Author: Annelyn Russ

Police
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One Woman Arrested After Police Pursuit Spanned Across Two Counties

A caller reported the woman was acting strange and possibly videotaping homes as she attempted to wave down vehicles.
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A woman has been arrested after reports of suspicious activity led to a police pursuit that spanned across two counties. Around 3:30p.m. on Monday, Marion County Police were alerted of a woman riding a bike in the area of Willie Hodge and Harrington Road. A caller reported the woman was acting strange and possibly videotaping homes as she attempted to…

Meta
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Threads Blocks COVID Related Content From Search Engine

Words including 'Coronavirus', 'Vaccines' and 'Vaccination' will not have any results if searched through Threads search engine.
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The newest social media platform, Threads, has blocked all searches related to COID-19. Threads parent company Meta, rolled out its revamped search engine last week, only for users to come across a blank screen and a popup linking to the CDC’s website when they type any terms related to ‘COVID’ or ‘Long-COVID’. Words including ‘Coronavirus’, ‘Vaccines’ and ‘Vaccination’ will not…

Quake
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Death Toll Rises After Powerful Earthquake Struck Morocco

Search and rescue missions are underway as crews work to find as many survivors as possible.
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The death toll in Morocco continues to rise after it was struck by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake. The powerful quake shook the region on Friday night before being hit by an aftershock with a 4.9 magnitude. As of Monday, the death toll increased to 2,862 while another 2,562 people are injured. The worst of the destruction is in the High…

Flood
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Collapsed Dams In Libya Cause Extreme Flooding Resulting In Many Deaths

The toll is expected to rise while at least 10,000 people remain unaccounted for and emergency crews work to search for survivors.
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Disastrous and devastating floodwaters broke through dams in Libya’s eastern city of Derna. The chaos erupted as Mediterranean storm Daniel pounded the coast. Residents were startled by loud explosions and realized two dams outside the city had collapsed, unleashing flash floods down Wadi Derna, a river running from the mountains through the city and into the sea. The rushing waters…

Iran
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Biden Administration Reaches Deal With Iran Over Detained Citizens

Iran has agreed to release five American citizens wrongfully detained in the foreign country and the U.S. will release five Iranian citizens being held in the U.S..
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The Biden administration has reached an agreement with Iranian authorities. As part of the deal, Iran has agreed to release five American citizens wrongfully detained in the foreign country and the U.S. will release five Iranian citizens being held in the U.S.. The agreement also involves a waiver to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to…

Apple
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Apple Is Changing Up The Charging Ports For New Upcoming iPhones

The European Union's Parliament passed a law mandating the incorporation of a USB-C charging port for 'all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold in the EU.'
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Apple announced it will soon change how its next iPhone models charge. The tech giant is transferring to the USB-C format for its upcoming iPhone 15. Since 2012, iPhones have been supported by the lightening charger, now the newest model will have a USB-C port. However, Apple is not a stranger to this port as some devices already utilize it…

Open
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Novak Djokovic Makes History After Winning His 24th Major Championship

The 36-year-old from Serbia has now won titles at 24 of the 72 majors he has competed in.
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On Sunday, Novak Djokovic won the U.S. Men’s Open and claimed a historic 24th major championship. Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6, 6-3, to claim his victory. Djokovic was already at the top of the men’s slam list and this win has now moved one major singles title ahead of Serena Williams to become the first player to win 24…

Strike
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Union Auto Workers Threaten To Go On Strike

Any strike would likely cause significant disruptions for auto production in the U.S..
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Nearly 146 thousand U.S. Auto workers are threatening to go on strike this week if a deal cannot be reached. Shawn Fain, the president of the United Auto Workers Union, warned the strikes will happen if an agreement is not reached by the time its current contract expires before midnight on Thursday. The Union is asking for 46% raises in…

Volcano
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Kilauea Volcano In Hawaii Is Erupting For The Third Time This Year

The Kilauea volcano is erupting and it's alert level recently increased from a 'watch' to a 'warning' and the aviation level warning was increased to 'red'.
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The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has started erupting for the first time in two months. Kilauea is one of the most active volcanoes in the world, this is the third time this year that it has erupted. It’s alert level recently increased from a ‘watch’ to a ‘warning’ and the aviation level warning was increased to ‘red’. The base of…

Earthquake
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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Morocco

Morocco's "King Mohammed VI" has declared three days of mourning and ordered mosques nationwide to hold funeral prayers.
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On Friday, a powerful earthquake struck Morocco resulting in many deaths. The quake shook the region with a magnitude of 6.8 just before an aftershock hit with a magnitude of 4.9. Over 2,400 were left injured while 2,497 people have been confirmed dead and the toll is expected to continue to rise as search and rescue missions are under-way. The…

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