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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Job Numbers Mix-up: Strikes, Storms, and What's Really Going On

October's job numbers release before the election is raising some eyebrows. We've seen striking aerospace machinists and hotel workers, like 41, 400 new striking workers mostly from Boeing, and voice actors in the video game industry. Boeing's hit hard, planning to cut 17, 000 jobs, or 10% of their

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Nov 01 2024SPORTS

Mike Tyson's Comeback: Weight, Age, and Fear Factors

Mike Tyson, the 58-year-old boxing legend, is gearing up for a fight against Jake Paul, who is 31 years younger. Originally scheduled for June, the fight was postponed due to an ulcer issue, raising concerns about Tyson's health. Now rescheduled for November 15, both fighters must weigh over 200 lbs

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Stock Shake-Up: Tech and Travel Giants React to Unexpected Earnings

Today was full of surprises as several big names in tech and travel reported their earnings. Let's start with Carvana, the online used car dealer that zoomed ahead with a 19% stock boost. Why? They did better than expected in the third quarter, earning more money and bringing in more revenue than an

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

Super Micro's Stock Dives after Auditor Quits

Super Micro Computer’s stock has taken a beating, dipping to $28 per share after its auditor, Ernst & Young, decided to walk away. The server company, which joined the S&P 500 in March 2024, is now in hot water, possibly facing delisting from the Nasdaq. This isn’t the first time they’re dealing wit

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Nov 01 2024SPORTS

Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Misses Practices: What's the Real Story?

Baltimore Ravens fans are getting a bit worried. Their star quarterback, Lamar Jackson, has missed two practices in a row. The team says it's just a rest day, but many are skeptical. It's not like Lamar to sit out, especially with big games coming up. The Ravens will face the Denver Broncos on Sunda

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Nov 01 2024CRIME

Missing Cars and Generators: A Community Alert

Imagine waking up to find your car gone. That's what happened to someone on the 3500 block of St. Germain Street West in St. Cloud. The car in question is a dark blue Ford Fusion with a distinctive dent near its right turn signal. If you spot a car with the license plate FXY 017, don't hesitate to r

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Republicans and Health Care: What's Really at Stake?

Republicans have been talking a lot about changing health care. They say they want to get rid of some rules and spend less money, but also promise that people won't lose their coverage. This can be confusing because it's not clear what they really mean. Take House Speaker Mike Johnson for example. H

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Vaccine Skeptics in Trump's Transition Team: A Public Health Worry

A few days ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared on a Zoom call that President Trump had promised him a top job at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the agency that includes the CDC, FDA, NIH, and USDA. This could be a big problem because Kennedy is known for his anti-vaccine beliefs an

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Google Maps: A New Look for Drivers

Drivers are in for a treat! Google Maps is giving its interface a fresh update. The changes? You can now plan your road trips with a cleaner, easier-to-navigate layout. Adding stops like restaurants or gas stations is a breeze. The app will suggest places you might need along the way. While you're o

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Oct 31 2024WEATHER

Taiwan Prepares for Powerful Typhoon Kong-rey

Taiwan is bracing for a massive storm. Super Typhoon Kong-rey, which has been strengthening rapidly, is heading towards the island. This typhoon is not your average storm. With winds reaching 240 kilometers per hour, it's as strong as a Category 4 Atlantic hurricane. The typhoon is expected to hit

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