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Nov 06 2024CRIME

Beware at Local Bar: Drugged Drinks Reported

Richland County deputies are investigating a string of troubling incidents at a popular bar near the University of South Carolina. Over the past few months, three young women have reported feeling drugged after visiting TLC Sports Bar and Grill on Stadium Road. Sheriff Leon Lott is cautioning studen

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Nov 06 2024WEATHER

Weather Woes: Louisiana's Waterways Take a Break

In Louisiana, water lovers are facing a wet disappointment this week. The Amite and Tickfaw Rivers, hotspots in Livingston and Tangipahoa parishes, have been closed down. Why? A storm named Rafael is brewing in the Gulf of Mexico. Officials aren't taking any chances with high winds and rising water

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Marijuana's Mixed Results: A Look at Election Day's Ballot Measures

On Election Day, voters across the U. S. weighed in on a variety of issues, with some states deciding on controversial topics like marijuana and voting rights. Florida missed the mark on legalizing recreational marijuana, despite a hefty campaign backed by the state's largest medical marijuana opera

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

A Deadly Night in Gaza: Airstrike Kills 20, Raises Questions

Late Monday night, an Israeli airstrike hit a home in northern Gaza, killing at least 20 people, most of them women and children, Palestinian officials reported. This strike occurred in the town of Beit Lahiya, close to the border with Israel. The home was sheltering several displaced families, and

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Nov 05 2024POLITICS

Tragic Loss in Kharkiv: A 12-Year-Old's Life Cut Short by a Russian Bomb

A tragic incident unfolded in Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv, where a powerful Russian glide bomb struck a residential building, leading to a heartbreaking loss. The bomb, weighing 500 kilograms (1, 100 pounds), caused significant damage, with at least 35 people sustaining injuries. Among th

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Nov 04 2024HEALTH

Illinois Discovers Rare Tick Disease: What You Need to Know

Imagine this: going for a hike in the woods and coming home with an unwanted guest – a tick! But now, there's something even scarier lurking in Illinois. A rare disease, Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), has been found in a tick for the first time in the state. This bacteria can cause severe heal

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Nov 04 2024POLITICS

Drone Barrage: Ukraine's Night Sky Lit Up with Russian Attacks

Imagine the night sky over Ukraine, filled with drones and missiles sent by Russia. That's what happened recently, with nearly 100 drones and one guided missile making their way into Ukrainian territory. But Ukraine's Air Force was ready, shooting down 66 of those drones and the missile. Some drones

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Nov 03 2024CRIME

Russian Attack in Kharkiv: A 12-Year-Old's Life Lost

A 12-year-old boy in Ukraine's Kharkiv city lost his life when a powerful Russian glide bomb hit a residential building. This wasn't just a heartbreaking tragedy, but a stark reminder of the brutal reality faced daily by civilians. The boy was pulled from the rubble with severe injuries and doctors

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Nov 02 2024HEALTH

Surfer's Leg Bitten by Shark in Maui

Early on Friday morning, a 61-year-old surfer got the scare of his life at Waiehu Beach Park in Maui. As he was surfing at a spot known as "Sand Piles, " a shark bit off part of his leg just below the knee. The incident happened around 7:05 a. m. , and promptly, police and medical personnel rushed t

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Nov 02 2024WEATHER

Taiwan's Biggest Typhoon in Decades: How Kong-rey Hit Hard

On Thursday, heavy rain and strong winds swept across Taiwan as Typhoon Kong-rey, the biggest storm to hit the island in almost 30 years, made landfall. With winds close to 200 km/h (125 mph), equivalent to a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane, Kong-rey struck Taitung county, causing at least one death a

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