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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Rochester City Council Faces Mayor's Veto Challenge

Rochester's City Council is gearing up for a crucial meeting to tackle Mayor Kim Norton's recent vetoes. The mayor has blocked three council decisions, and now the council needs to muster a majority to override these vetoes. Two of these vetoes are tied to the planned Regional Sports Complex. The f

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

Colombian Boxer Kevin Cervantes: A Rising Star in the Ring

Kevin Cervantes is making waves in the boxing world. On December 19, 2025, he will fight Jahmal Harvey in Miami. This is a big deal for him. The fight is part of a major event. It will be seen by people all over the world. Cervantes is from Colombia. He was born on October 10, 2000. His exact homet

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Wheat's Secret Weapon Against Drought

Drought is a big problem for wheat crops. But what if wheat could learn from its parents to handle dry conditions better? Scientists found that when wheat plants go through drought during a key growth stage, their offspring become more resilient. This is called intergenerational plasticity. The stu

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Cold Water Chemistry: How Alanine and Water Mix at Low Temps

Alanine is a building block of proteins. It is an amino acid. It is important to see how it behaves in water. Especially when it is cold. This is because proteins work differently in cold water. They can fold or unfold. They can also interact with water in unique ways. Scientists wanted to see how

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Dec 17 2025POLITICS

Tech Giants and the Electricity Bill Debate

Three senators are digging into whether big tech companies are making regular people pay more for electricity because of their huge data centers. These centers use a lot of power, and the senators want to know if the companies are being fair about the costs. The senators, Elizabeth Warren, Chris Va

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Dec 17 2025WEATHER

Colorado Faces High Winds: Power Shutdowns on the Horizon

Strong winds are heading towards Colorado, and people are getting ready. The National Weather Service says there will be very strong winds in Northern Colorado and the mountains on December 17. These winds can cause big problems. Xcel Energy, a big electricity company, thinks it might need to turn

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

Chicago's Big Money Move Hits a Snag

Chicago's mayor, Brandon Johnson, has a plan to borrow a huge amount of money. He wants to sell bonds worth $3. 8 billion. But not everyone is on board with this idea. One city council member, Alderman Bill Conway, is pushing back. He thinks the amount is too high. He wants to cut it down by more t

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

Hidden Toxins: How Everyday Chemicals Attack Your Gut Health

A recent study has uncovered a troubling truth: 168 man-made chemicals, including common pesticides and industrial compounds, can harm the beneficial bacteria in our guts. These chemicals are found in everyday items like food, water, and household products. What's more, many of these chemicals were

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

Lawmakers in Mexico City Turn Session into a Brawl

In Mexico City, a recent congress session took a wild turn. Instead of discussing important topics, lawmakers started pushing and pulling each other. It all began when female lawmakers started arguing. One gave a slap, and another pulled hair. Soon, more lawmakers joined in, making the room look lik

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Dec 16 2025SPORTS

Patrick Mahomes Seeks Second Opinion on Knee Injury

Patrick Mahomes, the star quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, is taking a cautious approach to his recent knee injury. After tearing his ACL during a game against the Chargers, Mahomes is consulting with another doctor to explore his treatment options. The team's head coach, Andy Reid, shared th

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