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Dec 28 2025FINANCE

Big Changes Coming to Social Security in 2026: What You Need to Know

Social Security is always a hot topic for retirees. It's their main source of income, so they're always on the lookout for updates. In 2025, retirees had to wait a bit longer than usual to find out about the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). The government shutdown delayed the release of a key

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Dec 28 2025CRIME

Detroit's Stolen Cars: A Global Crime Wave

Detroit has become a hotspot for car thieves. They steal cars and send them to the Middle East. This is a big problem. Eight men were caught. They were sending stolen cars to places like Iraq and Dubai. They used kids to do some of the dirty work. This is because kids get in less trouble. The thiev

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Minnesota Braces for Winter Storm Chaos

Minnesota is in for a rough ride as a winter storm rolls in, bringing blizzards and travel troubles. The state is under a blizzard warning, especially in the western and southern regions. Winds could hit 40 miles per hour, making it hard to see and dangerous to drive. The Twin Cities and parts of W

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Dec 28 2025WEATHER

Toronto Braces for a Weather Rollercoaster: Rain, Ice, and Wind on the Way!

Toronto is in for a rough ride as a strong weather system moves in. Environment Canada has issued a Yellow Warning for southern Ontario, including the GTA. Expect a mix of heavy rain, freezing rain, and strong winds starting Sunday afternoon and lasting until Monday morning. First, the rain will st

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Kerala's 2025: A Year of Shifts, Shocks, and Surprises

Kerala faced a whirlwind of changes in 2025, from legal dramas to environmental scares and political ups and downs. The year started with a bang when the Kerala High Court revealed that gold had gone missing from the sacred Dwarapalaka idols at Sabarimala, a major pilgrimage site. This news hit hard

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Dec 28 2025RELIGION

The Chicago Connection: A Pope Like No Other

In May, the world witnessed something extraordinary: the election of Pope Leo XIV, a man with deep ties to Chicago. This wasn't just any pope; he was a former priest from the Windy City, known to many as Father Bob. The news broke while a group of friends were heading to the airport, their phones bu

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Dec 28 2025EDUCATION

The Slip in Student Smarts: A Wake-Up Call for America

America's education system is facing a serious problem. Recent data shows that high school graduates today know less and can do less than those from ten years ago. This isn't just about the pandemic. The decline started before Covid-19 hit. The latest report on student performance is alarming. Many

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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 28 2025HEALTH

Steering Towards Brain Health: What Your Driving Says About Your Mind

Ever thought about how your driving might hint at your brain's health? It turns out, the way you drive could reveal a lot about your cognitive state. People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) tend to drive less, especially at night and on long trips, compared to those with normal cognition. This i

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

America's Farmers Feel the Heat from New Regulations

American farmers are facing a tough time. They grow corn and soybeans, which are used to make many products. These products help families, businesses, and supply chains all over the country. But now, some people in Washington are making new rules that hurt farmers and make food more expensive. One

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