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Jan 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Chicago's Vibrant Scene: A Week of Theatre, Music, and Art

Chicago is buzzing with events this week, offering a mix of theatre, music, and art that caters to diverse tastes. Theatre enthusiasts have plenty to choose from, with shows ranging from dark comedies to poignant dramas. At the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, audiences can enjoy an unscripted conversa

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Jan 15 2026WEATHER

Unusual Warmth in Southern California: What's Next?

Southern California has been enjoying unusually warm weather, making it feel like summer. The inland areas of Orange County saw temperatures soaring into the mid-80s on January 14th, which is about 15 degrees higher than what's normal for this time of year. Even the coastal areas were warmer than us

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Jan 15 2026HEALTH

Chicago's West Side: A Tale of Two Neighborhoods

Chicago's West Side tells a stark story of inequality. Just five miles from the Loop, where life expectancy is a high 87. 3 years, neighborhoods like West Garfield Park see residents living on average 20 years less. This gap, driven by factors like crime, drug use, and lack of resources, has persist

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Jan 14 2026FINANCE

Why Is the Korean Won Losing Value?

South Korea's currency, the won, has been on a rollercoaster ride. It's been losing value, which is odd because the country's economy is doing pretty well. Recently, U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had a chat with South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol. After their talk, the won bounced

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Jan 14 2026WEATHER

Chicago's Morning Snowstorm: A Bumpy Start to the Day

Chicago woke up to a snowy surprise on Wednesday. The weather took a quick turn, making things tough for travelers and drivers. O'Hare Airport was hit hard. A ground stop was called around 7:15 a. m. because of snow and ice. The Federal Aviation Administration said it would last until at least 8:45

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Jan 14 2026WEATHER

South Dakota Bracing for Sudden Snow Surprises

South Dakota is in for a weather rollercoaster. After a warm start to the week, things are about to get wild. A big shift is coming, with strong winds and possible snow squalls. These are short, intense bursts of snow that can cause whiteout conditions in a flash. The biggest risks will be from lat

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

Chilly Days Ahead: What to Expect in South Carolina

South Carolina is in for a rollercoaster of temperatures this week. After a frosty start to Monday, things will warm up a bit, but not for long. Tuesday morning will be even colder, with temperatures dropping a few more degrees. By Wednesday and Thursday, mornings will be a tad warmer, but the wind

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Jan 12 2026CRYPTO

South Korea Opens Doors to Corporate Crypto Investments After Long Ban

South Korea is making a big change in its crypto rules. After keeping corporations out of crypto for nine years, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) is now letting them in. Big companies and professional investors can now put up to 5% of their money into digital assets. This is a huge shift from

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Jan 11 2026LIFESTYLE

South Jersey's Food and Drink Scene: What's New and What's Gone

South Jersey's food lovers are in for some changes. Costello's Pizzeria, a favorite spot in Historic Smithville's Village Greene, is closing its doors this weekend. This news might make some folks sad, but it's also a chance to explore other places. There are plenty of new spots to try. The area is

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Jan 11 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather: A Mixed Bag of Rain, Snow, and Wind

Chicago is in for a weather rollercoaster this weekend. After a brief taste of spring on Friday, winter is making a comeback with a vengeance. The National Weather Service warns of a messy mix of rain and snow on Saturday. Expect the snow to stick around in the northern parts of the city, especially

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