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Oct 04 2024OPINION

Home Renovation Secrets to Boost Your Property Value

When it comes to staying in your current home, making smart renovation decisions can be a game-changer. It's not just about giving your space a fresh new look; it's also about increasing its value and appeal to potential buyers. However, with so many options available, it's easy to get overwhelmed a

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Oct 04 2024FINANCE

Prepare Your Wallet: How Elections Shape Your Finances

The election is fast approaching, and that means financial decisions can get tricky. No one likes uncertainty, but experts suggest being proactive about your money now can make a big difference later. Why? Because elections change taxes and how the government spends cash. These changes affect e

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Oct 02 2024ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change and Weather: Navigating Trust and Misinformation

Extreme weather events like Hurricane Helene are challenging authorities and forecasters in communicating links to climate change. This has led some Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, to label climate change as a "scam." The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) a

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Oct 02 2024HEALTH

Sex Workers in Congo Town Face Mpox Struggles

In Kamituga, a town tucked away in eastern Congo, the mpox outbreak has brought life to a halt for many sex workers. The virus, with its symptoms like fever and body pains, has led to fewer clients seeking their services. Sifa Kunguja, a 40-year-old worker, tells us she's gone from serving 20 client

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Oct 01 2024GENERAL

Austrian parties to begin talks on forming government after far-right win

Austria's Main Parties Begin Wrangling to Form Government Amid Democracy Warnings Austria's main parties are preparing to begin tense wrangling to form a government amid warnings about the country's democracy after the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) scored its strongest result since its founding aft

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Oct 01 2024POLITICS

The Unlikely Allies in Times of Disaster

Hurricanes can bring even the most unlikely of allies together. The recent category 4 storm, Helene, which ravaged parts of Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina, is a testament to this. When disaster strikes, politicians often take center stage, sharing their grief and support for those affected. In

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Oct 01 2024POLITICS

Hurricane Helene's Aftermath: A Test of Resilience

As the storm clouds cleared, the people of western North Carolina were left to face the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The Category 4 storm had brought unprecedented destruction, leaving a trail of damaged homes, businesses, and infrastructure in its wake. At least 49 people had lost the

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Sep 30 2024SPORTS

A Homegrown Celebration: US Olympians Shone Bright

President Joe Biden welcomed athletes who represented the United States in the 2024 Paris Olympics to the White House, celebrating their achievement and expressing gratitude for their dedication. He praised them for setting an exceptional example for young people across the country, saying, "They se

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Unlocking Innovation: The Entrepreneurs Summit V

The Entrepreneurs Summit V is an annual gathering of top entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, government officials, and investors. Taking place on October 24, 2024, at the Asia School of Business, this premier event is expected to attract over 1,700 registrants from various sectors, including startups,

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Sep 30 2024BUSINESS

Stock Market Revival: China's Surprising Comeback

The Chinese stock market has been on a remarkable journey, with its CSI 300 Index jumping as much as 6.5% on Monday, the largest gain since 2015. This sudden surge marks a significant turnaround for the market, which had lost over 45% of its value from its 2021 high in mid-September. The index has s

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