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Hoda Kotb's Heartfelt Goodbye: A Tribute to a Loved TV Personality

January 11, 2025

Friday marked Hoda Kotb's final day as an anchor on "Today, " after dedicating 17 years to the show. Her decision to leave was driven by a desire to spend more quality time with her daughters. The show was filled with emotional tributes from her colleagues and special guests. Hoda's co-anchor and fr

weather

A Winter Surprise Hits the South

January 11, 2025

A massive winter storm took a slow journey from Texas and Oklahoma, heading eastward into the Southern states. This storm brought heavy snow and icy roads, causing governors to declare states of emergency and schools to close. Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders even called in the National Guard to help

sports

Notre Dame Scores Last-Minute Win Against Penn State

January 10, 2025

In a nail-biting football clash, Notre Dame pulled off a thrilling comeback against Penn State, snatching a 27-24 victory. The Irish defense saved the day when they intercepted Penn State's quarterback Drew Allar late in the game. This crucial play allowed Notre Dame to set up a last-minute field go

technology

TikTok's Fate Up in the Air: Supreme Court Weighs In

January 10, 2025

TikTok, a popular video-sharing app owned by a Chinese company, might be facing a ban in the United States. The Supreme Court is set to decide on Friday whether a law banning the app violates the First Amendment. The app's parent company argues that the law is unconstitutional, while the U. S. gover

education

Court Blocks Changes to Title IX Rule for Gender Identity

January 10, 2025

A federal judge recently declared that changes made to Title IX by the Department of Education were unconstitutional. These changes included expanding the definition of "sex discrimination" to include "gender identity. " The judge said the department overstepped its authority, which is a win for tho

sports

Meet Trayce Jackson-Davis: His Family Roots & Unique Identity

January 10, 2025

Trayce Jackson-Davis, born in Greenwood, Indiana, in 2000, is making waves in the basketball world. His unique story starts with his family's strong sports background. Raised by his mother and stepfather after his parents' separation, Trayce grew up admiring his biological father's NBA career. His s

health

Lupus Patients in Canada: Info Hunting & Trusting

January 10, 2025

Ever thought about how lupus nephritis patients in Canada find and trust health info? A recent survey revealed a lot! Most patients start online, but they don't always feel confident about what they find. Instead, they tend to rely on healthcare pros for solid advice. Interestingly, more educated pa

science

Decoding the Complexity of Amazons

January 10, 2025

Ever played a game that's both thrilling and incredibly complex? Welcome to Amazons, a board game that merges elements of Chess and Go. Scientists have been using it to study game theory and artificial intelligence. A while back, a researcher named Buro discovered that even simple endgames in Amazon

business

Amazon Eyes News Expansion After Election Special Success

January 10, 2025

As the dust settled on Election Night 2024, Brian Williams found himself looking ahead. "Our country is going through changes again, " he told viewers of his special on Amazon Prime Video, with a highway diorama as his backdrop. "Life goes on, and my next gig is hosting our firehouse dinner in New J

health

Does Lichen Sclerosus Hit Some Regions Harder? A 20-Year Survey of Sweden Reveals Surprises

January 10, 2025

Lichen Sclerosus, often called LSc, is a skin condition causing chronic inflammation, mostly in the anogenital areas. It can lead to serious health issues, like cancer. A recent study in Sweden looked at the number of new LSc cases and who they affected from 2001 to 2021. The researchers used data f