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Washington's Skagit Valley Faces Unprecedented Flooding Crisis

December 11, 2025

The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which

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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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South Texas Style: A New Way to Experience Ranch Life

December 11, 2025

H. Yturria Ranch, a historic family-owned ranch in Texas, has introduced H. Yturria Ranch Mercantile, a new luxury lifestyle brand. This brand is inspired by the ranch's 167-year history and its 14, 000 acres in Raymondville. The brand offers a range of products, including apparel, accessories, and

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Local Kids and Pros Shine in Art and Real Estate Awards

December 11, 2025

Young artists in Osceola County have a reason to celebrate. Their creative work is now featured in the 2026 Calendar of Energy Conservation. This calendar is more than just a way to keep track of dates. It's a colorful reminder to save energy and protect the environment. The contest received a whopp

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Golf's Big Bet on Tech: A $780M Push for the Future

December 11, 2025

Golf is changing fast, and big money is backing it. GameAbove Sports just put a huge $780 million into PLATFORM Golf. Why? Because indoor golf simulators are getting popular, but the rules aren't clear. No one knows how to score fairly or keep track of competitions. PLATFORM Golf wants to fix that. ...

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Russia Claims Victory in Siversk: What's Next?

December 11, 2025

In a recent development, Russian officials announced that their military has seized the town of Siversk in eastern Ukraine. This news comes straight from the top, with President Vladimir Putin expressing his gratitude to the armed forces for this achievement. Siversk, home to over 10, 000 people be

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Caitlin Dewey Takes the Helm at Vox's Today, Explained

December 11, 2025

Caitlin Dewey is stepping into a new role at Vox, taking charge of the Today, Explained newsletter. She will start on December 15, bringing her journalism experience to help readers grasp major news stories and global conversations. Dewey has a strong background in journalism. She has written for b

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Missouri Sports Betting: Big Wins and Big Risks

December 11, 2025

Missouri has just launched sports betting, and it's a game-changer for fans. With the Kansas City Chiefs fighting to stay in the playoffs, the timing couldn't be better. But it's not just about the Chiefs. The St. Louis Blues are also making a comeback, and the Missouri Tigers are gearing up for a t

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The Unstoppable Force: D-D Breaux's Journey in LSU Gymnastics

December 11, 2025

D-D Breaux, a name synonymous with LSU gymnastics, left her mark on the sport after 43 years. Her journey began in the '70s, and by the 2010s, she had transformed the program into a powerhouse. The SEC Network will shine a spotlight on her incredible story in "The Fighting Tiger. " Breaux's impact

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A Look at December 10: Events and Birthdays

December 11, 2025

December 10 has seen many important events. In 2007, Al Gore, the former Vice President, received the Nobel Peace Prize. He used this moment to speak about climate change. Gore emphasized the need to address human impact on the environment. This was a big deal because it brought global attention to