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Dec 29 2025CELEBRITIES

Top Searches of 2025: Who Had Everyone Typing?

In 2025, a few names dominated the internet search charts. Taylor Swift and Donald Trump were at the top of the list. Swift's fans, known as Swifties, kept her name trending. She was on tour, reclaimed her music rights, and released a new album. The biggest news? She got engaged to Travis Kelce. The

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Colorado's 2025: A Year of Legal Wake-Up Calls

In 2025, Colorado's lawmakers faced a series of legal setbacks that highlighted their apparent ignorance of basic constitutional principles. The First Amendment, a cornerstone of American freedoms, was at the heart of these disputes. It's surprising that in a modern democracy, elected officials need

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Warnings: Southeast Minnesota Braces for Storm

Southeast Minnesota is facing a tough winter storm, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has taken action. They issued a no travel advisory for state and federal highways in the area. This means it's not safe to drive right now. The advisory covers 11 counties, including Dodge, Fil

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

A New Dawn in the Middle East?

The Middle East has seen more than its share of suffering. For over ten years, countries like Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Gaza have been torn apart by war. Hundreds of thousands have lost their lives or been injured. Now, the region is at a turning point. Will it keep fighting, or will it choose pea

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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Closing the Digital Divide in Indigenous Mental Health Care

First Nations people in Australia face big challenges when it comes to mental health care. They often don't get the same support as others. Digital mental health (DMH) services could help. These services use technology like phones and computers to provide support. But we don't know much about how we

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Heavy Snow and Wind: Midwest and Northeast Brace for Impact

A significant winter storm is on its way, affecting millions across the Midwest and Northeast. This storm is bringing a mix of snow, strong winds, and rain, causing travel disruptions and hazardous conditions. The storm is expected to hit the Midwest first, with heavy snow and strong winds. Areas l

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Dec 28 2025SPORTS

Weekend Fantasy Football Prep: Tips and Tools to Win

Fantasy football fans, gear up for an exciting NFL Sunday! With kickoff just hours away, it's time to fine-tune your lineup and make those last-minute decisions. To help you dominate your league, a variety of resources and live discussions are available to guide you through the final preparations.

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise in Syria After Deadly Mosque Attack

Violence erupted in Syria's coastal cities following a deadly explosion at an Alawite mosque in Homs. The blast, which occurred during Friday prayers, resulted in eight fatalities and 18 injuries. Authorities suspect that explosive devices were placed inside the mosque, but no one has been arrested

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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Helping Minds Heal: The Value of Support for HIV Patients

Living with HIV has become more manageable thanks to antiretroviral therapy (ART). This treatment has extended lives and improved well-being. Yet, many people with HIV still struggle with physical, emotional, and social issues. Addressing these challenges is crucial for overall health. Psychologica

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Dec 28 2025HEALTH

Quick Bites of Exercise: A New Way to Stay Healthy

Ever thought about breaking up your workout into tiny chunks? That's the idea behind Snacktivity™. Instead of one long exercise session, you do several short bursts of activity throughout the day. This approach is designed to help people reach the recommended 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous phys

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