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Oct 12 2024CRIME

Why Transit Systems Are Now Focusing on Fraud

Ever had a scary moment on a train platform? Dominique Davenport faced gunshots while waiting for a ride. He wasn't alone; many riders feel anxious due to transit crimes. Systems like St. Louis' MetroLink, known for its lax fare enforcement, aim to change that. They're adding security gates, a far c

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Oct 12 2024SCIENCE

Get Ready, San Antonio! A Comet Is Coming Your Way!

Hey, space enthusiasts! Mark your calendars because a comet is about to make an appearance in San Antonio's evening sky. From October 11 to 18, just after sunset, you'll have a chance to spot Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. This isn't your average star; it's a giant ice ball zooming through space, and it's

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Oct 12 2024SCIENCE

Seawater to Hydrogen: A New Way to Fuel Up

Imagine turning the vast ocean into a clean fuel source. That's what scientists are doing with a new invention. They've figured out how to use electrodes to split seawater and produce hydrogen fuel. Normally, this process would create harmful chlorine gas. But these clever researchers found a way ar

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Oct 12 2024HEALTH

Coroners Team Up for Better Child Death Investigations

In the Lowcountry of South Carolina, the coroners from Berkeley and Charleston counties are making child death investigations a top priority. Recently, Berkeley County Coroner Darnell Hartwell organized a training session for over 70 attendees from various agencies across the region. This comes afte

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Oct 11 2024WEATHER

City Lights Up with Rare Northern Lights Show

Imagine the surprise of New Yorkers when the night sky lit up with a dazzling display of northern lights! This wasn't just any usual night; it was a special event that hadn't been seen in a long time. The New York Metro Weather shared a stunning photo of the vibrant purple and pink hues over the cit

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Oct 11 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Spooky Night Returns: Commack's Halloween House is Back

Get ready for a scary good time! Commack's beloved Halloween house, the Peppermint Chop Shop, is making a comeback on October 26 and 31. This isn't just any Halloween event; it's a chance to scare, laugh, and raise money for a great cause. The McMahon-Alesi family is behind the magic, and they're pu

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Oct 10 2024HEALTH

Heart Health: Your Brain's Best Friend

Did you know that taking care of your heart can also keep your brain sharp as you grow older? A recent report from the American Heart Association (AHA) reveals that common heart conditions can raise the risk of dementia. So, what's the connection? Well, your heart pumps blood to all parts of your bo

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Oct 10 2024SPORTS

Sports Stars Unite to Fight Antisemitism

Picture this: a group of famous sports figures and major leagues coming together for a common cause. That's exactly what happened when Robert Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots, launched a campaign called "Time Out Against Hate" with the help of his foundation. This isn't just any campaign

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Oct 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

A Decade of Empowering Women in Tech

It's a special milestone for a Charleston-based group dedicated to women in technology: they're celebrating 10 years of support and advancement! Charleston Women in Tech is throwing a free party open to the public, happening at Red Palm Tavern on Romney Street from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. This organizatio

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Oct 09 2024SPORTS

Race Fans: IndyCar Zooms into Arlington in 2026

Imagine the streets of North Texas transformed into a high-speed racetrack! IndyCar is set to hit Arlington in March 2026. The course will share the same roads as last year's World Series parade, but this time with open-wheel race cars zooming at over 180 mph. The Grand Prix of Arlington is a joint

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