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Jan 06 2026HEALTH

Flu Season Takes a Toll: What's Happening and Why?

The flu is making a strong comeback this season. The CDC has labeled the 2025-26 flu season as "moderately severe. " This is a big jump from last year's numbers. So far, there have been at least 11 million illnesses, 120, 000 hospitalizations, and 5, 000 deaths. Last year, the numbers were much lowe

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Venezuela's Ex-Leader Faces U. S. Court on Serious Charges

Nicolás Maduro, once the president of Venezuela, is set to appear in a New York courtroom. This is his first time facing charges in the U. S. The charges are serious. They include drug trafficking and terrorism. The U. S. government says Maduro was involved in these crimes. Maduro and his wife were

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Berlin's Chilly Wake-Up Call: Power Struggles and Political Moves

Berlin is in the grip of a cold snap, but it's not just the weather keeping residents shivering. A suspected arson attack on a cable bridge has left thousands without power, with some areas still in the dark two days later. The attack, claimed by a left-wing group called the Vulkangruppe, targeted t

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Jan 05 2026SCIENCE

Seeing Through Sound: How Clear Piezoelectric Materials Are Changing Tech

Piezoelectric materials are special because they can turn mechanical energy into electrical energy and vice versa. Now, scientists are making these materials clear, like glass, which opens up new possibilities. These clear materials can be used in things like medical devices, acoustic systems, and e

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Governor Walz Steps Down from Re-Election Bid

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has decided not to run for a third term. He said the decision came after a tough year for the state. Walz pointed to constant attacks from Republicans and President Donald Trump. These attacks focused on a fraud investigation into child care programs. Walz felt he couldn'

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Maduro's New Home: Brooklyn Jail's Harsh Reality

Nicolas Maduro, the former Venezuelan president, has landed in a tough spot. He's now in a Brooklyn jail, a place known for its rough conditions. This is the same jail that once held Ghislaine Maxwell and Sean "Diddy" Combs. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are facing serious drug trafficking char

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Jan 05 2026BUSINESS

Powering Up: New Hub in Texas Boosts Data Center Growth

A new logistics hub has just opened in La Porte, Texas, near Houston. This hub is part of LS Cable & System USA's plan to support its growing busduct business. Busduct, also known as busway, is a system that delivers large amounts of electricity safely and efficiently. It's especially useful in data

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Maduro's Big Day in Court: What's Next for Venezuela?

Nicolas Maduro, the former leader of Venezuela, is about to step into a Manhattan courtroom. This isn't just any court appearance. He's facing serious charges related to drugs and terrorism. Maduro and his wife were recently taken into custody by U. S. forces. Now, they're waiting to hear what happe

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Jan 05 2026RELIGION

Maine's Unique Spiritual Journey

Maine stands out as one of the least religious states in the U. S. , but this doesn't mean its residents lack spiritual beliefs. In fact, many Mainers are exploring alternative paths to find meaning and connection. Take Camilla Norsworthy, for example. She grew up in the Church of Jesus Christ of La

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Jan 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Tech Takes Center Stage at CES 2026

At CES 2026, Aptiv is set to display its smart edge tech. This tech helps devices think and act fast. It works in cars, robots, and even airplanes. Aptiv's tech processes data right where it's made. This makes things safer and more efficient. It's not just about cars. It's about making many things

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