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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Golf: Trump's Unconventional Workout and Political Play

Donald Trump has a unique approach to fitness. He doesn't like traditional workouts. He finds treadmills boring. Instead, he prefers golf. He plays it often. He even calls it his exercise. Trump shared this with the Wall Street Journal. He said he doesn't enjoy long hours on a treadmill. He'd rather

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Federal Workers Fight Back Against New Health Policy

Federal employees are pushing back against a recent policy change that affects healthcare coverage. The new rule, effective January 1, removes support for gender-affirming treatments from federal health insurance plans. This decision has sparked a legal challenge from the Human Rights Campaign Found

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

New Year's Day Strikes: Russia and Ukraine Point Fingers

On New Year's Day, Russia and Ukraine exchanged serious accusations. Russia claimed Ukraine attacked a hotel in a region it controls in southern Ukraine. At least 24 people, including a child, were reportedly killed. Ukraine, on the other hand, said Russia launched over 200 drones, targeting energy

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Jan 02 2026HEALTH

How Indonesians Saw COVID-19 Risks Over Time

Indonesia's view on COVID-19 risks changed a lot from 2020 to 2022. This shift was studied over time to see how people's fears and awareness evolved. At first, many Indonesians were worried about the virus. But as time passed, their perception changed. Some became more relaxed. Others stayed alert.

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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

Atticus Sappington: The Ducks' Reliable Kicker and His Roots

Atticus Sappington, the Oregon Ducks' star placekicker, has made a name for himself in the Big 10. Standing at 5-foot-10 and weighing 190 pounds, he's known for his accuracy, with a perfect extra point rate. His skills have helped the Ducks' special teams rank among the nation's best. Born and rais

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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

Making Chaplaincy Education More Consistent

In the United States, healthcare chaplaincy education has been a bit all over the place. There's no set rulebook, so training can vary a lot. This inconsistency can make it tough for chaplains to be fully prepared for their roles. To tackle this issue, a group of experts got together to create some

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Jan 02 2026CRIME

Church in Hot Water: Assets Seized in Human Trafficking Probe

A church caught up in a serious human trafficking and money laundering investigation is asking for millions in cash, precious metals, and fancy cars to be given back. The Kingdom of God Global Church says it should get its stuff back because, even though two of its leaders are in trouble, the church

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Jan 02 2026CRYPTO

Solana's Big Plans for 2026: Beyond the Hype

Solana is aiming to shake off its memecoin reputation in 2026. After a wild 2025 where its token, SOL, hit a high of $293 before dropping more than half its value, the network is making some big changes. Critics have long seen Solana as a place for quick, risky bets. But now, with major tech upgrade

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Jan 02 2026ENVIRONMENT

Australia's Fossil Fuel Problem: A Critical Look

Australia is making some big decisions about energy. It is giving the green light to new fossil fuel projects. This is a big deal. Many people are worried. They say these projects will hurt the environment. But others say they are good for the economy. It's a tough call. Fossil fuels are a big part

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

Pigs in the Pacific: A Journey Through Time

Pigs have been moving around the Pacific islands for thousands of years. This isn't just a fun fact. It's a big deal. These pigs changed the islands forever. But how did they get there? Scientists looked at pig DNA and teeth. They studied over 500 pigs. They also looked at teeth from pigs that live

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