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Oct 22 2024CELEBRITY

North's Whimsical Gift for Mom's Birthday

North West, Kim Kardashian's oldest daughter, picked a gem of a gift for her mom's 44th birthday. She gave her a diamond and silver necklace that has a unique touch – it's engraved with "Skibidi Toilet. " This phrase comes from a web series on DaFuq! ? Boom! channel. The back of the necklace sweetly

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Oct 22 2024SCIENCE

Look Out for the Spooky Daytime Comet!

Astronomers are excited as a new comet, Comet C/2024 S1, is set to make its appearance near Earth this week, just in time for Halloween. Discovered at the end of September, this comet will pass close to our planet on October 24. To catch a glimpse, look towards the eastern sky before sunrise. After

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Oct 22 2024WEATHER

No More Wind Chill Alerts in Minnesota

Hey there, Minnesotans! You might have noticed that it's been a bit warm for this time of year. Don't get used to it, though. Winter is coming, and with it, the usual weather alerts. But this year, something's different. The National Weather Service is shaking things up. You're probably familiar wi

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Oct 22 2024WEATHER

Get Ready, North Texas! Warm Weather Ahead

Hey there, North Texas! This week is going to be a scorcher. Our weather is staying dry and getting hotter. On Tuesday, we'll hit the upper 80s, which is way warmer than our usual 77. Wednesday might even break records with temperatures around 90 – that's close to the record high of 91! Things will

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Solving and Seafood: Whitstable Pearl Goes Global

Ever heard of a detective who also runs a seafood restaurant? That's Pearl Nolan, star of the show "Whitstable Pearl. " Played by Kerry Godliman, Pearl juggles crime-solving with serving up delicious meals in a cute English seaside town. Her partner in crime (and sometimes love) is cop Mike McGuire,

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Samantha Irvin Leaves WWE: What Does the Future Hold?

Months ago, Samantha Irvin, a well-known voice in WWE Raw, made a shocking announcement. She's calling it quits after three years with the company. At 35, she extended her gratitude to everyone, from the wrestlers to the catering staff, for their backing during her tenure. Fans are now wondering wha

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Idaho's Health Department Shifts Focus to Keeping Kids at Home

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has big plans to change how it handles foster care. They want to spend more money and hire more staff to keep kids safe in their own homes instead of sending them to foster care. Next year, they've asked for almost $15 million more, a total of $65. 2 millio

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's New War Strategy: A Divided Response

President Volodymyr Zelensky has laid out a new plan to strengthen Ukraine's position in the ongoing war with Russia. This plan, called the "victory plan, " includes asking to join NATO and using long-range missiles from the West to hit Russian military targets. This has caused a mix of reactions fr

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI's Big Appetite: The Energy Challenge

You might think that AI is all about brains, but it's got a big belly too! AI needs tons of energy to run its data centers. For example, in Ohio, there are plans for 90 new data centers that would need as much power as 45 years of Tesla car sales. That's a lot of juice! Why does AI need so much pow

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

How a Microsoft Veteran Turned Half-Life's Success into Billions

Gabe Newell, a former Microsoft programmer and technical executive, co-founded Valve in 1996 with Mike Harrington. Their first game, Half-Life, sold 2. 5 million copies in just one year, putting Valve on the map and making them millions. Fast forward to today, Gabe Newell's net worth is estimated at

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