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If you're planning on flying out this summer and thinking you're prepared for every scenario, you're wrong.Here are eight little-known problems that could turn your dream vacation into a nightmare.That's why experts have come forward to let you know exactly what can happen when you walk into an airport check-in desk.Maybe you've never been rejected in the departure lounge before, but that can change in an instant if your passport isn't in perfect condition.Here are some little-known rules about passport status. Getty Stock Image/Tan Ming TongTravel bag experts are urging people to check their passports in advance to ensure they…

It started as a corporate food donation drive and has grown into a friendly competition between three Clinton businesses benefiting the less fortunate in Huron County. Bob TenHoeve of Greenway Animal Nutrition in Clinton started an in-house food drive in June, then discovered that summer is the time when food donations are the lowest for the Huron County Food Distribution Center, which collects and distributes food to 10 food banks in Huron County and another in Perth County. Tenhove challenged neighbors Farm Credit Canada Inc. and Globes Television & Appliances Inc. to beat him in collections. On Friday, the three…

Brian Kelly and the Louisiana State University football staff have extended an offer to one of the top cornerbacks in the state of Louisiana after Ruston, Louisiana star Aidan Anding received a call on Friday night.Anding, the No. 3 ranked cornerback in the Bayou State, had been on LSU's radar in recent months with recruiting guru Frank Wilson calling on him.The Tigers' lack of talent at defensive back in the 2025 class has come up after Louisiana State passed on Louisiana's No. 1 cornerback, Javoree Antoine, earlier this week.Now, LSU has reached out to Anding and offered him a scholarship,…

Source: shutterstock.com/solarseven While it's true that technology stocks are driving the market rally, not all tech stocks are winners. While the Nasdaq index continues to hit record highs, many of its constituents have fallen hard and underperformed. The reality is that for every winner, like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock, there are plenty of losers dragging down investors' portfolios. The situation seems to be getting worse following a series of recent earnings reports from tech companies. Shares of several big-name companies have fallen following major earnings misses and disappointing guidance announcements. For investors, these are tech stocks to avoid. Anyone holding these…

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Splash Mountain has long been a popular attraction at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, but travel advisor says retheming the attraction as Tiana's Bayou Adventure will modernize it to be more inclusive and appeal to a wider range of park guests.Splash Mountain's storyline was based on Disney's 1946 film “Song of the South,” which was criticized for its portrayal of black people. In 2020, Disney unveiled a new theme for the mountain, noting the importance of promoting inclusivity. In fact, during a media preview of the attraction, Charita Carter, executive creative producer at Walt Disney…

Artificial intelligence is here to stay, and many users are turning against tech giants like Microsoft and Meta over data privacy concerns.While the companies are aware of the criticism, not all responses have been equally reassuring.Microsoft announced its Recall AI tool for Copilot+ PC as an “everyday AI assistant,” but delayed the release of the tool after a series of data privacy concerns. Credit: MicrosoftMicrosoftMicrosoft was forced to delay the release of an artificial intelligence tool called “Recall” after a wave of backlash.The feature was introduced last month and is billed as “your everyday AI companion.”It takes a screen capture…

A personal perspective: How one statement set our country back a century. “He opened the borders to prisoners, to inmates in psychiatric hospitals and insane asylums, and to terrorists.” In one breath, the former president placed my class (people with mental illnesses) in the same fear-based category as terrorists. He used my health condition, and that of 57.8 million other Americans (National Institutes of Health, 2024), as a political pawn. Article continues after ad Dark history Like many phenomena that are difficult to understand, mental illness has historically been met with fear and fear-based abuse. The first treatment for what…

The city of Detroit agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting, and it also changed how police use facial recognition technology to solve crimes. The terms are part of a lawsuit settlement with Robert Williams, whose driver's license photo was incorrectly determined to be a likely match for a man seen on security cameras at a Shinola watch shop in 2018. “I'm very happy that there are now stronger safeguards around the use of this technology that will make it a better world to live in,” Williams told reporters. “But our preference would be…

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