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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Vermont's Icy Grip: State Offices Shut Down, Roads a Slippery Mess

Vermont's state offices took a day off on Monday. Why? Ice had turned roads into slippery slides. Workers swapped their offices for home, but not everyone got a break. Police, road crews, and those looking after the vulnerable were still on the job. Roads were a mess. Some interstates and state roa

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

A British-Egyptian Activist's Controversial Return

A British-Egyptian activist, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, recently arrived in the UK after years of imprisonment in Egypt. The government celebrated his release, but his past tweets have sparked outrage and calls for his deportation. Abd El-Fattah, 44, spent over a decade in an Egyptian prison for his polit

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Dec 29 2025HEALTH

Smart Health Choices for 2026

Health goals can feel overwhelming. There's so much advice out there. It's easy to get lost in all the noise. Experts say the key is to keep things simple. You don't need fancy products or complicated routines. Food is a good place to start. Many people worry about getting enough protein. But if yo

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Dec 29 2025CRIME

Train Tragedy Strikes Southern Mexico

Southern Mexico faced a grim Sunday as a train derailed, taking lives and disrupting a key transport route. The Interoceanic Train, a vital link between the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico, went off track near Nizanda, a small town in Oaxaca. The incident left at least 13 people dead and dozens injured,

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Dec 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Magic: What's Working and What's Not in 2025

The movie industry is in a bit of a pickle. After a rough few years, 2025 was supposed to be the big comeback for theaters. But guess what? It's not happening. The box office is stuck in the same rut as last year, and it's far from the big numbers everyone hoped for. Before the pandemic, movie theat

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Dec 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities and Their Unusual Wheels

Celebrities often have hobbies that are as unique as they are. One such hobby is collecting cars, and not just any cars—some of them have some pretty weird ones. Let's take a look at a few of these unusual vehicles and the famous people who own them. Jay Leno, a well-known comedian and car enthusia

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

How a Vice President Calmed a Storm Between Two Powerhouses

Vice President JD Vance found himself in the middle of a heated dispute. Elon Musk, a major supporter, threatened to create a new political party. This move could have split the MAGA movement, causing big problems. Vance knew he had to act fast. He started making calls, trying to smooth things over

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Brigitte Bardot: A Life of Fame, Controversy, and Activism

Brigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress and animal rights activist, passed away at her home in the south of France on Sunday morning. She was 91 years old. Bardot's death sparked a mix of tributes and controversy, reflecting her complex legacy. Her career took off in 1956 with the film "And God

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Windows 10: A Look Back at the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Windows 10 is gone, but not forgotten. Officially, Microsoft stopped supporting it in October 2025. Yet, many users still cling to it, finding ways to keep it alive. This is because Windows 10 was a hit. It was the most used version of Windows since XP. But it wasn't perfect. In fact, it set the sta

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

A Chilly Journey: The Storm's Path Through the East

A powerful winter storm is making its way eastward, causing trouble for millions. Strong winds, heavy snow, and dangerous ice are all part of this storm's package. In some places, winds could reach up to 45 mph, with even stronger gusts expected in areas like Cleveland, Ohio, where winds might hit 6

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