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FAA Cuts Hit North Texas Flights as Shutdown Drags On
With the government shutdown at day 40, major North Texas airports face flight cuts and delays as FAA limits ripple across 40 hubs. Lawmakers trade blame while travel and essential benefits hang in the balance.
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Police volleyball aims to extend Sukuna Bowl dynasty as Army battle looms
Eight straight Sukuna Bowl titles have sharpened the Police volleyball team’s focus for a high-stakes 2025 clash with the Army. Centered on discipline and backed by steadfast family support, the build-up hints at a fierce, respectful showdown that fans are buzzing about.
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Fiji Unveils London Trade Debut Fueled by Rugby Diplomacy
Fiji takes a bold step onto the global trade stage with its inaugural UK exhibition, blending business savvy with sports diplomacy and a forward-looking vision for old and new partnerships. Local innovators spotlight the island nation’s growing potential, hinting at a dynamic chapter in Fiji–UK collaboration.
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Rabuka Urges Fossil-Fuel Phase-Out to Protect 1.5°C at COP30
With COP30 on the horizon, Fiji’s prime minister issues an urgent call: keep global warming below 1.5°C or risk the Pacific’s future. He champions ending new fossil fuel projects and a transparent, scaled-up climate-finance plan that delivers justice for vulnerable nations and the planet.
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Ben Earl Dazzles as England Extend Winning Streak Ahead of NZ Showdown
Ben Earl delivers another standout display as England edge Fiji in a rugged Twickenham battle. A gritty, all-round performance hints at a blockbuster test on the horizon with New Zealand.
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PALM Scheme Rumors Debunked: Fiji-Australia Partnership Stays Strong
Online rumors about the PALM scheme have been debunked with a firm reassurance: there is no suspension, and the Fiji–Australia partnership remains strong as worker-protection efforts continue.
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Late Referees Delay Fiji U-16 Youth League, Prompting Calls for Action
Young players stood ready in wet conditions as kick-offs were delayed after referees arrived late. Frustration from teams met a pledge from Fiji FA to sharpen officiating and logistics, signaling a push to protect the future of Fiji’s youth football.
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Madison Marathon Road Closures: Plan Ahead This Weekend
Madison is bracing for its weekend marathon, with downtown streets closing and traffic shifting as thousands take on the course. The route threads through Capitol Square and other iconic city spots before returning to the Square. Plan for possible delays and altered routes as the event unfolds.
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Fiji Unveils Blueprint for Inclusive, Innovative Growth at 2025 Business Excellence Awards
Fiji’s 2025 Business Excellence Awards highlight a national shift toward innovation, ethical leadership, and sustainable growth. From resilient local businesses expanding internationally to solar-powered farming and youth-led tech initiatives, the event signals a united drive to propel progress and opportunity for all.
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Youth surge fuels Suva volleyball as clubs begin round-robin season
Suva’s volleyball scene is buzzing as weekly club play resumes at LICI Courts. A round-robin format and a new open division are attracting a wave of youth talent, with teams chasing a coveted spot in the interclub tournament and a brighter future for the sport.
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Road Closures Ahead as Boston Hosts B.A.A. Half Marathon
Boston gears up for the B.A.A. Half Marathon, bringing road closures and parking bans to several neighborhoods. Expect detours and crowded streets as runners sweep through the Emerald Necklace—time to think transit options and plan ahead.
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Stimulus Checks 2025: What’s Official, What’s Rumored, and How to Avoid Scams
Relief programs and rumors swirl as inflation checks and stimulus talks dominate headlines. A concise guide separates fact from fiction, outlines who could qualify, and offers tips to spot scams as programs evolve.
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Why Maloney Says This Fiji Prospect Could Be Boxing’s Next World Champion
Former bantamweight champ Andrew Maloney is bullish on Mikaele Ravalaca, praising him as an explosive talent with world-title potential. As Ravalaca rises, Maloney stresses the importance of experience and a strong team guiding his path to the top.
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Amazon Prime and AT&T Hit with Multi-Billion Settlements — Are You Eligible to Get Paid?
Two global giants have reached settlements that could unlock compensation for customers affected by subscription practices and data breaches. The deals outline paths to payment, with varying timelines and eligibility. A closer look at what accountability means for consumer privacy and trust in big brands.
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Bitter Weekend Cold Front Sparks Temp Plunge Across Tampa Bay
A strong cold front moves in this weekend, bringing showers and a sharp drop in temperatures. Expect chilly mornings across the region, with some areas flirting with freezing and wind chills making it feel much colder—then a gradual warm-up returns by midweek.
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Trump Proposes Redirecting ACA Subsidies Directly to Americans Amid Government Shutdown
Amid the longest government shutdown in history, a bold plan would reroute ACA subsidies directly to Americans to buy coverage on their own terms. The move could upend how health care is financed—and divides lawmakers as the debate over subsidies intensifies.
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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $467 Million Ahead of Saturday Draw
Powerball fever is back as a record-setting prize heads toward a new drawing. Big jackpots, surprising wins, and long odds fuel hope coast to coast—could the next number change everything?
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FAA Shutdown Triggers Major Weekend Flight Cuts—Is Your Trip at Risk?
Travel chaos is brewing again as airlines trim schedules and major hubs reel from staffing shortages. Cancellations and hours-long delays could ripple through the weekend and into the holidays. Discover practical tips and what to expect as travelers navigate the disruption.
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Amenoni Nasilasila Shines at Wadigi 7s, Fiji’s Youth Rugby Push Takes Center Stage
Rugby fans were treated to a high-octane display at Nadovu Park as Amenoni Nasilasila returned for Wadigi 7s with the Yaro Chiefs 7s. The one-day tournament blended bold on-field battles with a powerful message for Fiji’s youth, leaving the crowd buzzing for what comes next.
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Gutfeld! Tops Late-Night Ratings, Defying Broadcast TV Trends
Greg Gutfeld’s late-night show topped October ratings, proving traditional TV still commands a loyal crowd even as online buzz grows. While rivals chase clips and viral moments, Gutfeld! leans into a sharp mix of satire and monologue that keeps a dedicated audience tuning in. A striking example of how cable-news humor can outpace broadcast rivals.
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San Antonio Braces for Strong Winds and Frost as Cold Front Advances
Brace for a dramatic weather swing as a strong cold front pushes in with gusty winds and a quick cool-down. Frost pockets and increasing fire risk could shape the week ahead. A rapid shift in conditions means you’ll want to stay ahead of the changes.