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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

New Jersey Braces for Icy Surprises and Wild Winds

New Jersey is in for a weather rollercoaster. Freezing rain is already making things slippery in some areas, and it's not done yet. Ten counties are under winter weather alerts, with ice possibly piling up to one-tenth of an inch in spots like Warren and Morris counties. That's not just a nuisance;

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Dec 28 2025ENVIRONMENT

Castaic's Gas Line Blast: A Day of Chaos and Cleanup

A sudden blast from a gas line in Castaic caused quite a stir on a recent Saturday. The explosion was strong enough to shake the ground and send flames shooting into the air. Luckily, no one was hurt. People living nearby heard loud noises. Some said it sounded like a jet engine roaring. Others sme

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Dec 28 2025EDUCATION

A Different Kind of University: Where Free Enterprise Meets Higher Education

In the heart of Michigan, there's a university that's doing things a bit differently. Northwood University, with its 2, 000 students, isn't just about textbooks and exams. It's about ideas, values, and preparing students for the real world. The university's president, Dr. Kent MacDonald, is a big be

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

UK Police Ditch Non-Crime Hate Records: A Step Towards Common Sense?

UK police are making a big change. They want to stop recording non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs). These are things that aren't crimes but are thought to be motivated by hate. Police chiefs think this system isn't working well. They say it takes officers away from real crime and might hurt free speech

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Dec 27 2025EDUCATION

When Politics Lessons Take a Dark Turn

A politics teacher in the UK found himself in hot water after showing Donald Trump videos to his students. The teacher, who has been in the education field since the 1990s, was accused of causing emotional distress and even likened to a terrorist. The incident started when two students complained th

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Dec 27 2025EDUCATION

Research Funding Changes: How Universities Are Coping

In recent times, the landscape of research funding has shifted dramatically. This has left many universities, especially those in Pittsburgh, in a tough spot. They rely heavily on federal dollars for their research projects. But now, with cuts and restrictions, they're struggling to keep things runn

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Dec 26 2025EDUCATION

Debate Class or Indoctrination?

A student at Weber State University shared a recording that sparked a heated debate. The recording captured a debate coach, Ryan Wash, making some controversial statements. He claimed that science and space are just "White Fantasies. " He even suggested that space isn't real and that all white peopl

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Jimmy Kimmel's Bold Words on U. S. Politics: A Christmas Message from Across the Pond

Jimmy Kimmel, a well-known talk show host, recently shared his thoughts on U. S. politics with British viewers. He did this through a special message aired on Channel 4 during Christmas. Kimmel didn't hold back. He spoke about the current U. S. president, Donald Trump, and his actions in office. Ki

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

A Judge Steps In: Protecting a Digital Safety Advocate

In a surprising turn of events, a U. S. judge has put a temporary halt to the Trump administration's plan to detain Imran Ahmed, a British activist fighting against online misinformation. Ahmed, who lives in New York, is the CEO of the Center for Countering Digital Hate. The U. S. government accused

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Hidden Gem of the 2020s: Why Devs Deserves More Love

In the vast landscape of 2020s sci-fi, FX's Devs stands out as a show that many have missed. Despite its brilliance, it has not received the attention it deserves. This is surprising, given the high-quality sci-fi content that has emerged in recent years. Apple TV, for instance, has made a significa

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