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# A Mid-Day News Break
**Midday Buzz: Candidates’ Campaign Strategies and International Affairs**
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### **Recent Headlines**
#### _**Japan Criticizes China's 'Combat' Patrols Near Taiwan**_
Tensions escalated in the Indo-Pacific as Japan condemned China’s recent military drills near Taiwan, labeling them as aggressive acts. Japan’s defense ministry called for regional stability, warning that such actions could destabilize an already tense area.
China, however, defended the patrols as routine exercises, stating that they were necessary for maintaining security. The situation has drawn attention from international observers, with calls for diplomatic efforts to ease tensions. [Read more.]([link removed])
#### _**EU Leaders Meet to Discuss Energy Independence Post-Ukraine Conflict**_
European Union leaders gathered to strategize on reducing reliance on Russian energy, a top priority following the recent Ukraine conflict. Discussions are centered on diversifying energy sources, including renewable energy and gas imports from alternative suppliers.
The EU aims to bolster its energy security while also meeting climate targets, highlighting the ongoing balance between economic needs and environmental commitments. [Read more.]([link removed])
### **Health & Lifestyle**
#### _**Simple Ways to Boost Immunity as Flu Season Approaches**_
As flu season kicks in, maintaining a strong immune system is essential. Today’s tip: Incorporate vitamin-rich foods like oranges, spinach, and yogurt into your diet to naturally boost your immunity. Regular exercise, adequate sleep, and hydration can also play a crucial role in keeping illnesses at bay.
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### **Fun Fact of the Day**
Did you know? The U.S. Constitution has only been amended 27 times since it was signed in 1787.
#### _**Upcoming Events**_
October 31: Congressional Hearing on Social Media Policies
November 1: Early Voting Deadline in Several States
Talk to you soon,
_Sam Bennett_
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