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Oct 08 2024POLITICS

Hurricane Helene: DeSantis and the White House at Odds

It's been a bit of a storm in more ways than one. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been steering clear of calls from Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden, both of whom wanted to talk about the recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene hit the state. A person close to DeSantis said he

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Protesters Take to Boston's Streets for Gaza War Anniversary

Thousands of people gathered in Boston to protest the ongoing war in Gaza, marking the first anniversary of a Hamas attack on Israel. The protesters temporarily blocked traffic on Storrow Drive, holding signs and chanting slogans. They called for an end to the war and for the United States to stop s

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Florida's Gulf Coast Braces for Hurricane Milton

Get ready, Florida! A big storm is coming your way. Hurricane Milton has been upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane and it’s not wasting any time. By Monday morning, it went from a Category 3 to a Category 4 in just two hours. The National Hurricane Center says the winds are already at 155 mph and migh

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Remembering Those Lost: A Year After the Nova Festival Attack

A year ago, Hamas militants stormed the Nova music festival in Israel. To honor those who lost their lives, a memorial was held at the same spot this past Monday. The memorial began with a song that had played during last year's attack. It was abruptly stopped to mark the moment of the tragedy. Fami

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Oct 07 2024LIFESTYLE

Waist Bags Worth Your Money: A Real Reviewer's Take

BuzzFeed's shopping editor, Elizabeth Lilly, shared her thoughts on a waist bag that she thought was worth every penny. She wasn't just looking for something to hold her keys and phone; she wanted a bag that could handle the rigors of travel. Lilly's verdict? This waist bag aced the test during her

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Oct 07 2024TECHNOLOGY

Upgrade Your Flight Experience: The AirFly Pro Bluetooth Adapter

Ever wished you could enjoy your favorite movies or TV shows on a flight without dealing with those flimsy airline headphones? Well, the AirFly Pro Bluetooth Adapter might just be your solution. This tiny device can turn any wired audio jack into a Bluetooth-enabled connection, making it perfect for

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Oct 07 2024WEATHER

Getting Ready for Helene: Florida and Georgia Brace for the Storm

Something's brewing in the Caribbean Sea, and it's not good news for Florida and Georgia. Tropical Storm Helene is gaining strength, with experts predicting it could turn into a full-blown hurricane by Wednesday. Authorities are on high alert, schools will be closing their doors, and residents are b

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Oct 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Floods in Europe: Climate Change's Role Revealed

A recent study has shown that climate change made the heavy rains and deadly floods in central Europe much worse. The rain, caused by Storm Boris, was the heaviest ever recorded in the region. It lasted for four days and killed 24 people. The countries hit hardest were Romania, Poland, the Czech Re

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Rep. Greene Sticks to Weather Control Claim After Hurricane Devastation

After a recent hurricane devastated parts of the Southeastern United States, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from Georgia has been causing quite a stir online. She's been saying that some mysterious "they" can control the weather, and she's not backing down on this claim despite all the critic

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Oct 07 2024HEALTH

Is Fluoride in Water Still Needed?

You might be using fluoride toothpaste and mouthwash already. So, is adding fluoride to drinking water still helpful? Let's find out! A recent study checked over 157 studies. These compared kids in areas with fluoridated water to those without. The result? Before the mid-1970s, when fluoride toothp

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