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Dodgers Swing for the Fences: A New Aggressive Approach

October 18, 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers have long been recognized for their patient and strategic hitting style. But this season, they're changing the game. Inspired by the success of other teams that swing more freely, the Dodgers are embracing an aggressive hitting strategy. Max Muncy, playing third base, noticed

politics

Putin's Health Check: A Routine Visit or More?

October 18, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin, aged 72, recently paid a visit to the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow. The Kremlin's spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, has assured everyone that these visits are just routine check-ups. Independent sources like Meduza reported that Peskov told a Tass reporter that th

technology

Tesla's New Robot Makes Housework Look Easy

October 18, 2024

Imagine this: a robot helping out around the house, making life a bit easier. That's exactly what Tesla's Optimus Robot did in a fancy LA home. This robot wasn't just any robot, it was Tesla's latest creation, and it made its debut in a stunning $6. 85 million home in Mandeville Canyon. The robot wa

business

Crime Wave Forces Pharmacy Closures on Upper East Side

October 18, 2024

The Upper East Side is losing more pharmacies due to rising crime rates. Next month, another Duane Reade will close, adding to the already six big-box pharmacies that have shut down in the last year. Residents are worried about longer lines and travel times to get their prescriptions. Andrew Fine, c

crime

Los Angeles Archdiocese Pays $880M in Child Abuse Settlement

October 17, 2024

In a significant move, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to 1,353 individuals who claim they were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests. This settlement is the largest of its kind by a U.S. diocese, addressing years of abuse allegations. Archbisho

crime

L.A. Archdiocese Settles Massive Child Abuse Case for $880 Million

October 17, 2024

In a significant development, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to settle over a thousand child sexual abuse claims. This massive settlement, the largest of its kind with a Catholic archdiocese, covers 1,354 cases. This agreement comes under California's Assembly Bill 218

sports

Dodgers' Unstoppable October Plan: Shutout Mets in Crucial NLCS Game

October 17, 2024

The Dodgers have a unique strategy for the playoffs, and it's working wonders. In an important Game 3 against the Mets, they followed their plan to perfection, winning 8-0. This isn't your typical postseason story. They didn't rely on dramatic comebacks or tense moments. Instead, they played steady,

business

Pharmacies Shut Their Doors: What's Happening?

October 16, 2024

You know those neighborhood drug stores you've always gone to? Well, many are shutting down, and it's not just one or two. Walgreens is planning to close 1,200 stores. CVS is not far behind, closing a total of 1,144 stores between 2018 and 2023. Even Rite Aid is struggling, announcing the closure of

education

School Disruptions After Hurricane Helene: A Look at the Long-Term Impact

October 16, 2024

Hurricane Helene left behind a trail of devastation in the Southeast, causing significant disruptions to students' education. Schools in North Carolina, like Buncombe County, are still closed weeks after the storm hit because of damaged buildings and lack of essential services like water and power.

business

Walgreens: Closing Doors, Seeking Fresh Start

October 16, 2024

Walgreens is shutting down about 1,200 of its stores in the U.S. This move comes as the drugstore chain faces challenges like reduced prescription payouts, increased costs, and competition from online retailers and rivals with lower prices. The pandemic boost from COVID-19 vaccinations has also worn