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Saturday, October 25, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
After another warm day, a dry backdoor cold front moves through the area Thursday, bringing cooler temperatures before another warm-up on Saturday. Another cold front will approach the area by Sunday and bring the next chance of rain for portions of the area.
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GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
..TODAY....Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
...TONIGHT....Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
...THURSDAY....Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
...THURSDAY NIGHT....Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
...FRIDAY....Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
...FRIDAY NIGHT....Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 40s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Macon County Board of Commissioners: October 2025 Regular Meeting [Macon Media]
• Kevin Berger for Congress? Website naming Senate leader’s son draws eyes ahead of redistricting [NC Newsline]
• Ask 13: What's being done about DMV wait times? [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• (video) Democratic Gov. Josh Stein slams Republican redistricting plan [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• NC governor can’t veto a redistricting map. Here’s the unlikely person to blame. [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Canton man dies while in Haywood County Detention Center custody, officials confirmed [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
Trade War Explained: The Rare Earth Metals China Dominates and US needs | Sky News
Why are big UK cyber attacks on the rise? | BBC Newscast | BBC News
Indonesia deploys nuclear teams to decontaminate industrial zone after radiation alert | Inside Story | Al Jazeera
• Madagascar military says it has seized power as president moves to 'safe place' [BBC News]
• Liveblog: Israel to open Gaza aid after more hostage bodies return [DW News]
• Trump warns US aid to Argentina will end if ally Milei loses key elections [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
Putinism: What is behind the ideology holding Russia together | How We Got Here | TVP World
• Russian casualties top 1.1 million since full-scale invasion began – UK intelligence [Euromaidan Press]
• From Vienna to Tianjin: Eurasia builds a new order [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Syria’s interim president to make first official visit to Moscow on October 15 [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 14, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
Space-based solar power emerging as alternative as other solar projects shut down | NBC News
• Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal in Sandy Hook case [AXIOS]
• Hegseth changes Pentagon press policy: 5 takeaways [The Hill]
• Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown [AP News]
• Erika Kirk honors late husband Charlie in emotional White House tribute: ‘A free man made fully free’ [Fox News]
• Major Media Outlets Rebuff New Pentagon Press Policy [Wall Street Journal]
Fed Chair Powell delivers remarks at the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) | Yahoo Finance
• Trump tariffs live updates: Trump threatens trade 'retribution' against China over soybeans [Yahoo Finance]
• There’s a shocking disparity between how high-income and low-income earners feel about the economy [CNBC]
• The K-Shaped Economy: What It Means in 2025 and How We Got Here (August 2025) [Equifax]
K-shaped economy: Why the wealthy are thriving as most Americans fall behind | PBS NewsHour
Trump Threatens Hamas; US-China Trade Frictions Heat Up | Horizons Middle East & Africa 10/15/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Washington Today (10-14-25): Gov't shutdown Day 14; Trump vows to disarm Hamas if they don't do it | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Oct. 14, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Oct. 14, 2025 | PBS News Hour
Technology and Science News
Science and Technology News
A Closer Look At Starship's Upper Stage Landing | The Space Bucket
SpaceX Starship Flight 11 From Florida! | Astronomy Live
• Japan declares a flu epidemic — what this means for other nations [Nature]
• Telegram, Please Learn Who's a Threat and Who's Not [FOSS NEWS]
• NASA lays off 550 employees at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in sweeping 'realignment' of workforce [Space.com]
• Facebook Removes ICE-Tracking Group Under Pressure From Trump Regime [Gizmodo]
• Why Signal’s post-quantum makeover is an amazing engineering achievement [Ars Technica]
• 'Crypto King' Kidnapper Pleads Guilty as Co-Defendants' Trial Delayed [Decrypt]
• Mysterious Hyperliquid trader is doubling down on their Bitcoin short [Coin Telegraph]
NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) and ASN (Aviation Safety Network) Accident Investigation Pages
• Cirrus SR22T Crash [09/18/2025 - Franklin, NC]
• Midair Collision PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 Airplane and Sikorsky H-60 Military Helicopter [1/29/2025 - Arlington, VA]
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Published at 6.00am on Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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