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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

Pickleball Pro's Journey: From Shoulder Surgery to Court Comeback

Pickleball is booming in the US. It's a game for all ages. It's fast, fun, and gets you moving. But like any sport, it can take a toll on your body. Stephen Ebner, a 73-year-old instructor at the Quad City Pickleball Club (QCPC), knows this well. He's been playing since retiring from coaching footba

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Remarkable Comebacks in Sports: From Struggling to Stunning

Sports history is full of incredible turnarounds, where teams go from being the worst to becoming champions in just a few seasons. One such story is that of the Indiana Hoosiers, who were once seen as an easy win for any team. But under the leadership of coach Curt Cignetti, they transformed into a

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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring Northeast Ohio: A Vibrant Week Ahead

Northeast Ohio is buzzing with activities this week, offering a mix of music, comedy, and family-friendly events. The week kicks off with a Beatles-themed brunch on January 18 at the Music Box Supper Club in Cleveland. Fans of comedy can catch Greg Warren at Hilarities, while music lovers can enjoy

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Jan 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebs in the Spotlight: From Love Advice to Legal Drama

Kate Hudson recently shared some frank words about keeping the spark alive in relationships. She didn't hold back, offering straightforward tips for couples looking to reconnect. Meanwhile, Brooks Nader made headlines by embracing a more natural look, even ditching her lip fillers for a Cabo getaway

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

Life After the Spotlight: The Forgotten Elders of Rajasthan's Nat Community

In the heart of rural Rajasthan, a group of elderly women from the Nat community face a harsh reality after years of work. These women, once the main breadwinners, now find themselves alone and struggling. They were part of a community that has faced discrimination for generations. A law from the 18

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

New Mexico's Leadership: A Missed Opportunity for Real Change

New Mexico's current leadership is falling short. The state's Democrat leaders have full control over the government, yet they seem more focused on making political statements than solving real problems. Instead of tackling issues like crime, education, and the economy, they spend their time on symb

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Phil Murphy's Time in Office: A Mixed Bag

Phil Murphy stepped into the governor's role with big promises and a lot of money behind him. But after eight years, what does he leave behind? He wasn't as flashy or controversial as his predecessor, Chris Christie. Instead, he brought a calm and competent vibe, which was a breath of fresh air for

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Jan 18 2026ENVIRONMENT

Southern California's Water Woes: Business vs. Environment

Southern California's waterways might soon see less protection. The EPA is redefining what counts as "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act. This change could mean more pollution in the region's flood control channels, which might no longer be seen as protected waters. The EPA's ne

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Jan 18 2026EDUCATION

A Teacher Who Sees Beyond Grades

Emily Weber, an educator at Edgar Martin Middle, is one of three early-career teachers in the Lafayette Parish School System nominated for the Education All-Stars awards. This honor was a surprise for her, delivered by students, cheerleaders, administrators, and representatives from Love Our Schools

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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Recycling Metals from Water with a Tiny Helper

Scientists made a cool new tool to clean up heavy metals from water. They used tiny plants called diatoms, mixed them with some special stuff, and created a super material. This material can grab onto metals like cadmium, copper, and lead. The team tested this new material in different conditions.

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