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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

The Browns' Big Change: Stefanski Out After Six Seasons

The Cleveland Browns have decided to part ways with head coach Kevin Stefanski after six seasons. This move comes after a tough 2025 season, where the team finished with a 5-12 record, placing them last in the AFC North for the second year in a row. The Browns' owners, Jimmy and Dee Haslam, expresse

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Jan 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Mercedes' Drive Assist Pro: A Smarter Way to Drive in the City

Mercedes-Benz has been a pioneer in car tech, introducing adaptive cruise control way back in 1999. This tech has evolved over time, adding features like lane-keeping and GPS awareness. Now, Mercedes is taking a big step forward with Drive Assist Pro, designed to handle city driving more smoothly.

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Ex-Leader Faces U. S. Court on Serious Charges

Nicolás Maduro, once the president of Venezuela, is set to appear in a New York courtroom. This is his first time facing charges in the U. S. The charges are serious. They include drug trafficking and terrorism. The U. S. government says Maduro was involved in these crimes. Maduro and his wife were

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Jan 05 2026FINANCE

Market Moves: Big Wins and Losses in the World of Stocks

The stock market had a wild ride recently, with some companies seeing huge gains while others took a big hit. Let's break it down. Zenas BioPharma, a biotech company, saw its stock drop by more than half after their new drug showed promise in trials. The drug, obexelimab, is meant to treat a rare d

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Seeing Through Sound: How Clear Piezoelectric Materials Are Changing Tech

Piezoelectric materials are special because they can turn mechanical energy into electrical energy and vice versa. Now, scientists are making these materials clear, like glass, which opens up new possibilities. These clear materials can be used in things like medical devices, acoustic systems, and e

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

How Standing Up Reveals Mobility Issues

People often overlook how hard it is to go from sitting to standing. This simple move, called sit-to-stand (STS), can show a lot about someone's mobility. Researchers wanted to see if this movement could tell us about a condition called locomotive syndrome (LS). LS makes it tough to move around beca

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Smart Materials: Boosting Energy Storage and Hydrogen Production

Scientists have been working hard to improve materials that can store energy and help make hydrogen. They created something called PVMo11-BMI-PPy. This is a mix of special chemicals that work together to do two important jobs: storing energy and helping to produce hydrogen. First, let's talk about

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Jan 05 2026ENVIRONMENT

Why the EPA is Setting Limits on Rocket Fuel in Drinking Water

The EPA is finally setting limits on perchlorate, a chemical found in rockets and explosives, in drinking water. This move comes after a long legal battle and a court order, not because the EPA thinks it will make a big difference to public health. Perchlorate can mess up the thyroid, which is espe

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

The Big Problem with Indonesia's Chromebook Deal

In Indonesia, a former education minister is in hot water. The issue? A deal involving Chromebooks for schools. The government says this deal cost them a lot of money. We're talking about 2. 1 trillion rupiah. That's around $125 million. A lot of money, right? The trial is happening in Central Jaka

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Providence's New School Plan Sparks Heated Debate

A heated debate is unfolding in Rhode Island as a proposal for a new career-focused high school in Providence faces strong opposition. The state's Council on Elementary and Secondary Education is set to discuss the New England Technical Academy, a plan backed by the Rhode Island Department of Educat

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