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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

Rainy Christmas Brings Relief and Risks to Southern California

Southern California saw a mix of relief and trouble during Christmas. Heavy rain finally eased up, but the ground is still soaked. This means flooding and mudslides could still happen, especially in areas burned by recent fires. The mayor of Los Angeles declared a state of emergency. A flood watch

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

A King's Call for Kindness Amid Global Struggles

In a world where conflicts and divisions seem to dominate headlines, King Charles III took a moment to remind everyone about the power of kindness and unity. His Christmas speech, delivered from the historic Westminster Abbey, was a call to action for people to focus on what brings them together rat

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Dec 26 2025FINANCE

Mapping Banks: How Math Helps Regulators Understand the Financial World

Regulators have a tough job. They need to make sense of tons of data from banks. This data is detailed and comes in many forms. The goal is to see how banks are alike or different. They look at things like size, loans, and how banks make money. But there's a problem. Not all banks report the same d

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Christmas Football Showdown: What You Need to Know

Christmas Day isn't just about presents and turkey anymore. Football has snuck its way into the holiday fun. This year, three big games are happening. Let's break it down. First up, the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders face off. This game kicks off at 1 p. m. ET. You can catch it on Netflix

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

How Eggs Stay Fresh: The Big Chill

Eggs are a big deal in the global food market. But not every country treats them the same way. In the U. S. , eggs get a bath and a chill before hitting the shelves. This can be a problem when sending them to other countries. So, what's the best way to keep eggs fresh for a long time? A study looke

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Dec 26 2025CELEBRITIES

A Royal Christmas Walk with a Health Update

The royal family gathered for their annual Christmas walk, but this year, it came with a health update from King Charles. On Christmas Day, King Charles and Queen Camilla led the family to the Church of St. Mary Magdalene at the Sandringham Estate. Queen Camilla looked festive in a red coat, hat, an

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Clint Eastwood's The Mule Takes Over Streaming Charts

Clint Eastwood's "The Mule" has become a streaming hit, almost a decade after its release. This crime thriller, which also stars Bradley Cooper, tells the story of an elderly World War II veteran who gets involved with a drug cartel. Eastwood, who also directed and wrote the screenplay, based the fi

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Dec 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Affordable Audio Bliss: Tagry Headphones on Sale

Holiday shopping can be a real budget buster. Between gifts, decorations, and all the extras, costs can pile up fast. But here's a bright spot: Amazon is offering a steal on Tagry Noise-Canceling Headphones, slashing the price from $59 to just $35. This deal won't last forever, so act quick! These

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Dec 26 2025BUSINESS

Russia's Gas Plans Hit a Snag: What's Next?

Russia's big dreams of becoming a top dog in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) world are taking a hit. Why? Because Western sanctions are making it tough for them to get the money and tech they need to grow. This isn't just a small setback; it's a major delay in their plans to boost LNG production to

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Golf's Great Debate: Tradition vs. Innovation

Golf is full of arguments, but none are as heated as the one about technology. Some golfers want to keep things old-school, while others want to embrace new ideas. Even the oldest golf course, St Andrews, is getting updates after 600 years. Bryson DeChambeau is even making his own golf ball to boost

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