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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Kyiv Faces Chilly Challenge as Russia's Attacks Continue

In Kyiv, the struggle to bring back heat and electricity continues. This comes after Russia's recent strikes on energy sites. It's been over three days since the attacks, and many people are still in the cold. President Zelenskiy has a warning. He says Russia might launch more attacks soon. He want

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Jan 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Musician's Struggle: Remembering Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin

Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, a gifted guitarist and co-founder of the South London band Black Midi, passed away at the young age of 26. His death was announced by the band's record label, Rough Trade Records, on January 12, 2024. The news came as a shock to many, as Kwasniewski-Kelvin had been open abou

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Jan 13 2026OPINION

Hiring Rush at ICE: Is Speed Compromising Safety?

A recent incident in south Minneapolis has sparked concerns about the quality of training for new ICE agents. The event, captured on video, raises questions about whether the agency is prioritizing quantity over quality in its hiring process. The incident involving Renee Nicole Good is not an isola

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Canadian MPs Cut Taiwan Visit Short Ahead of Prime Minister's China Trip

Two Canadian lawmakers, Helena Jaczek and Marie-France Lalonde, have decided to wrap up their Taiwan visit earlier than planned. This move comes just before Prime Minister Mark Carney's scheduled trip to China. The pair, both part of Carney's Liberal Party, mentioned that their decision was influen

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Jan 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Data Centers Face Growing Resistance

In the United States, a notable shift is happening. Many data center projects are being canceled. Last year, at least 25 projects were scrapped. This is a big jump from the previous year. Why is this happening? Local communities are pushing back. They are worried about the impact on energy and wate

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Maine's Dry Spell: A Helping Hand for Businesses

Maine's recent drought left many businesses and nonprofits struggling. The federal government stepped in to help. They expanded disaster relief loans to more areas. York County and several New Hampshire counties are now included. Before, they were left out. The loans are for those hit hard by the dr

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Media Moves: Big Deals and Big Changes

In the world of media, things are heating up. Paramount is making a bold move to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. They even sued Warner Bros. to get more info about their deal with Netflix. Warner Bros. Discovery isn't having it, though. They said Paramount's offer isn't good enough and that their board

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

Dallas Crime Numbers Drop, But Is Everyone Safe?

In 2025, Dallas saw a drop in violent crime by 12%. This includes fewer murders, assaults, and robberies. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) shared this good news. They also said they have 3, 286 officers, which is 700 less than they need. But not everyone agrees that Dallas is safer. Governor Greg

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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI Expands Health Tech Reach with Torch Buyout

In a move to strengthen its position in the health tech space, OpenAI has acquired Torch, a startup focused on integrating patient health data. Torch's technology aims to consolidate medical records, which are often scattered across various platforms and formats, into a single, accessible system. Th

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Jan 13 2026RELIGION

How Faith and Community Helped Asheville Bounce Back

Western North Carolina faced a huge challenge when Hurricane Helene hit on September 27, 2024. The storm caused serious damage, leaving many people without homes. Over 160 Veterans at the Veterans Restoration Quarters, run by Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), were among those

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