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Oct 29 2024SCIENCE

SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts' Hospital Visit: What Happened?

You might think that astronauts returning from space would be taken straight to their headquarters. But that didn't happen for the SpaceX Crew-8 team. After splashing down off the coast of Florida, they were whisked off to a hospital instead. Why? Well, they all needed some extra medical checks. And

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Oct 28 2024WEATHER

Philippines on Alert: Trami's Potential U-Turn Sparks Concern

Tropical Storm Trami hit the Philippines hard, leaving 65 people dead and 2. 6 million affected by landslides and flooding. More than 320, 000 people evacuated, with many still missing. The storm's possible U-turn is a big worry for authorities. Col. Jacinto Malinao Jr. described a fisherman's loss,

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Oct 27 2024BUSINESS

Apple's Secret Mission: Saving an Engineer's Grandma

In 2023, Apple stepped in to help an employee's grandmother escape the dangerous situation in Ukraine. This wasn't just a simple favor—it was a full-scale operation. Apple's security team sprang into action, hiring contractors, translators, and drivers to safely coordinate her grandma's exit from Kh

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Oct 26 2024CRIME

Haiti's Capital Gets Rough: US Staff Pull Out as Violence Surges

Things are getting real scary in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. This week, the place saw some serious action. A UN helicopter got hit by bullets while flying over the city. The US embassy also had its armored vehicles targeted by two notorious gangs, "400 Mawozo" and "Chen Mechan. " No one was hur

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Oct 25 2024SCIENCE

Astronaut Hospitalized After Space Mission’s Safe End

After safely splashing down near Florida early Friday morning, a crew of four astronauts were taken to a hospital for check-ups. One of them, a NASA astronaut, remained in the medical facility for a precautionary look-up due to a medical issue, but they're okay. The crew, which spent nearly eight mo

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Oct 25 2024HISTORY

Medieval Silver Coins from England Sell for $5 Million

Imagine finding a treasure that hasn't seen the light of day for nearly 1, 000 years! That's exactly what happened to Adam Staples and Lisa Grace, along with five other amateur metal detectorists, in the Chew Valley area near Bristol, England. They discovered a massive stash of 2, 584 silver coins d

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Oct 24 2024CRIME

Tax Troubles: A USC Official’s Surprising Story

Imagine this: a high-ranking university official, who's supposed to promote well-being, is accused of not paying over a million dollars in taxes. This isn't a movie plot, but a real situation involving Mari Ross-Alexander, the former Associate Vice President for Student Health and Well-Being at the

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Oct 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

Oops, I Sent It! How to Unsend an Email in Outlook

Ever hit send too fast and wished you could take back an email? Well, Outlook users, there's good news! You can actually recall an email, but it's not available for every situation. First, understand that "unsending" or "reverting" an email is actually called "recalling" in Outlook. The steps vary

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Oct 21 2024ENVIRONMENT

Firefighters Gain Ground on Oakland Wildfire as Winds Calm Down

In Oakland, California, fire crews made good progress against a wildfire that had forced over 500 people to evacuate. The blaze started on Friday and destroyed two homes, fanned by strong winds known as "Diablo winds. " Luckily, the weather turned calmer on Sunday, helping firefighters increase cont

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Oct 19 2024ENVIRONMENT

The California Fire in Oakland Hills: What Happened?

Imagine the scene in Oakland, California, where a huge brush fire, called the Keller Fire, started on a Friday afternoon. The flames began in a home on Mountain Avenue and quickly spread to nearby Eucalyptus trees. The fire grew to cover 15 acres and damaged two homes, with many others at risk. Fir

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