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Jan 02 2026WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: A Look at Massachusetts' New Year's Snowfall

The New Year in Massachusetts kicked off with a winter wonderland, as a heavy snowfall blanketed various towns. The southern and coastal regions bore the brunt of the snow, with some areas receiving quite a bit of the white stuff. Sturbridge was the big winner, collecting a whopping 4. 5 inches of s

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Idaho's Public Media Faces Tough Times: What's Next?

Idaho Public Television is in a tight spot. They're losing a big chunk of their money. About $2 million to be exact. That's a quarter of what they usually get from private donors. This is all because Congress, led by Republicans, decided to stop funding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. To d

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

2025: A Year of Science, Space, and Surprising Creatures

2025 was a year packed with remarkable scientific events and discoveries. One of the most talked-about events was the emergence of Brood XIV cicadas. These insects, known for their unique 17-year life cycle, captured the attention of many, especially in the Cape and southeastern parts of Massachuset

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Jan 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Changing Addresses in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has always been a hotspot for celebrities looking to buy or sell homes. From the scenic Berkshires to the picturesque Martha's Vineyard, many stars have found a piece of paradise in this state. In 2025, several well-known figures made significant moves in the Massachusetts real estate

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Jan 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebs Turning a Year Wiser on January 2, 2026

January 2, 2026, is a special day for many stars. It's their birthday! Let's take a look at some of the famous faces celebrating another trip around the sun. First up, actress Paz Vega is hitting the big 5-0. She's a proud mom of three, with kids named Ava, Lenon, and Orson. Then there's Kate Boswo

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Jan 02 2026ENVIRONMENT

Colorado's Fight to Save Bees: The Neonic Debate

In Colorado, a heated discussion is happening about the use of neonicotinoids, often called neonics. These are chemicals used to protect crops from pests. Farmers apply them to seeds, and as the plants grow, the chemicals spread throughout. This helps keep bugs away but might be hurting bees and oth

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

How a Tiny Gene Change Can Affect Your Pet's Health

Cats and dogs have a special protein called MDR1. This protein acts like a bouncer, controlling which drugs can enter the brain. It's crucial because it keeps harmful drugs like ivermectin out of the brain, preventing toxic reactions. In some pets, a tiny change in the MDR1 gene can cause big probl

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

Rose Bowl Adjusts for Safety: Game On, Show Off

The Rose Bowl, a stage known for its grand traditions and lively pregame festivities, has made an unexpected call. Bad weather has led to the cancellation of the on-field pregame show, shifting the spotlight from spectacle to the game itself. Safety first, that's the message from the organizers. Th

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Jan 02 2026WEATHER

Maryland's January Chill: What's in Store for the Weekend?

Maryland is in for a frosty start to January, with temperatures taking a nosedive. The cold front that swept through early this morning has left behind a biting wind. The good news is that the skies will clear up a bit later today, but don't expect a warm-up anytime soon. Wind gusts are expected to

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Trump's Pardon Power: A Risky Game with Drug Cartels

Trump's recent pardons have sparked concern, particularly in Alaska, where families have been devastated by the fentanyl crisis. By pardoning drug traffickers, Trump is not only putting more lives at risk but also raising serious questions about potential conflicts of interest. The pardoning of a fo

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