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Dec 14 2025WEATHER

Chicago's Weekend Chill: What You Need to Know

Chicago is bracing for a harsh weekend, with snow and dangerously low temperatures on the way. The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for several counties in Illinois and Wisconsin, starting Saturday evening and lasting until Sunday noon. A Winter Weather Advisory is also in

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

A Plane's Close Call: Engine Trouble and a Safe Return

A plane heading to Tokyo had a rough start on Saturday. Right after taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport, a piece of the engine cover broke off and caught fire. The plane had to turn back quickly, and luckily, everyone on board was safe. The flight, operated by United Airlines, w

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Dec 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Hidden Social Network: How Location Sharing is Changing Friendships

Young adults are increasingly using location-sharing apps to stay connected. This trend is not just about tracking people's whereabouts but has become a new way to interact socially. The Find My app, which comes pre-installed on Apple devices, allows users to share their real-time location with fri

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Check Blood Sugar Without Needles

Diabetes management is tough. People with diabetes often deal with finger pricks or skin sensors to check their blood sugar. These methods can be painful and inconvenient. But now, researchers at MIT are working on a new device that could make life easier. This device uses near-infrared light to me

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

AI Skills: The New Must-Have for Job Seekers

The job market is changing fast. Big companies now want people who understand AI. But it's not just about tech skills. They also want employees who can think for themselves and question AI's results. Some companies, like BlackRock, even ban AI use during interviews. They've caught candidates trying

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Dec 14 2025POLITICS

Tech Accusations: Iran Calls Out U. S. Firms in Gaza Conflict

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, recently took to social media to express strong disapproval. He accused Israel of using U. S. technology to target children in Gaza. This claim came after a video of a UN Special Rapporteur's remarks was shared on X. The spokesperson highlighted

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Checking if a Health Quiz Works for Honduran Students

Researchers wanted to see if a health behavior survey, called the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II), works well for university students in Honduras. This survey is used a lot around the world to check how people take care of their health. But, no one had really tested if it makes sense

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Dec 14 2025BUSINESS

Birmingham's Bright Minds: How Local Visionaries Are Changing the Game

Birmingham's growth isn't just luck. It's the result of local innovators sticking around and making things happen. These entrepreneurs are more than just job creators; they're reshaping how people see the city. Bill Smith stands out among them. He's launched several successful startups, all based i

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Century of Sounds: KMOX's Journey Through Time

KMOX, a well-known radio station, has been around for a full century. It's not just any old station, it has a rich history filled with famous voices and top-notch ratings. But what makes KMOX stand out? It's not just the big names that have graced its airwaves. It's the station's ability to stay rel

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Dec 14 2025FINANCE

Japan's Money Movers: A Shift in Strategy

Japan's financial leaders are hinting at a big change. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) might raise interest rates soon. This is a big deal because Japan has kept rates low for a long time. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said there's no big disagreement with the BOJ. This means the government is okay with

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