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Lebanon is not just about warm weather and beaches. It also has snowy mountains. The Mzaar-Kfardebian ski resort is a popular spot. It is northeast of Beirut. People go there to enjoy winter sports and activities. On a recent Saturday, January 3, 2026, the resort was bustling with activity. Skiers

weather

Weekend Weather: Warm Days and Cool Nights Ahead

North Texas is in for a warm and dry start to the new year. The weekend will bring sunny skies and mild temperatures, with highs reaching the mid-60s. Nights will be chilly, though, with lows dropping to around 42 degrees. Winds will pick up during the day, ranging from 5 to 20 mph. The following w

politics

Venezuela's Oil Revival: A Risky Bet for U. S. Companies

Venezuela's oil industry is in shambles. It's a mess of mismanagement, lack of investment, and U. S. sanctions. But now, the U. S. government is pushing major oil companies to invest big in Venezuela. Why? To revive the struggling oil sector and compensate for assets seized years ago. Back in the 2

Baltimore's Crime Fight: What's Next?

Baltimore has seen some good news lately. Crime rates have been going down. In 2025, the city saw a big drop in gun violence. There were nearly 30% fewer killings. This is the second year in a row with fewer than 200 homicides. Mayor Brandon Scott says this is because of the city's plan to stop viol

Justice in the Spotlight: The Aftermath of the Crans-Montana Tragedy

In the wake of the devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Swiss authorities are taking serious steps. They have launched a criminal probe against the two people in charge of the bar. The fire, which broke out on New Year's Day, claimed at least 40 lives and left over 100 people h

health

The Silent Threat: How a Fungus is Becoming a Global Health Concern

A dangerous fungus, Candida auris, is causing alarm as it spreads across the United States and beyond. This fungus, often called a "superbug, " is becoming more resistant to treatments and is particularly harmful to those already sick or with weak immune systems. The fungus was first found in 2009

A Community United After Tragedy in the Swiss Alps

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, the usually peaceful ski resort of Crans-Montana is grappling with a devastating loss. A New Year's Eve fire at the popular Le Constellation bar has left at least 40 people dead, most of them young. The town, known for its order and safety, is now facing a grim realit

Federal Hill Seeks Stronger Crime Solutions After Recent Arrest

Federal Hill is pushing for stronger measures against violent crime after a suspect was caught in a recent murder case. The victim, Charles Brothers, was shot in an elementary school parking lot during his birthday celebration. This has left the community worried and asking for more help. Jen Covin

entertainment

Why One Battle After Another Might Just Win the Oscar

In the world of movies, everyone is talking about the Oscars. And right now, one film stands out: One Battle After Another. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, this movie has people buzzing. It stars big names like Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn. But what makes it so special? One Battle After Anothe

weather

Baltimore's Weather: A Rollercoaster of Warmth and Rain