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Oct 03 2024BUSINESS

Levi's: A Mix of Highs and Lows

Levi Strauss & Co. is facing an interesting mix of successes and challenges. Their iconic jeans and athleisure line, Beyond Yoga, are doing incredibly well. But there's a hiccup with their khaki brand, Dockers. Sales have taken a 15% nosedive, which isn't great news for the company. To deal with thi

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Oct 03 2024POLITICS

Inside Trump's Tweets: A Legal Battle

You might be wondering why a former president's tweets are making headlines again. It turns out they're playing a big role in a trial about alleged election fraud. Prosecutors want to show that certain tweets from January 6, 2021 were political moves, not part of his presidential job. They're using

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Oct 03 2024FINANCE

Bank of America App Glitch: Balances Vanish!

Imagine waking up to find your bank account balance is suddenly zero. That's what happened to some Bank of America customers on Wednesday. The bank experienced a glitch that made account balances disappear from their app. Customers tried logging in, but many couldn't see their money. Some even saw z

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Oct 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Frank Fritz: The American Picker Who Left Us Too Soon

At just 60 years old, Frank Fritz, the beloved host of "American Pickers," said his final goodbyes. His longtime friend and co-host, Mike Wolfe, shared the sad news on social media, paying tribute to a man who had been by his side for over half their lives. Together, they spent 10 years traveling ac

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Oct 02 2024CELEBRITIES

Frank Fritz: A Life Full of Adventure and Passion

Did you know Frank Fritz? He was a big name in the world of antiques and motorcycles. From a young age, he loved motorbikes. You could find him fixing up his 1959 Harley-Davidson Sportster for hours! As he grew older, his passion only got stronger. In fact, he even made it to the Sturgis Motorcycle

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Oct 02 2024ENVIRONMENT

North Carolina Floods: Surviving Helene

Western North Carolina was devastated by Hurricane Helene, with severe flooding and landslides causing extensive damage. Road closures have hindered emergency response efforts, while essential services like electricity, internet, and cellular networks remain down. The River Arts District in Ashevill

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Oct 02 2024WEATHER

Getting Columbia Ready for Hurricane Helene

As Hurricane Helene approaches, Columbia is taking action to protect its infrastructure. The city's public works crews are working non-stop to prepare for the worst. Robert Anderson, the Public Works Director, highlights three critical tasks: ensuring vehicles are fueled and ready, clearing wastewat

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Oct 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Beloved Host Leaves a Lasting Legacy

Frank Fritz, known for his role in "American Pickers," passed away on September 30, 2024. He was 60 years old and had been part of the History Channel show since 2010. Frank's journey on the show, which involved traveling around the country to find rare artifacts with his friend Mike Wolfe, spanned

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Oct 02 2024WEATHER

Weather Shift Ahead: Chilly Days, Dry Weekend

The week ahead is going to see some significant changes in the weather. We're not just talking about a little drizzle—it's going to get noticeably cooler. Overnight lows will be dropping into the lower 60s by Monday morning, so you might want to grab an extra blanket. Daytime temperatures won’t be m

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Oct 01 2024GENERAL

Austrian parties to begin talks on forming government after far-right win

Austria's Main Parties Begin Wrangling to Form Government Amid Democracy Warnings Austria's main parties are preparing to begin tense wrangling to form a government amid warnings about the country's democracy after the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) scored its strongest result since its founding aft

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