their plants. They can cover them or bring them i

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Understanding La Niña: Nature's Weather Flip

La Niña is a climate pattern that shakes things up in the weather world. It happens when the Pacific Ocean gets cooler than usual, and the trade winds blow eastward. This shift doesn't play favorites—it affects different regions in the U. S. in different ways. Some places get colder, others get warm

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Nature's Spooky Side: When Weather Gets Creepy

Weather can be downright scary, even without Halloween decorations. Ever thought about how lightning strikes the earth around eight million times a day? That’s a lot of electricity! Most of the time, it’s harmless, but about 20 to 30 people in the U. S. aren’t so lucky each year. So, while the odds

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