BECCA ANDERSON

Nov 27 2025HEALTH

Helping Heroes: A Big Step Forward for First Responders' Mental Health

First responders are the unsung heroes who rush into danger when others run away. But what about their mental health? A big problem is that many of them face stress and trauma on the job. In fact, about one in seven first responders show signs of PTSD from their regular duties. This number goes up even more after big crises. To tackle this issue, researchers from No...

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Nov 26 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Tron: Ares - The Digital World Comes Home

Tron: Ares is making its way to home screens sooner than expected. Fans can catch the latest installment in the Tron series on video-on-demand starting December 2. Those eager to own a physical copy can look forward to the 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD releases on January 6. The story picks up years after the events of Tron: Legacy. This time, Julian Dillinger, played by...

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Big Companies: Who's Joining the Board?

Big changes are happening in the world of business. UnitedHealth Group, a major health insurer, has welcomed Dr. Scott Gottlieb to its board. He's not just any doctor; he used to be the head of the FDA and has worked with big health organizations. This move shows UnitedHealth is bringing in top talent to guide the company. Meanwhile, other companies are also making ...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Local Volleyball Stars Shine in League Honors

The Southern Peaks League recently recognized some outstanding volleyball players from the San Luis Valley. In the Class 2A division, Sanford High School took the spotlight with five athletes making the cut. Bella Peterson and Avery Koenig earned first-team spots, while Claire Crowther and Brinlyn Smith were second-team picks. Rose Schwartz received an honorable ment...

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

A Decade of Fighting: John Tesh's Cancer Journey and the Power of a Partner

John Tesh, the well-known former TV host and musician, has been battling prostate cancer for the past decade. He recently shared his story, highlighting how his wife, actress Connie Sellecca, played a crucial role in his fight. At the age of 63, Tesh received a shocking diagnosis: a rare and aggressive form of prostate cancer. Doctors gave him a grim prognosis, sugg...

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Nov 21 2025SPORTS

Houston's Defense Dominates, Bills Struggle in Key Showdown

Houston Texans proved why they're the toughest defense in the NFL, shutting down Buffalo Bills' star quarterback Josh Allen. The Texans' defense was unstoppable, sacking Allen eight times and forcing three turnovers. This wasn't just a win; it was a statement. The Bills, who were hoping to stay competitive in the AFC East, now find themselves playing catch-up. Their...

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Nov 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Things That Were Everywhere, Then Vanished

Ever notice how some stuff just vanishes from our lives? One day, it's everywhere, and the next, it's gone like it never existed. People have been sharing memories of things that were super popular but then disappeared without a trace. Think about buying ringtones. It was a big deal back then. You'd pick a tune, pay for it, and show it off. Now, it's a thing of the ...

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Nov 20 2025CELEBRITIES

Family First: Rebecca and Eric's Unconventional Love Story

Eric Dane, a well-known actor, is facing a tough battle with ALS, a disease that affects nerve cells and makes it hard to move and breathe. He shared his struggle with Diane Sawyer, talking about how his right hand has stopped working and how he can't swim anymore. Despite this, he's trying to spend as much time as possible with his family, especially his two daughte...

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Nov 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Pioneer's Journey: Remembering Rebecca Heineman

Rebecca Heineman, a trailblazer in the gaming world, passed away at 62 after a tough fight with cancer. Her story is one of triumph, innovation, and advocacy. She left a mark that will last for years to come. Heineman started young, winning a big Atari 2600 tournament at just 16. This win kicked off a career that spanned over 40 years and 67 games. She was a key fig...

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Nov 18 2025CRIME

A Deadly Mistake: What Happened in Whitestown?

In a small town near Indianapolis, a tragic event unfolded. A house cleaner, Rios Perez, lost her life after going to the wrong address. The homeowner, Curt Anderson, is now facing serious charges. Anderson, a 62-year-old man, was arrested and held without bail. He was charged with voluntary manslaughter. The prosecutor, Kent Eastwood, said Anderson did not have a g...

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