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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

Flu Season Hits Hard: What's Going On and How to Stay Safe

The flu is making a big comeback this holiday season. Numbers from the CDC show a huge jump in cases. Over 7. 5 million people got sick by late December. That's a lot! More than 81, 000 people ended up in the hospital. Sadly, 3, 100 people died, including eight kids. The flu is spreading fast. Almo

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

Gearing Up for the 2026 IMSA Season: What to Expect

The 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is about to kick off, and fans can get a sneak peek this Saturday. On January 3rd at 3:00pm ET, NBC will air a special preview show. This isn't the first time NBC has done this. They've done similar shows for the past two seasons. The show will featur

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

A Local Voice Signs Off and a Community Honors a Lost Star

Peter Schwartz, a familiar voice on Long Island, recently had the chance to say goodbye to a big part of his radio career. He was the one to deliver the last sports update on WFAN, a station that has been around for a long time. Schwartz, who has been with WFAN since 2009, talked about how different

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Jan 02 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Local Legend Fades Away

In the quiet town of Asheboro, a notable figure has left this world. Jerry Bledsoe, known for his gripping tales, has passed away. His stories, especially "Bitter Blood, " have left a lasting mark on many hearts. Bledsoe was not just a writer. He was a storyteller who could bring history to life. H

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

Caitlin Clark's Shoe Game: A New Era in Basketball Footwear

Caitlin Clark, the star player for the Indiana Fever, has been quietly working on something big with Nike for over a year. She recently hinted at this project during an appearance on the New Heights podcast with the Kelce brothers. Clark has been very particular about the design and technology of he

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Jan 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Year's Eve Party: Stars Shine Bright

The year 2025 ended with a bang as celebrities from all over gathered for a massive New Year's Eve celebration. The event, hosted by Ryan Seacrest and featuring co-hosts Rita Ora, Rob Gronkowski, Chance the Rapper, and Julianne Hough, was broadcasted live on ABC. The party spanned multiple locations

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Jan 01 2026CRIME

Ashleigh Banfield's New Chapter: From Prime Time to True Crime Digital Ventures

Ashleigh Banfield, a seasoned journalist, is making a significant career shift. She will step down from hosting her prime time show on NewsNation and take on a new role focusing on true crime content for the network's digital platform. True crime content is still a big hit. Banfield's move comes at

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Russia's Troops: A Dark Reality

Russia's military is facing serious issues. Soldiers are being treated harshly. This is not new, but it's getting worse. Many soldiers are sent to fight without proper training or equipment. They are often sent to areas where the fighting is intense. This has led to many deaths and injuries. The Ru

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Oyster Eaters Beware: Salmonella Strike Across States

A recent health alert has surfaced, urging caution among seafood enthusiasts. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified a concerning outbreak of a rare Salmonella strain, Telelkebir, linked to raw oysters. This outbreak has spread across 22 states, affecting 64 individuals.

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Dec 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Quad-Cities Entertainment Scene

The Quad-Cities entertainment scene is a shining example of how collaboration can lead to success. Local artists, musicians, and event organizers work together to create a vibrant and engaging community. This cooperation is not just about putting on shows; it's about building a network of support an

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