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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Florida's Gulf Coast Braces for Hurricane Milton

Get ready, Florida! A big storm is coming your way. Hurricane Milton has been upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane and it’s not wasting any time. By Monday morning, it went from a Category 3 to a Category 4 in just two hours. The National Hurricane Center says the winds are already at 155 mph and migh

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Shopping Secrets and Size Zero: Influencer's Controversial Advice

Meet Liv Schmidt, a 22-year-old influencer who was recently kicked off TikTok for promoting an unhealthy "skinny" lifestyle. Now, she's making headlines again for her money-saving hack: shopping in the children's section. That's right, this grown woman is buying clothes meant for kids and bragging a

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Why Are U. S. Weight Loss Drug Prices So High?

Lawmakers have been questioning Novo Nordisk, the company behind popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. The Senate wants to know why these medications are priced so much higher in the U.S. compared to other countries. For example, Americans with diabetes pay $969 per month for Ozempic, while

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Football Frenzy: Week Six Matchups in Central MN

It's game week six, and the football action in central Minnesota is heating up! Let's dive into some key matchups happening this Friday. First up, Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm takes on Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets on the road. The Storm has a record of 3 wins and 2 losses, with their last game resulting

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Michael Jordan's Surprise Exit: A Game-Changer

On October 6, 1990, a big surprise hit the world of basketball. Michael Jordan, the superstar of the Chicago Bulls, announced his retirement from the NBA. This was a huge shock because just months earlier, he had led the team to their third straight championship win. Many people were wondering if Jo

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Oakland Coliseum: From Sports to Living Spaces

Ever thought about living in a place that used to be packed with cheering sports fans? That could become a reality for some people in Oakland. City planners have an exciting plan for the Oakland Coliseum after the A's play their last game there. They want to turn this iconic spot into an affordable

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

AT&T Exits Entertainment, Sells DirecTV Stake for $7. 6 Billion

AT&T is stepping away from the entertainment scene. It's selling its majority stake in satellite TV provider DirecTV to private equity firm TPG Partners for a whopping $7.6 billion. This move comes more than 10 years after AT&T bought DirecTV for $48.5 billion, aiming to boost its video subscriber b

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A New Racing Partnership

Imagine diving into the world of NASCAR racing with a fresh perspective. That's exactly what you can do thanks to a new partnership between NASCAR Studios and Words + Pictures. Together, they've formed Full Speed Entertainment, which will bring us racing documentaries, series, special events, studio

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Stacey Lee Boutique: A Main Line Treasure Turns 15

In the heart of Haverford, PA, sits a charming little shop named Stacey Lee Boutique. This December, it will mark 15 years in business at its current location on Lancaster Avenue. Owned by Stacey Lee Forman, this women's clothing and jewelry boutique has become a staple for locals seeking casual yet

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Chronic Pain in Kids: A Hidden Crisis

Imagine having a constant, nagging pain that never goes away. This is the reality for one in five kids and teens. We often think of chronic pain as an adult problem, but youngsters suffer just as much. The trouble is, doctors don't always know how to help them. There's a big disconnect between what

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