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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Mother's Tragic Descent: Understanding Andrea Yates' Story

Andrea Yates' name became known across the country after a terrible event in 2001. She was a mother of five who struggled with serious mental health issues. Her story is now being told in a new documentary series. But what happened to her after that tragic day? Yates is now 61 years old. She has be

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

A Closer Look at Recent Thefts and Vehicle Tampering in Waite Park and Sartell

In the quiet neighborhoods of Waite Park and Sartell, some residents have recently found themselves victims of theft and vehicle tampering. The Waite Park Police Department is currently investigating the theft of a Cub Cadet lawnmower. This incident occurred on the 200 block of 34th Avenue South, wh

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Jan 13 2026CRIME

Dallas Crime Numbers Drop, But Is Everyone Safe?

In 2025, Dallas saw a drop in violent crime by 12%. This includes fewer murders, assaults, and robberies. The Dallas Police Department (DPD) shared this good news. They also said they have 3, 286 officers, which is 700 less than they need. But not everyone agrees that Dallas is safer. Governor Greg

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Jan 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Big Tech vs. Nature: Who Wins in the ACE Basin?

In the heart of South Carolina, a battle is brewing. A massive data center is on the drawing board, but not everyone is thrilled. Critics are worried about the impact on the environment and the local way of life. The project promises jobs and economic growth, but at what cost? The ACE Basin is a tr

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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

A Game Maker's Change of Heart: Why One Dev is Pulling Their AI Game

A game creator has decided to remove their AI-assisted roguelike card game from Steam. The game, called Hardest, was released in June 2025 and will be taken down on January 30, 2026. The developer, Rakuel, made this choice after realizing the broader impacts of using AI-generated content. Rakuel in

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Jan 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

The Hidden Costs of Grazing on Public Lands

Public lands in the U. S. are vast, covering an area more than twice the size of California. These lands are used for many things, including grazing livestock. The government allows ranchers to use these lands for a fee, but the fees are much lower than what ranchers would pay on private land. In fa

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Jan 13 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars Stand Up Against ICE at Golden Globes

Hollywood made a bold statement at the Golden Globes. Many celebrities chose to wear small pins to support a cause. These pins were black and white. They had two messages: \"ICE OUT\" and \"BE GOOD. \" The pins honored Renee Good. She was a woman who died this week. An ICE agent was involved in her

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Jan 12 2026FINANCE

Credit Card Interest Rate Cap: What's the Deal?

Big changes might be coming to credit card interest rates. President Donald Trump recently suggested a temporary limit on these rates. He wants a 10% cap for one year, starting in January 2026. This news didn't sit well with banks and financial companies. Their stock prices dropped on Monday. Citi

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Jan 12 2026POLITICS

Stars Shine Light on ICE Issues at Golden Globes

Stars at the Golden Globes took a stand this year. They wore pins to honor Renee Good. She was shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. The pins said \"BE GOOD\" and \"ICE OUT. \" The pins brought politics to the awards show. Last year, the event was more about movies and TV. This year, it was differ

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Jan 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Next Big Thing: Galaxy S27 Ultra Camera Upgrades

Samsung is already thinking ahead to the Galaxy S27 Ultra, and the camera specs are looking promising. Unlike the Galaxy S26 Ultra, which didn't bring any major camera upgrades, the S27 Ultra might introduce some exciting changes. The primary camera is expected to feature a new sensor called the IS

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