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Washington's Skagit River: A Test of Time and Tides

December 13, 2025

In the heart of western Washington, the Skagit River has been pushing its limits, testing the strength of levees that have stood since the last big flood in 2021. The river, swollen by relentless rain, reached a record height of nearly 38 feet, putting the town of Burlington and its 9, 200 residents

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How Different X-ray Techniques Stack Up for Hip Pain

December 13, 2025

Hip pain is a common issue. Doctors often use X-rays to figure out what's going on. But not all X-ray techniques are the same. A recent study looked at two different ways to take X-rays of the pelvis. One method used a standard approach. The other let each X-ray technician decide how to do it. The

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Local High School Athletes Shine Bright in December

December 13, 2025

High school sports in the Cincinnati area have been heating up, with standout performances across various teams and individuals. Football, basketball, bowling, swimming, gymnastics, and wrestling have all seen impressive achievements. In football, Jake Britt from St. Xavier made a notable impact in

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Michigan's Weekend Weather: Snow, Wind, and Bitter Cold

December 13, 2025

Michigan is bracing for a rough weekend. Snow, strong winds, and dangerously low temperatures are on the way. The Upper Peninsula and northern parts of the Lower Peninsula are expected to get the worst of it. Snow will pile up, especially near the Great Lakes. Some areas could see over a foot of sn

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Chilly Challenge: How Cold Air is Testing the US Power Grid

December 13, 2025

A deep freeze is sweeping across the central United States, pushing energy systems to their limits. This sudden chill is expected to spike demand for heating, putting pressure on power grids. Meanwhile, New York City might see a light dusting of snow, adding to the wintery mix. The cold front, orig

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Türkiye's Inflation: A Slow but Steady Descent

December 13, 2025

Türkiye is making progress in its fight against inflation. The finance minister expects the annual rate to drop into the 20% range by February. This is a significant improvement from the 64%-65% seen over the past three years. The government's goal is to bring inflation down to single digits, but th

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Tech Giants Take a Tumble: What's Shaking Up Wall Street?

December 13, 2025

Wall Street is feeling the heat as tech stocks, once the darlings of the market, are taking a nosedive. The S&P 500 dropped 1. 2% from its record high, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite fell 1. 8%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average wasn't spared either, shedding 266 points from its recent peak.

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Google's Big Trouble: A $129 Million Freeze in France

December 13, 2025

Russia is making a bold move against Google. They've frozen about $129 million of Google's assets in France. This is unusual because Russia is trying to use the law to go after a big Western company's money abroad. It's all part of a bigger fight over frozen Russian assets in Europe. Google Russia

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Hockey Stars Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie: More Than Just a Romantic Role

December 12, 2025

Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie are the new faces of gay hockey romance. Their chemistry on screen is undeniable. But their journey to fame is just as interesting. They are not just actors. They are dreamers who worked hard to get where they are today. Williams and Storrie shot to fame with the

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UNC Makes Big Changes After Tough Season

December 12, 2025

UNC football is shaking things up. They just let go of their offensive and special teams coordinators. This comes after a rough season where the team only won 4 out of 12 games. Coach Bill Belichick, who joined the team last year, made the announcement. The team's offense was struggling. They were