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Dec 13 2025WEATHER

Chilly Weekend Ahead for Twin Cities

The Twin Cities are in for a frosty weekend. The coldest days of winter are here, and people need to be ready. It's going to be really cold. Temperatures are going to stay below zero. Wind gusts will make it feel even colder, between 20 to 30 degrees below zero. This isn't just a one-day thing. The

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Dec 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Glacier's Digital Freeze: When Nature and Tech Collide

In the heart of East Glacier, a modern-day hiccup occurred, leaving 1, 400 people in the lurch. Cell service vanished, and suddenly, it was like taking a step back in time. This wasn't a natural disaster, but a tech one, and it left a lot of folks scratching their heads. The outage wasn't just an i

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Dec 13 2025EDUCATION

Why Kids Need to Learn About Money and Economics

Many people finish school without ever learning about money or economics. This is a big problem. In 2025, adults in the U. S. still struggle with basic financial questions. They only got about half of the answers right on a test about personal finance. This shows that financial education is not work

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

The Unusual Tale of Linda McMahon and the Student Loan Scam

Linda McMahon, a former WWE executive, is now the Education Secretary under Trump's administration. She made headlines with a video that retells the story of the Grinch, but with a twist. Instead of stealing Christmas, the video talks about stopping student loan fraud. In the video, McMahon describ

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

Unlocking Missouri's Sports Betting Scene: A Look at the Best Apps and Promotions

Missouri's sports betting scene has kicked off, and it's not just about wagering on games anymore. The Chiefs, despite their recent struggles, are still a big draw. They might not be favorites to make the playoffs, but they're hosting the Chargers this week as 4. 5-point favorites. This is a big dea

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Dec 13 2025SPORTS

John Cena: The Man Who Changed Wrestling

John Cena's journey in wrestling is coming to an end. He was not the first pick for WWE, but he became the face of the company for a long time. Cena's career is full of moments that changed wrestling forever. Cena's first match was against Kurt Angle. Angle asked Cena what made him think he could f

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Dec 13 2025OPINION

Alaska's Energy Puzzle: Solving the Natural Gas Challenge

Alaska's Railbelt region faces a significant energy challenge. The demand for natural gas is growing, but local production is declining. By 2035, the region will need more gas than it can produce. The Point Nikiski LNG facility is being converted to import gas. This is a quick solution, but it won'

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Heart Surgery and Rhythm Troubles: A Clash of Ideas

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm problem. It shows up in 10-20% of people who get coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). This condition can make recovery from surgery harder and riskier. Doctors have a way to fix it during surgery. It's called surgical ablation (SA). Many studies s

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Dec 13 2025SCIENCE

New York's Stem Cell Story: A Tale of Hope and Progress

New York City is becoming a hotspot for scientific research, especially in the field of stem cells. The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) started with two moms who wanted to help their kids with Type-1 diabetes. They had a simple idea: use stem cells to find cures for tough diseases like Alzheim

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Gaza Faces Deadly Storms Amid Ongoing Crisis

Gaza is struggling with a deadly mix of bad weather and a long-lasting conflict. Recently, heavy rains and strong winds took 14 lives, including three young kids. The storm hit hard because many people are living in tents and makeshift homes. These shelters are no match for the harsh weather, leavin

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