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Weekend Weather: Warm Days and Cool Nights Ahead

January 5, 2026

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

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A Look at RSW's Holiday Magic

January 5, 2026

During the 2025 holidays, Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) proved that it's possible to make travel enjoyable. Despite the usual worries about delays and cancellations, the airport staff went above and beyond. From the parking attendants to the baggage handlers, security, and even the f

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Cholesterol Levels: A 30-Year Journey in a Hungarian Village

January 5, 2026

In a small village in southern Hungary, a unique study has been tracking cholesterol levels over 30 years. This long-term look shows how lifestyle, diet, and medicine have shaped heart health in this community. The study reveals that cholesterol levels have shifted over time. In the early years, le

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Washington's Big Debate: Parental Rights and Sports

January 5, 2026

In Washington state, two big issues are making waves. One is about parents' rights in schools. The other is about transgender athletes in girls' sports. Both topics have people talking and taking sides. A group called Let's Go Washington gathered a lot of signatures to push these issues forward. Th

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Basketball Stars Sophie and Lindsey Cunningham Talk Upcoming Girls' Classic

January 5, 2026

Sophie and Lindsey Cunningham, former Mizzou basketball stars, recently shared their excitement about the upcoming Sophie Cunningham Classic. This event, now in its fourth year, is set to take place from January 9th to 11th at Columbia College's Southwell Complex. The sisters are confident that this

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State Lawmakers Eye Big Changes for Colleges in 2026

January 5, 2026

State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff

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Making Room for Everyone: Schools Juggle Budgets and Special Education

January 5, 2026

In Texas, schools are facing a tough challenge. More students need special education help, but the money isn't keeping up. This is especially true in places like Wylie, where the number of special education students has grown a lot in recent years. Teachers and staff are working hard to make things

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Gaza Tensions Flare Up Again: What's Happening?

January 5, 2026

In a recent turn of events, three Palestinians lost their lives in separate clashes with Israeli forces in Khan Younis, a city in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. Among the victims was a young boy of 15 years, a fisherman, and another man. The incidents took place in different areas, some of whi

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The Venezuelan-American Kicker: Andy Borregales' Journey to the NFL

January 5, 2026

Andy Borregales is not your average NFL kicker. His story is one of family, hard work, and dedication. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, and raised in South Florida, Andy's journey to the NFL is a testament to his roots and the values instilled in him by his parents. Andy's nationality is American, but h

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Clayton Tune: The Unassuming Journey of a Texas Football Star

January 5, 2026

Clayton Tune's story is one of quiet determination, not flashy headlines. Born in Plano, Texas, in 1999, this NFL quarterback has steadily climbed the ranks, proving that hard work often beats hype. His roots in Texas, both in Plano and Carrollton, likely instilled in him the discipline that defines