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Oct 10 2024CELEBRITIES

Ethel Kennedy: A Life of Activism and Resilience

Ethel Kennedy, the wife of the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy, passed away at 96 years old. She was known for her dedication to human rights and social justice. Born into a large family in Chicago, Ethel met her future husband through his sister, Jean Kennedy, on a ski trip in 1945. They married in

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Oct 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Stay Connected Anywhere: Texting via Satellite on Your Smartphone

Imagine you're out hiking and lose your way, or your car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. No cell service? No problem! Both iPhone and Android users can now send messages via satellite. Apple's iOS 18 update and Google's Pixel 9 models bring this lifesaving feature to our pockets. For iPhone u

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Oct 09 2024TECHNOLOGY

Staying Safe: How iPhones Connect by Satellite

Having trouble with your iPhone’s internet or cellular connection during a natural disaster like Hurricane Milton? Fret not, if you have an iPhone 14 or later, it's packed with a unique feature called Emergency SOS via satellite. This technology keeps you connected with emergency services even when

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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Drug Overdoses Dip: States Lead the Way, but Why?

For the first time in decades, drug overdose rates are dropping in 40 states. Nationally, overdose deaths fell by about 10 percent in the year ending April 2024, from over 112,000 to around 101,000. States like North Carolina and Nebraska led the way with declines of 23 percent and 30 percent, respe

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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Do Antidepressant Warnings Help or Hurt Kids?

For years, the FDA has warned that antidepressants might lead to suicidal thoughts in youth. But new research shows these warnings might have backfired. They could have caused fewer doctor visits for depression and more suicide attempts. This is a big deal because depression is a top cause of suicid

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

Patriots Star Jabrill Peppers: Arrested and Accused

Early Saturday morning, New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers was arrested by Braintree police. They responded to a disturbance call at a residential address, where a caller reported an altercation between Peppers and another person. After an investigation, the 29-year-old player was charged w

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sad Celebrity Losses in 2024 That Hit ‘80s Kids Hard

The year 2024 has been tough for those who grew up in the '80s, with a long list of beloved celebrities passing away. While not all were iconic, many were legends in film, TV, and broadcasting, even influencing Generation Y in the '90s. One of Alf's closest friends, Doogie's dad, and Dylan's on-and

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The ‘80s Icons We Lost in 2024: A Generation’s Sorrow

For kids who grew up in the ‘80s, 2024 was a tough year. It felt like we lost a part of our childhood as one celebrity after another passed away. Some might call them legends or icons, and they certainly made a big impact on film, TV, and broadcasting. One death that hit hard was someone from the T

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Assange's Freedom Flight: A Bitcoin-Funded Journey Home

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks co-founder, is a free man after five years in London's Belmarsh Prison. His journey home to Australia was made possible by a generous donation of Bitcoin worth nearly half a million dollars. This massive gift helped cover his private flight, which the Australian governm

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Stocks Surge After Attempt on Trump's Life

Cryptocurrency and gun manufacturers saw a boost in their stocks after an attempt on former President Donald Trump's life. Trump was not seriously hurt, but the incident had a notable impact on the market. Crypto stocks like Coinbase and Riot Platforms rose between 5% and 8.5%. The stock of Trump's

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