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Dec 25 2024WEATHER

Weather Wise: Holiday Travel Hints

Get ready for a mixed bag of weather this holiday season! The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has some interesting predictions. Most of the country can expect mild weather, making travel a breeze. But folks on the West Coast and in the south-central U. S. might face some rough

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Dec 24 2024SPORTS

The NFC South Scramble: Who Wins?

In the wild world of the NFC South, the Atlanta Falcons (8-7) have gotten themselves back in the mix for the division title. They thrashed the New York Giants 34-7 on Sunday, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-7) lost to the Dallas Cowboys 26-24 on Sunday Night Football. Now, according to FanDuel Spo

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Bus & Truck Collide in South El Monte: 12 Hurt

Wednesday dawned tragically in South El Monte with a Metro bus and a lumber-loaded truck crashing near the 168 Ace Lumber & Supply store. The collision, occurring at the intersection of Rosemead Boulevard and Klingerman Street, left 12 people injured. Among them, one victim's condition was deemed cr

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Southampton's Manager Hunt: A Global Search

Southampton is on the lookout for a new manager, and they're not just looking locally. After parting ways with Russell Martin following a rough loss to Tottenham, the club is exploring options from abroad. This makes them the fourth Premier League team to change coaches this season. Simon Rusk, the

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Dec 17 2024SPORTS

Sports Fans, Meet Your New Companion: The Palmetto Sports App

Guess what, sports lovers? There's a new app in town, and it's all about South Carolina sports. Whether you're into college teams like the University of South Carolina or Clemson, or you follow the pros in baseball, hockey, or soccer, the Palmetto Sports and Entertainment app has got you covered. It

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

How Effective is MyopiaEd? A Closer Look at WHO's Digital Solution

The world is seeing a quick increase in myopia, especially in East and Southeast Asia. Experts believe that the environment plays a big role in this, beyond genetics. To tackle this public health issue, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) created M

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Nine Years On, South Carolina's Hate Crime Bill Still Awaits Approval

For the ninth year in a row, a lawmaker in Charleston, South Carolina, has submitted a hate crime bill to the statehouse. This bill aims to make South Carolina the 49th state to pass such a law. The bill is named after Senator Clementa C. Pinckney, who was killed in the Mother Emanuel Church shootin

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Tracking COVID-19 Case Predictions with Online Searches in South Korea

Predicting COVID-19 cases is super important for governments and people to make smart decisions. Researchers have tried to guess case numbers using machine learning, looking at past cases and specific search engine queries. But these methods have a big problem: they don't show how people's online se

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Dec 16 2024HEALTH

Discovering Breast Cancer in Guangzhou: A Study's Journey

In the bustling city of Guangzhou, China, a significant research project called the Guangzhou Breast Cancer Study (GBCS) started in 2008. Its mission? To uncover what makes breast cancer (BC) so common in South China, especially among women aged 41-60. The study is like a big puzzle with three main

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Dec 14 2024POLITICS

South Korea's President Faces Impeachment Vote Amid Martial Law Controversy

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is in hot water. His ruling party turned against him, leading to an impeachment vote in parliament. This isn't the first time a South Korean leader has faced this. Eight years ago, another president was impeached for corruption. Yoon's trouble started when he de

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