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Spit Science: New Clues to Gum Disease

December 12, 2025

Researchers are digging into spit to find clues about gum disease. They want to spot trouble early. Gum disease can be mild or severe. It's a big deal for oral health. The study looked at proteins in saliva. These proteins are part of the TAM pathway. The goal was to see if these proteins could tel

sports

A Comeback Victory for The Citadel

December 12, 2025

The Citadel basketball team faced a tough challenge against Southern Wesleyan. They started slow, missing their first six shots and falling behind 7-0. But they didn't give up. Dante Kearse, a bench player, stepped up big time. He scored 15 points, including five 3-pointers. His performance sparked

sports

Virginia Football Faces Transfer Portal Exodus

December 12, 2025

Virginia football is saying goodbye to two players who are leaving for new opportunities. Ja'Son Prevard, a junior cornerback, is one of them. He was a key player in the defense, playing in many games and making important plays. He had 24 tackles, five pass breakups, and three interceptions this sea

education

Teachers in the Cloud: Benton Harbor's High-Tech Fix for Classroom Gaps

December 12, 2025

In Benton Harbor, Michigan, a unique approach is being used to tackle the teacher shortage. Instead of traditional teachers, some classrooms have virtual educators. These teachers are live-streamed into the classroom. This idea came from a suggestion by the school superintendent, Simone Griffin. She

weather

Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Windy Night

December 12, 2025

The National Weather Service has warned everyone in Massachusetts to be ready for a rough night on Thursday. Strong winds are expected to blow across the state from morning till the next day. These winds might reach speeds of 35 to 50 mph. It's going to get really cold too. Boston might see tempera

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Mississippi's Weather Rollercoaster: Warm Weekend, Chilly Monday

December 12, 2025

Mississippi is in for a weather whiplash. After enjoying a warm weekend, the state is bracing for a sudden drop in temperatures. The mercury is set to soar into the 60s on Friday and Saturday, but don't get too comfortable. A cold front is on its way, bringing Arctic air that will make Monday mornin

weather

Winter's First Dance: Snow on the Horizon for Major Cities

December 12, 2025

Winter is showing its first signs in the northeastern United States. Two quick-moving storms, known as clippers, are set to bring snow to a large area. These storms will travel from the northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and then move off the mid-Atlantic coast. While some people might be excit

entertainment

Charli XCX's Wild Ride: A Movie Like No Other

December 11, 2025

Charli XCX is stepping into the spotlight in a whole new way. She's not just a musician anymore. She's also the star and creator of a new movie called "The Moment. " This isn't your typical film. It's a mix of fun and satire, poking fun at the crazy world of the Brat era. In the movie, Charli finds

weather

Bracing for the Big Chill: How to Survive the Deep Freeze in Tennessee

December 11, 2025

Tennessee is about to get a visit from a polar vortex, bringing some seriously cold air. This isn't just a little cold snap; we're talking temperatures dropping into the teens and 20s overnight. That's the kind of cold that can cause frostbite in minutes, so it's important to bundle up properly. Fi

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Holiday Fun in Gainesville and Alachua County

December 11, 2025

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with holiday excitement this December. The Dance Alive National Ballet is bringing "The Nutcracker" to life, with performances in Gainesville and Ocala. The show includes special events like "Magic of Nutcracker" for children with special needs and "Class W