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Jan 09 2025WEATHER

Ready for the Chill: Power Companies Prep for Winter Mix

As meteorologists warn about a winter mix heading toward the Midlands, power companies are getting ready to handle potential power outages. Bob Paulling, CEO of Mid Carolina Electric Cooperative, explains their plan: "We'll have our initial meeting at four o'clock today to figure out what we'll need

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Jan 09 2025BUSINESS

Unmasking the Drive: How Workaholism, Personality, and Beliefs Shape Entrepreneurial Motivation

Ever wondered what makes some people dive headfirst into entrepreneurship while others hesitate? Recent research has been diving into the minds of entrepreneurs to figure out what drives their creative spirit. Some studies have found that family security, personal drive, and entrepreneurial dreams c

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Justice Department Wants to Release Jan. 6 Insurrection Report, But Not All Details

The Justice Department has made a request to a federal appeals court to allow Attorney General Merrick Garland to release a part of a report by special counsel Jack Smith. This report focuses on the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol before Donald Trump takes office. However, Garland has no plans

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Jan 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

Wildfires Tear Through Los Angeles: Staying Safe

A brutal wildfire is creating chaos in Los Angeles. The Palisades Fire is burning through Pacific Palisades and other neighborhoods like Sylmar and Eaton Canyon. If you find yourself in the path of a wildfire, here's how to stay safe. If you're in a car and a fire starts to surround you, don't

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Jan 08 2025POLITICS

Cambodian Politician Killed in Thailand: A Shocking Event

Former Cambodian lawmaker Lim Kimya was shot and killed in Bangkok. He was a dual citizen of Cambodia and France. A gunman on a motorcycle opened fire as Lim Kimya arrived in the city by bus from Siem Reap with his wife and uncle. Thai police are investigating the motive behind this brazen attack.

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

How Pediatric Nurse Practitioners' Work Reflects their Training

Healthcare is always changing, which means educators need to keep up. One group they're focusing on is pediatric nurse practitioners, or PNPs. A research team wanted to see what tasks PNPs are doing in real jobs, especially primary and acute care. They also wanted to check if these tasks match what

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Why Men in KwaZulu-Natal Avoid Sexual Health Clinics

Health experts have long been worried about men not using sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services enough. This can lead to serious health issues and even death, even though many problems could be prevented or cured. A study in KwaZulu-Natal wanted to find out why men living in hostels and goin

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Jan 08 2025SCIENCE

Viruses: How They Trick Your Body into Helping Them

Viruses aren't just tiny invaders; they're also master manipulators. To take over your body, they need to hijack its communication networks, or signaling pathways. These pathways are like the body's messaging system, telling cells what to do. Viruses can either turn these signals on or off to create

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Jan 08 2025WEATHER

Safety First: Colorado Springs' Winter Driving Tips

In Colorado Springs, winter is serious business. With icy roads being common, the local police have switched to "accident alert" mode. This means if you're unlucky enough to be in a minor fender bender with no major injuries or damages, you can just exchange information with the other driver and fil

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Jan 07 2025POLITICS

Trump's Team Sees Smith's Report, Wants It Hidden

Lawyers for Donald Trump got an early peek at a draft of special counsel Jack Smith's report. They don't like what they see and are warning that if the report is released, they'll take legal action. Two of Trump's former staffers, Walt Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, are also trying to stop the report

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