On this day in history, Oct. 26, 1825, Erie Canal opens, transforming American infrastructure, commerce

The Erie Canal, a major achievement in transportation infrastructure that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and ignited American economic development, was completed on this day in history, Oct. 26, 1825. “The Erie Canal played a major part in commerce in the history of the United States,” reports the Library of Congress. “Its…

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Rubio canvasser attacked in Florida; 1 arrested

Police have made one arrest after a canvasser supporting the reelection campaign of Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. was beaten down on the street in Hialeah, Florida. Rubio tweeted Monday that the canvasser was attacked Sunday night by four people who supposedly told him Republicans were not allowed in their area. “Last night one of our…

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Heidi Klum unrecognizable in elaborate giant worm costume at her New York City Halloween bash

Heidi Klum revealed her highly-anticipated Halloween costume on Monday night, shocking and terrifying Instagram users as a realistic-looking gigantic worm. The former model, who throws extravagant Halloween bashes every year, is known for her love of epic costumes. She held her 21st Annual Halloween Party on New York City’s Lower East Side. Her spooky get-up…

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Biden's energy policies hurting US, Europe: Here's the fix

The highly marketed and short-lived gas price reprieve did little to alleviate financial woes for Americans this summer. Now, that reprieve is officially over and the international oil cartel, OPEC+, has announced deep production cuts of 2 million barrels per day. Leaked talking points revealed that the White House views this action as a “total disaster,” which…

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Increased cancer risk associated with artificial sweeteners, study says

Some artificial food” target=”_blank”>sweeteners<, according to world-regions researchers.  In a study published Thursday in the journal PLOS Medicine, authors from the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research and Sorbonne Paris Nord University analyzed data from 102,865 French adults participating the NutriNet-Santé study. HOW SMALL CHANGES IN YOUR DIET CAN RESULT IN REALLY BIG…

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