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Jan 28 2026HEALTH

A Hidden Cyst in the Tonsil: A Rare Medical Mystery

In the world of medicine, there are some things that are very rare. One of these is a lymphoepithelial cyst in the tonsils. This is a benign growth that doesn't cause much trouble. But it can be tricky to spot. This is because it can look like other, more common issues. A 68-year-old woman had a st

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Jan 28 2026EDUCATION

School Smells and Calendar Shifts: What's Up in Stonington?

At a recent meeting, the Stonington Board of Education had a lot on their plate. They approved the school calendar for 2026-27, but that wasn't the only thing they talked about. There were some serious concerns about the West Vine Street School, especially about bad smells that have been bothering p

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Jan 28 2026HEALTH

Tobacco Ads on Instagram: A Loophole for Young Eyes

Tobacco companies are finding clever ways to bypass Instagram's rules meant to keep their ads away from young people. A recent study found that underage users could easily access tobacco-related content almost half the time. This is a big deal because Instagram is supposed to block these posts from

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Learning from the Past: How Highguard Plans to Avoid Apex Legends' Early Mistakes

Highguard, the upcoming game from Wildlight Entertainment, is a fresh start for many developers who were part of Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends team. About 60% of Wildlight's team, including design lead Mohammad Alavi, worked on Apex Legends. They know what went wrong at the start and are dete

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

When Words Cost a Judge Their Seat

A judge in Cook County, Illinois, lost his temporary position after his past writings stirred up controversy. James R. Brown, a retired judge, was brought back to handle traffic cases due to a shortage. However, his return was short-lived. Before his reinstatement, Brown wrote a piece for a website

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

How Bath Restaurants Can Save Money and the Environment

Bath's restaurants are spending a lot on disposable packaging. They use about 5, 798 disposable items every month. That's a big bill, costing over $736 each month. Plus, they spend 101 hours managing these disposables. That's a lot of time and money. Switching to reusable packaging could save these

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

From Rags to Riches: Indiana's Football Triumph and What It Teaches Us

Indiana University's football team has done something amazing. They went from being the team with the most losses to winning the national championship. This happened in just two years under coach Curt Cignetti. They even beat some of the top teams in the country. How did they do it? Let's break it d

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

The Skater Who Broke Records and Blurred Borders

Ilia Malinin is not just a name; he's a phenomenon in figure skating. This young athlete has pushed the limits of what's possible on ice, making history with his jaw-dropping quadruple Axel. But his story isn't just about record-breaking jumps. It's a tale of cultural fusion, family legacy, and the

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Top 3 Shows on Prime Video You Shouldn't Miss This Week

Time seems to be moving fast, yet January feels like it's dragging on. With February just around the corner, deciding what to watch can be a challenge. Streaming services are constantly adding new shows, making it hard to keep up. Prime Video's top 10 list gives a glimpse of what's popular, but not

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Jan 28 2026BUSINESS

Vanguard's Global Growth: A Closer Look

Vanguard, a well-known investment firm, has recently hit a major milestone. They now manage over $1 trillion in assets outside the United States. This is a big deal because it shows how much they've grown in recent years. The company's international assets have doubled in the last five years. This

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