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Jan 18 2026WEATHER

New York City Braces for a Snowy Weekend

New York City is gearing up for a snowy weekend. A light dusting of snow hit the city on Saturday. Some areas might see up to an inch of snow before it clears up later in the day. But this is just the beginning. A bigger storm is on its way. It's expected to arrive on Sunday afternoon. This storm c

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Jan 18 2026WEATHER

Winter Weather Alert: NYC Braces for Snowy Sunday

New York City is preparing for a snowy Sunday, with forecasts predicting up to 3 inches of snow. This winter weather alert comes just before Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The city is urging residents to be cautious. Roads may become slippery due to a mix of snow, slush, and rain. On Saturday, about 1

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Jan 17 2026LIFESTYLE

Winter Car Care: Simple Steps to Keep Your Vehicle Running Smoothly

As the mercury dips, it's time to give your car some extra attention. A local mechanic shares some easy tips to keep your vehicle in top shape during the cold months. First things first, check your battery. Most batteries last around four years. If your car is slow to start, the lights are dim, or

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Jan 16 2026SPORTS

Chilly Showdown: Rams and Bears Brace for Freezing NFL Matchup

The Rams and Bears are set to face off in a freezing NFL game at Soldier Field, Chicago. The weather forecast for kickoff is brutal: 19 degrees, wind gusts up to 20 mph, and a 45% chance of snow. Both teams are aware of the icy conditions and are preparing accordingly. Bears coach Ben Johnson seems

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Jan 14 2026SPORTS

Chicago's Chilly Challenge for the Rams

The Rams are in for a frosty surprise when they face the Bears in Chicago. The weather report predicts snow and a bone-chilling 20 degrees for Sunday night's game. Bears coach Ben Johnson is thrilled about the cold conditions. Johnson has a history of embracing chilly weather. He believes that cold

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Jan 14 2026HEALTH

Keeping Babies Fed in Tough Times: What's Going Wrong in Rich Countries?

In times of crisis, feeding babies and young kids should be a top concern. Yet, many wealthy nations aren't doing enough to plan for this. Even though there are global guidelines, like the Operational Guidance on IYCF in Emergencies, these rules aren't always followed in high-income countries (HICs)

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

PrEP: The Bumpy Road to HIV Protection

PrEP, a medication that shields against HIV, is incredibly effective. Yet, many people face obstacles when trying to access it. These barriers range from medical bias to insurance complications and doctors who are not familiar with the treatment. In some places, like Kansas, medical stigma has kept

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Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Texas Panhandle Braces for Winter's Surprise

The Texas Panhandle is gearing up for a winter weather system that might bring snow and strong winds, making travel tricky. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, cautioning about slippery roads and possible black ice. The heaviest snow, up to 7 inches, is expected in the

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

UConn Men's Basketball Faces Tough Challenge in Providence

The UConn men's basketball team is gearing up for a tough game against Providence. They are not happy with their recent performance. Despite winning, they played poorly against Marquette. Coach Dan Hurley said they were lucky to win. The team is now focused on improving. Hurley wants the players to

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

Astronauts Gear Up for Critical Space Station Tasks

In a significant move for space exploration, two NASA astronauts are set to venture outside the International Space Station (ISS) this Thursday. Mike Fincke, a seasoned spacewalker, and Zena Cardman, making her first spacewalk, will take on this mission. Their primary goal is to prepare the 2A power

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