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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Protecting Your Pipes: Tips from Colorado Plumbers

In cold snaps, frozen pipes can become a real headache. Plumbers in southern Colorado are staying busy, with many calls about frozen pipes. Big Cat Plumbing, a local plumbing company, shared some tips to prevent these issues. One of the most important things is to know where your water shut-off val

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Jan 21 2025WEATHER

Southern States Brace for Rare Winter Freeze

Hey there! A massive winter storm is headed south, and it's going to bring some serious cold to places that don't usually see snow, like Florida. This isn't your typical northern weather we're talking about. States like Louisiana, Georgia, and Alabama are already on high alert. Officials are advisin

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Southern California Braces for an Unprecedented 5th Fire Warning

Southern California is gearing up to face its fifth "particularly dangerous" fire warning. The National Weather Service has issued the alert for Monday noon through Tuesday morning, covering areas like Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Strong winds, potentially reaching 100 mph in mountainous region

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Jan 16 2025CRIME

87 Miners Die in South Africa Mine Standoff: Could Rescue have been Faster?

You might think that when over 200 miners were trapped in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, the authorities would jump in to help. But that's not what happened. The standoff lasted months, ending with the death of 87 miners. Authorities, instead of aiding the trapped miners, tried to force the

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Jan 16 2025HEALTH

Asthma in South Asia: What's Changing from 1990 to 2021?

Asthma has been a growing health concern in South Asia over the past three decades. While the global trend shows a decrease in age-standardized prevalence rates, South Asia is witnessing an increase in both incidence and mortality. This study aims to shed light on these trends by examining data from

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Arrested: A Political Storm Unfolds

In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was taken into custody by anti-corruption investigators on Wednesday. This wasn't just any arrest; it was the first time a sitting president faced such action in South Korea, marking a historic moment in the country’s political histo

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Jan 15 2025CRIME

Rescuing Miners: Tragedy Unfolds in South African Gold Mine

Imagine being trapped deep underground, with no food or water, and no way out. This is the grim reality faced by unknown numbers of illegal miners at a closed gold mine in Stilfontein, about 90 miles from Johannesburg. South African authorities began recovering bodies earlier this week, with 60 alre

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Jan 15 2025WEATHER

Weather Watch: Sunny Now, Rain and Cold Ahead in South Carolina

Get ready for a mix of weather in South Carolina! The week will start off dry and cool, with the sun shining brightly. But don't get too comfortable, because rain is on its way by the weekend. A low-pressure system is moving in, bringing showers that could be heavy, especially in the western and sou

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebs Pitch In Big for Wildfire Relief

Pop singer Beyoncé is donating a massive $2. 5 million to help those affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California. She announced this on her Instagram post, encouraging fans to contribute and learn more at Beygood. org. Beyoncé's contribution will specifically assist families in Altadena

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Who's Chasing South Korea's President?

In South Korea, arresting a sitting president is a tough job. President Yoon Suk Yeol is under investigation by a bunch of law enforcement agencies. The Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) is leading the charge. They're the only ones with the power to detain him. But they're new and small. The sta

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