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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

King and Queen County's Plan to Fight Flooding and Boost Jobs

King and Queen County is making waves with a new plan to tackle flooding and create jobs. The idea? A business park near the Middle Peninsula Regional Airport. This park would be a hub for companies focused on fighting flooding. It's not just about local issues, though. The goal is to make the Middl

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Jan 06 2026WEATHER

Stormy Weather Ahead: What You Need to Know

The United States is bracing for a series of storms this week, with multiple states likely to experience a mix of snow, ice, and rain. The first storm is already making its way across the Great Lakes, heading towards the Northeast. This storm is expected to bring significant snowfall to northern New

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

California's New Housing Hero: Katherine McFadden Steps Up

California is making big moves to tackle its housing crisis. The state's housing finance agency just hired Katherine McFadden to lead their multifamily programs. This is a huge deal because the agency has already pumped $3. 4 billion into affordable housing in just two years. They're not slowing dow

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

G7 Talks: Rare Earths Take Center Stage

In a significant move, finance ministers from the G7 countries are set to gather in Washington on January 12. Their agenda? Rare earths and other critical minerals. This meeting comes at a time when these nations, except Japan, are heavily dependent on China for a wide range of materials. Rare eart

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

How Well Can You Guess Your Lifting Speed?

People often wonder how well they can judge their own strength and speed when lifting weights. A recent study dug into this, focusing on the bench press. The goal was to see if people could accurately sense how fast they were lifting different weights. First, the participants went through some prac

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Jan 06 2026SCIENCE

Flying Foxes and the Science They Helped Uncover

In the world of science, animals often play a big role. But how do we know if the tools we use on them cause any harm? This is a big question. In 2018, two male grey-headed flying-foxes, named Brian and David, were caught in Adelaide Botanic Park. They were part of a group of nine bats studied. Bria

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Jan 06 2026CELEBRITIES

Fabulous Over Forty: Stars Who Own Their Beach Bodies

Age is just a number, right? These stars prove it! Many celebrities over 40 are rocking swimsuits and looking amazing. They show that age doesn't define fitness or style. Take Jennifer Lopez, for example. She has a six-pack that many younger people would envy. Cindy Crawford and Christie Brinkley? T

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

High School Hoops: A Look at the Week's Games

In the world of high school sports, the week of January 5-11 was packed with exciting basketball games. Let's dive into some of the key matchups and standout performances. Girls basketball saw some impressive performances. Colerain dominated Western Hills with a score of 87-55. The team's balanced

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Jan 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Portland Takes a Stand: New Fee for Big Venues to Boost Local Arts

Portland has just made a big move to support local arts. The City Council voted to make large entertainment venues chip in a small portion of their ticket sales. This money will go into a special fund to help out local artists and small venues. The new rule applies to places that can hold over 2, 0

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Jan 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Driving into the Future: How Quantum Tech is Making Self-Driving Cars Safer

Self-driving cars are becoming smarter. They need to handle huge amounts of data every day. This data helps them make decisions. But there's a problem. How do we keep this data safe and private? A new way to solve this problem has been developed. It's called vQFL. This stands for vehicular Quantum

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