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Hurricane Helene's Impact on Disney World Adventures

October 2, 2024

Imagine going to Disney's Animal Kingdom and Hollywood Studios during a hurricane. That's what happened when Hurricane Helene hit. The parks were ready, but some attractions closed, and areas flooded. Surprisingly, the rain brought shorter wait times for popular spots like Pandora - The World of Ava

weather

Think Winter, Minnesota Cold Weather Rule Starts October 1st

October 1, 2024

Minneapolis (WJON News) -- It is time to start preparing for winter this week. The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule goes into effect starting on Tuesday and Xcel Energy wants to remind customers there is help for those who need assistance. Under the rule, residential customers are protected from service

sports

Goodbye to the Twin Cities

September 29, 2024

Karl-Anthony Towns' nine-year journey with the Minnesota Timberwolves has come to an end. The four-time All-Star was traded to the New York Knicks, ending his stint with the team. As the news broke, Towns took to his social media accounts to share a glimpse into his reaction. A photo of him shooting

entertainment

Not Your Average Buddies

September 27, 2024

George Clooney and Brad Pitt's latest collaboration, Wolfs, brings together two of the most talented actors of the past 30 years for a buddy comedy caper that is more about the chemistry between its leads than the crime thriller plot. The film's slow pace allows for a fun and welcome sense of humor

sports

Rethinking the Rules of the Game

September 27, 2024

Imagine stepping onto the court, ready to play the game you love, only to be bombarded with racist comments from the opposing team's fans. This is the harsh reality that many WNBA players face, and it's a problem that needs to be addressed. WNBA forward Alyssa Thomas took a stand after her team, th

opinion

The Unfair Jury: A Missouri Man's Fight for Justice

September 23, 2024

In the heart of Missouri, a man named Marcellus Williams is facing execution for a crime he claims he did not commit. Williams' story is one of alleged procedural errors and racial bias in the judicial system. His lawyer, Jonathan Potts, argues that the state Supreme Court should halt the execution

health

Florida's new COVID booster guidance is straight-up misinformation

September 23, 2024

Less than half of Americans plan to get COVID or flu vaccines this year, survey finds In what has become a pattern of spreading vaccine misinformation, the Florida health department is telling older Floridians and others at highest risk from COVID-19 to avoid most booster shots, saying they are pot...

business

Riding the Wave of Disruption in Asia's TV Scene

September 23, 2024

The Asian television landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with traditional players facing stiff competition from new entrants and changing consumer habits. Amidst this disruption, Blue Ant Media is adapting to the changing market by focusing on its strengths and diversifying its bus

sports

Weekend Warriors: Unlikely Heroes Emerge in NFL Week 3

September 23, 2024

The stage is set for a thrilling NFL Week 3, with a clash of young quarterbacks Anthony Richardson and Caleb Williams taking center stage. Despite their promising starts, both quarterbacks have faced criticism for their inconsistent performances. Richardson has a 3:4 TD:INT ratio, while Williams has

entertainment

The Quirky World of Napoleon Dynamite: Where Awkwardness Reigns Supreme

September 23, 2024

The hilarious Napoleon Dynamite quotes that still have audiences in stitches two decades after the film's release. Napoleon Dynamite, a high school outcast from Idaho, is known for his quirky personality, awkward interactions, and memorable one-liners. Co-writer and director Jared Hess's instant cl