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Nov 26 2024BUSINESS

Starbucks Faces Scheduling Snag Due to Vendor's Ransomware Woes

Imagine you're a barista at Starbucks, eagerly checking your schedule for the week. But hold on, something's not right. Your usual platform to view and manage your shifts is down. Why? A ransomware attack has hit one of Starbucks' software vendors, causing a major hiccup. Starbucks is working hard

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Psychedelics and Pot: A New Look at Addiction

Did you know that cannabis use disorder, or CUD, is a growing concern in the United States? With millions of people affected, the search is on for effective treatments. Recently, some intriguing research has surfaced, focusing on psychedelic compounds. No, not the ones that make you trip in a bad wa

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Rare Tumor in the Brain: A Unique Case

Ever heard of a myxopapillary ependymoma (MPE)? This unusual tumor typically grows in the lower part of the spinal cord or the tail end of the spinal cord. It's quite rare to find it elsewhere, especially in the brain. But guess what? Recently, there was a case of MPE found in the fourth ventricle o

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Nov 26 2024POLITICS

Top Manhattan Prosecutor to Step Down in December

Damian Williams, the U. S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, will be leaving his post at the end of his term in December. This news came from the U. S. Attorney’s Office in a recent announcement. Williams has held this prestigious role since 2021, when President Biden appointed him upo

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Nov 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Streaming Services Score Big on Black Friday: Save Big on Peacock, Max, Paramount Plus and More

Get ready to binge watch your favorite shows and movies without breaking the bank! Black Friday is here, and streaming services are rolling out some amazing deals. This year, you can snatch up huge discounts on popular platforms like Peacock, Max, and Paramount Plus. New releases, old classics, and

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Nov 26 2024SPORTS

How Liverpool is Handling Salah's Contract Situation

Mohamed Salah, Liverpool's star forward, is currently in the spotlight due to his contract situation. The Egyptian winger expressed disappointment that Liverpool hasn't offered him a new deal yet, which has sparked talks about his future with the club. Salah's contract ends in June 2025, and both he

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Unlocking Activity: Can More Sports Access Boost Kids' Health?

Physical activity among kids is a major concern these days. Many young people aren't getting enough exercise, and this lack of activity can lead to serious health issues down the line. So, is the solution to open up more sports opportunities for kids? Let's dive into this idea. First, let's talk ab

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Coughing Up Blood: The Heart's Hidden Danger

Blood in the lungs, known as haemoptysis, is a serious concern for those born with heart conditions like congenital heart disease (CHD). When this happens, time is of the essence. Doctors need to quickly determine why the blood is there and how to stop it. Radiologists play a vital role by pinpointi

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Nov 25 2024WEATHER

Snow May Spice Up Your Thanksgiving Dinner in Chicago

Chicago, get ready for a cool Thanksgiving! The National Weather Service forecasts temperatures in the mid-30s on the holiday. A weather system sweeping through on Wednesday could bring rain or snow, lasting into Thursday. The heaviest snowfall is likely Wednesday afternoon and night. Travelers migh

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Nov 25 2024CRIME

Florida Woman Faces Long Jail Term for Neighbor's Death

A Florida woman is about to find out her punishment for a fatal shooting. The shooting happened during a heated argument with her neighbor. The woman, who's white, shot her neighbor, who was Black. This case has stirred up some strong feelings in the local community. The woman could spend up to 30 y

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