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Oct 21 2024SPORTS

What We Saw When the Bears Took a Break

Chicago had a lovely fall weekend without the Bears, but plenty of other sports kept fans engrossed. From baseball playoffs to college football, hockey, and NFL games, the city was buzzing. Here are some key observations and fun facts from the weekend. The Blackhawks haven't secured a deal with CHS

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Oct 21 2024CELEBRITIES

Seattle Broadcasting Legend Passes Away at 80

Tony Ventrella, a prominent figure in Seattle's sports broadcasting scene, has left us at the age of 80. Over his more than 40-year career, he worked at various TV stations like FOX 13, King, KIRO, and Komo, making him a familiar face to the Western Washington community. Besides broadcasting, Ventre

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Oct 20 2024HEALTH

Yummy Waffles Recalled: Listeria Concerns!

Hey there, waffle lovers! Guess what? A big recall just happened for some frozen waffles you might have bought from places like Walmart or Target. The company that makes them, called TreeHouse Foods, found out they might have some bacteria called listeria in them. How did they find out? Well, they w

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Oct 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Monsters on a Mission: DC's New Animated Series

Ever thought about a squad of incarcerated monsters saving the world? Well, DC has! James Gunn, the mastermind behind "Guardians of the Galaxy, " is bringing his unique flavor to the DC Universe with "Creature Commandos. " This seven-episode adult animated series, premiering on Max, follows a secret

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Oct 20 2024ENTERTAINMENT

James Gunn's 'Creature Commandos': A Dark Twist in the DC Universe

Ever thought about superheroes with a dark, comedic twist? Well, director James Gunn has, and he's bringing it to life with 'Creature Commandos'. This isn't your usual DC lineup; it's a mix of action, comedy, and deep storytelling with an Eastern European vibe. At New York Comic Con, Gunn revealed t

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Oct 19 2024HEALTH

Pertussis on the Rise: Why Vaccines Matter

Imagine this: a simple runny nose and tickling cough could turn into violent, whooping coughs that make you throw up or even break your ribs. That's pertussis, or whooping cough, and it's happening way more this year. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) just updated their data, s

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Oct 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix Doc Bobcat Snags Top 10 Spot: Can’t Miss or Skip?

A new Netflix documentary has suddenly skyrocketed to the top 10 — and it's stirring up some opinions. Titled "Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare, " this true crime doc is based on a podcast that delves into a long-running catfishing scam. The story follows Kirat Assi, who thought she was in an onlin

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

World Drops 'Coin', Unveils New Iris-Scanning Orb

World, the startup that once went by Worldcoin, has made some big changes. They've dropped the "coin" from their name and introduced a new iris-scanning device called the Orb. This device is designed to prove that you're a real human, not a bot or AI. The company's co-founder, Alex Blania, explained

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Oct 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google’s New Podcast Maker: A Closer Look at Illuminate

Google has introduced a new tool called Illuminate, designed to create podcasts with the help of AI. Unlike its predecessor, NotebookLM, Illuminate focuses solely on crafting podcasts. The tool is currently limited to a select few, with a waitlist for broader access. Illuminate uses Google’s Gemini

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Oct 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Rachael Ray's New Podcast: A Peek into What Keeps Her Going

Celebrity chef Rachael Ray is stepping into the podcast world with "I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead." This new venture comes after fans raised health concerns due to a cooking video where she seemed to slur her words. The podcast, set to debut on October 22, will feature Ray chatting with a mix of celebrit

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