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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Schools Shut Down: Winter Weather Wreaks Havoc in Central Texas

Winter weather has taken a toll on Central Texas, causing many schools to close their doors. The icy conditions have made it unsafe for students and staff to travel, leading to cancellations and delays. Universities, colleges, and school districts have all been affected, with some moving to remote l

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

How Stories Can Make Learning Anatomy Easier

Learning about the nerves in the head can be tough. But what if stories could make it easier? A recent study looked at how different teaching methods affect how well medical students learn this tricky subject. The study split 88 students into three groups. One group got the usual lessons. The other

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Jan 25 2026CELEBRITIES

Kylie and Timothee's Secret Mexican Night Out

Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet were seen having a cozy dinner in Cabo San Lucas. They chose a quiet spot at Flora Farms, a place known for its beauty and privacy. This is the same place where Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo got married. Someone who saw them said Timothee took photos of Kylie wit

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

A Giant in Public Health: William Foege's Legacy

William Foege, a towering figure in public health, passed away at his Atlanta home. He was 89. His work was crucial in wiping out smallpox in the 1970s, a massive win for global health. Later, he led the U. S. response to the early AIDS crisis as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Preve

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Alaska's Lawmakers Show How Politics Should Work

Alaska is facing tough times in 2026. The state's money problems are getting worse because the federal government is cutting funds for important things like schools, healthcare, and food help. Governor Mike Dunleavy is not helping. He wants to give big money to people from the Permanent Fund instead

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

Everett Schools: Why Your Vote Matters

Everett has been home for a long time. Generations have grown up here, attending local schools. This place has shaped many lives, leading to successful careers and happy families. But keeping these schools strong isn't just about the past. It's about the future. Everett schools have a great track r

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

Albuquerque Schools See Gains in Test Scores and Graduation Rates

Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) have shown significant improvements in test scores and graduation rates. This progress is a result of focused efforts and strategic planning. The district has seen a rise in English and math proficiency, with some schools achieving double-digit gains. High school gra

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Is the National Education Association Losing Its Way?

Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana has raised serious concerns about the National Education Association (NEA). He thinks the NEA is focusing too much on political issues instead of education. The NEA is a big group that represents teachers and school workers. But Cassidy believes it's acting more l

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

Reviving Old Tech: A Fresh Take on MXene

MXene, a special kind of material, has been a hot topic in science. It is known for its amazing abilities. But there is a big problem. It tends to break down in water. This breakdown creates a coating that ruins its performance. This makes it hard to use in real-world applications. Scientists have

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Jan 25 2026CELEBRITIES

Why Pittsburgh Won Over Hollywood for This Power Couple

Joe Manganiello and his fiancée, Caitlin O’Connor, have made a big move. They left Los Angeles after over 20 years and headed back to their hometown, Pittsburgh. Why? Safety and a change in the entertainment industry played big roles. O’Connor pointed out that crime in Los Angeles has been rising, a

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