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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

politics

New Americans: Triumphs and Trials on the Path to Citizenship

January 25, 2026

In the heart of winter, Florencia Paz, an immigrant from Italy and Argentina, stood in line at the U. S. District Court in Washington, D. C. , her excitement palpable despite the cold. With her husband and two young children in tow, she was about to take the final step in a journey that had begun 13

celebrities

A Star's Fight: Eric Dane's ALS Battle Takes Center Stage

January 25, 2026

Eric Dane, known for his acting roles, had to skip an ALS event at the last minute. This happened on Saturday, January 24th. The event was the ALS Network’s Champions for Cures and Care Gala. Dane was supposed to be there. He was even going to get an award. The award was for being the Advocate of th

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

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-

sports

The Woman Behind Patrick Reed: Justine's Journey from Nurse to Golf Life

January 25, 2026

Patrick Reed's career in golf has seen some big wins, including a Masters title. But behind every successful golfer, there's often a strong support system. For Reed, that person is his wife, Justine. She's been by his side since he turned pro in 2011. Justine, who was born Justine Karain, isn't jus

weather

Upstate South Carolina Braces for Icy Challenges

January 25, 2026

Upstate South Carolina is facing a tough weather situation. Freezing rain and sleet are expected to hit the area, with a significant amount of ice possibly building up. The National Weather Service is warning everyone to be careful and avoid unnecessary travel. The weather is not just about the ice

weather

Georgia Braces for Winter Storm Fern: What to Expect

January 25, 2026

Georgia is in the midst of Winter Storm Fern, bringing snow and ice to some areas while others remain unaffected. The National Weather Service and The Weather Channel have issued warnings and advisories, urging residents to stay alert. Athens is under an ice storm warning until 10 a. m. Monday. Exp

weather

A Chilly Grip: A Nationwide Winter Storm's Impact

January 25, 2026

A vast winter storm swept across the United States, leaving a trail of icy conditions and power outages. This storm was no ordinary weather event; it stretched across an impressive 2, 000 miles, from New Mexico to New England. By Sunday morning, a staggering 213 million people were under some form o

opinion

Is the National Education Association Losing Its Way?

January 25, 2026

Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana has raised serious concerns about the National Education Association (NEA). He thinks the NEA is focusing too much on political issues instead of education. The NEA is a big group that represents teachers and school workers. But Cassidy believes it's acting more l