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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

How Women Can Take Charge of Their Breast Health

Breast cancer is a serious issue, but there are ways for women to take control. One important method is breast self-examination (BSE). This is when a woman checks her own breasts for any changes or lumps. Doing this regularly can help find breast cancer early, when it's easier to treat. A recent st

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Puerto Rico's Ex-Governor Gets a Break

President Donald Trump is planning to pardon Wanda Vázquez, the former governor of Puerto Rico. She admitted to breaking campaign finance rules last August, which involved a former FBI agent and a Venezuelan banker. Her sentencing was supposed to happen soon, with federal prosecutors asking for a ye

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Jan 16 2026WEATHER

Snow Day Shutdown: Libraries Hit Pause in Northeast Ohio

In Northeast Ohio, a heavy snowfall brought life to a standstill. The Cuyahoga County Public Library made a quick decision. They shut down all 27 of their branches. This happened on a Thursday. The reason? Dangerous travel conditions due to lake effect snow. The library didn't just close the doors.

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Tensions Rise: U. S. and Allies Brace for Potential Iran Conflict

The situation in the Middle East is heating up. U. S. President Donald Trump has hinted at possible military action against Iran, but key allies like Israel, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Egypt are urging him to hold off. These nations fear that a U. S. attack could spark a wider regional conflict.

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Atome's Big Move: $345 Million Boost for Southeast Asia

Atome, a digital finance company based in Singapore, just scored a huge deal. They've secured a massive $345 million debt facility. This is a big jump from the $200 million they had before. The goal? To grow their services across Southeast Asia. This isn't just about more money. It's about expandin

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Men with Breast Cancer: What They Really Want to Know

Men with breast cancer often feel left out. They struggle to find health information that speaks to them. Most health info is made for women. This can make men feel ignored and confused. Men with breast cancer have unique needs. They want info that fits their lives. They need to know about treatmen

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

TikTok's Breast Cancer Screening: A Closer Look at What's Being Shared

TikTok has become a hotspot for sharing health information, including details about breast cancer screening. But how reliable is this info? A recent study took a deep dive into videos about mammograms on the platform. The goal was to check the quality and trustworthiness of these videos using a tool

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Jan 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Middle East Joins U. S. Tech Alliance for a Stronger Future

In a surprising move, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to join a U. S. -led tech alliance. This group aims to secure supply chains for artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductors. The initiative, called Pax Silica, is part of a broader U. S. strategy to reduce dependence on rival

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Iran in Turmoil: Protests, Threats, and a Shaky Future

Iran is in a tough spot right now. The country is dealing with massive protests, a government that's cracking down hard, and threats flying back and forth between Iran, the U. S. , and Israel. It's a messy situation, and things could get worse fast. First, let's talk about the protests. They starte

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Jan 11 2026WEATHER

East Coast Braces for La Niña's Return: What to Expect

The East Coast is in for a weather rollercoaster as La Niña makes a comeback. After a brief January thaw, the familiar La Niña pattern is set to return, bringing a mix of warm and cold surprises. First, the good news for the West Coast. A strong high-pressure ridge is moving in, which means dry and

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