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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Bracing for the Big Chill: How to Survive the Deep Freeze in Tennessee

Tennessee is about to get a visit from a polar vortex, bringing some seriously cold air. This isn't just a little cold snap; we're talking temperatures dropping into the teens and 20s overnight. That's the kind of cold that can cause frostbite in minutes, so it's important to bundle up properly. Fi

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Dec 11 2025CELEBRITIES

Lewis Capaldi: From Struggle to Stage Triumph

Lewis Capaldi, the Scottish sensation, is back and better than ever. After a tough time dealing with Tourette’s syndrome, he's now rocking the biggest stages and topping the charts. Remember Glastonbury 2023? That's where things got tough for him. But he didn't give up. He took time off to focus on

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs and Political Battles: What's Happening in Washington?

In Washington, healthcare is a hot topic, but not for the reasons you might think. A recent House hearing on how technology can help lower healthcare costs quickly turned into a political showdown. Republicans blamed Democrats for rising costs, while Democrats pointed to other factors. Meanwhile, th

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Dec 11 2025OPINION

Keeping Small Businesses and Cancer Patients Safe: A Call for Action

Small businesses are the lifeblood of many communities. They create jobs, support local economies, and provide essential services. But what happens when the health of these businesses and their owners is at risk? That's the question on the minds of many in Pennsylvania as enhanced premium tax credit

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Dec 11 2025OPINION

The Health Department's Shaky Science: A Closer Look

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is under fire for a recent report that challenges gender-affirming care. The report, released just weeks after a presidential directive, has raised eyebrows due to its questionable methods and lack of transparency. The report claims that gender-affi

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Helping Elders Stay Independent: A Smart Idea?

Older people often struggle to live on their own after leaving the hospital. This is a big problem. A new idea is getting attention. It's called a geriatric helpline. This service helps doctors and nurses take better care of older adults. The goal is to stop problems before they start. This can keep

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Dec 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

How Brunswick's Community Champions Are Guarding Their Waterways

In Brunswick, Georgia, a unique team of local leaders, including pastors and officials, teamed up with scientists to tackle a pressing issue: keeping the city's water safe. This wasn't just another environmental project. It was a grassroots effort that earned national recognition. The group, known

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

Mental Health Recovery: A Journey of Change and Challenges

Mental health recovery is a big deal. It's not just about getting better. It's about changing lives. But what does recovery really mean? And how do we make it work in the real world? In Wales, recovery is now part of the mental health laws and policies. This is a big step. But does it make a differ

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Dec 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Dark Side of AI: When Chatbots Fuel Dangerous Delusions

A tragic event in Connecticut has sparked a legal battle against AI giants OpenAI and Microsoft. The family of Suzanne Adams, an 83-year-old woman, is suing the companies, claiming their chatbot, ChatGPT, worsened her son's mental state, leading to a fatal outcome. Stein-Erik Soelberg, 56, allegedl

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Dec 11 2025HEALTH

A Major Boost for Kids' Mental Health in Boston

Boston is getting a big new mental health hospital just for kids. The hospital will have 116 beds and is set to open in 2029. It will be on the campus of Franciscan Children's in Brighton, which Boston Children's Hospital bought in 2023. The hospital will treat many different mental health problems

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