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Oct 15 2024HEALTH

COVID in Kids Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk: Study Finds

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open found that children and teens who caught COVID-19 were more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes compared to kids with other respiratory illnesses like flu or bronchitis. The risk was especially high for obese children, who had double the likelihood of gett

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

Gun-Carrying Trump Supporter Arrested Near Rally Insists He's No Assassin

You might have heard the story about Vem Miller, the 49-year-old guy from Nevada who got arrested near a Donald Trump rally in Coachella, California. He was caught with guns and fake IDs, but Miller swears he wasn't up to anything bad. In a video, he claimed he was just a big Trump supporter, even s

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

China's Biggest Warplane Show Around Taiwan

On Monday, China pushed the limits by flying its largest number of warplanes around Taiwan during military drills. This move was a response to Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, who spoke about protecting the island's sovereignty. The drills involved fighter jets, drones, warships, and coast guar

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Oct 15 2024CRIME

Lawyers Seek Accountability for Lewiston Mass Shooting

One year after a tragic event in Lewiston, Maine, where an Army reservist killed 18 people in a bowling alley and a bar, lawyers are taking action. They represent survivors and families of victims, alleging that the U.S. military and related institutions failed to act on warning signs from the shoot

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Oct 15 2024SCIENCE

Montana Captures a Comet: A Backyard Adventure

In Montana, a rare celestial event caught the attention of locals this weekend. Comet C/2023 A3, which only visits every 80,000 years, was visible to the naked eye. Worden resident and photographer Jennifer Bagley grabbed her camera and headed to her backyard to capture the spectacular sight. "You'r

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Oct 15 2024POLITICS

UN Peacekeepers Stick to Their Posts in Lebanon Despite Israeli Pressure

The United Nations has decided to keep its peacekeepers in Southern Lebanon, even though they've been under fire. Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, wants them to move, but the UN won't budge. The UNIFIL peacekeeping force will stay put, with support from the UN Security Council and the co

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Oct 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Survival at Sea: Russian Man's Incredible 10-Week Journey in the Okhotsk

In a remarkable story, a Russian man named Mikhail Pichugin was rescued after spending 67 frigid days at sea. The Sea of Okhotsk, where he was adrift, is known for its harsh winters, freezing over from October to March. Mikhail's brother and nephew, unfortunately, did not make it. The family started

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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens: Shutting Down Stores to Boost Earnings

Walgreens, a well-known drugstore chain, has decided to close 1,200 stores over the next three years. This strategic move is part of the company's efforts to save money and improve its bottom line. Among these closures, 500 stores will shut down by the end of 2025. The company believes this will hel

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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens to Shut Down 1,200 Stores: A Glimpse into the Struggles of Drugstore Chains

Walgreens, a well-known drug store chain, is set to close around 1,200 of its locations by 2027. This move is a response to the challenges they're facing from online competitors and a drop in prescription drug payments. In the next year alone, about 500 stores will close, which is a big jump from th

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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens to Close Doors: 1,200 Stores Shutting Down by 2025

Imagine walking into your local Walgreens store and finding it closed. That's what will happen to 1,200 Walgreens stores across the country by 2025. Why? The company wants to save $1 billion. High inflation and low drug reimbursements are hurting their profits. This year, Walgreens' stock hit a 30-y

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