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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Mixing Rocks: How Limestone Changes Concrete's Strength and Radiation Shielding

Concrete is everywhere. It's in buildings, bridges, and even some radiation shielding. But did you know that adding limestone can change how strong it is and how well it blocks radiation? A recent study looked at how limestone from different places affects concrete. First, they mixed limestone from

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Jan 18 2026SPORTS

Rams Face Tough Challenge Against Bears and Harsh Weather

The Los Angeles Rams are heading to Chicago for a playoff game against the Bears. It's not just the Bears they have to worry about, though. The weather is going to be really bad. It's going to be super cold, with temperatures dropping to around 10 degrees. There's also a chance of snow and strong wi

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Jan 18 2026HEALTH

Catching Early Signs: How Tech Can Help Track Health at Home

People with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) often show small changes in behavior before major symptoms appear. These changes can include sleep problems, less time spent outside, and different internet habits. Spotting these shifts early can help doctors act faster and slow down the

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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

How Skin Germs Can Help Solve Crimes

Skin is more than just what we see. It's home to tiny creatures called microbes. These microbes can tell a story. Scientists wanted to see if these microbes stay the same over time. They also wanted to see if they could match a person to their microbes. Fifteen young adults helped with this study.

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Leaders Face Federal Scrutiny Over Immigration Enforcement

The Department of Justice is looking into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. They are accused of making it hard for federal officers to do their jobs. This is about immigration enforcement in the state. The investigation started after Walz and Frey made public statements.

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Jan 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Marcello Hernández: The Rising Star from SNL

Lately, it's been a while since a "Saturday Night Live" cast member became a huge star. Pete Davidson got some attention, but his big break didn't really take off in movies. Kate McKinnon has been in some big films, but they weren't really about her. Shane Gillis found success after leaving the show

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

Real Madrid's Mixed Bag: A Win, But Not a Celebration

Real Madrid finally tasted victory again, but it wasn't a joyful moment for everyone. The team secured a 2-0 win against Levante, but the atmosphere at the Santiago Bernabéu was far from cheerful. Kylian Mbappé scored a penalty, and Raúl Asencio added another goal, yet the fans were not satisfied. M

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Jan 17 2026HEALTH

Gaza's Medical Crisis: A Closing Door to Care

In Gaza, a young woman named Aseel Hamada is fighting for her health. She lost her leg and suffered serious injuries when her home was attacked. Now, she relies on a clinic run by Doctors Without Borders for treatment. But this lifeline might soon disappear. The Israeli government has ordered Docto

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

Iran's Leader Finally Speaks on Protest Deaths

Iran's top leader has finally spoken about the many lives lost during recent protests. He said that thousands died, some in very cruel ways. But he blamed the U. S. for the deaths. The protests started in late December over money troubles but quickly turned into calls to end the leader's rule. The

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Jan 17 2026SPORTS

Masvidal's MMA Comeback: White House or Bust?

Jorge Masvidal, a former UFC star, is stirring up excitement with hints about a potential return to the octagon. The buzz is all about the upcoming White House event, which has fans speculating about big names like Conor McGregor. McGregor has been vocal about wanting a spot on the card, but UFC bos

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