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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Is Trump's Leadership Turning America Into a Fascist State?

The debate about whether Donald Trump's leadership leans towards fascism has been ongoing for years. Critics argue that he lacks a formal paramilitary force, unlike historical fascist leaders. They also point out that he hasn't pursued aggressive foreign expansion, which is often seen as a key trait

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

A Young Star Shines Bright in a Close Game

In a thrilling matchup against the Chicago Bulls, Brice Sensabaugh, a rising star for the Utah Jazz, made a splash. He scored an impressive 21 points in just the first quarter, a feat not seen in nearly three decades. This was a huge deal because no other player had scored that many points off the b

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Jan 15 2026OPINION

Ghosts, Death, and the Power of Storytelling: A Look into George Saunders' World

George Saunders, a renowned author, has a unique fascination with ghosts and mortality. His latest novel, Vigil, explores these themes through the story of an oil tycoon who, on his deathbed, is visited by spirits. These ghosts force him to confront his life's work and the impact it has had on the w

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Jan 15 2026ENVIRONMENT

Discovering Old Ice Harvesting Secrets at Dreibelbis Farm

Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society is throwing a cool party on February 7th. They're showing off how Pennsylvania Germans used to harvest ice back in the day. It's happening from 1:30 to 4:30 PM. If the weather's nice, they'll even cut ice blocks from the pond. There will be two presentations, one a

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Jan 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebs Who Share a Birthday on January 15, 2026

January 15, 2026, marks a special day for many celebrities. Regina King and Grace VanderWaal are among those celebrating their birthdays. But they are not alone. Many other famous faces also share this birthday. Regina King, known for her acting and directing, is turning 55. She has made a big impa

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

How Different Voting Methods Shape Primary Elections

Primary elections are a big deal for democratic parties. They show that everyone's vote counts. But, the way these elections are run might not always be fair. Different methods can change who gets chosen. This piece looks at six different ways to count votes. It uses real data from a recent primary

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

Kingston's Winter Sports Fest: A Fun Look at Local History

Kingston is getting ready for a fun-filled winter sports event. The Springer Market Square will be the place to be. It's all about celebrating sports and the city's history. The Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA) is behind this event. They want to make it a hit for everyone. First up

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Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

A New Way to Make Important Chemicals

Scientists have found a clever way to make special chemicals called α, α-dichlorosulfoxides. They used a method that involves electricity and two common chemicals: methyl sulfoxides and dichloromethane. This method is simple and does not need any fancy metals or extra chemicals to work. It can make

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

How Russia is Helping Iran Stay in Power

Russia is not directly stepping in to help Iran deal with its ongoing protests. Instead, it is providing tools and knowledge to help Iran control its people. This includes weapons, technology to block the internet, and advice on how to handle protests. Russia has been doing this for years, and it se

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Jan 15 2026LIFESTYLE

Winnebago's Big Reveal: New RVs for Every Adventure

Winnebago Industries is making waves at the Florida RV SuperShow, introducing a fresh lineup of recreational vehicles that cater to every type of explorer. The company is showcasing its premium brands—Winnebago, Grand Design RV, and Newmar—each bringing something unique to the table. Winnebago is s

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