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Jan 02 2025WEATHER

Florida's Volcano Bay Shuts Down: Unusual Cold Snap to Blame

You might be surprised to hear this, but Volcano Bay, a popular water park at Universal Orlando Resort, is taking a break. Why? The weather isn't cooperating. On January 2nd and 3rd, the park will be closed due to chilly temperatures. It's not the first time this has happened. During the fall, the p

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Jan 01 2025CELEBRITIES

The Catwoman Jocelyn Wildenstein: A Life Redefined

Meet Jocelyn Wildenstein, once a renowned socialite who earned the nickname "The Catwoman. " Sadly, she's no longer with us, having passed away at the age of 84 in Paris. Her partner, Lloyd Klein, confirmed that her death was due to a pulmonary embolism, a type of blood clot that blocks the lung's a

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Jan 01 2025HEALTH

Why Millions of Kids Lost Their Health Insurance

When the Covid public health emergency ended, the U. S. government required states to re-evaluate Medicaid eligibility. This led to a massive shake-up, with over 25 million people losing coverage. Many kids, like Isabella Quintana, were dropped due to paperwork issues. Isabella's family had to pay $

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Jan 01 2025CRIME

Suspect Caught in South Carolina After a Year-Long Hunt

In the quiet town of Lexington, South Carolina, a disturbing incident took place. A young man, named Daniel Peter Ferguson, from Hiddenite, North Carolina, was finally caught and brought to justice. The trouble started when a child, under the age of 11, reported that Ferguson had assaulted them. Thi

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Jan 01 2025WEATHER

Get Ready for a Chilly Start to 2025

As we kick off 2025, the weather is taking a cooler turn. High pressure is moving in, bringing dry and breezy conditions. Expect temperatures to peak in the mid-to-upper 50s today, but don't get too comfortable—it's going to get colder. Overnight, temperatures will drop to the upper 20s to lower 30s

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Jan 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Justin Baldoni's Lawsuit Against NY Times Over Blake Lively Story

Justin Baldoni, known for his role in the film "It Ends With Us, " has filed a $250 million lawsuit against The New York Times. The lawsuit comes after a story published by the Times, which claimed Baldoni repeatedly entered actress Blake Lively's trailer uninvited while she was undressed. Baldoni a

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Jan 01 2025WEATHER

Brace Yourself, Southeast Texas: The Polar Vortex is Coming!

Are you ready for a chill, Southeast Texas? A polar vortex is on its way, and it might just bring some cool changes to your neighborhood. But what is a polar vortex, you ask? Well, imagine a huge, cold bubble of air that normally hangs out over the Arctic. It's like a security guard keeping the free

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Jan 01 2025SPORTS

Hockey's Frozen Magic at Wrigley: A Winter Classic Adventure

The magic of the Winter Classic is about to take center stage at America's second-oldest ballpark, Wrigley Field. The Chicago Blackhawks and the St. Louis Blues will face off in the great outdoors, a rare treat that brings both players and fans back to the roots of hockey. For many players, like Nic

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Jan 01 2025CRIME

Kids and Cops: The Shocking Rise in Violence

Lately, police officers are having to use force more often when dealing with violent kids. Numbers have skyrocketed, with over 85, 000 incidents in just one year. This is a big increase from the year before, and it's more than double what it was back in 2017. Cops even had to draw their guns 546 tim

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Jan 01 2025WEATHER

Bracing Weather Awaits New Year's Eve Festivities

As we wrap up 2023, a significant weather shift is on the horizon. Temperatures are expected to plummet to the 50s today, a stark contrast from yesterday's high of 82 degrees. This chill is courtesy of a cold front that swept through overnight. Accompanied by a brisk north wind, the evening temperat

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