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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

How One Reporter Turns Sports Stories into Something Special

Dustin Levy found his calling in journalism early on, driven by a love for writing. He didn't just fall into it; he chased it, learning and growing through school and early career experiences. What keeps him going? The impact of his stories. There's something special about writing a piece that reson

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

A Teacher Who Sees Beyond Grades

Emily Weber, an educator at Edgar Martin Middle, is one of three early-career teachers in the Lafayette Parish School System nominated for the Education All-Stars awards. This honor was a surprise for her, delivered by students, cheerleaders, administrators, and representatives from Love Our Schools

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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Breaking Down Brain Tumor Resistance: A New Hope with DMC

Brain tumors are scary. They are hard to treat. One type, called IDH-wildtype grade diffuse glioma, is very aggressive. Doctors usually treat it with a drug called temozolomide (TMZ). But often, the tumor fights back. It becomes resistant to TMZ. Scientists wanted to understand why this happens. Th

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Jan 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Silver Specks to the Rescue: Tackling Mercury Pollution

Mercury is a sneaky pollutant. It lurks in water, causing harm to plants and animals. Humans aren't safe either. To fight this invisible enemy, scientists have turned to an unlikely ally: tiny bits of silver. These aren't your average silver bits. They're engineered with special ingredients like ci

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Jan 18 2026LIFESTYLE

The Rise of the Analog Lifestyle: A Break from AI Overload

In 2026, a growing number of people are embracing the analog lifestyle, seeking a break from the constant presence of AI in their daily lives. This trend is more than just a temporary digital detox; it's a conscious effort to slow down and engage in tangible activities. The movement is gaining tract

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Zombie Flick Takes Top Spot at the Box Office

A new zombie movie has taken the lead at the North American box office. "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple" made a strong debut, earning $5. 6 million on its first day. This is the fourth movie in the popular zombie series. It played in over 3, 500 theaters across the country. Experts think it could m

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Trans Rights Rally: A Clash of Perspectives

In Washington DC, two groups faced off during a Supreme Court hearing on a case that could impact trans children's participation in school sports. Hundreds gathered to support trans rights, while another large group aimed to uphold laws banning trans youth from sports aligned with their gender ident

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Jan 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Leida Margaretha: A Web of Legal Troubles

Leida Margaretha, known for her appearances on "90 Day Fiancé, " finds herself in hot water with the law. The state of Wisconsin has slapped her with a whopping 24 felony charges. These charges include bail jumping, wire fraud, forgery, and stealing a significant amount of money from a business. The

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Jan 18 2026LIFESTYLE

The Uncomfortable Truth About Reading Books

Reading books is a struggle. It's not just about finding the time. It's about the physical pain that comes with holding a book. People have been trying to find the perfect way to read for centuries. But no one has succeeded yet. The first novel was written over a thousand years ago. Since then, peo

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Jan 18 2026WEATHER

Avalanches Strike Austrian Alps: Five Lives Lost

Austria's Alps have recently seen a tragic series of events. Five skiers have lost their lives in two separate avalanches. This happened after a lot of snow fell in the area. The first incident occurred in the Pongau region near Salzburg. Seven skiers were caught in an avalanche. Four of them died,

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