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Jan 14 2026WEATHER

Staten Island's Chilly Surprise: What's Behind the Sudden Cold Snap?

Staten Island is bracing for a sudden temperature drop, all thanks to a cold front sweeping in from the Great Lakes. Earlier in the week, weather models hinted at a potential coastal storm, but those predictions have faded. Instead, a cold front is taking center stage, bringing snow and a significan

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

New York's Big Push for Safer Streets and Subways

New York is stepping up its game to make streets and subways safer. Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a $77 million boost to subway safety. This money will go towards more police patrols, platform barriers, and a special program called SCOUT. SCOUT teams up mental health experts with police t

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Jan 13 2026SCIENCE

Smart Membranes: A Game-Changer for Fuel Separation

New membranes are changing the game in fuel separation. These membranes, made from special polymers, can handle tough jobs. They don't swell easily in organic solvents. This is a big deal because swelling usually messes up their performance. Scientists made these membranes using a simple process. T

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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

New York City's Biggest Nurse Strike Ever: What's Happening and Why?

New York City is facing a major issue. Thousands of nurses have gone on strike. This is the biggest nurse strike in the city's history. It started because of a disagreement over a new contract. The nurses are asking for better pay and working conditions. They say the hospitals they work for are not

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Making Art More Accessible: A New Leader Steps Up

New York City's Mayor Zohran Mamdani is on a mission. He wants to make sure everyone can enjoy and create art without breaking the bank. Just a couple of weeks into his role, he's already shaking things up. His latest move? Putting Rafael Espinal in charge of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertai

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

New Jersey's Snowy Surprise: What's Really Happening with This Week's Weather

New Jersey residents might be feeling a mix of emotions about this week's weather. Those hoping for a big snowstorm may be let down, while drivers are probably breathing a sigh of relief. Initially, there was talk of a major snow event on Thursday. But now, it seems the weather conditions aren't li

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Car Talk Breakdown: Why Top Auto Bosses Snubbed a Senate Invite

Senator Ted Cruz had big plans to talk about car prices with the bosses of major car companies. He wanted to discuss how rules to fight climate change might be making cars more expensive. But things didn't go as planned. Cruz invited the heads of Ford, Stellantis, and General Motors. He also invite

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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

A Doctor's Dilemma: Vaccine Changes Spark Debate

Senator Bill Cassidy, a medical doctor from Louisiana, found himself in a tough spot during a recent interview. He was asked if he regretted supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for a top health job. Cassidy, known for his calm demeanor, stumbled over his words. He didn't want to talk about his personal

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Standing Firm: Why Democrats Should Stick to Their Progressive Plans

Senator Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts has a strong message for her Democratic colleagues. She believes the party should not soften its progressive stance to please wealthy donors. With important elections coming up in 2026, Democrats have a choice to make. Warren spoke at The National Press C

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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

Nurses Strike: A Fight for Better Work Conditions in New York

New York City is facing a major healthcare challenge. Nurses from 10 big private hospitals are on strike. They want better staffing, health benefits, and protection from violent patients. This is a big deal because 15, 000 nurses are part of the strike. The new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, supports the n

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