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Republicans Clash Over Health Care Subsidies

December 12, 2025

House Speaker Mike Johnson is preparing to unveil a health care package next week, but not everyone in his party is on board. A group of Republicans, mostly from swing districts, are pushing for a vote on extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies before they expire at the end of the month. T

weather

More Rain on the Horizon for Fraser Valley

December 12, 2025

The Fraser Valley is bracing for another round of wet weather. After a massive downpour on Wednesday, Environment Canada has issued a heads-up about more rain in the coming days. The eastern part of the Fraser Valley, including Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Hope, has already seen a lot of rain. Some

sports

Week 15 NFL Showdowns: Who Will Come Out on Top?

December 12, 2025

Week 15 of the NFL season is packed with thrilling matchups that could decide playoff spots. The Texans are on a roll, especially on defense, while the Cardinals are struggling. Houston is expected to dominate, possibly winning 30-13. The Ravens and Bengals face off, with Cincinnati having the edge

education

Celebrating Future Nurses: A Look into FVCC's Pinning Ceremony

December 12, 2025

Nursing students at Flathead Valley Community College (FVCC) are about to take a big step. They have worked hard to get to this point. On December 16th, at 3:30 p. m. , FVCC will honor its nursing graduates with a pinning ceremony. This event is open to everyone. It will take place in the Arts & Tec

politics

Texas Democrats: Time to Talk Taxes and Take Action

December 12, 2025

In the upcoming elections, Texas Democrats have a chance to make a real difference. But they need to focus on taxes. People are tired of hearing vague promises. They want clear plans on how to lower taxes, especially for working families in Lubbock County. Property taxes are a huge problem. They ke

environment

Alaska's Chance to Lead: Why Glyphosate Should Be Banned Now

December 12, 2025

Alaska stands out as the only state in the U. S. with rivers untouched by glyphosate. This is a big deal because this herbicide is found in all other rivers across the country. The state has a unique opportunity to keep it that way. Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, has been a hot topic w

health

A New Way to Treat Depression: Electric Stimulation at Home

December 12, 2025

The FDA has given the green light to a new device that uses gentle electric currents to help people with depression. This device, made by a company called Flow Neuroscience, can be used at home. It's a big deal because it could make treatment more accessible to many people who struggle with depressi

politics

A Photojournalist's Fight: Faith, Freedom, and Fear

December 12, 2025

In a detention center in Georgia, a man named Ya'akub Vijandre is grappling with a harsh reality. He's been locked up since October, all because of some posts he made on social media. The government says these posts are linked to terrorism, but Vijandre and his lawyers argue that he's being targeted

lifestyle

What's Trending in 2026? A Sneak Peek into the Future

December 12, 2025

Pinterest's annual trend forecast, Pinterest Predicts, is out, and it's giving us a glimpse into what's hot for 2026. The report is based on search data from the platform, using machine learning and analytics tools to track and present stats. It's like a crystal ball, showing us what Gen X, Millenni

technology

Boosting Video Quality with a Simple yet Powerful Tool

December 12, 2025

Video creation has seen a big jump forward lately. But there's a catch. The videos these new methods make often have problems. The pictures can get worse over time. And the things in the foreground and background don't always match up well. So, what's the fix? A new tool called UFO. It stands for U