Category: Daily Buzz
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‘We didn’t think our little boy would survive – now he’s saving lives off Anglesey’
From the Liverpool hospital room where he survive childhood cancer to the choppy waters of the Welsh coast where he now saves lives, 16-year-old Daniel Kinsella’s journey has been anything but ordinary. After surviving years of leukemia treatment and overcoming life-threatening complications, Daniel has turned his passion for the sea into a mission to help…
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Election 2024: Why Fears of Post-Election Violence Might Be Overstated—but Are Still Worth Addressing
As the United States approaches yet another highly charged election season, fears of political violence loom large. Memories of the January 6 Capitol riot still resonate, and heightened concerns about unrest are fueling anxieties across the country. But do we actually need to be this worried? Experts believe that while the risk of election-related violence…
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“Dale Schroeder” True Story of Iowa Man Who Paid For Dozens of People’s College Educations
Dale Schroeder was a man who lived life simply yet left a profound impact on countless others. An Iowa carpenter who dedicated 67 years to his craft, Schroeder was the epitome of humility. Growing up in a poor household, he never married and had no children of his own. Most would have labeled him just…
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Could Green Software Extend Your Device’s Life and Help Cut Carbon Emissions?
“Green Software” When actor and presenter Waseem Mirza realized his phone would no longer get security updates, he was frustrated. “I just wish there was a way to get more life out of this old bit of tech,” he said. The phone, which he’d relied on for online banking and work, was still in great…
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Middle Schooler “Eniola Shokunbi” Leads $11.5 Million Air Filter Project to Safeguard Connecticut Schools
Middle Schooler “Eniola Shokunbi” isn’t your typical sixth grader. With a drive that has already caught the attention of state senators and scientists alike, Eniola is spearheading an impressive $11.5 million project to install affordable, effective air filters in schools across Connecticut—a mission born from her concern for classroom health. As a fifth-grader at Middletown’s…
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Is a New “Axis” Emerging? North Korea, Iran, and China’s Support for Russia Sparks Fears of Global Power Shift
As tensions rise on the world stage, whispers of a new “axis” forming between North Korea, Iran, China, and Russia have intensified, provoking serious concerns among global powers. With US intelligence alleging North Korean troops in Russia and continuous reports of Iran’s drone support in Ukraine, these emerging alliances indicate a potentially dramatic shift in…
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BBC undercover: ‘Death trap’ Channel boats traded by smugglers in German city
A BBC undercover investigation has revealed a deeply disturbing story in the European migrant crisis, one that plays out miles from the English Channel, in the heart of Essen, Germany. Here, under layers of clandestine activity, smugglers have turned what they call “packages” of inflatable dinghies and life vests into lifelines for desperate migrants hoping…
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Guy Hits $150,000 Jackpot at Casino, but Walks Away Empty-Handed Due to Harsh Loophole
hitting the jackpot at a casino—a cool $150,000—and feeling like your luck just skyrocketed. Visions of new cars, vacations, or maybe paying off a few bills start swirling in your head. But then, just as fast as it came, your fortune vanishes into thin air. That’s exactly what happened to a man who thought he’d…
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Woman Fatally Poisoned Boyfriend After Believing He Stood to Inherit $30 Million. But It Was All a Scam
In a chilling tale of greed, deception, and tragic misunderstanding, a North Dakota woman has been sentenced for poisoning her boyfriend, believing she would inherit a slice of a non-existent fortune. The story of Ina Kenoyer and her boyfriend Steven Riley Jr. unfolds like a twisted crime drama, with a deadly cocktail of antifreeze, betrayal,…
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The Unsmiling Legend of Sober Sue: The Joke’s on You
Sober Sue: In the early 1900s, there was a vaudeville act that became the talk of the town, not because of what the performer did, but because of what she didn’t do—smile. Sober Sue, as she was called, was the star attraction at a New York theater, and her claim to fame was a complete…