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Jan 29 2026HEALTH

Helping Hands in Hard Times: Mental Health Support in Storm-Tossed Areas

Extreme weather events like hurricanes and floods are not just physical disasters. They also take a toll on mental health. This is especially true in underserved communities that face these events over and over again. These communities often lack the resources to cope with the emotional aftermath.

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Jan 29 2026LIFESTYLE

Bringing Nature Inside: How to Make Your Home Feel Like a Retreat

People often feel relaxed and happy when they are around nature. This is because humans naturally want to connect with the outdoors. Some experts say that bringing natural elements into your home can make you feel better emotionally. They suggest using different colors, materials, and plants to crea

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Indiana's Big Win: Key Moments Against Purdue

Indiana University's basketball team made a big splash on Tuesday night. They beat Purdue, a ranked team, at home. This win is a big deal because it's their first against a top team since Darian DeVries took over as coach. Nick Dorn was a standout player. He started the game because Tayton Conerway

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dispatch's Switch Version: What's Hidden Behind the Censor Bars?

Dispatch, a superhero adventure game known for its adult themes and humor, is coming to the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. However, players on these platforms will encounter some differences compared to the PC and PS5 versions. The game's "Visual Censorship" setting, which allowed players to choose

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Jan 28 2026OPINION

A Journey Through Pain and Power

In the heart of Russia, during the 2014 Sochi Olympics, a young woman woke up to a grim reality. Her underwear and sheets were stained with blood, but her mind was a blur of confusion. She was an NBC talent assistant, and the night before had been a celebration with her boss, Meredith Vieira. The pr

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

February 2026: A Month of Gaming Gems on PS Plus Essential

February 2026 is shaping up to be a fantastic month for PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers. Four games are set to join the lineup, each bringing something unique to the table. Let's dive in and see what's in store. First up is "Undisputed, " a boxing game that's getting a lot of attention. It f

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Designing Identity: The World of Paul Tazewell's Costumes

Paul Tazewell's costumes are more than just fabric and thread; they tell stories. His designs for "Wicked" and "Hamilton" are now on display at the Museum of Science and Industry. The exhibition, "Crafting Character: The Costumes of Paul Tazewell, " showcases his work from movies and musicals like "

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Jan 28 2026CRIME

Virtual Gold in Games: A Big Win for Players

In a surprising turn of events, a UK court has declared that virtual gold in the popular game Old School RuneScape is considered real property. This decision came about due to a theft case involving a former employee of the game's developer, Jagex. The employee, Andrew Lakeman, is accused of stealin

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Learning from the Past: How Highguard Plans to Avoid Apex Legends' Early Mistakes

Highguard, the upcoming game from Wildlight Entertainment, is a fresh start for many developers who were part of Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends team. About 60% of Wildlight's team, including design lead Mohammad Alavi, worked on Apex Legends. They know what went wrong at the start and are dete

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Prime Picks: Three Highly Rated Dramas You Can Stream Right Now

Finding top-notch dramas on Amazon Prime Video can be a challenge. While many new releases have decent ratings, only a few stand out with scores of 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes. Here are three dramas that have managed to achieve that impressive rating. First up is \'Hoosiers\', a classic sports

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