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A Chilly Challenge: How the US Braces for a Major Winter Storm

January 25, 2026

A powerful winter storm is sweeping across the United States, causing widespread disruptions and dangerous conditions. The storm, which started in Texas and Oklahoma, has brought heavy snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to many states. More than 130, 000 people have lost power, and thousands of fl

entertainment

Box Office Shake-Up: Chris Pratt's 'Mercy' Takes the Lead Amidst Stormy Weather

January 25, 2026

A fierce winter storm has swept through the U. S. , forcing many to stay indoors and causing hundreds of movie theaters to shut down. This has led to a significant drop in box office revenue, marking the lowest point of the year so far. Interestingly, this weekend's earnings are even lower than the

crime

A Shocking Night at Sundance: Congressman Assaulted in Racist Incident

January 25, 2026

In a disturbing turn of events, a Florida congressman, Maxwell Alejandro Frost, became the target of a racist attack during the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Frost, known for being the first Gen Z member and the first Afro-Cuban in Congress, shared the shocking news on social media. He revealed th

health

A Giant in Public Health: William Foege's Legacy

January 25, 2026

William Foege, a towering figure in public health, passed away at his Atlanta home. He was 89. His work was crucial in wiping out smallpox in the 1970s, a massive win for global health. Later, he led the U. S. response to the early AIDS crisis as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Preve

sports

Teen Golfer Blades Brown Makes Waves on the PGA Tour

January 25, 2026

Blades Brown, an 18-year-old golfer, is making headlines after an impressive performance at The American Express. He tied for second place, just one stroke behind the leader, Si Woo Kim. Brown's journey to this point has been nothing short of remarkable. Brown's talent was evident early on. He beca

politics

Tehran's Dark Night: A Surgeon's Account of Unimaginable Violence

January 25, 2026

In the heart of Tehran, a city usually bustling with life, a chilling transformation occurred. The once familiar sounds of the city were replaced by an eerie silence, followed by the terrifying echoes of gunfire. This was not the sound of controlled policing; it was the sound of war. A surgeon, acc

business

Car Companies Brace for Tough Times Ahead

January 25, 2026

The U. S. car industry has had a wild ride since 2020. Factories shut down, parts ran out, and prices shot up. Now, in 2026, things aren't looking much smoother. Car bosses are planning for the worst while hoping for the best. Prices are a big worry. The average car now costs about $50, 000. That's

sports

Louisiana's Gambling Boom and Point Shaving Scandal

January 25, 2026

Louisiana has seen a huge rise in sports betting, with over $440 million in wagers in 2025. But this growth has come with a dark side: a point-shaving scandal involving college basketball players. Players from Tulane University, Nicholls State, and the University of New Orleans were indicted for try

politics

Trump Takes on Wall Street: A Battle of Power and Politics

January 25, 2026

The recent legal action by former President Donald Trump against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon shows a growing tension between Trump and major financial institutions. This lawsuit, seeking $5 billion, claims that Trump and his businesses had their accounts closed for political reasons. Trum

environment

Idaho's Water Guardians: How Science is Saving the State's Precious Resource

January 25, 2026

Idaho is making big moves to protect its water. The Idaho Water Resources Research Institute (IWRRI) is leading the charge. It's giving out over $580, 000 to fund eight research projects. These projects are happening at the state's public universities. They aim to tackle Idaho's water problems head-