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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Oregon's Winter Wonderland: More Than Just Sunshine

Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Louisiana's Early Voting Hits a Weather Snag

Louisiana's early voting got a temporary pause on Monday, January 26, thanks to some nasty winter weather. Governor Jeff Landry called it off, and the Secretary of State’s Office shut down too. But don’t worry, voting picked back up on Tuesday, January 27, at 8:30 a. m. This whole thing is for the

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Shivering Through the Night: Kansas' Chilliest Spots in Winter Storm

Kansas faced a harsh winter storm on Saturday, Jan. 24, with a Winter Weather Advisory covering the entire state. Snow piled up, and temperatures dropped significantly. The National Weather Service monitored these conditions, noting that all weather stations in Kansas reported negative apparent temp

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Baton Rouge Buildings to Shut Down Due to Ice

In East Baton Rouge, a big freeze is causing major changes. The city-parish government buildings will be closed on Monday. This decision was made to keep workers safe. The offices will open again on Tuesday. The mayor, Sid Edwards, has a strong message. He wants everyone to stay off the roads. It's

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Jan 25 2026CRIME

A Charity Boss's Double Life: Luxury Living While Feeding Homeless Ramen

In a shocking turn of events, a charity boss in Los Angeles has been caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Alexander Soofer, the 42-year-old executive director of Abundant Blessings, was arrested for allegedly misusing taxpayer money meant to help the homeless. Instead of providing proper meals an

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Jan 25 2026CRIME

A Violent Stranger's Impact on a Young Life

A man with a troubled past and no legal right to be in the U. S. is accused of a shocking act of violence. Hernando Garcia-Morales, a 40-year-old from Mexico, allegedly threw a rock at a school bus on January 7. The rock hit an 8-year-old girl, causing serious injuries. She suffered a deep cut on he

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Unseen Dangers: Spotting Neck Issues in Babies Before Birth

Neck problems in unborn babies are not common. But when they happen, they can be serious. These issues can block the baby's airway. This can be deadly. But there is hope. Doctors can now use special scans. These scans can spot these problems early. This gives doctors time to plan. They can perform a

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

AI Joins the Fight Against a Massive Winter Storm

A colossal winter storm is sweeping across the U. S. , stretching over 2, 000 miles and bringing snow, sleet, and ice. To tackle this, weather forecasters are now using advanced AI tools to monitor and predict the storm's journey. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why Do Airplanes Need Tiny Tugs to Move?

Airplanes are built to soar in the sky, but they're not so great at moving around on the ground. That's where tiny tugs come in. These small machines can move even the biggest planes, like the Airbus A380. But how do they do it? First, let's talk about weight. Airplanes come in all sizes. The Airbu

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Tulsa's New Shelter Faces Its First Big Test

Tulsa's newest shelter had its first real test during a recent winter storm. This wasn't just any storm. It was a big one, and it hit hard. The shelter, built to help people in need, had to prove itself. And it did. The shelter opened just in time. It was ready when the storm rolled in. People who

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