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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Harvard's Leader Speaks Out on Classroom Culture

Harvard's top leader, Alan Garber, recently shared his thoughts on free speech and learning in a podcast interview. He believes universities should focus on teaching students how to think critically, not just push political views. Garber thinks classrooms should be places for open debate, where stud

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Jan 12 2026WEATHER

Freezing Frenzy: Tourists Trapped in Finland's Deep Freeze

Finland's northern region is experiencing a brutal cold snap. Temperatures have plummeted to a bone-chilling -34. 6 degrees Fahrenheit. This extreme cold has caused major disruptions, especially at Kittilä airport. Flights have been grounded, leaving thousands of tourists stranded. The cold is expe

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Jan 12 2026WEATHER

Washington's Wet Weekend: Floods, Avalanches, and Weather Warnings

Rainy days are back in Washington, and not everyone is happy about it. Over the weekend, an atmospheric river dumped a lot of water on the state, causing floods and even avalanches. Now, parts of Washington are still dealing with the aftermath. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned that western

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Smart Winter Booties at a Steal: Easy Spirit Erique on Sale

Winter is here, and so are the chilly winds and wet conditions. While we often focus on coats, hats, and gloves, we sometimes overlook the importance of proper footwear. Enter the Easy Spirit Erique Cold Weather Booties, now on sale at Macy's for $49, down from $99. These booties are not just about

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

When to Take Your Blood Pressure Pill: Night or Day?

Researchers dug into a big question: Does it matter if you take your blood pressure medicine at night or in the morning? They looked at lots of studies to see how it affects heart health. Taking blood pressure pills at night might be better for some people. It could lower the risk of heart problems

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Men with Breast Cancer: What They Really Want to Know

Men with breast cancer often feel left out. They struggle to find health information that speaks to them. Most health info is made for women. This can make men feel ignored and confused. Men with breast cancer have unique needs. They want info that fits their lives. They need to know about treatmen

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Jan 12 2026CRIME

Cracking Down on Crime: Why the Old Ways Won't Work

The U. S. government has been focusing on organized crime in Latin America. They see it as a big threat. Recently, they captured Nicolás Maduro. They called it a law-enforcement operation against a \"narco-terrorist network. \" This gives them a reason to use force in places like Mexico and Colombia

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Jan 12 2026CRIME

London's Safety: What the Numbers Really Say

London's crime scene is not as grim as some might think. The city's police chief, Mark Rowley, recently shared some promising numbers. Murders in London have dropped to their lowest in over a decade. When you consider how many people live in the city, the murder rate is actually lower than in places

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Jan 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix's Crime and Mystery Shows: A Mix of Thrills and Laughs

Netflix has a lot of crime and mystery shows. Some are serious, and some are funny. The Following is one of the older shows. It is about a former FBI agent who has to catch a serial killer again. The killer has a lot of followers. This show is intense and full of suspense. Good Cop/Bad Cop is a fun

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Wine Market in 2025: A Shift in Power

The wine world has changed a lot since a few years ago. The days of quick profits and wild spending are over. Now, the market is more careful. People are buying wine to drink, not just to invest. Prices have dropped to match real demand. Both wine sellers and buyers had to adjust in 2025. Prices on

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