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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Christmas Cheer Turned Political Fire: Trump's Holiday Posts

On Christmas Eve, former President Donald Trump was in a festive mood, chatting with kids about Santa's whereabouts. He seemed to enjoy the lighthearted moment, telling reporters, \"Nice, right? Could do this all day long. \" But the holiday spirit didn't last long. Later that day, Trump posted a m

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Dec 26 2025HEALTH

Walking Back to Health: How Body Chemicals Can Predict Stroke Recovery

Stroke recovery is a complex journey. It's not just about time and therapy. It turns out, certain chemicals in the body might give clues about how well someone can walk again after a stroke. Researchers looked into this by studying a group of stroke survivors. They focused on a specific chemical ca

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Dec 26 2025EDUCATION

A Surprise Gift Eases the Burden for Future Lab Heroes

A big surprise awaited students at the University of Washington. They thought they were in trouble, but instead, they learned that an anonymous donor had given $50 million to cover their tuition. This generous gift is for students in the Medical Laboratory Science Program. It will pay for their seni

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Christmas Day Quarterback Surprises: Meet the Unlikely Heroes

Christmas Day in the NFL is usually a big deal, with top teams and star quarterbacks stealing the show. But this year, things are quite different. Out of the six teams playing, only one is still in the running for the playoffs. The others? Well, they're just hanging on. Injuries have really shaken

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Striking Stars: The Most Devastating KOs of 2025

MMA fans love a good knockout. It's the highlight reel moment that gets the crowd going and reminds us why we love this sport. In 2025, there were plenty of knockouts to choose from, but some stood out more than others. First up is Mauricio Ruffy's spinning kick KO of King Green at UFC 313. This wa

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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

Rainy Christmas Brings Relief and Risks to Southern California

Southern California saw a mix of relief and trouble during Christmas. Heavy rain finally eased up, but the ground is still soaked. This means flooding and mudslides could still happen, especially in areas burned by recent fires. The mayor of Los Angeles declared a state of emergency. A flood watch

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

A King's Call for Kindness Amid Global Struggles

In a world where conflicts and divisions seem to dominate headlines, King Charles III took a moment to remind everyone about the power of kindness and unity. His Christmas speech, delivered from the historic Westminster Abbey, was a call to action for people to focus on what brings them together rat

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Dec 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxis: A Leap Towards Driverless Future

Tesla's top bosses, Elon Musk and Ashok Elluswamy, recently shared their experiences with unmanned Robotaxis, sparking excitement about the future of self-driving technology. Musk took a ride in an empty Tesla around Austin, praising its flawless driving. Meanwhile, Elluswamy shared a video from the

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Dec 26 2025FINANCE

Mapping Banks: How Math Helps Regulators Understand the Financial World

Regulators have a tough job. They need to make sense of tons of data from banks. This data is detailed and comes in many forms. The goal is to see how banks are alike or different. They look at things like size, loans, and how banks make money. But there's a problem. Not all banks report the same d

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Lucky Strike in Arkansas: The Powerball Jackpot

In the world of lotteries, the Powerball in the US is a big deal. It's not just any lottery; it's one that spans 45 states, plus Washington DC, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Players pick five numbers from 1 to 69 and a "Powerball" number from 1 to 26. The odds of winning are slim, but someone

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