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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

Berks County's Chilly December: A Look at the Numbers

Berks County saw a colder-than-usual December in 2025, with temperatures dipping below average for much of the month. The average temperature at Reading Regional Airport was 31. 7 degrees, which is 4 degrees lower than the usual 35. 7 degrees. This makes it the 34th coldest December in the past 130

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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

Pittsburgh's Weather: From Freezing to Melting

Pittsburgh is finally saying goodbye to its deep freeze. After a long stretch of cold weather, temperatures are on the rise. By the end of this week, things could get quite warm, with highs reaching up to 60 degrees. This sudden change is expected to melt the snow that has been piling up. The warm-

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Why Cutting Science Funding Could Hurt Future Breakthroughs

Science funding from the government has led to big wins in the past. Think about HIV treatments. These were made possible thanks to research done at universities with federal money. The 1980 Bayh-Dole Act was a big deal. It allowed schools and non-profits to patent their discoveries. This meant they

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Pedro Neto: A Stretch Too Far?

Gary Neville, a former Manchester United defender, recently made a bold statement. He claimed that Chelsea's Pedro Neto is just a "smidgen away" from being like Eden Hazard. This comparison, however, seems way off. First off, Neto is more similar to another Pedro who played for Chelsea. The one who

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

More Work, Same Pay: The Hidden Struggle of College Teachers

Changes are coming to Utah's public universities. The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) is introducing new rules. These rules aim to make things run smoother. But they might also make life harder for some teachers. The new policy, R-485, wants to make sure everyone is doing their fair share. I

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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Warm Days and Cool Nights Ahead

North Texas is in for a warm and dry start to the new year. The weekend will bring sunny skies and mild temperatures, with highs reaching the mid-60s. Nights will be chilly, though, with lows dropping to around 42 degrees. Winds will pick up during the day, ranging from 5 to 20 mph. The following w

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Jan 05 2026WEATHER

A Warm Pause in NYC's Chilly January

New York City is in for a treat this week, with temperatures set to climb into the 50s. This is a welcome change from the usual freezing weather that has been sticking around. The week starts off with a high of 37 degrees on Sunday. Winds will be blowing at around 24 miles-per-hour, but there will

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

How Bosses and Health Pros Team Up to Keep Workers Safe

Workplace health services play a big role in keeping employees safe and healthy. But how well do bosses use these services? And what makes the teamwork between them and health pros really work? These are the questions that needed answers. First, let's talk about why this matters. Keeping workers sa

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Jan 05 2026CELEBRITIES

David Bowie's Journey: From Radical Icon to Family Man

David Bowie, a name that still echoes in the music world, left a lasting impact even after his passing a decade ago. His final album, "Blackstar, " released just days before his death, topped the charts for the first time in his career. Since then, his music has continued to influence new artists an

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Idaho Senators: Marijuana Over Major Issues

Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch from Idaho have chosen an unexpected battle. They are challenging President Trump's decision to reclassify marijuana. Both senators have been quiet on many significant issues. These include Trump's foreign policy moves and his impact on healthcare. Instead, they are

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