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Jan 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

Clear Science for Better Climate Choices

Climate risk info is super important. It helps people decide where to live, banks to manage loans, and governments to give out funds. But, there's a problem. The data used to make these decisions isn't always reliable. This is because the methods and assumptions behind the data aren't always clear.

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Jan 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Heroes of Our Planet: Fungi and the Fight for Their Survival

Dr. Toby Kiers, a leading evolutionary biologist, has been awarded the prestigious Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. This honor is often called the "Nobel Prize for the Environment. " At the same time, her non-profit organization, SPUN, is launching a new project called "Underground Advocat

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

Flint's Chilly Solution: Warming Centers Step Up

Flint is taking action to keep people warm during a cold snap. Two senior centers will open their doors to anyone needing shelter from the cold. The Mays Senior and Community Service Center and the McKinley Center will be available as warming centers. The decision comes as temperatures are expected

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Jan 15 2026LIFESTYLE

Sorel Slabtown 62’ Boots: A Must-Have for Style and Function

Winter is here, and so are the deals on Sorel boots. The brand is known for its tough, waterproof boots, but did you know they also make stylish ones? The Slabtown 62’ Six model is a great example. It’s rugged yet classy, and right now, you can get it for 40% off at REI. The Slabtown 62’ Six Waterp

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

Unusual Warmth in Southern California: What's Next?

Southern California has been enjoying unusually warm weather, making it feel like summer. The inland areas of Orange County saw temperatures soaring into the mid-80s on January 14th, which is about 15 degrees higher than what's normal for this time of year. Even the coastal areas were warmer than us

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Jan 15 2026LIFESTYLE

Weather-Ready Jackets: The North Face's New Ridgelite Line at REI

The North Face has introduced a new line of jackets called Ridgelite, and you can only find them at REI. These jackets are made to handle wind, rain, and anything else the weather might throw at you. Whether you're hiking, commuting, or just trying to enjoy your day, these jackets have you covered.

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Jan 15 2026CRIME

A Bold Heist in Cortina d'Ampezzo

In a quiet town nestled in the Italian Alps, something unexpected happened. Cortina d'Ampezzo, known for its stunning landscapes and luxury appeal, saw a daring robbery. Three masked individuals stormed a high-end jewelry store on the bustling Corso Italia. They overpowered a shop worker but left no

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Jan 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why Peaky Blinders Outshines Recent Gangster Films

Gangster movies have seen a decline in recent years. But one show stands out. Peaky Blinders, a TV series, has done something special. It has surpassed many gangster films from the past 15 years. The show follows Tommy Shelby, a character who grows from a small-time criminal to a powerful figure. H

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Jan 15 2026CRIME

A Closer Look at the Ogle County Trial: What Really Happened?

In the Ogle County trial, a man named Duane Meyer, known as DC, is facing serious charges. He's accused of killing his ex-wife, Maggie Meyer, and starting a fire that also took the life of their 3-year-old son, Amos. The trial has been going on for a few days now, and the focus has been on the evide

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Federal Clashes and Funding Cuts: What's Happening in Minneapolis?

The U. S. is seeing a lot of tension lately, especially in Minneapolis. President Trump has been making big statements about cutting federal funding to states that have sanctuary cities. These are places where local authorities don't always help federal immigration officers. Trump first mentioned th

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