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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Congress Faces New Hurdles in Checking ICE Facilities

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has rolled out a new rule. It says lawmakers must now give a week's notice before visiting ICE detention centers. This move comes after a court stopped a similar rule last year. Some Democrats were recently turned away from an ICE facility in Minneapolis. T

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis: A City Caught in the Crossfire of Politics

Minneapolis has seen its share of turmoil, from natural disasters to social unrest. The city's leaders have often had to navigate complex political landscapes to keep residents safe and the community strong. In 2007, when a bridge collapsed, the federal government stepped in to help, putting politic

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Jan 11 2026LIFESTYLE

South Jersey's Food and Drink Scene: What's New and What's Gone

South Jersey's food lovers are in for some changes. Costello's Pizzeria, a favorite spot in Historic Smithville's Village Greene, is closing its doors this weekend. This news might make some folks sad, but it's also a chance to explore other places. There are plenty of new spots to try. The area is

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

How Leaving Work Affects Heart Health in Europe

Retirement is a big change in life. It affects daily routines, money, and social circles. This shift can impact health, especially heart health. A recent study looked at how retirement influences cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe. CVD is a common health issue among older adults. The study chec

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Pitt: A Medical Drama That Took the World by Storm

HBO has always been a big name in TV, and in 2025, they proved it again with The Pitt. This medical drama was loved by critics and viewers alike. When Season 2 came out, it quickly became one of the most-watched shows on streaming platforms. The show's return was a huge deal. Just one day after its

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Jan 11 2026SPORTS

Tottenham's Troubles Deepen After FA Cup Exit

Tottenham Hotspur's struggles continued as they bowed out of the FA Cup with a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa. The defeat added to the mounting pressure on manager Thomas Frank, who has faced criticism following a tough week. Frank's week took a turn for the worse after he was seen using a coffee cup with

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Golden Globes Kickoff: Stars Shine Bright Before the Big Night

The 83rd Golden Globes festivities kicked off with a bang. The red carpet unrolled on Thursday, setting the stage for Hollywood’s biggest party season. Nikki Glaser, Nobu Matsuhisa, Barry Adelman, Glenn Weiss, and Helen Hoehne were there to kick things off. Friday night saw Donna Langley throwing a

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fashion Icon and His Unforgettable Encounters

Isaac Mizrahi, the renowned fashion designer, has some fond memories of Gwyneth Paltrow. He recently shared his experiences working with her during the 1990s. Mizrahi, who is now 64 years old, recalled how he used to create outfits for Paltrow. He mentioned this while attending the New York Film Cri

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Jan 11 2026WEATHER

Michigan's Snowy Weekend: What to Expect

Michigan is in for a snowy weekend, with different parts of the state bracing for varying amounts of snowfall. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued Winter Weather Advisories for many areas, indicating that the snow is far from over. Northern Michigan is expected to see the heaviest snowfal

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Jan 11 2026OPINION

Lessons on the Court: What Are We Really Teaching Our Kids?

In Portland, a middle school basketball team is learning more than just the game. The King Middle School eighth-grade team is made up mostly of new players and first-time coaches. They are trying their best, but wins are not coming easy. The team has lost every game, often by a large margin. During

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