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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

How Ultrasound Tech is Changing Emergency Care

In the fast-paced world of emergency medicine, a handy tool has been making waves. It's called point-of-care ultrasound, or POCUS for short. This gadget is like a superhero for doctors, helping them see inside the body without any cuts or big machines. POCUS is not just any tool. It's easy to use,

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Jan 25 2026OPINION

Why Cutting Mental Health Funding is a Big Mistake

Recently, a huge amount of federal money for mental health services was almost cut off. Then, it was put back. This back-and-forth shows a big problem: mental health care is not being treated as important as it should be. The money that was at risk pays for important things. It helps kids and famil

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Jan 25 2026CRIME

A Clash of Jurisdictions: Who Investigates a Federal Shooting in Minneapolis?

A tense standoff unfolded in Minneapolis after a fatal shooting involving a Border Patrol agent. State investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) found themselves locked out of the crime scene. Federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) refused them ent

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Upstate South Carolina Braces for Icy Challenges

Upstate South Carolina is facing a tough weather situation. Freezing rain and sleet are expected to hit the area, with a significant amount of ice possibly building up. The National Weather Service is warning everyone to be careful and avoid unnecessary travel. The weather is not just about the ice

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Georgia Braces for Winter Storm Fern: What to Expect

Georgia is in the midst of Winter Storm Fern, bringing snow and ice to some areas while others remain unaffected. The National Weather Service and The Weather Channel have issued warnings and advisories, urging residents to stay alert. Athens is under an ice storm warning until 10 a. m. Monday. Exp

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking the Power of THz Waves with Electric Fields

In the world of tiny tech, scientists are always looking for new ways to control how things work. One big challenge is managing electromagnetic waves, especially those in the terahertz (THz) range. These waves are tricky to control, but a new idea might just change the game. Scientists have found a

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Why Stepping Out in the Cold Can Boost Your Mood

Stepping outside, even when it's chilly, can do wonders for your mental health. This isn't just a hunch; there's solid science backing it up. Nature has a way of lifting our spirits, and it doesn't matter if it's sunny or freezing. One psychologist shared a simple exercise called the Noticing Natur

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

How the Australian Open is Changing the Game

The Australian Open is not just a tennis tournament anymore. It has turned into a hub for new ideas and technology. This shift started with a simple goal: to make the event better for players, fans, and the city of Melbourne. First, there's a lab inside the tournament. This lab has been working on

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Brace Yourself: A Chilly Weekend Ahead for Kingston and Surroundings

Eastern Ontario, including Kingston, is in for a rough ride this weekend. A harsh Arctic air mass is moving in, bringing heavy snow and bitter cold. The weather service is urging everyone to get ready. Snow bands will form around Lake Ontario, dumping a lot of snow, especially to the east and north

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Shivering Through the Night: Kansas' Chilliest Spots in Winter Storm

Kansas faced a harsh winter storm on Saturday, Jan. 24, with a Winter Weather Advisory covering the entire state. Snow piled up, and temperatures dropped significantly. The National Weather Service monitored these conditions, noting that all weather stations in Kansas reported negative apparent temp

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