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Dec 19 2025ENVIRONMENT

Indonesia's Big Green Energy Challenge

Indonesia has a huge task ahead. It needs to change how it makes power for its industries. This is called the captive power sector. Right now, most of this power comes from coal. But Indonesia wants to switch to cleaner energy. A recent study says this will cost a lot of money. By 2030, Indonesia ne

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Europe's Big Money Problem: Should They Use Russia's Frozen Cash for Ukraine?

European leaders are in a tough spot. They're meeting to talk about some big issues. One of the biggest is what to do with Russia's money that's stuck in Europe. This money was frozen after Russia invaded Ukraine. The idea is to use this money to help Ukraine. But not everyone agrees. Some countrie

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

Kevin Garnett Makes a Big Comeback with the Timberwolves

Kevin Garnett, a basketball legend, is back with the Minnesota Timberwolves. He's taking on a new role that includes business, community work, and fan engagement. This is a big deal because Garnett hasn't been close to the team since he stopped playing in 2016. He had some issues with the old owner,

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Dec 18 2025WEATHER

Bracing for a Chilly Thursday: Wind, Snow, and Ice Take Over

The Twin Cities are in for a rough day on Thursday. A weather alert is out, warning of strong winds, a bit of snow, and roads that could turn icy in a flash. The advisory starts at 9 a. m. and lasts until 9 p. m. , so plan ahead. Wind is the big story here. Gusts between 45 and 60 mph are expected

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Dec 18 2025FINANCE

UK Interest Rates Drop: What It Means for Your Wallet

The Bank of England has lowered interest rates to 3. 75%. This move was widely expected, so mortgage lenders had already adjusted their rates. However, the Bank's governor hinted that future cuts might not be as frequent, which could slow down the decline in mortgage rates. The Bank's decision was

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Late-Night TV Hosts: Trump's Speech and White House Drama

Late-night television hosts had a lot to say about Donald Trump's unexpected prime-time address. Jimmy Kimmel kicked off his show by joking that it was like a surprise episode of a show called "The Worst Wing. " He pointed out that Trump's speech interrupted popular shows like "Survivor" and "The Fl

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Dec 18 2025BUSINESS

Prices Slow Down, but Many Still Struggle

Prices are still going up, but not as fast as before. In November, the cost of living increased by 2. 7% compared to the same month last year. This is a bit lower than the 3% rise seen in September. However, prices did go up by 0. 2% from September to November. The government didn't track prices in

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

A Young Quarterback's Big Break

Quinn Ewers, a rookie quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, is set to make his first NFL start this Sunday. This moment has been a long time coming for the young athlete, who has dedicated his life to reaching this point. The decision to bench Tua Tagovailoa and give Ewers the starting role was made

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

A Clash for the Top Spot in the NFC

The final Thursday night game of the season is here. But this isn't just any game. It's a showdown between the Rams and Seahawks, both sitting pretty at 11-3. The winner of this matchup won't just take the NFC West title; they'll also have a strong say in who gets the No. 1 seed in the conference.

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Dec 18 2025SPORTS

Week 16 Fantasy Football Showdown: Who to Start and Who to Sit

The Week 16 fantasy football matchups are here, and it's time to make some tough decisions. With injuries, holiday plans, and tough matchups, it's not easy to set your lineup. Let's break down some key players and their matchups to help you make the best decisions. The Los Angeles Rams and Seattle

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