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Dec 12 2025CRIME

Salt Lake City's Crime Drop: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Lingering Issues

Salt Lake City has seen a drop in crime rates, hitting an eight-year low. This improvement comes after new policing strategies were put into place earlier this year. As of now, there have been over 11, 500 reported crimes, which is a 4. 6% decrease from the same time last year and an 11. 5% decrease

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Baltimore's Big Game: A Boost for the City

Baltimore is getting ready for a huge event: the Army-Navy game. This game is a big deal, and it's not just about football. It's about money and how people see the city. Lots of visitors will come to Baltimore for the game. They will stay in hotels, eat at restaurants, and shop. This means a lot of

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Family Facing Tough Choices Under New Immigration Rules

The Vargas family found themselves in a tough spot. They were told they could either leave the U. S. and go back to Colombia or face serious consequences. This included being separated from their young daughter and possibly going to jail. The family had already tried to stay by applying for visas, c

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Dec 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Warming Oceans Put the Brakes on New England's Shrimp Fishing

New England's shrimp fishing industry is taking a big hit. It's been on hold since 2014. Why? The ocean is getting warmer. This makes it hard for shrimp to survive. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission just decided to keep the ban for at least three more years. The shrimp population is s

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

New Jersey Senator Takes Aim at Party's Old Ways

Senator Andy Kim from New Jersey is making waves by calling out what he sees as the corrupt practices within his own party. He's not mincing words, saying that some politicians are more interested in looking out for their own interests than the people they represent. This isn't just about one perso

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

New U. S. Travel Rules Raise Eyebrows

The U. S. is tightening its travel rules. Starting soon, visitors from 42 countries, mostly in Europe, will have to share their social media handles from the past five years. This change is part of a broader effort to increase security checks for travelers entering the U. S. The new rules also ask

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Mississippi's Weather Rollercoaster: Warm Weekend, Chilly Monday

Mississippi is in for a weather whiplash. After enjoying a warm weekend, the state is bracing for a sudden drop in temperatures. The mercury is set to soar into the 60s on Friday and Saturday, but don't get too comfortable. A cold front is on its way, bringing Arctic air that will make Monday mornin

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Winter's First Dance: Snow on the Horizon for Major Cities

Winter is showing its first signs in the northeastern United States. Two quick-moving storms, known as clippers, are set to bring snow to a large area. These storms will travel from the northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and then move off the mid-Atlantic coast. While some people might be excit

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Dec 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Gaza's Winter Woes: A Baby's Tragic Loss Amidst Floods and Despair

In the Gaza Strip, winter has brought more than just cold weather. It has brought floods, despair, and tragedy. The Abu Jazar family woke up to the devastating news that their 8-month-old baby, Rahaf, had passed away due to hypothermia. The family's tent, like many others, was flooded overnight, lea

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Finding Strength in Faith: How Palestinian Families Care for Loved Ones with Dementia

In Palestine, families often step up to care for relatives with dementia. This task is tough, but many find comfort in their faith. A recent study looked into how Muslim caregivers use spirituality to handle the challenges. The study involved talking to 21 adult children who care for parents with d

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