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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Snow's A-Comin'! Getting Ready for Thursday's Surprise

Hey there, weather watchers! Get ready for a little white surprise on Thursday morning. A cold front from the north is combining with low pressure from the south. This combo will bring some overnight clouds and a chance for snow showers between 4 AM and 10 AM. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies wit

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Jan 09 2025EDUCATION

NYC Parents: Your Chance to Shape School Policy is Here!

Get ready, NYC parents! The time has come to make a real difference in your kids' education. This week, Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos kicked off a unique opportunity for you to join local and citywide education councils. These panels play a major role in deciding school zoning, advising su

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Jan 09 2025HEALTH

Yoga versus Cardio: Edge in the Battle Against Leakage

Ever wondered what works better to tackle bladder leaks in women? A recent study set out to answer that question. Instead of focusing on pace and power like your regular workout, these ladies tried something new – pelvic yoga. And guess what? It turned out to be just as effective as good old-fashion

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Jan 09 2025POLITICS

Zuckerberg's New Direction: Less Fact-Checking, More Free Speech

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has decided to end the company’s fact-checking program. This decision comes after facing pressure from conservatives who see these efforts as censorship. Zuckerberg now believes that reducing “censorship” and “restoring free expression” is more important. Researcher

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Meta's New Direction: Less Censorship, More User Involvement

In a shift that seems to anticipate the return of Donald Trump to politics, Meta has decided to end its long-standing fact-checking program. This program was originally designed to control the spread of false information on its social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The compa

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Virginia Democrats Keep Their Statehouse Edge

After Donald Trump's big win in November, Virginia held its first elections. Democrats did well, keeping their slim lead in the state Senate (21-19) and House of Delegates (51-49). This could slow down the governor, Glenn Youngkin's, conservative plans, as he'll need support from both parties. In L

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Coach Belichick: NFL Teams Knocking Again

Bill Belichick, the head coach of the University of North Carolina, is being contacted by several NFL teams, including the Raiders. Despite his $10 million buyout and his commitment to UNC, teams are showing interest. Tom Brady, a minority owner of the Raiders, has even reached out to Belichick. It'

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

The Surprising Health Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar

Did you know that something as simple as apple cider vinegar can have some big health benefits? This isn't just a kitchen staple; it's got some amazing uses for your body too. Let's explore what this magical liquid can do for you. First, it can help with blood sugar control. You know those sugary s

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Seeing Clear: How X-Ray Quality Affects Root Canal Success

Have you ever wondered how vital X-rays, or radiographs, are in root canal treatments? This study took a peek at dental students' use of X-rays during root canal procedures. They looked at two types of X-rays: working length (WL) and master cone (MC) radiographs. These X-rays help dentists see the r

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Virginia Democrats Keep Control After Key Wins

In the heart of Virginia, Democrats snagged two big wins in special elections. These wins happened in the northern county of Loudoun. Both spots were empty after politicians moved to higher roles. Democrat Kannan Srinivasan, who's been in the state House, won a Senate seat. He beat Republican Tumay

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