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Oct 03 2024NATION

Mets Morning News: Mets defeat Brewers, one win away from NLDS

Meet the Mets In Game 1 of the Wild Card round, the Mets defeated the Brewers 8-4. In a game that started as a back and forth affair, Luis Severino and the Mets’ bullpen settled in to silence the Brewers over the second half of the game and put the Mets in a great position, now just one win shy of a

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Oct 03 2024NATION

Trump Downplays Troop Brain Injuries: 'Just Headaches'

Former President Donald Trump downplayed the injuries of troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries following missile strikes against a U.S. base at the end of his time in office, referring to them as “headaches” at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Tuesday. Pentagon officials have said more than 1

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Oct 03 2024NATION

Alaska’s Fat Bear Week begins late after contestant killed by another bear

Let the Chunk-off Begin: Fat Bear Week Contest Returns to Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve The annual Fat Bear Week contest at Alaska's Katmai national park and preserve has begun, with viewers voting for their favorite among a dozen brown bears that have fattened up to survive the winter

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Oct 03 2024POLITICS

Harold Daggett and the Port Workers' Strike: What You Need to Know

Harold J. Daggett, president of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), has contributed to both Democratic and Republican political campaigns. With a salary of $728,000 and properties valued at over $3 million, his net worth remains undisclosed but indicates considerable wealth. Daggett'

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Oct 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Travis Kelce's TV Debut: From NFL to Hospital Drama

Imagine this: Travis Kelce, the popular NFL player, has stepped into a new world - the world of scripted TV. He's playing Ed Laclan in FX's Grotesquerie, a show that's full of twists and turns. Ed is a hospital orderly with a heart of gold. He meets Lois, a patient who's as fiery as she is unpredict

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Oct 02 2024WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead, But Watch Out for Stormy Helene

Get ready to enjoy some beautiful weather! Over the next few days, we can expect plenty of sunshine and comfortably low humidity. The high temperatures are expected to be in the low 80s on Thursday and Friday, with a slight increase to the mid-80s over the weekend. Next week looks similar, with dail

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Oct 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Good Weather for Fair Fun!

Get ready, fair fans! The State Fair of Texas is kicking off this weekend, and the weather forecast looks promising. Meteorologist Allison Prater from the National Weather Service in Fort Worth predicts sunny skies with temperatures in the mid-80s on Friday, climbing to the upper 80s to lower 90s by

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Oct 02 2024POLITICS

Georgia Election Rule Stirs Confusion Before Vote

A Georgia judge has sparked concerns over a new election certification rule passed by Donald Trump's allies. This rule requires county officials to investigate election results before certifying them. Critics worry it could cause chaos in the state after November 12. The rule lets officials look at

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Oct 02 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix's Nobody Wants This Sparks Debate Over Jewish Representation

A new Netflix series called "Nobody Wants This," which follows the relationship between a rabbi and a sex podcaster, has been making waves—and not in a good way. Since its release on September 26, the show has faced criticism for how it portrays Jewish characters. Some viewers find the depiction of

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Oct 02 2024ENVIRONMENT

Stay Safe During Power Outages: A Quick Guide

Power outages can be a real pain, but don't let them catch you off guard. With climate change making crazy weather more common, it's smart to have a plan. No need to spend big bucks either; the right supplies can make all the difference. Light is a big deal when the power goes out. A good headlamp

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