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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Steering Towards Brain Health: What Your Driving Says About Your Mind

Ever thought about how your driving might hint at your brain's health? It turns out, the way you drive could reveal a lot about your cognitive state. People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) tend to drive less, especially at night and on long trips, compared to those with normal cognition. This i

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Dec 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Behind-the-Scenes Secrets: From Late Night TV to Holiday Flicks

Johnny Carson's legacy just got a bit more intriguing. A recently uncovered list from his tenure on "The Tonight Show" reveals some surprising names. Jay Leno and Ellen DeGeneres were apparently on a list of people who weren't invited back. Why? Maybe Carson had his reasons, but it's not clear yet.

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Turning Peanut Oil into Eco-Friendly Plastic with Bacteria

Bacteria can make plastic-like stuff from peanut oil. This isn't your usual plastic. It's special because it breaks down naturally and doesn't harm the environment. Scientists found a type of bacteria called Bacillus subtilis LO1. It's great at turning peanut oil into this eco-friendly plastic. Thi

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Ireland's Chilly New Year: What's in Store for January 2026?

Ireland is in for a frosty start to 2026, with weather experts predicting a cold and crisp January. The chill is expected to stick around, with temperatures dropping to as low as -5C in some areas. This cold snap is due to a high-pressure system that's keeping the weather dry and settled, but also a

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Portland's Weather: From Rain to Shine

Portland has been soaked by rain and snow for weeks. But now, the weather is about to change. The heavy downpours are expected to stop soon. This means the holiday season's wetness is finally winding down. People in Portland can look forward to a drier week ahead. The rain and snow that have been a

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

A Strange Turn in the Fight Against Drug Trafficking

In a twist that has raised eyebrows, authorities in Ecuador were set to detain a man linked to a ship that the U. S. military had recently targeted. Andrés Fernando Tufiño Chila was one of just two individuals who made it out alive from the U. S. attack on a vessel suspected of drug smuggling. This

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Dec 27 2025CELEBRITIES

The Royal Family's Christmas: A Tale of Absences and Scandals

This Christmas, the Royal Family's gathering in Norfolk was a stark reminder of the changes happening within the monarchy. The absence of Prince Andrew was noticeable, as he has become a figure of controversy and discomfort for the family. His ties to the infamous Jeffrey Epstein have cast a long sh

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Dec 27 2025OPINION

Alaska's Kids Face Big Environmental Challenges

Alaska's youngest residents are dealing with serious environmental issues. The numbers show that kids in Alaska are at a higher risk compared to the rest of the country. This is not just about the future; it's happening now. First, let's talk about water. In 2023, nearly half of Alaska's public wat

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Dec 27 2025SPORTS

Detroit Pistons: Time to Bring in a Pro?

The Detroit Pistons are on fire right now. They are second in the Eastern Conference with a record of 24 wins and only 6 losses. They've won 8 out of their last 10 games, losing only two by a small margin. But to become real contenders, they might need to add a seasoned player. The Pistons have a l

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Dec 27 2025SPORTS

Maxx Crosby's Future with Raiders Hangs in the Balance

The Raiders have decided to bench Maxx Crosby for the rest of the season. This move aims to secure a better draft position. But Crosby isn't happy about it. He left the team facility after the announcement. The Raiders are having a tough season. They have only two wins and 13 losses. Their next gam

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