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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Criminal Cases on ICE's List: Not Just a Biden Thing

You might think that only criminals caught during the current administration end up on ICE’s non-detained list. But guess what? That’s not true at all! This list has been growing for years, way before President Biden took office. We’re talking about people who came into the country legally but then

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

AI vs Bitcoin: A New Race in West Texas

In the heart of West Texas lies Abilene, a town formerly known for cattle grazing but now transforming into a hub for artificial intelligence (AI). Two companies, Lancium and Crusoe Energy Systems, have teamed up to build a massive AI data center outside Abilene. This 200-megawatt project is the fir

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Trump Wants to Boost US Crypto Industry

Former President Donald Trump, who was previously critical of cryptocurrencies, seems to be changing his tune. With the Biden administration focusing on protecting Americans from crypto scams and preventing digital currencies from funding crime, some crypto backers are feeling uneasy. They're lookin

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Dino Crisis: A Classic Returns

Have you played Dino Crisis? This classic PlayStation game is finally getting a revival thanks to Sony’s PlayStation Plus Classics catalog. Originally released in 1999, during a peak time for both dinosaur love and survival horror games, Dino Crisis has been on many gamers' radar but not many have a

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Dallas Voters: Time to Decide on Charter Changes

This week, the spotlight is on Dallas as voters prepare to weigh in on several charter amendments. The editorial board has been busy, offering their take on these proposed changes. Meanwhile, local cartoonists have been having a field day, with plenty of opinion pieces to inspire their work. The bi

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Oct 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Tough Seeds for Tough Times: India's Climate Battle

In India, a warming climate is making life difficult for farmers like P. Ravinder Reddy. Unpredictable rains and extreme heat are ruining crops in his village, Rayanpet. Fortunately, scientists have been working to create tougher rice seeds that can handle these climate changes. These new seeds need

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Oct 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Brazil's Big Dry: A Warning Shot

Brazil is facing its worst drought ever. This isn't just bad news for the country; it's a big deal for the entire world. Why? Because it shows how pollution and climate change can make droughts worse and longer. The Amazon rainforest has been on fire, burning at a rate that's 39 times h

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Safety Alert: PFAS Found in Private Wells on French Island

In the spring of 2021, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) issued a health advisory for residents on French Island. The worry? Potential contamination of private wells by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called "forever chemicals" because they stick around in the envir

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Oct 07 2024CRIME

Investigation at Pueblo Mental Health Hospital: What's Going On?

An intriguing development has unfolded in Pueblo, Colorado, where the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has begun looking into possible wrongdoings at the state mental health hospital. The investigation comes amid reports that the hospital's chief of police, Rick McMorran, has taken a leave of

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Buffalo Grove Welcomes New Dog Grooming Spot: Scenthound

There's a new place in town for dog owners in Buffalo Grove. Scenthound, a Florida-based business that's been around since 2005, is setting up shop on McHenry Road. With nearly 80 stores across the country and more on the way, Scenthound is dedicated to keeping dogs clean and healthy. The Buffa

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