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Oct 17 2024ENVIRONMENT

Supreme Court Backs Biden's EPA: Climate Rules for Power Plants Can Wait

In a surprising twist, the Supreme Court has let President Biden's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continue its push to reduce climate pollution from power plants. More than 20 Republican states and industry groups had asked the court to temporarily halt these rules while legal challenges play

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Court Says No to Halt on New Power Plant Emission Rules

On Wednesday, the US Supreme Court decided not to delay a new rule from the federal government targeting carbon pollution from coal and gas-fired power plants. This rule was challenged by many states, mostly led by Republicans, and several industry groups. They asked the court to stop the Environmen

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Oct 16 2024HEALTH

Big Meat Recall: Listeria Alert at Trader Joe's and Other Stores

Imagine this: nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products are being recalled. The reason? They might have listeria, a bacteria that can make you very sick. This recall is huge and affects stores like Trader Joe's, Target, and Kroger. The meat producer, BrucePac, sells to many places, and t

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Oct 16 2024EDUCATION

How Trump Can Use the Education Department to Shake Things Up

Recently, former President Donald Trump has made big promises about education. Instead of shutting down the Department of Education, he could use it as a tool to challenge current policies. This wouldn't be the first time Republican candidates have talked about shutting down the department, but they

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Oct 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Windows 11 Takes Gaming and Phone Links to the Next Level

Hey, gamers and tech enthusiasts! Microsoft has just rolled out some cool new features for Windows 11 Insiders in the Release Preview Channel. Get ready for a shake-up in how you use your controller and phone with your PC. We'll dive right into the juicy details. First off, are you an Xbox controll

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Oct 12 2024SPORTS

Weather's Affect on Tigers-Guardians Game 5

You know those dramatic series finales that keep us on the edge of our seats? Well, the Major League Baseball (MLB) has just turned up the heat on the upcoming do-or-die Game 5 between the Tigers and Guardians. The game, initially planned for a 4:38 p.m. ET start, then adjusted to 8:08 p.m. ET, has

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Oct 12 2024POLITICS

NYC Schools Investigation: Feds Dig Deeper

The New York City Department of Education has received a subpoena as part of an ongoing federal investigation. This legal request is focused on outgoing Schools Chancellor David Banks and his brother, Terence Banks, who worked as a consultant for companies with city contracts. The subpoena, issued r

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Oct 11 2024WEATHER

NASA's Kennedy Space Center Weathers Hurricane Milton's Eye

As Hurricane Milton eased over Florida, NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) experienced an unusual calm. The center had been shut down in preparation for the storm, allowing only essential personnel. Situated in HURCON I, a high state of alert, KSC shared live footage of the hurricane's eye passing di

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Why Some Families Are Heading to Disney World During Hurricane Season

As Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, you might expect people to flee their homes. But some families are choosing an unusual refuge: Disney World. While it's known for fun vacations, the resort is also built to withstand Florida's tough weather. It has its own power grid and a special team called t

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Oct 10 2024WEATHER

Fall-like Weather is Here: Enjoy It While It Lasts!

Get ready for the perfect fall weather! Temperatures are going to be nice and crisp, hovering around the mid-60s. A dry cold front is coming our way, but don't worry, it won't bring any moisture. Expect sunshine each day and clear skies at night. This is great for those last-minute outdoor projects,

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