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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Russia's Military Losses Hit Record Highs in October

October was a tough month for Russia's military, with record losses in armored vehicles and artillery systems, according to Ukraine's defense ministry. Russia lost 903 armored fighting vehicles, the highest monthly total since the war began in February 2022. The total loss of armored vehicles since

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Oct 31 2024WEATHER

Warm Halloween Ahead: Northeast Prepares for Unseasonable Heat

Get ready for a toasty trick-or-treating experience, folks! This year, a warm front is coming to the Great Lakes, Northeast, and mid-Atlantic regions, making Halloween one of the warmest in recent memory. On Thursday, nearly 50 daily high temperature records might be broken, with temperatures soarin

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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 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Battle for Selydove: A Strategic Stronghold in the East

In the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the town of Selydove, located in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, has become a critical battleground. This town, southeast of the key city of Pokrovsk, is significant because it served as a vital staging area for Ukraine's defenses. On Tuesday, th

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Contested Town: What's Happening in Selydove?

In the heart of Ukraine's Donetsk region, the town of Selydove has become a hotspot. Russia says it's taken control, but Ukrainian authorities haven't confirmed this yet. Selydove is important because it's a key defense point for Ukraine, helping to block Russia's advance toward the city of Pokrovsk

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Oct 29 2024WEATHER

Caribbean Storm Watch: A Potential New Tropical Depression

Meteorologists are closely monitoring a weather system in the Caribbean. They think it could turn into a tropical depression or storm over the next few days. The system is in the southwestern Caribbean Sea and might start moving north or northeast by the weekend. The National Hurricane Center says

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

US-Taiwan Arms Sale: China's Reaction

Tensions are heating up between China and the United States over a recent arms deal. The US decided to send $2 billion worth of advanced weaponry to Taiwan, which has not gone down well with China. Among the items are top-of-the-line missile systems meant to strengthen Taiwan’s air defense capabilit

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Oct 27 2024POLITICS

North Korea's Troops in Ukraine: A Wake-Up Call for China

Imagine if your best friend started hanging out with a new pal who wasn’t too popular. That’s kind of what’s happening between China and North Korea. This weekend, North Korean soldiers could start fighting in Ukraine alongside Russian troops. This is a big deal because North Korea and Russia are bu

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Israel Strikes Back: A Look at the Recent Conflict with Iran

Early Saturday morning, Israel decided to hit back at Iran with a series of military strikes. These strikes were in response to a ballistic missile attack that Iran launched on Israel on October 1st. The Israeli military described the strikes as precise hits on military targets in Iran. However, the

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Oct 26 2024WEATHER

Boston's Weekend Weather: Sunny with a Chill

Get ready for a sunny close to your work week, Boston! A high-pressure system is keeping New England bright and cool. Expect temps around the 60s inland and a bit chillier near the coast. As the day goes on, the wind shifts, bringing in a southwest breeze. This keeps temps from dropping too low at

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