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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Vote Battle: $1 Million Spent on Dallas Reform Proposals

Two political groups have raised over a million bucks to influence Dallas voters. Together for Dallas and Dallas United for Progress are fighting against three city reforms suggested by local hero, Dallas Hero. These reforms aim to improve public safety and keep the city officials accountable. Both

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Nov 01 2024BUSINESS

New Business Class Boost: Cathay’s Latest 777 Update

Imagine sinking into a cozy, private suite on your next flight. That's just what Cathay Pacific is offering with their revamped Boeing 777 business class, known as Aria Suites. After six years of work, including a pandemic pause, these suites are finally taking flight. By the end of 2027, all 30 pla

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Nov 01 2024TECHNOLOGY

Meta's AR Glasses: A Look into the Future

Meta's new Orion AR glasses are giving us a sneak peek into what the future might look like. These glasses, which are still in the prototype stage, are more than just a cool gadget. They're Meta's big bet to reduce dependence on smartphones and the app stores controlled by Apple and Google. Imagine

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Nov 01 2024CRIME

Teen Gun Violence: Dallas Seeks Real Solutions

Three high school athletes from Dallas, all aged 17, were shot and killed this year. Their deaths highlight a growing problem: more teens are dying from gun violence in the city. While overall violent crime has dropped, teen homicides have increased. The Dallas Morning News is working to profile eac

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

The Disappearing Comet of Halloween

A comet that was eagerly awaited by skywatchers for its potential Halloween appearance has sadly disintegrated before the spooky celebration. This comet, called Atlas, was nicknamed the "Halloween comet" and observed by NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory. It went kaput as it got close to the

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

Sun's Heat Ends Comet ATLAS's Journey Early

Imagine a comet swooshing through space, expected to brighten up our nights around Halloween. Sadly, Comet ATLAS didn't make it. It got too close to the sun and melted into nothing. It's like when a popsicle melts in your hand on a hot day, but on a way larger scale. Comet ATLAS, first spotted in S

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Trump Talks Love and Blames Others at Madison Square Garden Event

Former President Donald Trump has been making headlines again, this time for his controversial rally at Madison Square Garden. He called the event an "absolute lovefest" and felt honored to be part of it. However, not everyone shares his enthusiasm. Critics have pointed out that some speakers at the

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Oct 29 2024HEALTH

West African Virus Takes Life in Iowa: A Rare Case of Lassa Fever

In Iowa, a resident has recently died due to a rare virus called Lassa fever. This virus, originating in West Africa, can lead to permanent hearing loss in one-third of cases. Pregnant women aren't safe either; about 95% of infected pregnant women miscarry. The individual, who traveled back to the U

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Oct 29 2024CRIME

Teenager Faces Terrorism Charge in UK Dance Class Stabbing Case

In a shocking turn of events, the teenager accused of murdering three young girls at a dance class in Southport, England, is now facing terrorism charges. Axel Rudakubana, who turned 18 after the July attack, will be charged with producing the deadly toxin ricin and possessing information useful for

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Oct 29 2024SCIENCE

Let's Talk About the Crew-8 Return to Earth

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, named "Endeavour, " splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida on Oct. 25, 2024, successfully ending the Crew-8 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission lasted 235 days, just a bit longer than the typical six-month stay. After the splashdown

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