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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Warming Up to Winter: A Bed-Stuy Goldfish Pond's Uncertain Future

As the mercury drops, the Bedford-Stuyvesant goldfish pond, a TikTok-famous attraction, faces an uncertain future. Created by Hajj Malik Lovick, the pond has become a beloved community spot, but its survival depends on a plexiglass system to keep the fish swimming through the colder months. Lovick h

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Tornado Alley: A Wake-Up Call

It was a chaotic night when Hurricane Helene hit the Midlands, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The storm brought with it a total of nine tornadoes, which touched down in various parts of the region. The tornadoes were all classified as EF0 or EF1, the lowest levels on the National Weathe

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Stormy Skies Ahead: Understanding the Power of Tropical Storm Kirk

As the sun rises over the Atlantic Ocean, a powerful storm is brewing. Tropical Storm Kirk has formed, bringing with it strong winds and heavy rainfall. The news comes as a relief to those who have been experiencing a quiet weather pattern, but it also brings a sense of uncertainty and concern. The

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Oct 01 2024CRYPTO

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Gavin Creel: A Star of the Stage

Gavin Creel was a talented and accomplished actor, singer, and musician who left an indelible mark on the world of musical theater. Born on April 18, 1976, in Findlay, Ohio, Creel began displaying his musical talents at a young age and went on to study at the University of Michigan School of Music,

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Sep 30 2024LIFESTYLE

Is Downtown Dallas Becoming a Hotspot for Crime?

Downtown Dallas has seen a significant increase in violent crime over the past year, sparking concerns among local business owners, residents, and city officials. According to data from the Dallas Police Department, the central business district has experienced a nearly 20% increase in violent crime

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Sep 30 2024RELIGION

Finding Home in Secular Spaces

As the number of Americans identifying as religiously unaffiliated continues to rise, a peculiar phenomenon has emerged: secular spaces that mimic traditional churches. One such space is Sunday Assembly, a non-religious gathering where atheists and agnostics come together to find community and conne

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

The Blurred Lines of Extremism

Donald Trump's recent remarks at an event about antisemitism were nothing short of alarming. Instead of offering a plan to combat the issue, he chose to threaten the American Jewish community, stating that if he loses the upcoming election, he will hold Jewish Americans responsible. This is not just

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

Choosing the Right Leader for Jewish Americans

Many Jewish Americans believe that the most crucial aspect of a presidential candidate is their stance on Israel. With the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and rising antisemitism, it's essential to understand the candidates' views on this matter. While some argue that former President Donald Trump is n

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Sep 27 2024POLITICS

New Directions in Crime Prevention

The way Democrats talk about guns, violent crime, and the criminal justice system has undergone a significant shift in recent years. Gone are the days when the party focused solely on protecting citizens from police abuses and overhauling the criminal justice system. Today, Democrats are taking a mo

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Sep 26 2024SCIENCE

Unlocking the Power of Science: Ahmed Muhammad's Vision for a Brighter Future

Ahmed Muhammad, a 22-year-old Oakland native, has always been passionate about science. Growing up, he noticed that many of his peers didn't share his enthusiasm for the subject. This realization sparked a desire to make science more accessible and fun for young people, especially those from underre

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