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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Utah Mammoth to Host NHL Winter Classic in 2027

The Utah Mammoth are set to host the NHL's Winter Classic in 2027. This news was announced at a press conference featuring NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, Mammoth owners Ryan and Ashley Smith, and forward Logan Cooley. The game will take place at Rice-Eccles Stadium on the University of Utah's campus

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Lamar Jackson: The Ravens' Big Decision

The Baltimore Ravens are on the hunt for a new coach. This is a big deal because it's their first search in 18 years. The main challenge? Finding someone who can work well with their star quarterback, Lamar Jackson. Jackson is 29 years old and has a lot of talent. He's the kind of player who can ch

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Trae Young: A New Chapter in Washington

The Atlanta Hawks have made a big move, sending their star player, Trae Young, to the Washington Wizards. This trade brings in CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert to the Hawks, adding experience and flexibility. Young, a four-time All-Star, is excited to join the Wizards and take on a new challenge. For

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Jan 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Who Got Left Out? Big Names Miss Actor Awards Nominations

The 2026 Actor Awards nominations are out, and some familiar faces are missing. Cynthia Erivo, known for her role in “Wicked: For Good, ” didn’t make the cut. This is surprising because she was nominated at the Golden Globes and had a strong performance last year. Her co-star, Ariana Grande, did get

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

A Big Ask: Trump Wants to Spend More on Military

The US might soon see a huge boost in military spending. President Trump wants to increase the defence budget to $1. 5 trillion by 2027. This is a big jump from the current $901 billion. He believes this will help build a stronger military. Trump says the extra money will come from tariffs. These ar

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Jan 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

2026 Actor Awards: Who's in the Running?

The 2026 Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, have unveiled their nominees. Leading the pack in film nominations is "One Battle After Another" with seven nods, including a nod for best stunt ensemble. "Sinners" follows closely with five nominations, also scoring a stunt ensemble nod. "Fra

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Alcohol and Health: A New Perspective from the Trump Administration

The Trump administration recently introduced updated dietary guidelines that include a fresh take on alcohol consumption. Dr. Mehmet Oz, heading the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, shared his thoughts on the matter. He suggested that alcohol can serve as a "social lubricant, " fostering connections

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

UConn Men's Basketball Faces Tough Challenge in Providence

The UConn men's basketball team is gearing up for a tough game against Providence. They are not happy with their recent performance. Despite winning, they played poorly against Marquette. Coach Dan Hurley said they were lucky to win. The team is now focused on improving. Hurley wants the players to

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

New Rules on Transgender Care for Kids: What's Happening?

The U. S. government has decided to pause its plan to exclude healthcare providers who offer gender-affirming care to children from Medicare and Medicaid. This decision came after a group of states led by Democrats sued the government over the proposed rules. Last month, the government suggested ne

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Jan 08 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Security: Lessons from Trust Wallet's $7M Hack

The Trust Wallet hack in December 2025 was a wake-up call for many. It showed how easily hackers can exploit weaknesses in crypto tools, even when they target individual users. The hackers stole around $7 million from 2, 596 wallet addresses. They did this by tricking users into downloading a malici

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