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Oct 17 2024WEATHER

Windy Wednesday: Stay Safe, Enjoy the Cool!

Wednesday is set to be a cool and breezy day in South Louisiana, thanks to a cold front moving through. The northeast winds are expected to blow at speeds between 15 to 25 mph, bringing in a chilly air mass. So, bundle up! Temperatures will dip to around 53°F in the Capital City and even lower in pa

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Oct 17 2024WEATHER

Fire Danger on the Rise in Southern Minnesota

The weather in southern Minnesota is looking a bit worrisome for today. A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the southwestern parts of the state, which means conditions are perfect for wildfires to quickly spread. The air is expected to be very dry, with humidity levels dropping as low as the 20s.

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Oct 17 2024HEALTH

Health Nuts Protest Kellogg's: Ditch the Dyes!

Imagine a bunch of health-conscious folks and parents gathering outside Kellogg's HQ in Michigan. They're not happy with the colorful stuff in their kids' cereal. We're talking about artificial dyes and preservatives in Froot Loops and Apple Jacks. They've got over 400,000 signatures on petitions, d

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Oct 16 2024SCIENCE

Exploring Europa: Jupiter's Ocean Moon

Imagine a place with more water than all of Earth's oceans combined, hidden beneath a thick layer of ice. This isn't some far-fetched dream; it's Europa, one of Jupiter’s many moons. NASA's exciting journey to this icy world started with the launch of the Europa Clipper from Florida's Cape Canaveral

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Georgia Sets Early Voting Records: What Does It Mean?

Georgia kicked off early voting with a bang, shattering records set in the 2020 election. By 2 p.m. on the first day, over 187,000 votes were cast, surpassing the 136,000 votes from the same day four years ago. The secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, predicted a strong turnout. The Peach State i

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Oct 16 2024CRIME

Tragedy in Antioch: A Friend Remembers Alyssa Lokits as Police Make Quick Arrest

In the quiet town of Antioch, Tennessee, a tragic event has left the community in shock. Alyssa Lokits, a 29-year-old woman, was killed during a walk along the Mill Creek Greenway on Monday evening. Metro Nashville Police Chief John Drake revealed that the suspect, Paul Park, was apprehended within

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Why Trump's Dance Move Confused Russians and Americans

Imagine this: the former U.S. President, Donald Trump, at a town hall event in Pennsylvania, decides to dance instead of answering questions after two attendees faint. This bizarre situation didn't go unnoticed by Russian state TV. Olga Skabeyeva, known for her propagandistic leanings, pointed out T

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Wealthy Backers Betting Big on Trump's Comeback

Some of the world's richest people are suddenly putting big money behind Donald Trump's presidential run. Elon Musk, known for his space ventures, has chipped in a massive $75 million to a pro-Trump super PAC he created. Not far behind is Casina heir Miriam Adelson, who has contributed $95 million.

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

Pharmacies Shut Their Doors: What's Happening?

You know those neighborhood drug stores you've always gone to? Well, many are shutting down, and it's not just one or two. Walgreens is planning to close 1,200 stores. CVS is not far behind, closing a total of 1,144 stores between 2018 and 2023. Even Rite Aid is struggling, announcing the closure of

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Georgia Sees Massive Voter Turnout on Day One of Early Voting

On Tuesday, Georgia made history with a record-breaking number of voters hitting the polls on the first day of early voting. Officials reported over 300,000 ballots cast, easily surpassing the previous record from 2020, which was a little over 136,000 votes. This surge in voter turnout is fascinatin

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