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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

Newt Gingrich: Mass Deportations? Not Happening Anytime Soon!

Former House speaker and Republican Newt Gingrich thinks that mass deportations, as vowed by Donald Trump, won't go very far. He believes only a small group of Republicans are really pushing for this. Gingrich explains that if stories start coming out about people like children or families being dep

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Jan 13 2025WEATHER

Weather Warns: Fire Danger Hits LA Again

In Los Angeles and Ventura counties, a severe warning called "particularly dangerous situation" is in place from Tuesday dawn to Wednesday noon. This is the first time since 2024 the National Weather Service has issued this alert. Wind speeds could reach up to 70 mph, with relative humidity as low a

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Jan 13 2025LIFESTYLE

The Flame-Struck Home: A Family's Journey in Altadena

Meet Brent and Tasia Callum, new homeowners in Altadena, who faced a sudden and devastating fire. "It was surreal, " Tasia remembered, "All the time and effort we put into our fixer-upper vanished in seconds. " With their two young kids, they had to flee as the fire quickly spread. "One moment, the

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

Melania Trump: Balancing Family, Work, and Travel in the White House

Melania Trump, the first lady, cleared up some questions about her plans for her husband's second term. In a chat with "Fox and Friends, " she revealed she intends to be present full-time at the White House. She shared that she'll travel to New York and Florida when needed. "As a mom, first lady, an

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

Magnetic Materials: A Tale of Two Universality Classes

Imagine a material that can switch between two magnetic states, like flipping a switch. This happens when the material gets hotter, and scientists call this the Curie temperature. Understanding this switch is tricky because it happens on tiny scales that conventional tools can't easily see. In this

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

Catch the Moon Hide Mars: A Winter Night Sky Show

Are you ready for a celestial treat? Tonight, the Moon is going to play a cosmic game of hide and seek with Mars. This rare event, called an occultation, happens when the Moon covers a planet from our view. On January 13, 2025, the nearly full Wolf Moon will temporarily block our view of Mars. Why i

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Jan 13 2025EDUCATION

Schools Reopen Monday, Some Stay Closed Due to Fires

Most schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) will open their doors to students again on Monday. This decision was announced by the district on Sunday. However, not all schools will resume classes. Some schools, like Canyon Charter Elementary and Palisades Charter Elementary, will

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

North Korean Troops in Ukraine Aren't Seeking Asylum in the South

Two North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine while fighting with Russian forces haven’t shown any interest in defecting to South Korea, according to South Korea's spy agency. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to return the soldiers to North Korea if their leader, Kim Jong Un, agre

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Jan 13 2025SCIENCE

The Forgotten Apple: Saving Malus Sieversii

Apples are loved globally, but did you know that most of the apples we eat today come from just a few types? This makes our apple supply very vulnerable to bad weather, pests, and diseases. Wild apples are a great way to bring in helpful traits to make our apples stronger, but they're hard to breed

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Jan 13 2025HEALTH

Video Games That Move: How Exergames Help Overweight Kids Stay Fit

In today's tech-driven world, exergames have become a hot topic for encouraging physical activity (PA) among kids. These games combine exercise and gaming, which might sound like a fun way to tackle obesity issues. Researchers recently did a thorough check of available studies to see how effective e

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