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October 26, 2019 By Dian Zhang

Scaring up big Halloween sales

Spending down slightly this year but still near peak The historic Ghent neighborhood begins to celebrate Halloween with seasonal decoration and hocus pocus …

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October 18, 2019 By Jayme Fraser

Wheels Down

Airlines damage thousands of mobility aids every year. ‘It’d be an uproar’ if it were pets. Isabelle Briar, of Omaha, Neb., still uses a chair that was …

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Hurricane Dorian

October 15, 2019 By Dinah Voyles Pulver

September weather sets records, produces rainfall extremes

September was the second warmest on record in the United States, tied with 2015, but also brought weather extremes across the country. Parks and Recreation …

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October 9, 2019 By Dinah Voyles Pulver

Beach drownings: Deadly rip currents stalk swimmers

Better education may help prevent deaths, researchers say A boogie boarder sizes up the waves as he enters the water south of the Jacksonville Beach Pier as …

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October 2, 2019 By Dinah Voyles Pulver

Summer heat: Second hottest August

Children splash at Riverview Park in North Augusta, S.C., during an August 2019 heat wave that saw heat index figures in the triple digits. [Michael Holahan/The …

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September 27, 2019 By Daphne Chen

Flight landed early? Not so fast.

Airlines give themselves more buffer time, GateHouse Media analysis shows. A screen in the lobby Wilmington International Airport shows departure times in …

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September 26, 2019 By Daphne Chen

Census: Some bright spots, but experts warn of woes

Annual survey showcases income, disparity and fertility rates Many researchers watch the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey to measure how well …

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September 21, 2019 By Dian Zhang

Nearly 14 million with Alzheimer’s by 2050

Every 65 seconds someone in the U.S. develops Alzheimer’s disease Thousands met at Burncoat Park in Worcester, MA and marched together to raise money for the …

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September 20, 2019 By Jayme Fraser

Youth vaping rates rise amid health fears

New data released this week confirms continued trend among teens, even as related illnesses multiply This May 2018, Jay Jenkins was in the emergency room of …

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September 14, 2019 By Kenny Jacoby

Costly practice, questionable benefit

Scientists say the millions spent on home-game hotel rooms may be harming players' sleep. University of Florida football players get off their team buses at …

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