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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Arkansas: Honoring Civil Rights History in a Polarized World

Arkansas has a rich history of civil rights, but it often struggles to fully embrace it. In 1968, Governor Winthrop Rockefeller made a bold move. He held a public memorial for Martin Luther King Jr. He was the only Southern governor to do this. This act of unity was powerful. It showed the state's c

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Feds Fight Back Against Protester Protections

In a bold move, the Trump administration is challenging a court decision that aimed to protect peaceful protesters in Minneapolis. The government's lawyers filed an appeal against a judge's order. This order had stopped federal agents from arresting or using tear gas on peaceful demonstrators and ob

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Jan 20 2026CRIME

A Disturbing Discovery at Mount Moriah Cemetery

The recent theft of human remains from Mount Moriah Cemetery has left many people shocked and worried. The cemetery, which has been neglected for years, is a historic site with over 180, 000 graves. It's a place where families have buried their loved ones for generations, and now, many of those grav

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Jan 20 2026CRIME

Baltimore's Crime Rates: A Concerning Start to 2026

Baltimore is facing a troubling rise in crime rates at the beginning of 2026. The latest reports from the Baltimore Police Department show that crime has gone up in many areas compared to the same time last year. The numbers are not good. Larceny, which is theft, has increased by 18%. Theft from ca

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

How Muscles Learn to Handle Workouts Better

Scientists wanted to see how muscles and the brain work together to get better at handling tough exercises. They looked at how muscles react to intense workouts and how the brain helps them recover faster over time. They had 23 people do two rounds of tough leg exercises, with a break of three week

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

Chicken Recall: A Closer Look at Food Safety

A significant amount of pre-cooked chicken has been pulled from shelves in seven states due to potential contamination. The U. S. Department of Agriculture flagged this issue, highlighting the importance of food safety. The recalled chicken weighs around 13, 720 pounds and was packaged in 10-pound

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Trump's Healthcare Plan: More Talk, Less Action

After years of promises, the White House finally unveiled its so-called "Great Healthcare Plan. " But let's be real, it's not great, and it's barely a plan. It's more like a collection of vague ideas, some of which don't make much sense. First off, the plan suggests that the government will pay peo

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Yale's Unbeaten 1894 Football Team: A Look Back

In 1894, Yale's football team made history by winning all 16 of their games. This was a huge deal, especially since there were no playoffs or even a set schedule for college football at the time. The Bulldogs scored a whopping 485 points while only allowing 13 points from their opponents. This team

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Jan 19 2026CRIME

A Night of Terror at a New Orleans Landmark

In the heart of New Orleans, a historic restaurant became the scene of a shocking incident. A young man lost his life, and three innocent bystanders were hurt in a sudden shooting. The gunman is still on the run, leaving the community in shock and fear. The chaos started just after 8 p. m. on a Fri

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Jan 19 2026SCIENCE

A New Way to Build Molecules with Light

Chemists have found a new way to build complex molecules using light. This method is special because it does not need extra steps to prepare the starting materials. Instead, it uses simple acids and light to add parts to molecules called tetrahydroisoquinolines (THIQs). The process involves a catal

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