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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

The Shocking Truth About Kids and Junk Food

Did you know that over 70% of the food kids in America eat is processed? Experts are worried because these foods can lead to serious health issues like heart disease and diabetes. Kids today are eating way more fat from oils, fried foods, and sugary snacks than previous generations. This could make

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Oct 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

"Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket: A Step Towards Space Dominance"

Blue Origin's CEO, Bob Smith, shared updates on the BE-4 engines and the company's plans for the New Glenn rocket. The BE-4 engines performed as expected during recent tests. Blue Origin aims to deliver one engine per week by the end of 2024, with even faster production rates by 2025. Regarding the

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Oct 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

A Night of Moroccan Magic and Southern Comfort

Imagine walking into a world that combines the vibrancy of Morocco with the warmth of the South. That's exactly what guests experienced at Potomac Hospitality Group's "Fried Chick'n & Champagne" Secret Supper. Held at Marcellus Farms, this sold-out event was more than just a meal—it was an adventure

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Oct 06 2024POLITICS

Delayed Justice: Why Trump's Election Trial is Taking So Long

Ever wonder why former President Trump’s election interference trial seems to be moving at a snail's pace? Well, it's not just his legal team dragging their feet. These types of high-profile cases are naturally complex and involve many players, including the Supreme Court. The court process can inde

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Oct 05 2024TECHNOLOGY

Vulcan Rocket's Close Call: Success Despite Booster Glitch

On Friday morning, the United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched its Vulcan rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. This 202-foot-tall beast is destined for many missions, including those for the US military and Amazon's Kuiper broadband network. The launch started at 7:25 am EDT (11:

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Oct 04 2024SCIENCE

A Fresh Start for Vega C's Second Stage

Imagine a rocket that needs a little extra help to get its job done. That’s what happened with the Vega C rocket, which is set to launch in November with an important satellite. But before it can reach its destination, something interesting has been happening on its second stage. The European S

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Oct 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

A Giant Leap: ULA's New Rocket Takes Flight

The sky isn't just blue anymore; it now holds the potential for a new era of space exploration. The United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched its massive Vulcan Centaur rocket, standing tall at 200 feet. This is no ordinary flight; it marks a significant step towards certification and possibly putti

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Oct 03 2024SCIENCE

Vulcan Rocket Poised for Launch Success

The United Launch Alliance (ULA) is gearing up for its second test flight of the Vulcan rocket, a versatile launcher that aims to meet various demands in the aerospace industry. With a successful mission on Friday morning, ULA CEO Tory Bruno hopes to prove that his team can reliably transport critic

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Oct 03 2024CRIME

Palestinian officials say 51 killed in Israeli operation on southern Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched ground operations and carried out airstrikes in a hard-hit city in southern Gaza overnight, killing at least 51 people, including women and children, Palestinian medical officials said Wednesday. Israel has continued to strike what it says are militan

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Oct 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

Voting begins for Alaska's Fat Bear Week after a contestant was killed in an attack

Voting in Katmai National Park's famed Fat Bear Week was underway Wednesday after a bear killed one of this year's competitors and delayed the bracket reveal by a day. Bear #469 attacked and killed bear #402 on Monday morning at Brooks River in the Alaska park, the National Park Service said in a re

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