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Jan 28 2025WEATHER

Windy Day Ahead: Chicago Braces for Gusts and Warmth

It's going to be a wild day in Chicago! The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for several counties, including Cook, DeKalb, Ogle, Winnebago, Kane, Lake, and McHenry. They're predicting strong southwest winds, blowing between 25 to 35 mph, with gusts that could reach a whopping 55 m

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Jan 28 2025WEATHER

Snow Alert in Arizona: Where and When to Expect it?

Arizona is getting ready for some snow! The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings for certain areas. These include the Western Mogollon Rim, Yavapai County Mountains, and Grand Canyon Country. They're expecting snow to hit the highest points, like Flagstaff and the South Rim. Drivers sh

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Jan 27 2025BUSINESS

The Power of Business Travelers

Business travelers are a real treasure trove for airlines. They shell out up to four times more than the average traveler. They book their trips way in advance, prefer the most comfortable seats, and really appreciate solid reward programs. American Airlines learned this the hard way when they chang

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Jan 27 2025WEATHER

Snow and Cold: What to Expect in 8 States

Get ready for a cold blast! Winter storm warnings are up across eight US states. Expect lots of snow, freezing rain, and maybe even a blizzard. This means roads could be really dangerous. People who are very young or old need to be extra careful because the freezing temperatures can make them sick.

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Jan 25 2025BUSINESS

Younger Cardholders Boost AmEx Spending Late Last Year

What's the deal with American Express' spending spike last year? It's all about the younger folks! Last quarter, AmEx cardholders ramped up their spending by 8% compared to the previous year. This jump came after a slower period where growth rates hovered around 6% in the second and third quarters.

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Jan 25 2025HEALTH

Medieval Travel Tips: Staying Healthy on the Road

Imagine you're traveling in the Middle Ages. No GPS, no modern medicine, just you and the open road. But don't worry, medieval travelers had their own set of health tips! One of the most interesting guides was written by Adam of Cremona for the German emperor Frederick II. Adam's advice included blo

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Jan 24 2025WEATHER

Storm Brew: Ireland and Scotland Face Hurricane Woes

It was a rollercoaster of events as Storm Éowyn, named after the fierce heroine from Tolkien's tales, hit Ireland and Scotland. Forecasters raised a red alert, warning of danger to life, as blistering winds reached up to 114 mph (183 kph). People were advised to stay indoors, and many did, but sadly

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

South Under Siege: Unusual Winter Blast

Imagine the Southern US covered in a blanket of snow. That's what happened recently when a massive winter storm hit the region. Governors took action, declaring states of emergency due to the severe weather. Tragically, this harsh event caused multiple deaths. New Orleans experienced its coldest eve

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

Flying Out of BTR and MSY? Think Again!

Ever thought about flying out of Baton Rouge or New Orleans? Well, think again! The winter weather has brought a lot of snow, and it's causing big problems at the airports. The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, or BTR, has canceled most of its morning flights. Their website says that flights before

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Jan 23 2025WEATHER

Snow Storm Upends Basketball Schedules

It was a chilly surprise for basketball fans as Winter Storm Enzo left a record snowfall in southern states. The NBA had to postpone the Milwaukee Bucks vs. New Orleans Pelicans game because New Orleans wasn't ready for snow. The city usually has warm weather, so clearing big snow piles isn't someth

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