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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Boston's Big Snowfall and the Chilly Days Ahead

Boston got a big surprise on Sunday night. A huge snowstorm hit the city, dropping between 4 to 6 inches of snow. Some areas, like Taunton, got even more, with up to 7 inches. This was the biggest snowfall of the season so far. At Logan Airport, they recorded 5. 3 inches of snow. That's almost half

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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Southern Skies Might Glow: A Rare Chance to See Northern Lights

The sun has been acting up, and that might mean a special light show for some folks in the Carolinas. A big solar flare sent a bunch of charged particles our way. These particles could mess with Earth's magnetic field and create the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis. This is a big d

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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Michigan's Wild Weather: Snow, Cold, and a Glimpse of Warmth

Michigan is in for a weather rollercoaster. Right now, the western part of the state is getting hit hard with heavy snow and strong winds. Places like Grand Rapids and Traverse City are under winter storm warnings. Meanwhile, the east is dealing with less snow but still dangerous conditions due to b

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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Cold Snap in Metro Detroit: Schools Might Shut Down

Metro Detroit is bracing for a harsh cold snap. Temperatures are set to drop significantly, with wind chills plunging below zero. This extreme cold could force schools to close their doors on Tuesday, January 20. The region is under a Winter Weather Advisory. This warning is in effect until Tuesday

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Jan 20 2026EDUCATION

Weather Washes Out MLK Celebrations in Grand Rapids

A big event to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Grand Rapids had to be called off because of bad weather. This was the 40th year for this celebration at the Wealthy Theatre. The plan was for Grand Rapids Community College, Grand Valley State University, and Davenport University to work together t

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Australia Tightens Gun Rules After Deadly Bondi Attack

Australia's government is taking big steps to control guns. They just passed new laws to make it harder to get a gun license. This comes after a terrible shooting at a Jewish festival in Bondi last month. The attack left 15 people dead. The government says they need to do more to stop such violence

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Yemen's Fight for Survival: A Crisis Deepens

In Yemen, a dire situation is unfolding. The United Nations has issued a stark warning: things are about to get much worse. The humanitarian crisis, already severe, is expected to intensify in 2026. This is not just a prediction; it's a reality that millions of Yemenis are already facing. The numbe

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Arkansas Law School's Dean Drama: When Politics Trumps Education

In Arkansas, politics have recently overshadowed education in a big way. Emily Suski, a well-respected law professor, was offered the dean position at the University of Arkansas School of Law. She had all the right qualifications and experience. But then, things took a turn. Some politicians didn't

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Jan 20 2026SCIENCE

Tilapia Muscle Cells: A Leap for Lab-Grown Fish Meat

Scientists have created a new type of muscle cell from a special kind of tilapia. They named it ONM, short for Oreochromis niloticus muscle. These cells were grown using a technique called explant. The cells did well in a special growth environment. They thrived in an L-15 medium with 5% fetal bovin

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Jan 20 2026EDUCATION

Utah's Bold Move: Should Third Graders Be Held Back for Reading?

Utah is considering a big change in how it handles reading skills for third graders. Governor Spencer Cox wants to make sure kids can read well before moving on to the next grade. He thinks holding students back might help them in the long run, even if it's tough in the short term. To make this wor

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