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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Kids and Screens: Finding Fun Beyond the Glow

Young people today are growing up in a world filled with screens. Phones, tablets, and social media are everywhere. Some experts say these tools are changing kids' brains and causing mental health issues. Others argue that it's not that simple. But one thing is clear: too much screen time can affect

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

NOAA's New Role: Helping Industry Dig Up the Ocean Floor

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is stepping into a new role. Instead of focusing on science, it's now helping private companies find minerals on the ocean floor. This shift is part of a push to start deep-sea mining in the Pacific Ocean. Deep-sea mining is a controversial

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

A Governor's Bold Words

Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois made some strong statements recently. He said that the current political situation in the US is even tougher than the COVID-19 pandemic. This is quite a claim, given that the pandemic caused so many deaths. During a podcast, Pritzker was asked how he was handling th

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Blizzard's Big Plans for 2026: A Look at the Upcoming Showcase

Blizzard Entertainment is celebrating its 35th anniversary in a big way. They have just announced a new event called the Blizzard Showcase. This event will feature updates and future plans for their popular games like World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Hearthstone, and Diablo. The Showcase is part of a

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Jan 28 2026OPINION

A Museum's Fight for Its Future

A recent decision has left many scratching their heads. The Panhandle Plains Historical Society and Museum (PPHS) is being asked to leave its home on the West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) campus. This move has sparked concern among those who value history and education. The museum holds a treasure

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Jan 28 2026BUSINESS

Middle East Airlines: Which Business Class is Best for You?

The Middle East is famous for its top-notch airlines, with Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways leading the pack in business class travel. Each airline has its own strengths, making it tough to pick a clear winner. It all depends on what you value most in your flight experience. Qatar Airway

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Jan 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Choosing to Leave the U. S. After Trump's Re-Election

Some well-known figures have decided to relocate from the United States following President Donald Trump's re-election. This move has been influenced by various factors, including political policies and the overall atmosphere in the country. Kristen Stewart, an actress known for her role in the "Tw

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Jan 28 2026ENVIRONMENT

Recycling in Alachua County: What You Need to Know

Alachua County is doing pretty well with recycling, ranking fifth in Florida in 2024. But there's still a big problem: people putting the wrong stuff in recycling bins. This messes things up and makes recycling more expensive. So, what can you actually recycle? Bottles, cans, cardboard, and paper a

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

When the U. S. Government Stops Working: What You Need to Know

The U. S. government might soon shut down. This happens when Congress can't agree on spending plans. Right now, the argument is about immigration. Democrats want more control over how money is spent on immigration enforcement. Republicans want to keep things as they are. If they can't reach a deal b

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Jan 27 2026BUSINESS

Boeing's Bumpy Road to Recovery

Boeing has shown signs of improvement in its latest earnings report. The company's revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $23. 9 billion. This is a big jump from the same time last year. It's also higher than what experts predicted. The company delivered 600 airplanes last year. This is the mos

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