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Jan 21 2026ENVIRONMENT

Diwali Fireworks: A Cloud of Trouble Over Agartala

Agartala, in Northeast India, faced a serious air quality issue during Diwali. The problem was studied over three years, from 2018 to 2020. Researchers checked the air for five days around Diwali. They started two days before, looked at the day of Diwali, and then two days after. The air got much w

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Heavy Snowfall Expected in Southwest Virginia

Southwest Virginia is in for a snowy surprise. A significant winter storm is on its way, and it could bring the heaviest snowfall the region has seen since 2018. This is not just any snowstorm; it's a big one. The weather forecast is not looking good. Meteorologists are predicting heavy snowfall, w

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Young Voices: Making Therapy More Inclusive

The UK's National Health Service has long struggled with health inequalities. People from diverse backgrounds often feel their unique needs are overlooked. A recent study looked into how young people view discussions about diversity in therapy. The focus was on aspects like faith, gender, sexual ori

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Streaming Giants Clash Over Warner Bros. Discovery

A high-stakes showdown is unfolding in Hollywood as Netflix and Paramount battle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery. Netflix has upped the ante with an all-cash offer, aiming to secure a $72 billion merger and outmaneuver Paramount's hostile takeover attempt. The latest move comes after Netflix

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Jan 21 2026BUSINESS

Southwest Florida's Innovators Shine in Global Competition

Southwest Florida is making waves in the innovation world. Five local businesses have made it to the finals of the 2026 Edison Awards, a big deal that celebrates groundbreaking products and services. This isn't just any competition—it's international, and the finalists are up against some serious gl

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

A Judge Says Stop the Pretend Game: Trump's Picked Prosecutor Can't Use Her Title

A judge has told Lindsey Halligan, a prosecutor who supports former President Donald Trump, to stop calling herself a "U. S. Attorney. " This comes after a court found that her appointment was not legal. Judge David Novak, who was appointed by Trump, said that Halligan's continued use of the title i

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Pregnancy and Wildfire Smoke: A Hidden Risk?

Wildfire smoke might be doing more harm than we thought. New research shows that when pregnant women breathe in this smoke, their kids might have a higher chance of having autism. The study looked at over 200, 000 births in Southern California. It found that the risk was highest when moms were expos

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback: Why Vaccines Matter More Than Ever

Measles is back in the US, and it's not just a small problem anymore. Over the past year, there have been more than 2, 200 cases reported, which is a huge jump from previous years. This is the most cases the US has seen since measles was declared eliminated in 2000. And it's not just one big outbrea

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Jan 20 2026SPORTS

Derrick Lewis' UFC 324 Prep: What's Really Going On?

Derrick Lewis, the heavyweight knockout artist, is back in action at UFC 324. But this time, there's a lot of talk about what he's been using to get ready. Lewis recently said the UFC gave him some special stuff to help him perform better. But the UFC quickly said that's not true. They clarified tha

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

A Fight for Affordable Medicine: Nonprofit Takes on Big Pharma

In Nevada, a nonprofit called Sagebrush Health Services is in a legal battle with a huge drug company, Amgen. The issue? Amgen stopped giving discounts on medicines to Sagebrush's clinics. This left Sagebrush struggling to get the drugs they need for their patients. Sagebrush serves over 10, 000 pe

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