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Dec 29 2025FINANCE

Retirement Reality Check: Beyond Social Security

Many people are realizing that retirement is on the horizon. This makes them think hard about their money and how to stay secure after they stop working. Dave Ramsey, a well-known finance expert, has a strong opinion on this. He says that relying only on Social Security is a risky move. Social Secu

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Dec 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Cleaning Up Our Water: How a Local Plant is Making a Big Difference

Water from homes travels through pipes to a treatment plant. There, it goes through several steps to become clean again. First, large items like sticks and plastic are removed. Then, in the primary treatment, oils and greases float to the top, while solids sink to the bottom. Next, bacteria help bre

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Jackson 2026: A Fresh Look at City Council Goals

Jackson's city council members are setting their sights on big changes for 2026. They're zeroing in on three main areas: keeping people safe, tackling neglected properties, and fixing up the city's roads and buildings. But each council member has their own take on what's most urgent, depending on th

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Dec 28 2025CRIME

Helicopter Collision in New Jersey Leaves One Dead

In a shocking incident, a mid-air collision between two helicopters near Hammonton Municipal Airport in New Jersey resulted in a fatality and critical injuries. The crash occurred late Sunday morning, with emergency services responding swiftly to the scene. One of the helicopters caught fire after t

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Dec 28 2025CRIME

Seeking Truth: Families Still Waiting After South Korea's Tragic Plane Crash

A year has passed since a plane crash shook South Korea, but the families of those lost are still searching for answers. They've been camped out at Muan International Airport, refusing to leave until they understand what happened. The crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216 from Bangkok killed 179 people. Onl

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Dec 28 2025SCIENCE

Parasitology: A Look at the Past and a Glimpse into the Future

Parasites are tiny but mighty. They have a big impact on health and the environment. The 2025 National Congress of Parasitology is a big deal. It's a chance for experts to celebrate what they've done. It's also a time to plan what's next. The event is more than just a meeting. It's a gathering of m

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Dec 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

Internet for All: Building a Future-Proof Network

High-speed internet is now considered as vital as roads and bridges. A year ago, a big decision was made to ensure every home and business in the U. S. has access to it. A huge amount of money, $42. 5 billion, was set aside for this purpose. The idea is simple: in today's world, the internet is not

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Dec 28 2025BUSINESS

Ventnor's Main Street Gets a Major Upgrade

Ventnor, a town on the Jersey Shore, is set to receive a significant boost with a $960, 000 grant from the state. This funding will go towards improving Dorset Avenue, a key commercial area that welcomes visitors to the city. The project will cover a stretch from the Dorset Avenue Bridge to Monmouth

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Dec 27 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Fall: Who's to Blame?

Bitcoin's value has taken a nosedive, dropping from its peak of $126, 000. This isn't just a small dip; it's a significant drop. So, what caused this? It turns out, it wasn't the average trader or those who borrowed heavily to invest. Instead, it was the big players, known as whales, who bought at t

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Dec 27 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Electric Grid: A Targeted Struggle

Russia's approach to the conflict in Ukraine has been anything but straightforward. While they've had the capability to cripple Ukraine's power grid from the start, they've held back. This restraint isn't just about military strategy; it's also about politics. Russia needs to balance its actions car

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