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Oct 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Lost at Sea: A Russian Man's Incredible 67-Day Journey

Imagine being stranded at sea for over two months in an inflatable boat. That’s exactly what happened to Mikhail Pichugin, a 45-year-old Russian man who set off for a whale-watching trip with his brother and nephew. Things took a tragic turn when their engine failed. The trip to the Shantar Islands

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Oct 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Spies on the Run: 'Slow Horses' Gets Sixth Season on AppleTV+

Fans of the quirky spy series "Slow Horses" can look forward to more adventures. Apple TV+ has greenlit a sixth season for the show, which is based on Mick Herron's popular novels. Gary Oldman reprises his role as Jackson Lamb, the gruff leader of a ragtag MI5 team dubbed the "slow horses." This sea

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Oct 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

Pixel 9's Top Features: Underwater Photos and More!

Google is rolling out its October 2024 Pixel Drop with the launch of Android 15. This update brings new features to all Pixel devices, with some Pixel 9 perks trickling down to older models. The Pixel 9 boasts an exciting new Gemini Extension. It lets you find info saved in screenshots using voice

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Oct 15 2024WEATHER

Pinellas County's Hurricane Milton Update: Power, Water, and Recovery

Pinellas County is still feeling the effects of Hurricane Milton, with fuel shortages, long gas lines, and piles of debris lining the streets. But there's good news too! The city of St. Petersburg and nearby areas have lifted their boil water notices. This means the water is safe to drink again afte

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

China's Giant Coast Guard Ship Joins War Games near Taiwan

On Monday, China added a special touch to its military exercises near Taiwan. For the first time, one of its massive coast guard ships, known as a "monster ship," joined the drills. This ship, with the hull number 2901, is the largest coast guard vessel in the world, weighing in at 12,000 tons. The

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Oct 14 2024HEALTH

Many Adults Think They Have Undiagnosed ADHD

A survey by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that one in four American adults believe they might have undiagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This mental health condition is often associated with children, usually boys, who struggle with focus at school. However

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

China Flexes Muscles with Taiwan Drills

China has kicked off major military drills around Taiwan, calling it a “stern warning” against the island's independence push. Taiwan's Defense Ministry condemned the exercises as “unreasonable provocation.” The drills, dubbed Joint Sword-2024B, involve China’s army, navy, air force, and rocket forc

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

China's Military Drills Near Taiwan: A Response to Speech

China staged military drills near Taiwan as a response to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's recent speech. The drills, named "Joint Sword-2024B," involved different branches of the Chinese military. They were conducted around the north, south, and east of the island. The goal was to test their join

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

Superb Performances: NFL Week 6 Stars

Week 6 in the NFL brought some standout performances. Caleb Williams, the Bears' quarterback, had the best game of his career. He threw four touchdowns and had two amazing throws, earning an impressive 87.9 grade from PFF, making him the top-rated quarterback of the week. The Lions' Aidan Hutchinso

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Oct 14 2024HEALTH

More Adults Thinking About ADHD: What to Know

Did you know that one in four adults in the U.S. think they might have undiagnosed ADHD? A recent survey from The Ohio State University found this growing awareness, especially among younger adults. But here's a surprising fact: only 13% of those who suspect they have ADHD have actually talked to a

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