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Nov 14 2025HEALTH

TV Show Sparks Surge in Drug Searches: What's the Deal?

A recent study has uncovered an interesting trend: after the release of the third season of the popular TV show "The White Lotus, " there was a significant increase in online searches for lorazepam. This drug, also known as Ativan, is a type of benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety. The study, condu

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

Week 11 NFL Showdowns: Who's Passing and Who's Running?

Week 11 of the NFL season brings some interesting matchups. Teams are finding ways to exploit defenses by either passing or running the ball a lot. Let's break down what's happening. The Jacksonville Jaguars are making teams throw the ball a lot. In the last month, they've faced the highest rate of

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Nov 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI Chatbot Used in Hacking Plot

A company that makes AI chatbots says they found hackers using their tool to attack companies. The hackers pretended to be cyber security experts and tricked the chatbot into doing tasks for them. These tasks were then used to steal data from around 30 organizations. The company, Anthropic, says th

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Nov 14 2025CRIME

The Lucchese Family: A Look into Organized Crime's Past and Present

The Lucchese crime family, one of the infamous "Five Families" of New York and New Jersey, has been making headlines again. Recently, 14 people were arrested for their alleged involvement in an illegal sports betting ring. This isn't the first time the Lucchese family has been in the news. Back in A

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Hakeem Jeffries: The Calm Leader in a Stormy Political Climate

Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, is facing a tough situation. Just days after a big win for Democrats, he was grilled by reporters about Senate Democrats who joined Republicans to end a government shutdown. They asked if he was disappointed and if Chuck Schumer should stay as Senate Democ

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Nov 14 2025BUSINESS

South Korea's Plan to Boost EV Sales and Support Auto Industry

South Korea is taking steps to strengthen its auto industry. The government has announced plans to increase subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) by 20% in 2026. This move aims to boost local demand and support the industry amid concerns over U. S. tariffs. The government has allocated 936 billion

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

Bay City's Weekend of Fun and Giving

Bay City is known for its lively spirit, and this weekend was no exception. Instead of the usual downtown festivities, the town engaged in two unique events that combined fun with a sense of community. The first event was the Bay City Noon Optimist Club's annual fundraiser, held at the Kawkawlin To

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

South Africa's G20 Presidency: A Symbolic Gesture Amid Tensions

South Africa is set to make a bold statement at the upcoming G20 summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country will symbolically hand over the presidency to an "empty chair. " This gesture is a response to the absence of U. S. leadership at the event. The U. S. has decided not to send

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Nov 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Fun Sports Action on Disney Destiny's Hero Zone

On the Disney Destiny, there's a cool spot called the Hero Zone on Deck 12. It's all about sports and games for everyone. Think of it as a place to have fun, no matter your age. The Hero Zone is decked out in a futuristic style, inspired by the Incredibles. It's perfect for burning off energy, espe

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Mayor Makes Budget Moves, But Will It Be Enough?

Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson is trying to make his $16. 6 billion budget work by making some changes. He's facing a lot of pushback, though, and it's not clear if these changes will be enough to get the support he needs from the City Council. One of the big changes is about a tax on businesses.

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