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Oct 18 2025WEATHER

Knoxville's Winter Preview: What to Expect in 2025-26

Winter is creeping closer to East Tennessee. The leaves are falling, and mornings are getting chillier. But how cold will it get? And when might we see snow? First, let's talk about frost. The National Weather Service says the average first frost hits Knoxville around October 24. But don't expect f

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Oct 18 2025WEATHER

Alabama's Late-Night Weather Surprise: What to Expect

Alabama is in for a stormy night, with severe weather on the horizon. The National Weather Service has issued a heads-up for damaging winds, heavy rain, and even a possible tornado. The western part of the state is expected to bear the brunt of these storms, with the threat easing as you move eastwa

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Oct 18 2025WEATHER

Michigan Braces for Storms: Energy Company Steps Up

A major energy provider in Michigan is taking action to help people get ready for a big storm coming this Sunday. They are sending out 200 teams to fix any power problems that might happen. The National Weather Service says heavy rain and thunderstorms will start early in the morning and last all da

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Oct 18 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Sun, Fun, and Rain on the Horizon

The weather forecast for the upcoming weekend is looking quite promising. The skies will be clear, making it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities. The temperatures will be mild, with highs reaching the low to mid-60s. This is perfect for a hike, a trip to the orchard, or even catching the Head

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Oct 18 2025HEALTH

How Parents' Behavior Affects Kids' School Stress

Parents play a big role in how stressed their kids feel about school. A study looked at how moms and dads influence middle school students' physical exhaustion from schoolwork. It found that when both parents are on the same page, kids feel less stressed. But when one parent is strict and the other

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Oct 18 2025HEALTH

Missouri Sees Hopeful Drop in Drug Overdose Deaths

Missouri has seen a significant drop in drug overdose deaths for the second year in a row. In 2024, the state reported 1, 450 deaths, a 25. 6% decrease from the previous year. This positive trend is seen across all regions, with Central Missouri experiencing the largest decline at 37%. Experts beli

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Oct 18 2025POLITICS

Science Under Siege: Politics vs. Public Health

The FDA is under fire for letting politics influence science. Scientists inside the agency say leaders are pushing unproven treatments, like using leucovorin for autism. Studies on leucovorin are small and weak. Big studies are needed to prove if it really works. But the FDA is skipping steps and pu

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Oct 18 2025HEALTH

Flu Season: What's in Store for Us This Year?

The flu is back, and it's not playing nice. After a tough flu season last year, health experts are keeping a close eye on things. In the U. K. , flu cases are popping up early, especially among kids and young adults. Over in Japan, the flu has hit so hard that schools have had to close. So, what do

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Oct 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smartwatch Steal: Galaxy Watch Ultra (2024) Drops to Under $400

The Galaxy Watch Ultra (2024) has just become a whole lot more appealing. With a massive $250 discount, this smartwatch is now within reach for many. Originally priced around $650, the current deal brings it down to just under $400. It's still not cheap, but for what you get, it's a steal. This sma

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Oct 18 2025SPORTS

The Golden Trio: Curry's Last Dance Partners

Stephen Curry is still a force to reckon with, even at 37. He's not just chasing another ring; he's chasing a perfect ending to his career. But this time, it's not just about him. The Warriors have a new look, and three players could make all the difference. Jimmy Butler is the veteran fire the War

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