Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium surely hoped its dramatic rescue of 10 beluga whales from the widely despised and imminently liquidating Marineland of Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario, was going to be a public relations boon.
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LISTEN: Looking for some under-the-radar dark-horse teams so far on the Super Centex Podcast, handicapping over/unders on wins for Midway/La Vega/Whitney, plus Centex volleyball talk and more. #txhsfb #txhsvb...
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Even though Guillermo Rodriguez is the weakest dancer in the bunch, he stays in, largely because he’s great television and a good sport.
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LifeStance Health reports that online ADHD tests can quickly identify symptoms but aren't reliable for diagnosis due to high false-positive rates.
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The confusion surrounding a proposed civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia hasn’t exactly disappeared: The White House is still claiming it depends on the country normalizing relations with Israel, even if that’s not part of the written agreement....
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Taxpayer-funded TV ads featuring Trump drew fresh scrutiny Tuesday after the recording artist behind a song used in one spot demanded the White House stop using his music....
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The U.S. military announced on Wednesday that it has completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group. The last U.S. troops left an air base in northern Iraq under a deal between Baghdad and Washington. The withd...
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Gas prices are weighing heavily on voters all over the country, and that is true in Peachtree City, Georgia. Peachtree City is in Fayette County, Georgia a county that has voted Republican for decades but that the Democratic Party believes it can flip in the upcoming midterm elec...
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U.S. forces ended their mission in Iraq on Wednesday, raising fears of a security vacuum that would embolden Iranian-backed Shi'ite militias and allow the Islamic State to regroup....
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The National Urban League says nearly 40% of fourth graders nationwide read below a basic level. Teachers at two local elementary schools say building strong reading skills early is the key to turning that around. At Woodway Elementary, first grade teacher Ashley Leatham makes re...
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Another hot day in the 90s before the big cool down arrives. Hopefully, we can bid a permanent farewell to the summer-like temperatures and enjoy a normal fall season in October. Our first autumn cold front is arriving late this evening. A flood watch kicks off for most of Centra...
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As more shoppers embrace tap-to-pay technology, cybersecurity experts are warning consumers about a potential scam known as "ghost tapping." It has nothing to do with Halloween. Rather, it is a form of digital theft that can occur without a criminal ever physically taking your wa...
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At the ripe old age of 96, Warren Buffett announced that he was stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the company that he and his business partner Charlie Munger built into a $1 trillion investment powerhouse....
