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How Black Women Athletes Are Moving from Sprinting to Business Success

October 11, 2024

Ever wondered how the skills of a top athlete can translate to becoming a successful business mogul? Well, many Black women athletes are showing just that. They’re not just running track or playing sports; they’re also running businesses and breaking records off the field. Consider Serena Williams.

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NASA's Kennedy Space Center Weathers Hurricane Milton's Eye

October 11, 2024

As Hurricane Milton eased over Florida, NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) experienced an unusual calm. The center had been shut down in preparation for the storm, allowing only essential personnel. Situated in HURCON I, a high state of alert, KSC shared live footage of the hurricane's eye passing di

weather

How Did Hurricane Milton Become So Powerful?

October 10, 2024

Hurricane Milton surprised everyone by growing so fast and strong. It started small, but quickly got bigger and stronger. This happened because of very warm water in the Gulf of Mexico. Also, a process called "eyewall replacement" made it even bigger. Milton's winds reached over 175 mph, which is ve

celebrities

DJ Shaq: The Unexpected Side Hustle

October 10, 2024

Shaquille O’Neal, the NBA legend, has a unique side gig. He's a DJ, known as DJ Diesel. Recently, Mark Cuban, a big shot in business and NBA team ownership, thought Shaq was making a fortune from this hobby. He was wrong. Cuban, who used to be a DJ himself, believed that Shaq’s DJing gigs at big eve

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Why Some Families Are Heading to Disney World During Hurricane Season

October 10, 2024

As Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, you might expect people to flee their homes. But some families are choosing an unusual refuge: Disney World. While it's known for fun vacations, the resort is also built to withstand Florida's tough weather. It has its own power grid and a special team called t

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Tornadoes Hit Florida's Treasure Coast: What You Need to Know

October 10, 2024

On Wednesday, a tornado touched down in Port Salerno, near the intersection of U.S. 1 and Cove Road. The National Weather Service confirmed the event, with reports of fallen branches and minor home damage, but no injuries. Similar incidents happened across St. Lucie and Martin counties due to Hurric

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Fall-like Weather is Here: Enjoy It While It Lasts!

October 10, 2024

Get ready for the perfect fall weather! Temperatures are going to be nice and crisp, hovering around the mid-60s. A dry cold front is coming our way, but don't worry, it won't bring any moisture. Expect sunshine each day and clear skies at night. This is great for those last-minute outdoor projects,

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Hurricane Milton: What You Need to Know as It Heads to Florida

October 10, 2024

Hurricane Milton is a powerful storm heading towards Florida's west coast, expected to hit on Wednesday night. The hurricane has been fluctuating between Category 4 and 5, but the main concern is its strength and the storm surge, flooding, and high winds it will bring. Make sure you're prepared by c

health

Prepping Florida Hospitals for Hurricane Milton

October 9, 2024

As Hurricane Milton heads towards Florida, hospitals are gearing up. Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, an hour south of Tampa, is in the storm's path but won't evacuate. It's the largest and safest hospital in the area, with over 4,000 people—patients and staff—expected during the hurricane. D

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Power Through Storms: Discounted Portable Power Stations to the Rescue

October 9, 2024

Hurricane season is here, and Florida is preparing for Hurricane Milton. After Hurricane Helene’s impact, people are looking for ways to stay powered during blackouts. A New Jersey resident lived through Superstorm Sandy and recalls the tough times without electricity. Luckily, October Prime Day off