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Oct 23 2024HEALTH

The Ups and Downs of Knoxville's Baptist Hospital

In 1943, Knoxville was desperate for more hospital beds. That's when the idea for a Baptist Hospital came up. The plan was to build a 200-bed hospital for around $1 million. But remember, this was during World War II, and things were pricey. The hospital's financial struggles started right from the

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Oct 23 2024LIFESTYLE

Conversation Deflections: How One-Liners Save the Day

Imagine this: you're at a business dinner, enjoying a lovely meal, when a colleague suddenly asks about your recent divorce. Talk about a buzzkill! This happened to someone, who was prepared, though. They had a bunch of clever responses ready to go, so they could dodge the question without being rud

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Oct 23 2024CELEBRITIES

Dating a Celebrity: Is It Worth the Struggle?

Brianna LaPaglia, known online as Chickenfry, recently opened up about the challenges of dating a celebrity. Before her split with country singer Zach Bryan, she admitted that being involved with a famous person can take a toll on your mental health. During an episode of the “Talk Tuah with Haliey W

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Oct 23 2024CELEBRITIES

Zach Bryan and Brianna 'Chickenfry' LaPaglia's Split: A Casual Look

Breakups are tough, and country music star Zach Bryan and his girlfriend, Brianna "Chickenfry" LaPaglia, are going through one right now. In a recent post on his Instagram Stories, Bryan confirmed the split, saying they've gone their separate ways. He thanked Chickenfry for her unconditional love an

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Oct 22 2024CRIME

India's False Bomb Threats Cause Major Travel Chaos

India is making a strong stand against false bomb threats that have been targeting flights. Over 90 flights have been affected in the past week alone, causing huge losses for airlines and lengthy delays for travelers. These threats, mostly made on social media, have led to flights being escorted by

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Oct 22 2024CRIME

Crime Concerns Divide Black and White Americans

According to a recent survey, 70% of Americans worry about crime, but Black Americans are a bit more concerned than white Americans, with the numbers standing at 72% for Black Americans and 68% for white Americans. The survey also showed that city dwellers, news watchers, and Gen Xers are particular

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Oct 22 2024FINANCE

Save for Life's Unexpected Curveballs

Life throws unexpected challenges at us, especially when it comes to money. Knowing the common financial emergencies can help you prepare and have a safety net. Let's dive into the most frequent money problems people face. Why you need emergency savings? Emergency savings are your financial backup

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Oct 22 2024HEALTH

TikTok: Short Scrolls, Big Body Image Concerns

Ever taken a quick look at TikTok and felt like your body isn't good enough? You're not alone. Research shows that even just seven minutes on this app can make you feel self-conscious. Over 60% of women have seen posts that promote unhealthy eating habits, which can lead to body dissatisfaction. Reg

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

President Biden and Senator Sanders Team Up to Highlight Medication Cost Savings

President Biden is heading to New Hampshire to talk about cuts in drug prices along with Senator Bernie Sanders. He'll visit Concord Community College to share a report from the Department of Health and Human Services. The report says nearly 1. 5 million Medicare users saved almost $1 billion on pre

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Oct 22 2024SPORTS

Small Town School Seeks Big Help for Football Field

Imagine a tiny town in Missouri with a population of just 186 people. That's where Crest Ridge High School is located. This school is making headlines for something big – a chance to win a multi-million dollar upgrade for their football field. The field, built way back in 1982 by local farmers, has

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