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Jan 04 2026HEALTH

Dog Joint Issues: A Common Problem in Sweden's Canine Companions

In Sweden, many young adult dogs face joint problems. Hip and elbow dysplasia (HD and ED) are two serious conditions that affect dogs' mobility. These issues are common in various breeds. A recent study aimed to find out how widespread these problems are and if they are linked. The study looked at

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Jan 04 2026OPINION

Alaska's Data Center Rush: What's the Real Cost?

Alaska is in the spotlight as a potential hotspot for data centers, driven by the growing demand for artificial intelligence. The state's governor has been actively courting tech giants like Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon, showcasing sites in Anchorage and Fairbanks. The idea is that these data cen

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Jan 03 2026SPORTS

Miami's Unlikely Hockey Showdown: Rangers Triumph in Warm Weather Classic

In a surprising twist, the New York Rangers outshined the Florida Panthers in the first-ever outdoor NHL game held in Miami. The event, known as the Winter Classic, took place at the usually warm LoanDepot Park, home of the Miami Marlins baseball team. Despite the unusual setting, the Rangers domina

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Jan 03 2026SPORTS

Ice Hockey Takes Over Miami: A First for Florida

In a bold move, the NHL brought its outdoor Winter Classic to sunny Florida for the first time. The New York Rangers outshone the local Florida Panthers with a 5-1 victory at loanDepot park. This wasn't just any game; it was a spectacle. The stadium, usually home to the Miami Marlins, transformed in

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Jan 03 2026TECHNOLOGY

Gaming on KDE Plasma Just Got Better: What's New in the Upcoming Update

KDE Plasma, a popular desktop environment for Linux, is about to get a significant upgrade for gamers. The upcoming version 6. 6. 0, expected in mid-February, will finally address a long-standing issue: controller inputs not being recognized as activity. This means your PC won't go to sleep or lock

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Beliefs and Science: How Religion Shapes Understanding of Evolution

People's beliefs can affect how they understand science. Two studies looked at how well people know about evolution and how their religious views play a role. In the first study, a large group of people from the U. S. were asked about evolution. Those who were agnostic or atheist knew more about evo

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Jan 03 2026WEATHER

California Braces for a Wet and Windy Start to the Year

California is in for a rough ride with a series of storms lined up to hit the state. Starting this Friday, rain will drench areas from northern California up to Oregon, while higher elevations in the Sierra Nevada Mountains will see snow. This isn't just a one-day event; the rain is expected to stic

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Jan 03 2026FINANCE

Investors: Six Flags Stock Drop and Legal Deadline

Investors who bought Six Flags stock after the July 2024 merger with Cedar Fair might want to pay attention. There's a deadline coming up on January 5, 2026, to join a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit claims Six Flags didn't tell the whole truth about its financial situation before the merger. The

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Jan 03 2026ENVIRONMENT

How Hospitals Can Cut Down on Plastic Waste

Intensive care units (ICUs) are known for using a lot of resources. They are like the energy guzzlers of hospitals. A recent study looked at six common breathing treatments given in an Italian ICU. The goal was to see if switching from disposable to reusable products could cut down on plastic waste

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Jan 02 2026CRIME

The Hidden Danger in Bar Fires: What You Need to Know

A recent tragedy in a Swiss bar has brought attention to a deadly fire phenomenon called flashover. This event, which occurred in the early hours of a Thursday, has left many people wondering what exactly happened. Authorities believe that a flashover caused the explosion reported at the scene. But

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