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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Why the University's Decision to Drop the Museum Partnership is a Loss for Everyone

The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum has been a cornerstone for students and locals in the area. It's a place where many have learned, volunteered, and found their academic direction. The recent decision by West Texas A&M University to end its partnership with the museum is a big deal. It makes pe

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

The New Age of US Expansion: What's Really Going On?

In early 2026, the world watched as the US took control of Venezuela in a bold move that shocked many. Donald Trump, the US president, was seen flying back to Washington DC, boasting about the successful operation. He claimed that the US was now in charge of Venezuela and that American companies wou

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Jan 10 2026WEATHER

Victoria's Bushfires: A Tough Time for Australia

Australia is going through a tough time right now. The country is facing some really bad weather. Bushfires are burning out of control, especially in the state of Victoria. These fires have destroyed homes and a lot of bushland. Three people are still missing in Victoria. There are more than 50 fir

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Jan 10 2026POLITICS

Greenland's Independence: A Looming Decision

Greenland has been on a path to independence since the late 1970s. This journey began when it gained more control over its own affairs. Now, the island's largest opposition party wants to talk directly with the United States. This move could leave Denmark out of the picture. Denmark is in a tough s

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Jan 10 2026SCIENCE

How Ships and Politics Shaped Each Other in Guangdong

Guangdong's ships changed a lot over time. They didn't just change because people wanted them to look different. Big events and politics played a huge role. In the Ming and Qing dynasties, ships had to adapt. Pirates were a big problem in the South China Sea. So, ships got stronger and tougher. The

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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

Unraveling ALS: A Genetic Look at SOD1 in India

In India, a recent study dug deep into the genetic roots of a specific type of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), focusing on the SOD1 gene. ALS is a tough disease that affects nerve cells. The study looked at 765 people and found that 37 of them had SOD1-related ALS. That's about 4. 8% of the gro

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Jan 09 2026POLITICS

Bosnian Serbs Stand Firm on Banned Holiday

In a bold move, Bosnian Serbs celebrated their regional holiday despite a court ban. This event took place in Banja Luka, the heart of the Serb Republic, on January 9th. This date holds historical significance as it marks the day in 1992 when Bosnian Serbs declared independence, leading to a brutal

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Jan 09 2026HEALTH

How Weather and Tech Can Help Track Tick Diseases

Ticks are tiny but can cause big problems. They spread diseases like Lyme, and knowing when they are most active can help people stay safe. In Denmark, scientists have been studying ticks and how they relate to weather, online searches, and disease reports from 2017 to 2024. They found that weather

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Jan 09 2026WEATHER

Texas Panhandle Braces for Winter's Surprise

The Texas Panhandle is gearing up for a winter weather system that might bring snow and strong winds, making travel tricky. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory, cautioning about slippery roads and possible black ice. The heaviest snow, up to 7 inches, is expected in the

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Jan 08 2026LIFESTYLE

Mid-Michigan's Weekend Fun: History, Goals, Giving, and Grooves

Mid-Michigan is buzzing with activities this weekend, offering a mix of learning, creativity, charity, and nostalgia. History buffs in Bay City can dive into maritime tales at a museum lecture. The talk, "Sole Survivor, " will explore the Daniel J. Morrell shipwreck and Dennis Hale's survival story

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