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Dec 18 2025SCIENCE

How a Mom Kestrel's Health Affects Her Eggs

Lesser Kestrels are small birds of prey that often use man-made nest boxes to raise their young. Scientists wanted to see if a female kestrel's health affects the size of her eggs. They studied this over four years in Greece. They measured the females' body condition using a special method called t

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Who to Cheer For in the College Football Playoff: A Fun Guide

The College Football Playoff is here, and not everyone is happy about which teams made the cut. Some fans are thrilled, while others are upset, especially those rooting for Notre Dame. If you're still deciding who to support, here's a fun guide to help you pick a team. Ohio State is a strong choice

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Tim Tszyu's Big Night: Can He Bounce Back?

In Sydney, a big fight is happening tonight. Tim Tszyu is stepping into the ring. He's had a tough time lately. In his last four fights, he lost three times. His opponent is Anthony Velazquez. Velazquez is undefeated. He's from the US. This is his first fight outside his home country. Tszyu is

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

Japan's Trade Surge: A Closer Look at the Numbers

Japan's trade numbers are looking up. After a few tough months, exports are on the rise again. The U. S. and Europe are buying more Japanese goods. This is big news because trade tensions have been high lately. The U. S. is a key player here. Exports to the U. S. are growing again. This is the firs

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Duncan Davitt: Pitcher by Day, Reporter by Night

Duncan Davitt has a unique double life. By day, he's a minor league baseball player. By night, he's a sports reporter. This 26-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Chicago White Sox also covers high school sports for his parents' newspaper, the Indianola Independent Advocate. Davitt's journey star

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Top Quarterbacks to Watch in Week 16 Fantasy Football

Week 16 is here, and fantasy football managers are scrambling to set their lineups. The quarterback position is crucial, and several standout players are expected to shine. Jalen Hurts is at the top of the list. He's been consistent all season, and his matchup against Washington looks promising. Ja

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Women's Sports Teams: Big Money, Bigger Dreams

Women's sports teams are making serious cash these days. Just a few years ago, these teams were often given away for free with the purchase of men's teams. Now, there are 25 women's sports teams worth over $100 million each, adding up to a whopping $5. 6 billion. The WNBA is leading the pack, with

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Dec 17 2025CRIME

Parma Police: A Week of Thefts and Crimes

In Parma, Ohio, police had a busy week dealing with various crimes. On November 24, a Shell gas station on State Road was hit by thieves. The crooks broke in and made off with over $2, 000 worth of vapes. No one saw who did it, and the cops are still looking for clues. Just a few days earlier, on N

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Knicks and Spurs Clash: Who Will Take the NBA Cup?

The NBA Cup final is set to be a thrilling showdown between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks have been on a hot streak, winning nine of their last ten games. Meanwhile, the Spurs have momentum after upsetting the Thunder in the semifinals. This matchup is all about three-poi

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Dec 17 2025SPORTS

Bouncing Back: Lessons from Tom Brady to Patrick Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes is facing a tough road ahead after tearing his ACL. It's a setback that many athletes have encountered, but the journey back isn't just about physical recovery. Tom Brady, who went through the same ordeal, knows this well. Brady shared his experience on the "Let's Go! " podcast, emp

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