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Indiana Senate: A Tense Day of Redistricting Debates

December 12, 2025

The Indiana Senate is in the midst of a heated debate over a redistricting bill. The atmosphere is tense, with senators and protesters alike expressing strong opinions. Sen. Chris Garten, a Republican from Charlestown, is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump and believes the Senate should ba

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Hayward's Gas Line Mishap: A Close Call for Residents

December 12, 2025

In Hayward, a gas line rupture led to a significant explosion and fire. The incident happened in a mixed residential and commercial area near Highway 238. It started when a construction crew accidentally damaged the gas line around 7:35 a. m. on Thursday. The Alameda County Fire Department sent at

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Measles Makes a Comeback: Why South Carolina is Struggling

December 12, 2025

South Carolina is facing a tough situation with measles. Over 110 people have gotten sick, and more than 250 others are stuck in quarantine because they might have been exposed. This is part of a bigger problem happening across the country. The outbreak started in October and is mostly in Spartanbu

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Trump's Pardon for Tina Peters Sparks Legal Debate

December 12, 2025

Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk, is at the center of a legal storm. She was found guilty of state crimes and is currently serving a nine-year sentence. The charges include attempting to influence a public servant and conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation. Peters was convicted for a

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Aroostook's Early Snowfall: A Boost for Winter Economy

December 12, 2025

Aroostook County just got its earliest big snowfall in three years. It started late Wednesday afternoon and kept going into Thursday morning. Some places got more than 8 inches of snow. Snowstorms are usual in northern Maine, but big snowfall before December holidays has been rare lately. Some peop

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Grand Rapids' Fifth Third Building Gets a Modern Makeover

December 12, 2025

In the heart of Grand Rapids, a big change is happening. The Fifth Third Building, which has been around since 1966, is getting a major upgrade. Seven floors that have been empty for years are being turned into 140 fancy apartments. These apartments will be ready by June 2026. The man in charge, Sa

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Young Scientists Chase Glory in Fairfax County's Science Olympiad

December 12, 2025

Longfellow Middle School in Fairfax County is known for its science prowess. The school's Science Olympiad team is a big deal. They've won the state title 13 times in a row. Now, they're aiming for a 14th victory. This is no small feat. The team is made up of 30 dedicated students. They train hard

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Raccoon Rabies Alert: What You Need to Know

December 12, 2025

A raccoon in Annapolis has tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials in Anne Arundel County to issue a warning. The raccoon was found on Melvin Road, near Ferry Point Road, and anyone who may have come into contact with it is urged to reach out to the Department of Health. Rabies is a

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Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Windy Night

December 12, 2025

The National Weather Service has warned everyone in Massachusetts to be ready for a rough night on Thursday. Strong winds are expected to blow across the state from morning till the next day. These winds might reach speeds of 35 to 50 mph. It's going to get really cold too. Boston might see tempera

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Measles Spreading Fast in South Carolina: What's Going On?

December 11, 2025

In South Carolina, measles is spreading quickly. This is mostly happening in one church and a few schools in Spartanburg county. Health officials say 111 people have gotten sick. Most of these people were not vaccinated. Some were only partially vaccinated. Over 250 people are now in quarantine. Thi