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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

St. Paul Schools' Big Spend on Tax Vote

St. Paul Public Schools didn't hold back when it came to convincing voters to support a new tax levy. They spent a whopping $125, 000 to get the word out. This included everything from lawn signs to YouTube videos featuring parents, students, and teachers. They even hired a consultant to help with t

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Dec 25 2025FINANCE

Nexa Cards Eyes OX Agency for a Smarter Future

Nexa Cards, a fintech company known for its crypto-friendly cards, is in talks to buy OX Agency. This move is all about boosting security and making sure everything runs smoothly. OX Agency specializes in facial recognition and AI-powered identity checks. By adding this tech, Nexa Cards aims to make

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Surprising Winner of Japan's Game of the Year Poll

Japan's game developers have spoken, and their top pick for the year's best game might surprise you. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a Japanese role-playing game, took the crown in a recent poll conducted by a popular gaming magazine. This isn't the first time the magazine has asked developers to share

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Tea or Coffee: Which is Better for Your Bones?

Tea and coffee are both popular drinks, but which one is better for your bones? A recent study suggests that tea might have a slight edge over coffee when it comes to bone health. However, the difference is so small that it might not be significant. The study found that drinking tea was linked to a

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Dec 25 2025WEATHER

Heavy Rain and Floods Hit Los Angeles

Los Angeles faced a serious weather situation on Wednesday. Heavy rain poured down, causing floods in many places. The rain was so strong that it was like a river in the sky, bringing lots of water from the Pacific Ocean. This was not just a normal rainstorm. It was a big weather event called an atm

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Dec 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Gainesville's Festive Season: Lights, Art, and Community

Gainesville is buzzing with holiday cheer and cultural events. The Alachua Christmas Tree Walk is a must-see. Imagine walking through a hallway filled with 20 uniquely decorated Christmas trees. Each tree is a masterpiece, crafted by local families, businesses, or community groups. It's a cozy spot

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Dec 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unlocking the Power of CRISPR in Enzyme Creation

CRISPR is a game-changer in the world of science. It's a tool that lets researchers tweak genes with incredible precision. Right now, it's being used to create better enzymes, but we're just scratching the surface of what it can do. Enzymes are like tiny workers in our bodies. They help speed up ch

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Dec 25 2025LIFESTYLE

Ring in 2026: Fun Ways to Celebrate in Media and Beyond

The end of 2025 is near, and Media has plenty of exciting ways to welcome 2026. From the classic ball drop to unique events, there's something for everyone. Kids can enjoy noontime celebrations, while adults can explore various dining options on New Year's Eve and Day. But Media isn't the only plac

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Southern California's Unexpected Christmas Deluge

Southern California faced an unexpected challenge this Christmas Eve. A powerful winter storm hit the region, causing flash floods and debris flows. This led to road closures and forced evacuations in parts of Los Angeles. The storm was part of a larger weather system that was expected to bring rec

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Dec 24 2025SPORTS

Fan Behavior Under Scrutiny After Football Game Incident

A recent football game between the Steelers and the Lions has sparked a debate about fan behavior. The NFL is still looking into what happened. A reporter said the NFL and the Lions won't punish the fan involved because they didn't break any rules. But the NFL said that report wasn't accurate. They

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