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Jan 01 2026TECHNOLOGY

China's LandSpace Aims High with Reusable Rockets

LandSpace, a Chinese private space company, is setting its sights on the stars with a big plan. They want to raise a huge amount of money, about $1. 07 billion, through an IPO. This cash will help them make more rockets and improve their technology. The Shanghai Stock Exchange has given LandSpace t

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Boston City Council President Race: A Clash of Ambitions and Alliances

In Boston, a fierce competition is unfolding to decide who will lead the City Council. Gabriela Coletta Zapata and Brian Worrell are the main contenders, each aiming to secure the necessary votes to claim the presidency. The election, set for January 5, is not just about who wins but also about unde

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Dec 31 2025WEATHER

Rochester's Chilly New Year's Eve Celebration

Rochester is in for a snowy New Year's Eve. The National Weather Service in Buffalo predicts 1 to 2 inches of snow starting in the afternoon. More snow is expected overnight, making travel tricky for those heading home from parties. The snow won't stop on January 1st. However, it's expected to be l

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Dec 31 2025SCIENCE

2026: A Year of Big Moves in Space

2026 is shaping up to be a thrilling year for space exploration. It's not just about launching rockets; it's about pushing boundaries and making big strides in understanding our universe. The moon is getting a lot of attention. NASA's Artemis II mission is set to take astronauts on a 10-day trip ar

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Dec 30 2025CRIME

The Man Behind the Bombs: A Look into the January 6 Mystery

Brian Cole Jr. , a 30-year-old from Woodbridge, Virginia, is in hot water. He's accused of planting pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican national committees just before the January 6 Capitol riot. Cole's lawyers say he's not a threat and want him released while he awaits trial. They argue t

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Dec 30 2025HEALTH

Life Lessons from a Hospital Chaplain: Embracing the Present

A hospital chaplain's job is not easy. It involves seeing people at their most vulnerable moments. For J. S. Park, this role brought a lot of anxiety at first. He saw many patients in critical condition and started thinking about his own mortality. This fear made him appreciate the small, everyday m

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Dec 30 2025FINANCE

BlackRock's BUIDL: A New Way to Earn on Crypto

BlackRock's BUIDL fund has done something big. It's handed out about $100 million in dividends since it started in March 2024. This fund is different. It's not like regular crypto stuff. It's more like a traditional money market fund, but it uses blockchain technology. The fund is worth over $2 bil

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Dec 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Prime Video's Crime Drama That Outshines Reacher

Prime Video has become a go-to place for action and crime shows. It's not just about having a lot of content. It's about making content that people love. Shows like Reacher have made Prime Video stand out. They have high production value. They are full of intrigue. This has helped Prime Video become

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Raymond's Big Decision: Should Board Members Stay or Go?

In Raymond, a heated debate is happening. People are divided over whether two Select Board members, Denis Morse and Kaela Gonzalez, should keep their jobs. A vote is set for Tuesday to decide this. The issue started months ago when former town manager Joseph Crocker quit. Some say Morse and Gonzalez

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

A Former Leader's Health Woes: Bolsonaro's Latest Medical Drama

Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's former president, is back in the medical spotlight. This time, it's not about his recent prison sentence. Instead, it's his health that's making headlines again. He just had another surgery. This one was to fix his hiccups. Yes, you read that right. Hiccups. The procedure h

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