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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Republicans Clash Over Health Care Subsidies

House Speaker Mike Johnson is preparing to unveil a health care package next week, but not everyone in his party is on board. A group of Republicans, mostly from swing districts, are pushing for a vote on extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies before they expire at the end of the month. T

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Dec 12 2025SPORTS

Tee Higgins' Injury Concerns Mount

Tee Higgins, a key player for the team, is facing another health hurdle. He was notably absent from Friday's practice session. This absence raises eyebrows, especially since he's been dealing with concussion issues lately. Just a few weeks ago, Higgins was sidelined due to a concussion. He did retu

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

More Rain on the Horizon for Fraser Valley

The Fraser Valley is bracing for another round of wet weather. After a massive downpour on Wednesday, Environment Canada has issued a heads-up about more rain in the coming days. The eastern part of the Fraser Valley, including Chilliwack, Abbotsford, and Hope, has already seen a lot of rain. Some

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Austrian Tycoon's Legal Battles Continue

Rene Benko, a former Austrian property mogul, is not backing down. His legal team announced plans to challenge a recent court decision. The court found Benko guilty of hiding assets during a financial crisis. This is not his first legal fight. He is already appealing an earlier conviction for simila

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Why Hiring External Help Can Save Your Real Estate Project

Real estate investing is no walk in the park. It’s a complex world where things can get messy fast. One way to keep things on track is by bringing in external project managers. These pros can handle the nitty-gritty details, from construction to budgets, so you don’t have to. They bring in expertise

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Dec 12 2025BUSINESS

Celebrities Creating Their Own Fun: The Story of Medium Rare

Medium Rare is a company that helps famous people create their own live events. It all started when two guys, Adam Richman and Joe Silberzweig, met Shaquille O'Neal at a music festival. Shaq loved the energy and jokingly said he wanted to DJ there. They took him seriously and helped him create Shaq’

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Dec 12 2025SCIENCE

Mars Mission on a Budget: The Highs and Lows of ESCAPADE

Mars has always been a tricky destination. Now, NASA is trying a new approach with the ESCAPADE mission. This isn't your typical big-budget space adventure. It's a cost-effective, high-risk project aiming to study Mars' magnetic field and atmosphere. Launched in late 2025, ESCAPADE is part of NASA's

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Dec 12 2025HEALTH

Fighting Fungus: How FLA94 Tackles Tough Infections

Candida albicans is a sneaky fungus that can cause serious infections. It's a big problem in hospitals and for people with weak immune systems. The trouble is, it's getting harder to treat because it's becoming resistant to common medicines. Scientists have found a new weapon in the fight against C

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Dec 12 2025EDUCATION

Celebrating Future Nurses: A Look into FVCC's Pinning Ceremony

Nursing students at Flathead Valley Community College (FVCC) are about to take a big step. They have worked hard to get to this point. On December 16th, at 3:30 p. m. , FVCC will honor its nursing graduates with a pinning ceremony. This event is open to everyone. It will take place in the Arts & Tec

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Dec 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

Alaska's Chance to Lead: Why Glyphosate Should Be Banned Now

Alaska stands out as the only state in the U. S. with rivers untouched by glyphosate. This is a big deal because this herbicide is found in all other rivers across the country. The state has a unique opportunity to keep it that way. Glyphosate, the main ingredient in Roundup, has been a hot topic w

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