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Whooping Cough on the Rise: Why Oregon's Vaccination Rates Matter

December 11, 2025

Oregon is facing a serious health issue. The state has seen more cases of whooping cough this year than ever before. This is a big problem because whooping cough can be very dangerous, especially for babies. Health experts say that fewer people are getting vaccinated, and this is making the situatio

technology

Tech Giants Clash Over Kids' Online Safety Laws

December 11, 2025

In a recent move, Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, engaged in discussions with U. S. House members to voice concerns about a proposed bill aimed at enhancing child online safety. The bill, known as the App Store Accountability Act, seeks to prevent minors from accessing harmful online content. However, Apple

politics

Alaska's Senator: Time to Talk or Step Aside?

December 11, 2025

Alaska's senators have always been known for their openness. They've made it a point to hear out their constituents. But lately, Sen. Dan Sullivan seems to have forgotten this important part of his job. Recently, Sullivan spoke at an Anchorage Chamber of Commerce event. He talked about a budget bil

technology

Smart Chips for Smarter Devices: BrainChip's Big Move

December 11, 2025

BrainChip, an Australian tech company, just got a big boost with $25 million in funding. This cash is for making their special AI chips, called Akida, even better. These chips are designed to make devices smarter without needing the cloud. The company is focusing on edge AI, which means putting AI

politics

Two Governors, One Goal: Healing a Divided Nation

December 11, 2025

In a time when political tensions are high, two governors from different parties are stepping up to show how it's done. Spencer Cox from Utah and Josh Shapiro from Pennsylvania have both faced political violence in their states. They recently came together to talk about how to bring people together

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U. S. and Brazil: A Trade Dance with Many Steps

December 11, 2025

The U. S. and Brazil have been talking trade, and it seems like they're getting along better now. Jamieson Greer, the U. S. Trade Representative, said that President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva have had some good chats about it. But Greer also said that both sides

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Heavy Fighting in Pokrovsk as Russia Pushes Forward

December 11, 2025

In the eastern city of Pokrovsk, Ukrainian troops are holding their ground against a significant Russian attack. This clash is happening while the United States is pushing for a deal to stop the war. Russia has been trying to take over Pokrovsk for months, seeing it as a key part of their plan to co

entertainment

Athens Holiday Shows: A Mix of Free and Ticketed Gigs

December 11, 2025

Athens is buzzing with holiday entertainment! From free performances to ticketed concerts, there's something for everyone this season. First up, if you're into free shows, check out the Classic City Community Chorus. They're singing their hearts out on December 15th at the UGA Performing Arts Cente

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Laughs and Security Checks: X Mayo's New Comedy Adventure

December 11, 2025

X Mayo is teaming up with CBS and Kapital Entertainment for a new comedy series. This time, the show is set at a federal agency, specifically the TSA. The project, called "Checkpoint, " is based on X Mayo's own experiences working as a TSA agent. It follows the lives of TSA officers as they balance

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Ukraine's Leader Raises Alarms Over Russia-China Team-Up

December 11, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy recently shared some concerning news. He said that China and Russia are getting cozier, and it's not just about friendship. There are signs that Russia might be giving up some control to China, especially in areas like military and industry. In a post on X, Z