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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

California's Wet Christmas: What's Next?

Southern California is still dealing with the aftermath of heavy rain. The storm, which started on Christmas Eve, brought a lot of water from the Pacific. It caused flooding, road damage, and evacuations. The good news is that the worst is almost over. The weather service says the weekend will be dr

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Dec 26 2025CRIME

New Hope in the JonBenet Ramsey Case: DNA Breakthroughs Offer Clues

The JonBenet Ramsey murder case, which has baffled investigators for nearly three decades, is seeing a fresh wave of optimism due to advancements in DNA technology. Boulder police, who have faced criticism for their handling of the case, recently emphasized that the investigation remains a top prior

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Dec 26 2025CRIME

A Cunning Scheme: How Two Migrants Exploited a Dating App for Crime

Two individuals from Afghanistan found a twisted way to commit crimes. They used Grindr, a dating app for the LGBT community, to trick people. Rahmat Khan Mohammadi, 23, and Mohammed Bilal Hotak, 27, were recently sentenced for their actions. They stole items worth £68, 000 over six months. Their p

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Dec 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Wings of the Future: How New Designs Could Smooth Your Flights

Aircraft wings might soon look very different. NASA and Boeing are teaming up to explore new wing designs. These wings are longer and thinner. They could make flights smoother and more fuel-efficient. These new wings are flexible. They can bend and move with the wind. This could reduce the bumpy fe

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Unveiling the Cosmos: SPHEREx's Colorful Sky Map

In 2025, NASA's SPHEREx telescope took off on a SpaceX rocket from California. By May, it was already busy collecting data. This telescope is special because it captures images in infrared light, which is invisible to us. It's like seeing the universe in a whole new light! SPHEREx stands for a mout

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Mars Meteorite Mystery: Perseverance Rover's Odd Discovery

On Mars, the Perseverance rover has stumbled upon something unusual. It's not from Mars at all. This rock, named Phippsaksla, is a meteorite that crashed into the red planet. While other rovers have found meteorites before, this is Perseverance's first. It's a big deal because it might not be easy t

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

A Strange Planet and Its Tiny Star: A Cosmic Oddity

In the vast cosmos, a peculiar planet has caught the eye of scientists. This world, dubbed PSR J2322-2650b, is as big as Jupiter but has a unique lemon-like shape. What makes it even stranger is its atmosphere, which is a mix of helium and molecular carbon, something never seen before. This planet

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Dec 26 2025FINANCE

Guessing the Future of Drugs: A Smart Bet or a Risky Game?

The biotech and pharma world is always full of new drugs. But once a drug is out there, how do you know how much it's really worth? This is a big question for companies and investors. A new method has been created to predict future sales using past data. This can help figure out a drug's value today

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Dec 26 2025HEALTH

Boosting Treatment for Esophageal Cancer: A New Hope

Esophageal cancer, specifically squamous cell carcinoma, is tough to beat. Doctors usually treat it with a combo of chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. But, even with this approach, the results aren't great. So, researchers are always looking for ways to improve treatment. One promising area is i

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Dec 26 2025FINANCE

Big Pharma Steps Up with Fresh Price Deals

Pharmaceutical giants are making headlines again, but this time, it's not about new drugs. Merck and eight other big players have joined Pfizer, Lilly, and Novo in signing Most Favored Nation (MFN) deals. These agreements aim to make medicines more affordable by tying drug prices to the lowest price

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