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Nov 06 2024LIFESTYLE

Salem's Halloween Boom: A New Record!

Salem, Massachusetts just set a new record for Halloween visitors! The city welcomed 87, 351 visitors on October 31, shattering last year's record of 63, 856. This spooky influx is part of the annual Haunted Happenings festival, which brought in 1, 040, 600 visitors this October—an 8. 6% increase fr

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Celebs Out for Kamala: Stars Back Harris on Eve of Election

As Election Day approached, famous faces like Oprah Winfrey, Lady Gaga, and Jon Bon Jovi showed up to support Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. Pennsylvania was buzzing with star power, with Harris' rally in Pittsburgh featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Katy Perry, and Andra Day, while her Philad

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Nov 05 2024BUSINESS

Inquis Medical Secures $40 Million to Boost Thrombectomy System

Inquis Medical, a company focused on improving medical devices, just got a big boost. They've raised $40 million in a Series B funding round. The lead investor is Marshall Wace, a globally recognized firm. Existing investors like ShangBay Capital and EnPointe Ventures also chipped in. This money wil

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Nov 04 2024SPORTS

Roy Keane Slams United's Performance After Chelsea Draw

Roy Keane, a former star midfielder for Manchester United, has strongly criticized the team's recent performance. The Red Devils drew 1-1 with Chelsea in the Premier League, and Keane believes the team's display was far from impressive. He suggested that the incoming manager, Ruben Amorim, should ha

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Nov 04 2024CRIME

Santa Clara County Education Offices Face Investigation Over Funds

In a surprising turn of events, Santa Clara County's Office of Education (SCCOE) has launched an investigation into claims of misusing public funds. The news comes after the sudden dismissal of the former superintendent. Independent auditors have been called in to look into issues like questionable

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Nov 04 2024POLITICS

Trump's Unusual Speech: Talks About Violence, Challenges 2020 Loss

Former President Donald Trump recently gave a surprising and heated speech. The rally took place in Pennsylvania, just two days before the 2024 election. Trump talked openly about journalists being shot and suggested it might be better if they were harmed. He also brought up his 2020 election loss t

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Nov 04 2024SCIENCE

Ancient Tadpole Discovery: A Deep Dive into Amphibian History

In the heart of Argentina, scientists have stumbled upon a fascinating discovery. They found the oldest giant tadpole fossil to date, pushing the timeline back to over 160 million years. Imprinted in sandstone, this ancient tadpole offers detailed insights into its skull and backbone structure. Rese

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Nov 03 2024SPORTS

Embiid and Reporter Clash: What Really Happened?

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is in hot water after an incident with a reporter. The NBA is investigating reports that Embiid pushed Marcus Hayes, a columnist from the Philadelphia Inquirer, following a game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The confrontation happened when reporters entered the l

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

A Week's Tenure: Chicago School Board Head Steps Down Over Controversial Posts

In Chicago, the president of the school board, Rev. Mitchell Johnson, has stepped down just a week after his appointment. The reason? His social media posts were found to be antisemitic, misogynistic, and supportive of a conspiracy theory about the 9/11 attacks. Mayor Brandon Johnson asked for his r

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

The Republican Party’s New Obsession: Replacement Conspiracies

In a recent rally at Madison Square Garden, former President Donald Trump and other Republican speakers made some alarming claims. They talked about taking down the "deep state, " getting rid of "globalists, " and exposing fake news. The Great Replacement conspiracy theory, once found only in extrem

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