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Oct 09 2024POLITICS

California Senate Candidates Schiff and Garvey Clash on Key Issues

In the race for California's open Senate seat, Democratic candidate Adam Schiff and Republican candidate Steve Garvey recently faced off in a forum hosted by ABC7. The candidates discussed a range of issues, including abortion, gun control, climate change, and the housing crisis. Schiff, a longtime

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Oct 08 2024BUSINESS

Home Insurance Headache: A Storm Brewing Nationwide

Imagine this: you live in Florida, and a hurricane just slammed into your town. You expect your insurance to help you rebuild, right? Not always. Recently, Florida has been struggling with a big problem in home insurance. Insurance companies are either fleeing the state or hiking up prices so high t

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Oct 08 2024HEALTH

Drug Overdoses Dip: States Lead the Way, but Why?

For the first time in decades, drug overdose rates are dropping in 40 states. Nationally, overdose deaths fell by about 10 percent in the year ending April 2024, from over 112,000 to around 101,000. States like North Carolina and Nebraska led the way with declines of 23 percent and 30 percent, respe

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Israel, Iran and US: A Dangerous Dance

As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, some of Benjamin Netanyahu's supporters in the United States believe it may be a good time for Israel to disrupt Tehran’s nuclear program. However, experts warn that such an attack could trigger a massive war involving the US. Former President Trump has

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Kamala's Border Visit: A Tale of Two Realities

While Vice President Kamala Harris was on a tour of the southern border, surrounded by bodyguards and visiting carefully chosen spots, someone else took a different route. This person went to the Arizona-Mexico border to see what was really happening. What would Kamala have seen if she had gone

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Oct 06 2024CRIME

Border Security: What's Happening in 2025?

The Department of Homeland Security has some serious concerns about what the next year will bring. They're worried that people with ties to terrorism might try to sneak into the country through our borders. It's not just about who is coming in, but also where they're coming from. The number of peopl

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Oct 05 2024HISTORY

October 5: A Day of Big Changes and Tragic Ends

Today is October 5, the 279th day of 2024. The year is almost over, with only 87 days left to go! Let's look back at some significant events that happened on this day in history. First off, we remember Steve Jobs, the Apple co-founder and former CEO. He passed away on October 5, 2011, at age 56. Hi

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Oct 05 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Fate of a Piece of California's Past: A Japanese American Farm in San Jose

In the heart of Silicon Valley, a piece of California's history is about to be erased. The Sakauye family farm, one of the last remaining Japanese-owned farms in the state, will soon be demolished to make way for a massive urban housing project. But this farm holds more than just memories - it repre

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Oct 05 2024POLITICS

Australia's Speedy Rescue: Evacuating Citizens from Lebanon

Imagine being caught in a conflict far from home. That's the situation for hundreds of Australians and their families in Lebanon. To help them out, Australia is organizing two emergency flights to safety. These flights are set to leave Beirut on Saturday morning, heading first to Cyprus before makin

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Oct 04 2024POLITICS

Is California's Dream Still Alive? Let's Talk Solutions

California, once a beacon of progress, is now grappling with severe challenges. Homelessness has skyrocketed, crime rates are on the rise, and affordability is plummeting. This crisis begs the question: is California's dream still achievable? The fate lies in the hands of our state leaders. Democrat

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