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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Foods That Might Help with a Rare Genetic Condition

A rare genetic issue called YARS1 deficiency messes up how the body handles a key building block, tyrosine. This can cause problems like slow brain growth, weak liver function, and trouble making blood cells. Scientists are looking into whether eating more protein or adding tyrosine to the diet coul

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

A Manatee County Race with a Controversial Candidate

Adam Johnson, a Florida resident, is making waves as he runs for a seat on the Manatee County Commission. This isn't just any ordinary campaign; Johnson is the same man who made headlines during the U. S. Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. He was caught on camera smiling and waving while carrying then

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

The Unexpected Comeback of Beef Tallow

Beef tallow, a type of fat that was once shunned by health experts and the government, is now gaining attention in the latest dietary guidelines. This fat, derived from beef, has been quietly gaining fans over the past few years. Chefs love it for its ability to make fries and doughnuts extra crispy

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Jan 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Opera House Shifts: Washington National Opera Moves On

The Washington National Opera is saying goodbye to the Kennedy Center after 52 years. This move comes after new rules at the center made it hard for the opera to keep its usual way of funding shows. The opera group said the Kennedy Center's new policy, which requires full funding before any producti

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Jan 11 2026WEATHER

Chilly Morning Ahead: What to Expect

Get ready for a chilly start to your Sunday. The night will be cold, with temperatures dropping to the low 30s in most areas. Some spots might even hit the upper 20s. It's not going to be a deep freeze, but it's enough to make you want to bundle up. The good news is that the cold won't last all day

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

What's Happening with ICE and Noem After Renee Good's Death?

A big debate is happening in Congress about what to do after an ICE officer shot and killed Renee Good in Minnesota. Good was driving her SUV after dropping off her 6-year-old at school when the incident happened. People are divided on what really went down. Some, like House Democratic leader Hakee

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Immigration Enforcement: A Closer Look at the Numbers

The White House recently responded to criticism from Minnesota Governor Tim Walz regarding immigration enforcement. They claimed that stricter measures have led to a decrease in violent crime and improved public safety across the country. The administration highlighted a significant drop in homicid

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Why Are Democrats Struggling Despite Trump's Troubles?

The Democratic Party is in a tough spot. Even as President Trump's popularity drops, the Democrats aren't gaining much support. Many Americans blame the Democrats for the current state of politics. They feel the party didn't prioritize the country's needs during the 2024 election. Instead, people th

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Jan 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Warm Up to Winter Fun: Social-ICE Event in Rochester

Winter in Minnesota can feel endless, with long, chilly nights driving many indoors. It's no surprise that around 38. 5% of Minnesotans start feeling lonely during these months. But there's a way to beat the winter blues: Social-ICE, Rochester's premier winter event. This year, Social-ICE is happen

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Jan 11 2026HEALTH

Virtual Reality and the Nausea Challenge: A Look at Safety in Rehab

Virtual reality (VR) is becoming a big deal in many areas, especially in helping people recover from brain injuries. But there's a catch: some people feel sick when using VR. This is called cybersickness (CS). It's important to measure CS to make sure VR is safe for patients. A recent study looked

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