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How to get YouTube TV deal
YouTube is handing off a special deal to students on its NFL Sunday Ticket service this upcoming season. Regular prices start at $299 for YouTube TV subscribers and $399 for non-subscribers for the full season. But students can purchase NFL Sunday Ticket for $109. They can also pay $119 for NFL Sunday Ticket plus the…
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Watch webcams in Tampa, Clearwater, FL
Florida and other southeastern states are bracing for impact as Hurricane Idalia nears the coast between Tampa Bay and Panama City, with an expected landfall around Wednesday morning. The storm is expected to be a major hurricane with “life-threatening storm surge and dangerous winds,” according to the National Hurricane Center. A hurricane warning has been issued for…
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10 people arrested in connection with Ithaca kidnapping, murder
Ten people have been arrested in connection to the alleged kidnapping and murder of Thomas P. Rath, New York State Police and the Ithaca Police Department said Monday in a statement. Police said Rath was forcibly kidnapped from the “Jungle,” a natural area behind Lowes in the city of Ithaca, then murdered. “On May 20,…
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Worm pulled from woman’s brain in Australia, study says
In what scientists are calling a world first, a 3-inch worm was found alive after doctors performed surgery on the brain of an Australian woman. The worm was pulled from a 64-year-old woman last year, who had been suffering from symptoms including stomach pain, cough, forgetfulness and depression, according to the findings documented in a…
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Nearly New Shop provides low-cost clothes in Binghamton
Gail Holleran spent hours reaching up to strip away old wallpaper, brushing paint on walls and decorating the interior of the Nearly New Shop in Binghamton. The lifelong Binghamton native said she didn’t mind all the hard work she put in. “We are helping our community and helping people to have a little better life…
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See Powerball winning numbers for Aug. 28
No one won the Powerball jackpot Saturday night, causing the jackpot to grow even more. The jackpot climbed to an estimated $363 million ahead of Monday night’s drawing. Winning numbers were drawn just after 11 p.m. ET and we have the results below. If someone wins Monday night and chooses the cash option, they will go home with…
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Stranded manatee rescued from pound net in Chesapeake Bay is freed
The Virginia Marine Police rescued a manatee stranded in a pound net on Sunday afternoon at the mouth of the Rappahannock River in the Chesapeake Bay. Paddleboarders reported seeing a manatee caught in a pound net near Windmill Point Marina on Aug. 27 around noon. Officer Neil Gunter of the Virginia Marine Police quickly responded…
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Cargo ship restrictions put in place after Panama Canal faces dry season
As one of the most famous commercial trading routes in the world contends with a prolonged dry season, consumer goods may become inevitably delayed and more expensive. The Panama Canal, responsible for moving 80% of global trade has been working on implementing practices to improve water efficiency by researching long-term solutions to changes in climate…
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Are American shopping malls making a comeback? Signs emerge in report
The malls of America have begun to recover from the consumer exodus spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Well, at least some of the malls have, according to a recent study from Coresight Research, which tracks consumer, retail and tech trends. Since the lifting of restrictions and consumer behavior began returning to pre-pandemic normalcy, physical…
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At Ferris State, Michigan homesick students allowed to live with pets
Brutus is Ferris State University’s big dawg on campus, but this year, the mascot will be joined by some actual little dogs — and cats, among other pets. The Michigan-based university has rolled out a new program that will allow pets on one floor of Cramer Hall on the Big Rapids campus. The initiative is…