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Oct 31 2024HEALTH

Eyes Change as We Age: 6 Common Issues to Watch For

Aging brings about many changes, and our eyes are no exception. The activities we do every day, like looking at screens or being out in the sun, can affect our vision. Over time, you might struggle to see things up close or tell colors apart. Many people face similar issues as they age. These proble

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Oct 31 2024BUSINESS

Markets Watch BOJ Decision and China PMI

Investors in the Asia-Pacific region are keeping a close eye on a couple of big events today. First up is the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) rate decision. Experts think the BOJ will keep rates steady at 0. 25%, but everyone will be scrutinizing the statement for any hints about the next rate hike. Meanwhile

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Fire at U. K. 's Nuclear Submarine Site: What You Need to Know

Early Wednesday morning, a big fire broke out at a shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, a town in northwest England. This shipyard is run by BAE Systems, the U. K. 's top defense company. They're building new nuclear submarines there, called Dreadnought-class. Two people got hurt and went to the hospital

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Trump and GOP Spread Election Fraud Claims in Pennsylvania

Former President Donald Trump has recently taken to social media to spread unfounded claims about election fraud in Pennsylvania. He alleges that the state is "cheating" at a large scale, echoing similar claims he made before the 2020 election. This time, with the race between Trump and Democratic n

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Oct 31 2024WEATHER

Storms and Snow: Minnesota's Quick Weather Switch

Minnesota is in for a wild weather ride this week! After breaking record highs in the Twin Cities and southern parts of the state, a storm system is headed our way. It's predicted to bring severe thunderstorms and snow, all in just a few days. First, let's talk thunderstorms. Forecasters are keepin

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Oct 30 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Marvel's New Dates: From 'Deadpool & Wolverine' to 'Ironheart'

Ever wondered when your favorite Marvel characters will hit Disney+? Marvel Entertainment has just unveiled some exciting dates! First up, 'Daredevil: Born Again' starring Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio will launch on March 4. Next, fans can enjoy the animated 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spiderma

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

US Election Hack: China's Role in Telecom Breach

Lately, the FBI and CISA have revealed that China has been snooping around U. S. telecom networks. This includes the phones of important political figures like former President Donald Trump, his running mate JD Vance, and even people involved with Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign. It's not the

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Oct 30 2024LIFESTYLE

Divorce and Drinking: A Woman's Struggle

Meet Jessica, a woman grappling with divorce after her husband fell for someone else and lost interest in their intimacy. Despite being sober, the prospect of solitude during her kids' visitation weekends has her craving alcohol. She wonders why she can't envision her future without him. Experts sug

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Taiwan Gets Advanced Missile System from the US

Taiwan and the United States are teaming up to boost Taiwan's defenses. Recently, the US has agreed to sell Taiwan $2 billion worth of weapons. This includes an advanced surface-to-air missile system, called NASAMS. It's the first time Taiwan is getting this type of missile. China isn't happy about

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Oct 30 2024HEALTH

Iron Levels: A Clue to Young Adults' Colon Cancer Risks

Did you know that changes in your iron levels could be a warning sign of colon cancer, even in young adults? For years, colon cancer was mainly linked to people over 65. But since the '90s, rates have been rising in adults under 50. Dr. Joel Mason from Tufts University shared that symptoms like rect

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