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Oct 21 2024CRIME

UCLA Students Targeted in Alleged Hate Crime

Around 1:11 a. m. on Saturday, a group of UCLA students sitting on a bench near a Chick-Fil-A on Westwood Boulevard were targeted by a hateful act. A dark SUV drove by, and the driver shouted an ethnic slur at the students. The front passenger then threw an open water bottle, striking one of the stu

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Oct 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Wiggles and Sinking Ship Team Up for a New Animated Adventure

You might know the Wiggles as a supergroup of kids’ entertainers from Australia. They’ve been around since 1991, creating fun songs and shows that have become a staple in preschool entertainment. With over two billion music streams and three billion YouTube views, the Wiggles have made a massive imp

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Oct 21 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Fans Gather Globally to Honor Liam Payne in Hyde Park

Liam Payne, the former One Direction member, passed away last week at age 31. Fans from around the world gathered in London's Hyde Park to remember him. They left letters, teddy bears, flowers, and photos near the Peter Pan statue. The mood was both sad and joyful, with fans singing the band’s hits

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Oct 21 2024HEALTH

Post-Surgery Pain Care: A Racial Divide

Imagine having major surgery. You might expect the best care to manage your pain afterward. But new research shows Black patients are less likely to get the top-notch treatment they deserve. Instead of using a combination of pain medicines that experts say work better and reduce the risk of addictio

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Oct 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Exploring China's Mega Apartment: 30, 000 Residents or Not?

Photos online show a massive apartment building in China claimed to house 30, 000 people. The building, called Regent International Center, is real and stands in Hangzhou's Qianjiang Century City. But can it really fit 30, 000 residents? Experts can't agree. Some say it's close to 20, 000, while oth

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Oct 20 2024POLITICS

Reparations: A Divisive Debate

You might have heard the word "reparations" thrown around lately. It’s a big topic, especially among some Caribbean people. But what does it really mean? In simple terms, it's about money – people wanting Britain to pay for things that happened long ago. Take David Lammy, for instance. He once said

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Oct 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Skye's Nightmare: Uncovering ‘Smile 2's’ Bold New Path and Horror Lore

Parker Finn, the mind behind the chilling “Smile” and its sequel, has ventured into uncharted territory with “Smile 2. ” This time, pop star Skye Riley (Naomi Scott) grapples with disturbing visions that blur her reality. Finn sought to shock audiences by creating an unexpected narrative for a seque

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Oct 19 2024BUSINESS

From Watches to Wind: How Philipp Man is Reinventing Battery Storage

Ever wondered how someone can shift from trading luxury watches to changing the energy storage game? Meet Philipp Man, a former watch trader who felt the grind of selling expensive items to the wealthy. He decided to return to the energy world, this time with a focus on making a real impact on the p

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Oct 19 2024BUSINESS

CVS Health Makes Big Leadership Swap After Stock Dive

CVS Health has seen some big changes at the top. On Friday, the company announced that Karen Lynch is stepping down as CEO. She's been replaced by David Joyner, who was the president of CVS Caremark. This move comes after CVS had to warn that its earnings will miss Wall Street's expectations for the

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Oct 18 2024CELEBRITIES

Cardi B Pursues Peaceful Co-Parenting with Offset

Cardi B, known for her outspoken nature, has recently shifted her focus to maintaining a harmonious co-parenting relationship with her ex, Offset. This comes after a public rant on Instagram Live last month, where she expressed her frustrations amid their divorce and the birth of their third child.

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