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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

The Washington Post's New Direction: A Billionaire's Influence

Last week, the Washington Post made a surprising decision not to endorse any candidate in the presidential race. This was a first in 36 years and is said to have been ordered by Jeff Bezos, the newspaper's owner and billionaire founder of Amazon. Bezos bought the struggling newspaper in 2013. The r

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Oct 29 2024CELEBRITIES

The Funny Life and Sad Farewell of Teri Garr

You know Teri Garr, right? She was in movies like "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie. " She's the one who made us laugh with her funny acting. Sadly, she died recently at 79. It's a tough thing to lose someone who brought so much joy. Teri was a natural in comedy, but her journey wasn't always easy.

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Oct 29 2024WEATHER

Halloween Week: Mild Weather and a Bit of Rain

This Halloween week, we're in for some uncommonly warm weather. The humidity will also go up, making it feel a bit sticky. It's not all sunshine though—rain chances are increasing, and that might mess with your Halloween plans. Early Tuesday morning, there's a Dense Fog Advisory in the capital area

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Oct 29 2024WEATHER

Spooky Warmth: Unseasonable Weather for Halloween

Hey there! Are you ready for an unusual Halloween? This year, Columbia is experiencing some warm and dry conditions. The city has barely seen any rain this month, with just a trace recorded at the airport. And get this, no significant rain is expected for the next week! So, what's up with the weath

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Oct 29 2024TECHNOLOGY

Cloud Rivalry: Google vs. Microsoft in the Cloud War

Google and Microsoft are at odds once again, but this time the battleground is cloud services. Microsoft has accused Google of secretly financing groups that are criticizing their cloud business. In a blog post, Microsoft's deputy general counsel, Rima Alaily, outlined this claim, stating that Googl

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Oct 29 2024FINANCE

Green Boost: Investing in Asia's Future

Imagine investing in a future where Asia's economy thrives on clean energy and sustainable practices. That's what the Newton Hexon Asia Growth Fund is all about. This fund, a joint venture between Newton Hexon Capital and PMB Investment Berhad, is focused on businesses that are leading the charge in

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Oct 29 2024CELEBRITIES

Conor McGregor's New Venture: Greenback Records and the Future of Music

Conor McGregor, the former UFC champion, is expanding his empire. This time, he's not stepping into the Octagon or promoting his whiskey brand. Instead, he's diving into the music industry with Greenback Records. McGregor, along with Julian O'Brien and Richard Buck, is aiming to shake up the music w

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Oct 29 2024CRIME

Harvey Weinstein's Retrial Pushed Back After Cancer News

Former Hollywood bigwig Harvey Weinstein's retrial for rape and sexual assault has been delayed until next year. This comes just days after news broke that he has bone marrow cancer. Weinstein, 72, was initially found guilty in 2020 for sexual assault and rape. His conviction was later overturned du

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Oct 29 2024ENVIRONMENT

Tree Species in Danger: A Global Crisis

Did you know that over a third of all tree species might disappear forever? That's what a new study found. Scientists spent a decade looking at nearly 48, 000 tree types from all around the world. The results? More than 16, 000 of these trees are in trouble. That's more than twice the number of all

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Oct 29 2024HEALTH

Warning: 'Zombie Deer Disease' Found in New York Deer!

Hey, New York hunters! There's a scary disease known as 'zombie deer disease' that's back in the state after almost 20 years. This disease, called chronic wasting disease (CWD), makes the brains of deer and elk turn spongy, and it's always fatal. Recently, a case was found in a northern county near

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