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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Brace Yourself: Norovirus Is Making a Comeback This Winter

Winter is here, and so are the germs. While cold and flu viruses are the usual suspects, norovirus is also making its presence felt. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that norovirus cases are on the rise, with about 14% of recent lab tests coming back positive. This is dou

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Nov 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

How ChatGPT and DeepSeek Stack Up in a Chinese Exam

ChatGPT and DeepSeek are two big names in the world of artificial intelligence. They are changing how we talk to computers and do all sorts of tasks. These AI tools are getting smarter and are being used in fields like medicine and education. A recent study put these two AI models to the test. They

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Nov 29 2025HEALTH

Flu Season: Why This Year Might Be Tough

Flu season is back, and it's looking like it might be a rough one. The virus has changed a lot, making it harder for our bodies to fight it off. This means more people could get sick, and those who are more at risk might get really sick or even need to go to the hospital. The flu virus is a tricky

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Nov 29 2025OPINION

Small Business Owner Shares Insights on Tax Cuts and the American Dream

Tax cuts have been a hot topic, and one small business owner is sharing their perspective. They believe these cuts are crucial for keeping the American Dream alive. This isn't just idle chatter; it's coming from someone with hands-on experience. The business owner argues that without these tax cuts

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Nov 29 2025OPINION

When Politicians Duck the Tough Questions

In 2025, some politicians are still avoiding a straightforward answer to a very important question: Should biological men be allowed in women's spaces and sports? This isn't just a hypothetical debate. It's happening right now, and it's causing real problems. Take Tish Hyman, for example. She was k

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Big Moves in Business: Tech, Sports, and More

In the world of business, things are always changing. Let's take a look at some recent developments. First up, Naver Corp. is making a big move. They're buying Dunamu Inc. , the company behind South Korea's popular crypto exchange, Upbit. This deal is all about stocks, and it means Naver will have

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Nov 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pollution Problems: Goodyear and Great Lakes Cheese in the Hot Seat

In recent times, two big companies have been under the microscope for causing pollution in New York. The Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls and Great Lakes Cheese have both been linked to environmental issues that have caught the attention of local politicians and regulators. The Goodyear plant has be

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Unusual News Headlines: A Mix of Sadness, Controversy, and Surprises

In the world of news, some stories stand out for their uniqueness and impact. Recently, Richard Branson shared the sad news of his wife Joan's passing after 50 years of marriage. He described her as his best friend and guiding light, highlighting the deep bond they shared. Meanwhile, the CEO of Cra

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Keeping Cash in Alaska: Why Local Shopping Matters

Alaska's economy faces tough times. High prices and supply chain issues make life harder for many. But there's a simple way to help: shop local. This Small Business Saturday, people are encouraged to spend just 10% of their holiday budget at Alaskan-owned businesses. Here's why it matters. When you

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Nov 29 2025BUSINESS

Support Local: Top Spots to Shop Small in Phoenix

Holiday shopping is in full swing, but it's crucial to back local businesses too. While big stores have sales, small shops need our support to stay afloat. Shopping small boosts the local economy, promotes sustainability, and encourages innovation. Phoenix Flea stands out with its 12th annual event

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