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Flu Season Strikes Early: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

December 17, 2025

A new flu strain is causing a surge in illnesses earlier than usual, and it's hitting hard. This year, the influenza A H3N2, specifically the K variant, is spreading quickly across the globe and in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an 8. 1% increase in positi

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Colorado Faces High Winds: Power Shutdowns on the Horizon

December 17, 2025

Strong winds are heading towards Colorado, and people are getting ready. The National Weather Service says there will be very strong winds in Northern Colorado and the mountains on December 17. These winds can cause big problems. Xcel Energy, a big electricity company, thinks it might need to turn

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Ukraine and Allies Seek Justice: War Damage Compensation Commission Established

December 16, 2025

In a significant move, Ukraine and 34 other countries have joined forces to create an International Claims Commission. This body, based in The Hague, will handle compensation claims for damages caused by Russia's invasion since 2022. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of interna

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EU's Plan to Use Russian Money for Ukraine Hits Roadblocks

December 16, 2025

The European Union is inching closer to a decision on how to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. However, some major hurdles remain, and a final agreement might not be reached until Thursday's EU summit. Most of the frozen Russian assets, around 210 billion euros, are currently held in th

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Massachusetts Braces for Windy and Wet Weather

December 16, 2025

Massachusetts is in for a changeable weather pattern. After a calm Tuesday, a storm is expected to roll in later in the week. The National Weather Service predicts that winds will pick up overnight, potentially reaching up to 30 mph. Temperatures will vary across the state. The Berkshires will be t

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Alabama's Christmas Weather: Warm and Dry?

December 16, 2025

Alabama might be in for a toasty Christmas this year. The National Weather Service and NOAA's Climate Prediction Center are both hinting at higher-than-usual temperatures for the holiday. The chances of this happening are quite high, especially in the western parts of the state. Normally, December

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Europe's Bold Move to Back Ukraine Against Russia

December 16, 2025

Europe is stepping up to help Ukraine. They want to stop Russia from attacking again. This is big news. Leaders from many European countries met in Berlin. They talked about how to keep Ukraine safe. They promised to help in many ways. This includes sending troops, weapons, and money. The plan is t

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Western Washington Braces for More Rain and Possible Flooding

December 16, 2025

Heavy rains are back in western Washington, and with them comes a flood watch for a big chunk of the region. This isn't just a drizzle; we're talking about a serious weather situation that could cause some serious trouble. The National Weather Service (NWS) put out the flood watch early Monday morn

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Peace Talks: A Glimpse of Hope for Ukraine and Russia

December 16, 2025

Recent discussions in Berlin have sparked optimism about a potential peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. U. S. officials, speaking anonymously, revealed that around 90% of the issues have been resolved. These talks involved key figures like U. S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, businessman Jared Kus

entertainment

Crime Dramas That Capture the Spirit of Breaking Bad

December 16, 2025

Breaking Bad set a high bar for crime dramas, but there are other shows that share its intensity and depth. Fans of Walter White's journey might enjoy exploring these series, each with its own unique take on crime and morality. The Sopranos, a classic crime drama, introduces Tony Soprano, a mafia b