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Jan 13 2026CELEBRITIES

Vanessa Williams: Aging, Loss, and the Power of Performance

Vanessa Williams, a name known worldwide, has been open about her struggles with aging and health. She shared that her 50s were tough. Her body was changing, and she felt like she had no control. She tried to stay healthy, but it was hard. She started using new science-based treatments to feel bette

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

Building a Robot to Understand Yourself

Ever wondered what makes you, you? It's not just your body or your thoughts. It's a mix of things that make you feel like you're the same person every day. Philosophers and scientists have been trying to figure this out for ages. They call this the "self. " But what exactly is the self? One way to

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Jan 12 2026CRYPTO

The Crypto Rollercoaster: How Politics and Power Plays Shaped the Market

Charles Hoskinson, the mastermind behind Cardano, has had a rough ride in the crypto world. Over the past four years, he's seen his investments drop by a staggering $2. 5 billion. But he's quick to point out that it's not the tech that's to blame. He believes it's the government's heavy hand that's

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Rolling Goodbyes: Virginia Beach Says Farewell to a Skating Legacy

The Haygood Skating Center, a beloved spot in Virginia Beach, has rolled its last wheel after 52 years. The rink, a staple for generations, closed its doors following a final skate night. For many, this isn't just about losing a place to skate; it's about losing a piece of their history. Brandon St

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Unlocking the Buzz: A Fresh Look at the Spelling Bee Game

Ever wondered how the Spelling Bee game keeps people hooked? It's all about the challenge and the thrill of finding new words. Players dive into a hive of letters, searching for valid words that fit the daily puzzle. The game is designed to be fun and engaging for everyone, from casual players to wo

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Jan 11 2026CRIME

Unlocking Secrets: DNA Clues from Explosive Devices

Explosive devices made from everyday items are often used by criminals. Even after these devices go off, tiny bits of DNA can sometimes be found. This DNA can come from skin, blood, or other body fluids. But, it's often in bad shape and hard to study. Scientists did a study to see how well they cou

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Jan 10 2026HEALTH

Orange County Eateries Take a Break: Health Inspectors Step In

Orange County saw a flurry of restaurant closures and reopenings in the first week of January. Health inspectors were busy, ensuring places to eat meet safety standards. A Chevron station in Orange had to pause food sales on January 7th. The reason for the shutdown wasn't made public. Fortunately,

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Jan 10 2026CRYPTO

Beware of Fake Crypto Promises: Betterment Users Targeted

Betterment, a popular digital investing platform, recently alerted its users about a fake crypto promotion. This scam message, which spread on Friday, was not sent by Betterment. It came through a third-party system that the company uses for marketing and customer communication. The fake message tr

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Jan 10 2026BUSINESS

A Taste of Texas Takes a Break

Pico’s BBQ, a beloved Texas-style barbecue spot, has shut its doors. The food truck, known for its mouthwatering ribs, brisket, and sausage, was a rare gem in the Peninsula area. It had been serving up delicious eats on Saturdays for about a year in Redwood City. Before that, it was a pop-up, poppin

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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

Amazon Pharmacy Joins the Weight Loss Drug Game

Amazon Pharmacy has started selling Novo Nordisk's new weight loss pill, Wegovy. This pill is a big deal because it's the first oral version of a drug that was previously only available as an injection. The price is also quite attractive, with cash-paying customers able to get it for $149 a month. T

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