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7-year-old Girl Gives Back to the Hospital Where She Was Born

Seven-year-old Julia Scott from Atlanta, Georgia ran a successful snow cone business over the summer. She donated $350 to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta in Brookhaven as a heartfelt thank you for their care. With the help of her mentor Kalea Hunter, Julia learned about giving back and doing what she loves. Born prematurely, Julia plans to continue her annual fundraiser to show appreciation for the hospital staff who have been so kind and caring towards her.

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This Boy Turned His Wheelchair into an Amazing Hockey Penalty Box Halloween Costume

In Ohio, an 11-year-old boy used his wheelchair to create a cool Halloween costume - this year he dressed up as a hockey penalty box. With the help of his dad, Blake built the costume from wood, Plexiglass and cardboard in just two weeks. Each year they make sure it's fully accessible for him to move around easily. The costume also pays tribute to Johnny Gaudreau, a Columbus Blue Jackets star who tragically passed away recently this year.

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Arctic Meltdown Slows, Ocean Currents Offer Hope and Time

A new study suggests that slowing a key ocean current could help reduce Arctic warming by up to 2 degrees Celsius. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) plays a critical role in moving heat around the globe. While this slowdown won't solve all climate issues, it's a step in the right direction towards curbing the impacts of global warming. Researchers hope their findings will inspire more action to combat climate change and protect our planet for future generations.

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California Nonprofit Turns Yards into Gardens to Feed Community

A California nonprofit called Crop Swap LA is turning front yards into produce gardens to help combat food insecurity in the community. Founder Jamiah Hargins aims to grow and distribute nutrient-dense food locally, improving diets and health. Residents like Beverly Lofton are honoring loved ones by transforming their yards into micro farms, providing fresh produce for neighbors and family. The organization hopes these urban gardens will continue to thrive and make a lasting impact on communities across California.

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Canadian Twins Make NFL History with First-Ever Face-Off

Identical twins Sydney and Chase Brown made history as the first Canadian-born twin brothers to play against each other in an NFL game. The Eagles defeated the Bengals 37-17, but for the Brown family, it was about more than just winning. The brothers shared a special moment on the field, fulfilling a childhood dream of playing against each other in a professional football game. Their story serves as inspiration for aspiring Canadian athletes looking to make their mark on the world stage.

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European Nations Unite, Pledge €130 Million to Save Biodiversity

At the UN biodiversity summit, six European countries announced fresh funding of €200 million for the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund. This brings the total number of donors to 12, with eight from Europe alone. The fund supports conservation efforts worldwide and aims to protect 30% of the planet by 2030. While this is a positive step forward, more nations are needed to commit to ensuring nature's survival and global solidarity.

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Astronaut Captures Breathtaking Views of Lights and Aurora from Space

Astronaut Don Pettit has captured stunning views of Earth's city lights and aurora from the International Space Station. Using long exposure camera techniques, he took pictures focusing on Lake Michigan and northern Mexico. The Expedition 72 Flight Engineer's photos from October 24 show city lights streaking across Earth as a green and red aurora dance in the atmosphere. NASA Johnson praised Pettit for his incredible photography skills in capturing these mesmerizing images.

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Hero Neighbor Foils Kidnapping Attempt, Saves 11-Year-Old Girl in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles, California, a brave neighbor's quick actions saved an 11-year-old girl from an attempted kidnapping. Ivonne witnessed the incident and shouted at the suspect to leave the girl alone. Her intervention prevented a potentially devastating crime, leading to the apprehension of the suspect by the Los Angeles Police Department just two days later. Ivonne's vigilance and decisive action have been praised by authorities for her role in protecting her young neighbor.

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AI Powers Breakthrough Cancer Treatment: New Drug Set to Help 100,000 Patients

Recursion Pharmaceuticals has achieved a major milestone with one of its experimental treatments. Using their AI-enabled drug discovery platform, they identified a target for treating solid tumors and lymphoma, gaining regulatory approval in less than 18 months. The FDA cleared the way for a clinical trial of the drug candidate REC-1245, which could benefit over 100,000 patients. This breakthrough showcases the potential of artificial intelligence in speeding up drug discovery processes and reducing costs.

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Three Million Miles, Zero Accidents: Walmart Driver Set New Standard for Road Safety

A Walmart driver from Texas has just made history by driving three million miles accident-free. Celebrated by colleagues and officials for his dedication to safety, Al Pringle has been with Walmart for 25 years and plans to mark his 40-year milestone next year. Despite facing challenges like icy mountain roads in Colorado, he maintains a perfect record through meticulous equipment checks and defensive driving techniques. Pringle says he remains grateful and passionate about his work behind the wheel of an 18-wheeler.

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Country Stars Unite for Carolina: $24.5M Raised at Benefit Concert

The country music community united for a massive benefit concert in Western North Carolina, raising $24.5 million for Hurricane Helene relief efforts with over 82,000 fans and millions tuning in from home. Headlining artists like Luke Combs and Eric Church were joined by stars Keith Urban and Sheryl Crow at the event which also featured surprise appearances from Nicole Kidman and Randy Travis. Proceeds will support rebuilding efforts in Carolina through donations to charities run by Luke Combs and Eric Church.

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This Boy Turned His Wheelchair into an Amazing Hockey Penalty Box Halloween Costume

Arctic Meltdown Slows, Ocean Currents Offer Hope and Time

California Nonprofit Turns Yards into Gardens to Feed Community

Canadian Twins Make NFL History with First-Ever Face-Off

European Nations Unite, Pledge €130 Million to Save Biodiversity

Astronaut Captures Breathtaking Views of Lights and Aurora from Space

Hero Neighbor Foils Kidnapping Attempt, Saves 11-Year-Old Girl in Los Angeles

AI Powers Breakthrough Cancer Treatment: New Drug Set to Help 100,000 Patients

Three Million Miles, Zero Accidents: Walmart Driver Set New Standard for Road Safety

Country Stars Unite for Carolina: $24.5M Raised at Benefit Concert