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Jan 20 2026EDUCATION

Twiggy Billue: A Champion for Syracuse's Children

Twiggy Billue has been a familiar face in Syracuse's community for over 25 years. Her journey, from community organizer to school board commissioner, is a testament to her dedication. She's known for her relentless advocacy for children and families, a role she's embraced since long before her elect

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Buffalo Bills Make Big Changes After Playoff Loss

The Buffalo Bills have made a big change. They fired their coach, Sean McDermott, after nine seasons. This happened after they lost a close playoff game to the Denver Broncos. The team's general manager, Brandon Beane, is now in charge of finding a new coach. McDermott had a good run with the Bills

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Steelers Narrow Down Coaching Candidates

The Steelers are making progress in their search for a new head coach. They have scheduled face-to-face meetings with a couple of candidates. Brian Flores, who recently worked as a defensive assistant for the Vikings, is one of them. He has experience with the Steelers, having spent the 2022 season

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

A Sad Event at Universal Orlando's Mummy Ride

In late November 2025, a tragic incident occurred at Universal Orlando. A 70-year-old woman passed away after experiencing the Revenge of the Mummy ride. This news came from a state report that tracks injuries at theme parks. The ride is known for its thrilling, high-speed twists and turns. It's no

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Trump's Greenland Move Shakes Up Markets

Trump's latest move has got everyone talking. He wants to buy Greenland. That's right, the whole island. But Denmark, which Greenland is a part of, isn't keen on the idea. So, Trump decided to play hardball. He's threatening to slap extra taxes on goods from several European countries. These include

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Jan 19 2026WEATHER

Maryland's Winter Weather Watch: Stay Safe This Weekend

Maryland is bracing for a chilly weekend. Snow showers are expected to roll in on Sunday, making roads slippery and travel tricky. This weather event is rated a level 2 out of 5 on the Weather Impacts Scale, meaning it's not too severe but still requires caution. Winter weather advisories are in pl

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Jan 19 2026CRIME

A Tragic Drive on a Snowy Day in Falmouth

A young woman lost her life in a car crash in Falmouth, Maine, on a Saturday afternoon. The accident happened on the Falmouth Spur, a busy road that links Interstate 95 with I-295 and US Route 1, just a short drive from Portland. The driver, Joamaliz Orozco, a 19-year-old from East Hartford, Connect

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

A Coach's Fight for Fair Play

Sean McDermott, the coach of the Buffalo Bills, was not happy with a big call made during a playoff game. After the game, he spoke to a reporter from the team plane. He said the call was wrong. He watched the play many times and believed his team should have won. McDermott said the NFL made a mista

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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Breaking Down Brain Tumor Resistance: A New Hope with DMC

Brain tumors are scary. They are hard to treat. One type, called IDH-wildtype grade diffuse glioma, is very aggressive. Doctors usually treat it with a drug called temozolomide (TMZ). But often, the tumor fights back. It becomes resistant to TMZ. Scientists wanted to understand why this happens. Th

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

New York Giants Make a Bold Move with John Harbaugh

The New York Giants have just made a significant change. They've hired John Harbaugh as their new head coach. This comes after a few days of talks. Harbaugh himself shared the news with Jay Glazer from Fox Sports. He said, "Today is an exciting day. It's an honor to join the Maras and Tisches and t

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