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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

Is Butter Really That Bad for You?

For years, people have been told to cut back on butter, cheese, and other dairy products because they contain saturated fats. These fats have been blamed for clogged arteries and a higher risk of heart disease. But new research suggests that for most people, reducing saturated fat intake doesn't mak

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

A New Way to Spot Liver Trouble

In the world of medical imaging, a new hero is emerging. This hero is called 68Ga-FAPI. It's better at finding trouble in the liver than the older hero, 18F-FDG. This is big news for people who have problems with their bile ducts. Recently, doctors saw this in action. A 38-year-old man came in with

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Dec 16 2025CRIME

A Look at Recent Crimes and Celebrations

In a shocking turn of events, Nick Reiner, son of renowned filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, has been arrested for the alleged murder of his parents. The 32-year-old, who has battled addiction for years, was taken into custody on Sunday. This comes after a decade of struggles with subs

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Dec 16 2025CELEBRITIES

Luke Spencer's Legacy: A Look at Anthony Geary's Impact on Soap Operas

Anthony Geary, a name that became synonymous with daytime television, has passed away at the age of 78. He was known for his role as Luke Spencer on "General Hospital, " a character that defined his career and left a mark on pop culture. Geary's journey began in the 1970s, but it was his role as Lu

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Dec 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Money and Weather: How Climate Change is Hitting the U. S. Wallet

Climate change is not just about melting ice and rising seas. It's also about money. Recent research shows that climate change is already costing the United States a pretty penny. The study looked at how changes in weather patterns are affecting the economy, not just in one place, but all over the c

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

Afghan Allies Caught in Political Crossfire

The U. S. is in a tough spot when it comes to Afghan immigrants. Some Republicans are breaking ranks with the Trump administration over strict new rules that block Afghans who helped U. S. troops from entering the country. This has created a divide in the party, with some lawmakers speaking out agai

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and Allies Seek Justice: War Damage Compensation Commission Established

In a significant move, Ukraine and 34 other countries have joined forces to create an International Claims Commission. This body, based in The Hague, will handle compensation claims for damages caused by Russia's invasion since 2022. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of interna

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

River Rising: Pacific Faces Sudden Flood Evacuations

In the early hours of Tuesday, a critical levee on the White River gave way, causing immediate action in Pacific. The city's emergency services swiftly issued a Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation order, targeting areas near 3rd Avenue Southeast and Butte Road. Many residents were roused from their sleep by

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Dec 16 2025HEALTH

Seeing Differently: How Vision Loss Affects Daily Life

People with vision problems often face a puzzling situation. Their actual abilities and how they feel about their lives don't always match. This gap is influenced by a few key factors. First, mood plays a big role. If someone is feeling down, they might rate their quality of life lower, even if the

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Dec 16 2025POLITICS

EU's 2035 Gas Car Ban: A Step Back or a Smart Shift?

Europe's plan to stop selling new gas and diesel cars by 2035 is getting a makeover. This change is happening because some countries and carmakers are pushing back. They want more wiggle room, saying the switch to electric vehicles (EVs) is happening too fast. Germany and Italy are leading the char

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