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Flu Season Hits Monroe County: What You Need to Know

December 9, 2025

Flu cases are skyrocketing in Monroe County and nearby areas. Health experts are worried about a tough flu season ahead. Last week, there were 410 flu cases reported in Monroe County alone. That's a big jump from the week before. Hospitals are seeing more patients with flu and COVID-19. Strong Memo

science

The Hidden Truth Behind Roundup's Safety Claims

December 9, 2025

A recent development has shaken the foundation of a widely accepted study that declared Roundup safe for human use. The journal that published the study has officially withdrawn it after discovering that Monsanto, the company behind Roundup, secretly wrote the paper and paid scientists to put their

sports

Max's Pole Position: A Race to Remember

December 6, 2025

Max Verstappen from Red Bull secured pole position in a thrilling qualifying session. His team made last-minute adjustments, and it paid off as he dominated the track. Yuki Tsunoda, his teammate, sacrificed his Q3 attempt to help Max get a tow, showing great teamwork. Despite starting in pole, Max k

entertainment

Five Nights at Freddy's 2: A Horror Hit Despite Critic Snubs

December 6, 2025

The latest horror flick, Five Nights at Freddy's 2, has made a big splash at the box office, raking in a cool $56. 6 million in its opening weekend. This is a huge deal, especially since it's the best opening ever for a movie released right after Thanksgiving. Critics weren't too kind to it, though,

sports

Max Verstappen Takes Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Pole

December 6, 2025

Max Verstappen secured pole position for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, showcasing his speed and skill. He outperformed Lando Norris by a narrow margin of 0. 201 seconds. Norris, who is currently leading the championship, acknowledged Verstappen's excellent performance but noted that his own lap was soli

lifestyle

Why Pantone's Cloud Dancer is the Perfect Shade for 2026

December 5, 2025

Every year, Pantone's Color Institute picks a color that reflects the mood of the times. For 2026, they chose "Cloud Dancer, " a soft white that feels calm and peaceful. This shade is all about finding balance in a world that's always buzzing with technology and noise. The experts at Pantone think

health

A Runner's Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength in Adversity

December 5, 2025

Katelyn Jonozzo, a 31-year-old marathon runner, was always health-conscious. She started gymnastics at a young age and later became a dedicated marathon runner. In 2024, she qualified for the Boston Marathon, excited to run it in 2025. But her plans took a dramatic turn in February when she experie

celebrities

A Dancer's Legacy: Criscilla Anderson's Journey

December 4, 2025

Criscilla Anderson, known for her work with Britney Spears and her role in the Netflix show "Country Ever After, " passed away at 45 due to colon cancer. Her friend Lindsey Villatoro shared the heartfelt news on Instagram, revealing Criscilla's final message to her loved ones. Criscilla's message w

politics

The Supreme Court: Is It Losing Its Way?

December 4, 2025

The Supreme Court is making some big choices. These choices will shape many aspects of life. From how voting districts are drawn to rules for political campaigns, and even rights for transgender people. But there's a growing concern: the court seems to be drifting away from what the public wants. U

politics

China and France: Talking Trade, Pandas, and Peace

December 4, 2025

China and France recently had a big talk in Beijing. The main topic? Trade. China said it would buy more stuff from France if France makes it easier for Chinese companies to do business there. This is important because there's been some tension lately. France has been upset about the trade imbalance