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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Alligators in Flooded Streets: A Surprising Hurricane Milton Encounter

Hurricane Milton brought more than just rain and wind to North Fort Myers. It also brought some unexpected visitors to the streets. An alligator was caught on camera biting a tire in someone's driveway. This isn't the first time alligators have been seen in flooded areas, but it's still a shock when

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Oct 10 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Great Raccoon Gathering: Lessons from Poulsbo

Picture a backyard packed with 100 hungry raccoons. This wasn't a story from a children's book, but a real-life event in Poulsbo, Washington. A lady had been feeding raccoons for years with no issues, but suddenly, the population skyrocketed. She faced a massive group of bushy-tailed critters outsid

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Oct 10 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Big Night: A Closer Look at the Cybercab's AI

Tesla is set to unveil its much-talked-about robotaxi, dubbed the Cybercab, in a splashy event at a Hollywood studio. The event comes as the company tries to shift its image from an electric vehicle maker to a trailblazer in AI and robotics. But not everyone is convinced. Some industry experts are

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Oct 10 2024BUSINESS

Delta Air Lines Sees Strong Q4, Despite Election Bumps

Delta Air Lines is looking ahead to a promising fourth quarter. The airline expects to make more money than last year, thanks to steady travel demand and lots of bookings for the holiday season. On Thursday, it said its adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter might be between $1.60 and $1

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Oct 10 2024FINANCE

Bank Drops Billion to Fix Cartel Cash Blunder

TD Bank is shelling out a massive $3 billion fine for letting drug cartels slip through their money laundering checks. This isn't just a slap on the wrist—it's a record-breaking penalty meant to shake things up at the bank. For years, TD Bank's system missed over 90% of suspicious transactions, allo

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Oct 10 2024CELEBRITIES

Sean “Diddy” Combs: Trial Date Set for May 2025

It’s official: Sean “Diddy” Combs will face a jury for his sex trafficking trial on May 5, 2025. This news came from a Manhattan court hearing, where Judge Arun Subramanian announced the trial date. Combs has been in federal custody since September 2023, arrested at the Park Hyatt hotel in New York

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Oct 10 2024CRIME

Hip-Hop Mogul Pushes for Spring Trial in Sex Trafficking Case

Popular music producer Sean "Diddy" Combs will be in court on Thursday to discuss a possible trial date for his sex trafficking and racketeering case. His legal team wants the trial to begin in April or May of next year. The case involves a lot of electronic evidence, which the government is slowly

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Oct 10 2024FINANCE

Small Bump in Social Security Benefits for 2025

The Social Security Administration let everyone know on Thursday that there will be a 2.5% increase in their benefits for 2025. This is the smallest increase since 2021, when it was just 1.3%. This change comes after a period where inflation was high and beneficiaries saw bigger boosts in their paym

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Oct 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Mario & Luigi's New Adventure: A Return to Familiar Ground

After years of waiting, Mario & Luigi fans can finally dive into a new adventure on the Switch. This latest game in the series, developed by Nintendo, brings back the fun RPG mechanics and platforming action that fans know and love. The game centers around the brothers working together in both explo

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Storm Milton: Tracking Winds, Rain, and Power Outages

Ever heard of Milton? It's not a person, but a storm! A big one, too. Milton was a post-tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center. This storm was no joke, with winds blowing at 75 miles per hour! It caused power outages in its path. About 20% to 80% of

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