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Old Guns, New Threats: Ukrainians Use Vintage Weapons to Ground Russian Drones

October 23, 2024

Imagine this: Ukrainian soldiers are using machine guns designed over a century ago to shoot down modern drones. It might sound crazy, but that's exactly what a recent video seems to show. The guns in question are older than your grandparents! They're called PM1919s, and they were mounted on trucks.

technology

Meta Bans Jet-Tracking Accounts for Safety Reasons

October 23, 2024

Meta has recently taken down several accounts that tracked the whereabouts of private jets belonging to famous people like Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump. These accounts were removed from Meta's platforms, including Instagram, Threads, and soon, Facebook. The accounts were managed by J

lifestyle

Mysterious Rumors: Is Barrio Logan's Las Cuatro Milpas Really Closing After 91 Years?

October 23, 2024

San Diegans were buzzing on social media after a blog post claimed that Las Cuatro Milpas, an old-fashioned Mexican restaurant in Barrio Logan, was shutting down after 91 years. The rumor even suggested the building was sold to a nearby church. But the restaurant quickly set the record straight on I

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Roswell Floods: A Weekend Surprise in the Desert

October 22, 2024

Over the weekend, Roswell, New Mexico, faced its worst flooding in history. Unusual heavy rain left several people dead and hundreds stranded on roofs. This wasn’t your typical scene for Roswell, known more for its UFO claims than rainfall. Forecasters blamed a stationary storm system that dumped ov

health

Frozen Breakfast Recall: A Wake-Up Call for Food Safety

October 22, 2024

Imagine opening your freezer and finding your favorite waffles or pancakes on a recall list. That's what happened to many shoppers when TreeHouse Foods expanded its recall of frozen breakfast items. The recall, spurred by the risk of listeria contamination, includes over 200 products under brands li

politics

Elon Musk's Voter Lottery: Legal or Not?

October 22, 2024

Elon Musk's $1 million daily lottery for swing state voters who sign his petition is causing legal experts to scratch their heads. Is it legal or not? That's the big question. Musk's America PAC says the lottery is just for signing a petition and doesn't break any laws. But some experts aren't so su

politics

The Hidden Policy Discussions of Presidential Campaigns

October 22, 2024

Imagine sitting in on the private briefings that presidential candidates get before they hit the campaign trail. These aren't the polished speeches or talking points you see on TV. Instead, they're the raw, unfiltered policy discussions that help shape a candidate's platform. The podcast "Beyond Tal

politics

Michigan Senate Race: EVs Spark Debate

October 22, 2024

Mike Rogers, a former Republican representative, is making electric vehicles (EVs) a hot topic in his campaign for the Michigan Senate. He's criticizing Democrat Elissa Slotkin and the Biden administration for promoting EVs, claiming they want to force everyone to drive electric cars. Slotkin, howev

health

Healthcare Crisis: A Doctor's Perspective on Trump's Policies

October 22, 2024

Dr. Jane, an ER doctor in a small rural town, has seen the real impact of healthcare policies over the past 20 years. She's watched patients struggle with no insurance, often ending up in the ER for issues that could have been prevented with regular care. She remembers a man with COPD who couldn't a

lifestyle

Unique Gifts for Cat Lovers in 2024

October 22, 2024

Are you on the lookout for a paw-some gift for a cat lover? Check out these purr-fect ideas for any feline fanatic. Whether you want something cozy, useful, or plain cute, there’s something for everyone on this list. From a cool cat-themed umbrella to a high-tech litter box, these gifts are sure to