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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Six Years of Fighting Germs: A Look at IDCM's Journey

In the world of science, six years might seem like a blink of an eye. But in the realm of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology, it's a significant milestone. The journal IDCM has been around for six years now, and it's time to take a peek at what they've achieved. First, let's talk about t

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Jan 01 2025CRIME

Tragedy Strikes Bourbon Street: A Deadly Vehicle Incident Amid New Year's Festivities

Bourbon Street in New Orleans was buzzing with New Year's celebrations when a vehicle suddenly plowed into a crowd early Wednesday morning. The incident claimed at least 10 lives, casting a shadow over the city's lively festivities. Bourbon Street is known for its vibrant nightlife and was packed wi

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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Ringing in 2025: A Close Look at Times Square's Ball Drop

As we prepare to leave 2024 behind and welcome 2025, the world's eyes will turn to Times Square in New York City. Thousands will gather to witness the famous ball drop, a tradition that's been going on for nearly a century. The ball is no ordinary object; it's a stunning geodesic sphere weighing alm

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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Disney Celebrates New Year with Dance and Character Appearances

As the new year began, Disney's Hollywood Studios was buzzing with excitement. Partygoers were treated to several live entertainment events. At Center Stage, a DJ-led dance party got everyone moving near Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway. Over at Pixar Plaza, another dance extravaganza took place wi

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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Welcoming 2025: Auckland Kicks Off New Year's Celebrations

As the clock struck midnight in Auckland, New Zealand, the world's first major city to enter 2025, thousands of people celebrated with colorful fireworks from the Sky Tower and a dazzling downtown light show. The festivities highlighted Indigenous tribes' contributions amid ongoing Māori rights prot

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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Ringing in 2025: A Worldwide New Year's Eve Timeline

Ever wondered who gets to celebrate New Year's Eve first? It's not New York City! The tiny island of Kiritimati, part of Kiribati, is the first to welcome the new year. When it's 5 a. m. on December 31 in the Eastern Time zone, it's already New Year's Day on Kiritimati. Soon after, New Zealand and s

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Dec 31 2024ENTERTAINMENT

No Drones for Dallas New Year's: Safety Concerns After Florida Crash

You know how Reunion Tower in Dallas usually has a cool drone show for New Year's Eve? Well, this year, the drones are a no-go. Why, you ask? A drone provider from Coppell, Texas, called Sky Elements, decided to back out after a little mishap in Florida. A spokesperson from Reunion Tower said Sky El

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Dec 30 2024CELEBRITIES

Brandi Glanville Spends Christmas with Ex: A Modern Co-Parenting Story

Former reality TV star Brandi Glanville, 52, spent Christmas with her ex-husband Eddie Cibrian and his current wife LeAnn Rimes. She shared a family photo on Instagram, mentioning that she was with her "modern family. " Brandi and Eddie, who were married from 2001 to 2009, have two sons together: Ma

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Dec 27 2024CELEBRITIES

Celebrating Christmas: A Peek into Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky's Family Life

Elsa Pataky recently shared a heartwarming photo of her family celebrating Christmas. The image, posted on Instagram, showed Chris Hemsworth and their three kids all wearing matching pajamas. The couple, along with their twin sons Tristan and Sasha, 10, and daughter India, 12, were gathered around t

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Dec 26 2024CELEBRITIES

The Kardashian-Jenners Do Christmas Differently: A Cozy Affair

This Christmas, the Kardashian-Jenner crew chose to swap their extravagant parties for a more laid-back celebration. With home renovations in full swing, the family decided to host a cozy get-together instead of their usual grand Christmas bash. Surprisingly, this wasn't their first casual holiday e

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