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Nov 01 2025POLITICS

Curtis Sliwa: The Unfiltered Voice for New York City

Curtis Sliwa, a well-known figure in New York City, is running for mayor once again. He's not your typical politician. With his signature red beret and straightforward talk, he's been a familiar face for decades. At 71, he's the Republican nominee, facing off against state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Halloween Weather: Safe Tricks, No Treats from the Sea

The North Bay is in for a treat this Halloween, with clear skies and mild temperatures perfect for trick-or-treating. But don't let the calm weather fool you; the coast is a different story. A beach hazard statement is in place, warning of dangerous conditions from Saturday morning to Tuesday early

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Nov 01 2025SCIENCE

Moon Landing Debate: Why Do Some People Still Doubt It Happened?

Kim Kardashian recently shared her doubts about the moon landing, sparking a conversation about a long-standing conspiracy theory. She mentioned seeing a video of Buzz Aldrin, one of the astronauts who walked on the moon, and interpreted his words to mean the landing was fake. This idea has been ar

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Nov 01 2025CRYPTO

Coinbase CEO's Unexpected Move: A New Twist on Prediction Markets

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, surprised many during the company's third-quarter 2025 earnings call. It wasn't the financial results that stole the show, but rather, Armstrong's unusual choice of words. Near the end of the call, he mentioned specific terms like Bitcoin, Ethereum, blockchain,

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Oct 31 2025WEATHER

New York City's Extreme Weather Challenge: A Look at the Recent Storm

New York City faced a powerful storm that caused severe flooding, breaking over a century-old rainfall records. Central Park saw its highest rainfall in more than 100 years, with other areas like LaGuardia and Newark airports also setting new records. The storm led to at least two deaths in Brooklyn

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Oct 31 2025HEALTH

Health Insurance Prices Set to Skyrocket: What You Need to Know

Starting November 1st, people can begin signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. But there's a big problem: Congress hasn't decided whether to keep the extra financial help that makes insurance more affordable for millions of Americans. Without this help, i

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Graham Platner's Campaign Shake-Up: What's Going On?

Graham Platner, a 41-year-old military veteran and oyster farmer, is running for the U. S. Senate. He wants to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins in 2026. But first, he has to get through the Democratic primary. That includes facing off against Gov. Janet Mills and others. Lately, Platner's ca

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Oct 31 2025CRYPTO

Mastercard's Big Bet on Crypto: A Game-Changer or Just Another Move?

Mastercard is making a bold move into the crypto world. They are close to buying Zero Hash for around $1. 5 to $2 billion. This isn't just another company playing around with digital money. It's a big step towards changing how money moves around the world. Zero Hash is like the hidden engine that p

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Money Talks: Who's Backing Whom in Portage's Big Vote?

In Portage, the upcoming city council and mayoral elections are heating up, and money is playing a big role. Seven candidates are competing for three council seats, and the mayor's race is between Patricia Randall and Nasim Ansari. The main issue? A new trash hauling rule. The city recently decided

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Power Plays: How Louisiana's Governor Shakes Up LSU Sports

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has made a bold move by firing LSU athletic director Scott Woodward. This decision came just a day after Landry publicly declared he would not support Woodward's choice for the next football coach. Landry's strong words, including a dramatic comparison to Donald Trump,

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