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Dec 11 2025ENTERTAINMENT

New Faces, New Vibes: Jenna Bush Hager Welcomes Sheinelle Jones to 'Today' Show

A fresh face is joining the 'Today' show family! Sheinelle Jones is stepping up as the permanent co-host alongside Jenna Bush Hager for the fourth hour. This isn't just a random pick; Jones has been a familiar face on the show for years, starting with the weekend edition in 2014 and moving to the we

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Dec 11 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Wallet Panic: Why the IRS Form Photo Went Viral

A wild rumor spread fast online. People thought the IRS wanted everyone to list all their crypto wallets. This was not true. The mix-up started with a photo of a special IRS form. Many thought it was part of the usual tax form, Form 1040. But it was not. The photo showed Form 9297. This form is not

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprises: Newfound Gap Road Set for Another Winter Break

Winter weather is making its presence known in the Great Smoky Mountains. The U. S. 441, also known as Newfound Gap Road, is expected to close again due to upcoming snowfall. This time, the closure is planned for the evening of December 10th, as announced on the park's social media platform. The ro

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Cold Weather and Your EV: What You Need to Know

Electric vehicles (EVs) are great, but they don't like the cold. When temperatures drop, so does their range. This isn't just a small drop either. We're talking about a big hit to how far you can go on a single charge. In really cold weather, like 20°F, an EV can lose about 41% of its range. That's

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Dec 10 2025SCIENCE

A Cosmic Burst That Lasted for Days: What Caused It?

Astronomers have made a big discovery. They found a cosmic explosion that lasted for seven hours. This is the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen. It was detected by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope on July 2, 2025. The burst, named GRB 250702B, is different from others. It had repeating explosi

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Dec 10 2025SPORTS

Raiders' Coach Pete Carroll Talks About Controversial Game Ending

The Las Vegas Raiders' recent loss to the Denver Broncos has sparked quite a bit of discussion, especially because of how the game ended. In today's sports world, every call or no-call by referees and coaches is scrutinized, especially in close games. With less than 10 seconds left on the clock and

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc on School Schedules

A winter storm is set to hit southeastern Minnesota on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, causing a lot of trouble for schools in the area. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be careful, as the weather will bring rain, freezing rain, and some snow. This means roads will be slippery, and dri

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

County Jobs at Risk: What's Happening and Why?

Multnomah County is facing a tough situation with its behavioral health services. Up to 21 full-time jobs might be cut, and 17 more are in danger for the next fiscal year. This is because of a big drop in funding from CareOregon, the state's largest Medicaid provider. The county's board will decide

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Healing Times for Leg Injuries: What the Data Shows

Leg injuries can be serious, and one common procedure to relieve pressure is a fasciotomy. This involves making an incision to ease the pressure. But how long does it take for these wounds to heal? A recent study looked back at past cases to find out. The study checked different ways of doing the p

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Sheinelle Jones Joins Jenna Bush Hager on TODAY's Fourth Hour

Sheinelle Jones is stepping into a new role on TODAY. She will be co-hosting the fourth hour with Jenna Bush Hager. This is a big deal because it's the first permanent co-host since Hoda Kotb left. Sheinelle is no stranger to TODAY. She has been a part of the show for over 11 years. She has done ev

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