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Dec 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Chemicals in Our Food: A Silent Threat

Phthalates, a group of chemicals used to make plastics flexible, have been around for decades. They are found in many everyday items, from food packaging to medical equipment. Scientists have known about the potential dangers of these chemicals for a long time. Yet, despite growing evidence, regulat

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Dec 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Unexpected Launch of a Science Icon

Back to the Future Part 3 might have ended, but its legacy lived on in an unexpected way. In 1991, CBS launched an animated series based on the popular movie franchise. Though it only ran for two seasons, this show left a mark that extended beyond the screen. The animated series introduced a new ti

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

Who Is Josh Johnson? A Closer Look at the Commanders' New QB

The Washington Commanders are in a tough spot. Their starting quarterback, Jayden Daniels, got hurt. Then, their backup, Marcus Mariota, also got injured. Now, they have to rely on Josh Johnson, a 39-year-old quarterback, for their big game against the Cowboys on Christmas. This is a big deal becau

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Why Climate Change Beliefs Persist Despite Facts

The recent UN climate summit in Brazil sparked discussions about the shifting attitudes towards climate change. Some argue that the intense focus on climate alarmism is fading. For instance, Europe's green energy policies have cut emissions but have also hurt the economy. Meanwhile, figures like Don

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Dec 26 2025LIFESTYLE

Christmas in Shorts: Dallas Park Buzzes with Unusual Warmth

Dallas saw a different kind of Christmas this year. With temperatures soaring to a record high, people flocked to Klyde Warren Park. For many, it was a chance to enjoy the outdoors in shorts and t-shirts. Salik Tauqir and his son took advantage of the weather. They spent their day playing football

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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

Brace for a Slippery Friday: Central PA Weather Watch

Central Pennsylvania is gearing up for a messy Friday. The National Weather Service in State College has put out a winter weather advisory. It covers a big chunk of the state. This includes counties like Perry, Dauphin, and even parts of Clinton, Centre, and Lycoming. The advisory kicks in at noon

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

Honduras Chooses a New Leader Amidst Controversy

In a recent presidential election, Honduras made a significant political shift. Nasry Asfura, a conservative candidate, was declared the winner. This result is part of a broader trend in Latin America, where right-leaning politicians are gaining more influence. Asfura, who previously served as the

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

North Korea's Underwater Ambitions: A New Submarine in the Making

North Korea has recently showcased the outer shell of what it claims is a nuclear-powered submarine. This development comes as a response to South Korea's plans to build its own nuclear-powered submarine, which North Korea views as a threat to its security. The construction of this submarine has be

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

The Shifting Sands of Global Order: A Critical Look at Trump's Impact

In 2025, the world found itself at a crossroads, with the international order established after World War II facing unprecedented challenges. The rules and laws that had governed global relations for decades were under siege, and the United States, once a central figure in creating this order, was n

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Dec 25 2025SPORTS

Week 17 NFL Picks: A Look at the Christmas Games

Week 17 of the NFL season brings a slate of Christmas games, and there's plenty to unpack. Let's start with the Cowboys and Commanders. The Commanders are rolling with Josh Johnson at quarterback, and let's just say he's not exactly setting the world on fire. The Cowboys, on the other hand, have Dak

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