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Oct 14 2024LIFESTYLE

A Young Chef’s Journey from Hawker Stall to High-End Restaurant

Gwyneth Ang, a 30-year-old chef from Singapore, has come a long way from her first job at a Michelin-starred restaurant, Burnt Ends. She started her culinary journey as an intern, learning the art of wood-fire cooking. After graduating, she worked her way up to manage the restaurant's wood-fired ove

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Oct 14 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Liam Gallagher Responds to SNL’s Funny Take on Oasis Brothers' Fight

Earlier today, Liam Gallagher took to Twitter to share his thoughts on a recent Saturday Night Live sketch that poked fun at his long-standing feud with his brother, Noel Gallagher. The sketch, featured on "Weekend Update," showed Sarah Sherman as Liam and James Austin Johnson as Noel, playing up th

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Oct 14 2024CRIME

Gun Discovery at Trump Rally Checkpoint

A 49-year-old man from Nevada found himself in trouble when security officers stopped his black SUV at a checkpoint near Donald Trump’s rally in Coachella, California. Inside his vehicle, they discovered a shotgun, a loaded handgun, and ammunition. The man was arrested on charges of possessing a loa

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Oct 13 2024POLITICS

Trump Supporters' Group Hit by Cyberattack

The America First Policy Institute, a group advising future Trump administrations, has reported a recent cybersecurity breach. This is the second known incident targeting Trump's supporters. The breach was discovered last week, but the group hasn't disclosed what was compromised. Marc Lotter, the or

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Oct 12 2024WEATHER

Floridians Return Home, Reflecting on Lessons from Hurricane Milton

After Hurricane Milton hit Florida, residents slowly made their way back to their homes along packed highways. Fred Neuman and his wife from Siesta Key evacuated to Destin, a 500-mile trip. They were relieved to hear their house was still standing, despite some damage. Insurance would cover the repa

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Oct 12 2024FINANCE

The 2025 Social Security Boost: What It Really Means for Seniors

The Social Security Administration just announced a 2.5% boost for 2025. At first glance, it might not seem exciting compared to past years, like the 3.2% in 2024 or 8.7% in 2023. But hold on, don't be disappointed just yet. There's more to the story than meets the eye. This smaller increase ac

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Oct 12 2024POLITICS

Military Moves in Gaza: A Look at the Recent Wave of Operations

The Israeli military has launched a large-scale operation in northern Gaza. This comes after recent reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considered a plan to starve out Hamas. Some cabinet members said the latest action is loosely based on this plan. Military flyers warned people in northe

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Oct 12 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Singing and Dancing with Crime: Inside 'Emilia Pérez'

Award-winning director Jacques Audiard recently sat down with the stars of his latest film, 'Emilia Pérez,' at Deadline's Contenders London. The film is a musical crime thriller starring Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, and Selena Gomez. Gascón plays a dual role as Manitas, a cartel boss, and Emilia

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Oct 12 2024POLITICS

New York’s Board of Regents Explores Alternative History Lessons

Recently, the state's Board of Regents sparked a debate by promoting a new set of educational videos and materials. These resources, set to debut at New York state parks in February, present a revised history of the Revolutionary War. The videos discuss how Indigenous people and enslaved individuals

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Oct 12 2024FINANCE

Social Security's 2025 Boost: A 2. 5% Increase

This year, the Social Security Administration announced a 2.5 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). This means that those receiving Social Security benefits will see a slight increase in their payments. Why the change? Well, it's all about inflation. Last year, the COLA was 3.2 percent, and in p

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