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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Flu Season Hits Hard: Why Vaccination Matters Now More Than Ever

Flu cases are on the rise in Pennsylvania, with Philadelphia seeing more emergency room visits compared to last year. Health experts are urging everyone to get vaccinated, as the flu is causing serious complications, especially in children. A new flu variant, subclade K, is spreading rapidly. This

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

U. S. Climate Treaty Exit: What's the Big Deal?

The U. S. has decided to leave a major climate agreement. This move has sparked debate. Some say it might not even be legal. The U. S. is pulling out of the U. N. Framework Convention on Climate Change. This is a big deal. The U. S. has been part of this treaty for over 30 years. The Senate approve

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

Keeping Well During the Holidays: Simple Steps to Stay Healthy

The holiday season can be a fun time, but it can also be stressful and tiring. Dr. Young from MUSC Health has some easy tips to help everyone stay healthy and happy. First, try to spend some time outside every day. Even 30 to 60 minutes can make a big difference. This can be a walk, playing outside

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Why Alaska's Budget Rules Need a Makeover

Alaska's budget process is stuck in the past. The state's constitution demands an unusually high threshold for overriding a governor's veto on budget matters. This rule, requiring three-fourths of legislators to agree, makes it tough for the public's voice to be heard. It's time to update this rule

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Jan 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Switch 2 in 2026: What's in Store for Gamers?

The Switch 2 has already made a splash in the gaming world, showing what's possible on portable hardware. As it approaches its first anniversary, expectations are high for both Nintendo's own games and those from other developers. With many months left in the year and more announcements to come, sur

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Manchester United's Next Boss: Who Can Steer the Ship?

Manchester United is in a tough spot. The club needs a new manager who can fix things fast. The last few managers didn't work out. Now, the board wants someone who can make an instant impact and build a strong future. There are three managers who could fit the bill. First, there's Thomas Tuchel. He

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Luka Doncic Shares Thoughts on Trae Young's Big Move

Luka Doncic, a star player who knows a thing or two about being traded, recently shared his thoughts on Trae Young's surprising move from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards. After a game against the San Antonio Spurs, Doncic spoke to reporters and showed his support for Young. He said, \"I

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Local Loyalty or Lowest Bid: A City's Dilemma

A recent decision by the Naples City Council has sparked discussions about where local governments should draw the line between cost savings and community support. The council awarded a $7. 5 million fleet services contract to an out-of-town dealership, despite a local business, Tamiami Ford, offeri

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Jan 08 2026HEALTH

How Tiny Gut Friends Influence Kids' Weight

In a big study, scientists looked at how tiny organisms in the gut might be linked to kids' weight. They checked out 1134 children between 3 and 6 years old. These tiny organisms are like a hidden world inside us, and they might play a role in how much we weigh. The study found that different types

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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

Ancient Hunters' Clever Trick: Poisoned Arrows

A group of researchers made a big find. They found poison on old arrowheads. These arrowheads are really, really old. They are 60, 000 years old. This is a huge deal. Before this, the oldest poisoned arrows were from 35, 000 years ago. So, these new arrows are much older. The researchers were led b

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