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Aug 14 2025WEATHER

Rainy Days Ahead: Staying Safe in Columbia

Columbia is bracing for more rain, and it's not good news. The ground is already soaked from recent downpours, and another 1 to 2 inches could cause flash floods. This means streams might overflow quickly, turning into rivers in just minutes or hours. The weather forecast shows heavy rain moving in

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Aug 13 2025POLITICS

California's Bold Move: Redrawing Maps to Shift Power

California's governor, Gavin Newsom, has declared that the state will create new congressional maps. He believes this will help Democrats gain control of the U. S. House of Representatives. This move is a direct response to Texas Republicans trying to redraw their own maps to favor their party. News

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Aug 13 2025BUSINESS

Cathie Wood's Big Bet on Block and Bitcoin

Cathie Wood's investment firm, Ark Invest, made some bold moves recently. They spent about $19. 2 million to buy more shares of Block, the company behind Cash App and Bitcoin services. This happened even though Block's latest earnings were not as high as expected. But Block's Cash App has been doing

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Aug 13 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Prices Jump as Inflation Takes a Breather

Crypto markets saw a boost on Tuesday after the latest U. S. inflation numbers came in lower than expected. The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the cost of everyday goods and services, rose by 2. 7% over the past year. This was a bit less than economists were predicting, showing that infl

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Aug 12 2025HEALTH

A New Hope in Cancer Treatment: The ELI-002 Vaccine

Cancer is a tricky foe, but scientists are making progress. A new vaccine called ELI-002 is showing promise in fighting back against pancreatic and colorectal cancers. This vaccine is special because it's designed to work for many people right away, not just one person at a time. The vaccine target

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Aug 12 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tech Grads Face Tough Times: From Coding to Chipotle?

Computer science graduates are finding it tough to land jobs in tech. Many are now looking for work in places like Chipotle. This is a big change from what they were promised. For years, tech leaders said that learning to code would lead to high-paying jobs. Many students believed this and studied

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Aug 10 2025SPORTS

A Kick That Almost Broke the Record

Cam Little, a kicker for the Jacksonville Jaguars, made an incredible 70-yard field goal during a preseason game. This kick was so powerful that it seemed like it would break the NFL record. However, because it happened in a preseason game, it doesn't count. The current record is held by Justin Tuck

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Aug 10 2025CELEBRITIES

Dean Cain's ICE Role Sparks Heated Debate

Dean Cain's decision to join ICE has stirred up a lot of talk, especially from comedian Margaret Cho. She shared her thoughts on Instagram, questioning his choice. She pointed out that his ancestors faced internment during World War II. Cho's message was clear: she found it surprising that someone w

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Aug 09 2025HEALTH

Coffee's Hidden Heart Risks: What's in Your Cup?

Coffee is a staple for many people in the U. S. , enjoyed daily for its rich flavor and energy boost. But did you know that what you mix into your coffee could be doing more harm than good to your heart? Black coffee is actually a heart-friendly choice. Research indicates that drinking a few cups e

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Aug 09 2025POLITICS

Dubai: A City on High Alert

Dubai, a favorite spot for travelers and celebrities, is now under a watchful eye. The U. S. government has issued a warning about possible drone strikes in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where Dubai is located. This isn't just any warning. It's a reminder that things aren't as peaceful as they see

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