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Mar 27 2025WEATHER

Baton Rouge Weather: Weekend Rain and Warm Days Ahead

The weather in Baton Rouge is set to be calm for the rest of the workweek. Temperatures will stay warm, and there will be little rain. However, the forecast changes as the weekend approaches. A weather system from Texas will bring showers and thunderstorms by late Friday. This system will bring

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Mar 27 2025SCIENCE

Bats: Weather vs. Predators in the North

Boreal bats face a tough challenge. They need to find food quickly during short summer nights. These nights can be unpredictable, with sudden weather changes. Plus, they have to watch out for predators like Tawny Owls. So, how do these bats balance their need for food with the need to stay safe? Th

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Mar 27 2025HEALTH

Measles on the Move: A Growing Concern in the Heartland

Measles is making a comeback in the United States. It has spread to Kansas and is affecting children the most. The state health department suspects it may be connected to a larger outbreak happening in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. The virus has already infected 379 people across these three s

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

The Publisher's Dilemma: A Crackdown on Free Speech

A Taiwanese publishing house editor faced a three-year jail term for allegedly promoting separatism, according to a Chinese government spokesperson. Li Yanhe, a Chinese national residing in Taiwan, was arrested two years ago while visiting China. His trial and sentencing in Shanghai were reported by

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

Pennsylvania's Surprise: A Democratic Win in a Republican Stronghold

In a surprising turn of events, Democrat James Andrew Malone secured a victory in a Pennsylvania state Senate race. This win came in a district that has been a stronghold for Republicans for over a century. Malone's triumph over Republican Josh Parsons is seen as a significant upset, especially give

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Mar 27 2025HEALTH

Measles Outbreak: Kansas' Vaccination Gap

In Kansas, measles is making a comeback, and it is spreading fast. Within a week, the number of cases doubled, and the virus reached three more counties. Some of these counties have shockingly low vaccination rates among kindergartners, with some as low as 41 percent. Experts say that a vaccination

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Mar 27 2025SPORTS

Vikings' Quarterback Quest: The Rodgers Factor

The Minnesota Vikings are keeping their options open when it comes to their quarterback position. They have had discussions with Aaron Rodgers, but they are not making any promises. The team's general manager, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, confirmed that there have been talks with Rodgers and coach Kevin O’Co

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Mar 27 2025POLITICS

Trump's Election Shake-Up: Can He Really Do That?

The U. S. President, Donald Trump, recently made big changes to how elections are run in the country. He signed an order that requires proof of citizenship for voter registration and mandates that all mailed ballots must be received by Election Day. This move has sparked a lot of debate and criticis

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Mar 26 2025POLITICS

Highly Sensitive Info Shared in a Chat Group

A significant security breach occurred when a group of high-ranking officials shared highly sensitive information in a Signal chat. The details involved a planned military operation that had not yet begun. This kind of information is usually kept under tight wraps to protect the lives of those invol

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Mar 26 2025SPORTS

Why Cameron Heyward is Open to Aaron Rodgers Joining the Steelers

Cameron Heyward, a key player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, has changed his tune about the possibility of Aaron Rodgers joining the team. Initially, he seemed less than thrilled, but he's since clarified his thoughts. He didn't mean to sound negative about Rodgers. He just doesn't want to go to extre

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