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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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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Baton Rouge Buildings to Shut Down Due to Ice

In East Baton Rouge, a big freeze is causing major changes. The city-parish government buildings will be closed on Monday. This decision was made to keep workers safe. The offices will open again on Tuesday. The mayor, Sid Edwards, has a strong message. He wants everyone to stay off the roads. It's

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Understanding Pelvic Floor Issues After Gynecologic Cancer Treatments

Gynecologic cancer treatments can lead to pelvic floor disorders (PFD). These disorders affect the muscles and tissues in the pelvic area. They can cause problems with bowel and bladder control. Also, they can make it hard to have sex or cause pain in the pelvic area. Many women face these issues a

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Living Well After Cancer: A New Guide for Survivors

Cancer survivors often deal with health issues caused by the disease and its treatment. They also have a higher chance of developing other long-term health problems. This can lead to multiple health conditions at once, known as multimorbidity. Lifestyle changes can help a lot. Up to 80% of chronic

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Smart Choices to Keep Your Brain Sharp

Dementia is a big problem, but it doesn't have to be. New research shows that simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference. Things like fixing hearing and vision problems, staying active, and eating well can help keep your brain healthy. But why aren't more people talking about this? Right n

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Jan 25 2026SCIENCE

When Science Goes Wrong: Kids' Data Used for Harmful Race Theories

A big study started in 2015 with a noble goal. It aimed to track brain development in over 20, 000 U. S. children. The project, called the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study (ABCD), promised to uncover important insights about DNA's role in behavior and disease. Families were assured that

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Smart Hotels: Making Tech Work for You, Not the Other Way Around

Hotels have been trying to keep up with the latest tech trends for years. They've added tablets, voice assistants, and QR codes everywhere. But often, these features don't work as well as they should. For business travelers and tech-savvy tourists, technology should be like a good assistant—quiet, h

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Retro Tech: Why Some 80s Gadgets Deserve a Second Chance

The 1980s were a time of bold fashion, iconic movies, and groundbreaking technology. While some tech from that era seems laughably outdated today, like the massive Motorola Dynatac 8000X cellphone, other gadgets still hold a special place in people's hearts. These devices aren't just nostalgic relic

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Lawmakers Propose Changes to Crypto Rules

In Washington, a group of Democratic senators have put forward new ideas to change how crypto markets are run. They want to make sure that government officials don't make money from the crypto world while they're in office. This is part of a bigger plan to make the rules for digital money clearer an

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Jan 25 2026LIFESTYLE

Family Feuds and Financial Frictions: Navigating Tough Relationships

A sibling's gift of cryptocurrency turned into a point of contention when their relationship soured. The recipient, who had faced financial struggles, couldn't return the crypto, despite the giver's request. The issue, however, runs deeper than money. The brother's behavior towards the recipient's h

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