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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

Small but Mighty: Peptide Mimics Taking on Big Enzyme Jobs

Enzymes called oxidoreductases are like tiny workers in cells. They help with important jobs like making energy and breaking down food. But they have some problems. They can be expensive, not very stable, and don't work well in tough conditions. So, scientists are looking for alternatives. They are

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Chicago Bracing for Another Round of Snowy Commutes

Chicago is in for more snow, just when people thought they'd seen the last of it. A winter weather advisory is in place for the entire area, starting Monday afternoon. This means more snow and slippery roads, especially during the evening rush hour. The weather isn't done with Chicago yet. After a

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Massachusetts Braces for Early Winter Snow

Massachusetts is preparing for its first significant snowfall of the season. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for December 2, with central and western regions expected to receive the most snow. This early-season snowfall is predicted to be heavy and wet, making travel cha

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Dec 01 2025WEATHER

Chilly Start to December: What to Expect in the DC Area

The DC area is bracing for a cold and windy start to December. Wind chills will drop to the 20s in the morning and hover in the 30s during the afternoon on Monday. As the day turns into night, light snow might make an appearance. Some parts of Virginia and Maryland could see a bit of snow, but in D

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Russia and China: A New Era of Easy Travel

Russia has just made it easier for many Chinese citizens to visit. President Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing tourists, business people, academics, artists, and athletes from China to enter Russia without a visa for up to 30 days. This move is seen as a way to strengthen ties between the two

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Russia's Banker Warns EU: Frozen Assets Could Spark Decades of Legal Battles

Andrei Kostin, a key figure in Russia's banking sector, has issued a stern warning to the European Union. He believes that if the EU proceeds with plans to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, it could lead to a lengthy legal battle. This comes after EU leaders recently attempted to agree o

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Kyrgyzstan's Election: A Step Forward or Backward?

Kyrgyzstan's recent parliamentary election was smooth, but not without issues. Observers from the OSCE noted that the election was well-organized. However, they also pointed out that the campaign environment was restrictive. This limited how candidates and voters could engage. The president's allie

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Dec 01 2025SPORTS

Virat Kohli's Secret Weapon: Training Away from the Team

Virat Kohli's incredible century in the first ODI against South Africa has got everyone talking. His amazing performance has left fans and experts amazed. But what's the secret behind his sudden burst of form? It turns out, Kohli has been preparing away from the Indian team's environment. Kohli's s

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Dec 01 2025CRIME

How Jail Deaths Are Hidden from Public Scrutiny

In San Diego County, when someone dies in jail, the public usually only gets a name, age, and charges. The rest stays hidden unless a family sues. Karim Talib, 82, died in the San Diego Central Jail in July. The Sheriff’s Office released little info. His family was hard to find. Three inmates near

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Dec 01 2025OPINION

Rethinking E-Bike Rules: Safety First in Massachusetts

E-bikes are becoming a big part of daily life in Massachusetts. They help people get around, especially in busy cities. But with this rise in popularity, there are growing safety concerns. Recently, a tragic accident in Stoneham has sparked a call for better rules. This is not the first time safety

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