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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

Making Room for Everyone: Schools Juggle Budgets and Special Education

In Texas, schools are facing a tough challenge. More students need special education help, but the money isn't keeping up. This is especially true in places like Wylie, where the number of special education students has grown a lot in recent years. Teachers and staff are working hard to make things

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Terrell Owens: Still Lifting Weights and Making Noise

Terrell Owens, the former NFL wide receiver, is still making headlines. He recently shared videos of himself lifting weights at a gym in Houston. This isn't just a casual workout. Owens is 52 years old, and he looks in amazing shape. He's not just lifting weights. He's also doing shoulder exercises.

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Kings Edge Wild in a Thrilling Shootout Victory

The Los Angeles Kings pulled off a nail-biting win against the Minnesota Wild in a shootout, with Adrian Kempe and Brandt Clarke sealing the deal. The Wild put up a tough fight, tying the score four times, but ultimately fell short. This loss marks their third straight defeat on their current road t

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Jaylen Brown's Explosive Night Ends Clippers' Win Streak

Jaylen Brown had a night to remember, scoring a career-high 50 points. This happened during the Celtics' big win over the Clippers. Brown shot 18 out of 26 attempts, leading his team to a 146-115 victory. This win stopped the Clippers' six-game winning streak. Boston fans, even in rainy LA, cheered

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Jan 04 2026BUSINESS

New York City's Public Transport Gets a Price Bump

Starting this Sunday, riding the subway or bus in New York City will cost a bit more. The fare is going up to $3 from $2. 90. This is the first increase in over two years. Compared to other cities, this 10-cent raise is small. Other places have seen much bigger jumps in their transit fares. The Met

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Jan 04 2026BUSINESS

Flights Back in the Air After Venezuela Turmoil

Travelers in the Caribbean got a break on Sunday. Airlines rushed to add extra flights after the U. S. lifted restrictions on airspace. These restrictions were put in place after a U. S. attack in Venezuela the day before. The restrictions caused a big mess. Hundreds of flights were canceled on Sat

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Jan 04 2026CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's Free Speech Dilemma: Rob Schneider's Career Crossroads

Rob Schneider, a familiar face from "Saturday Night Live" and comedies like "Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, " has opened up about the challenges he's faced in Hollywood due to his political views. He believes that expressing conservative opinions in the entertainment industry can lead to career setback

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Jan 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Lighting Up Data: How LEDs Could Change the Way We Communicate

In a world where Wi-Fi and mobile data are everywhere, a new way to send information is making waves. Scientists have cooked up a cool method using visible light to transmit data. This isn't just any light—it's the kind that comes from LEDs, like the ones in your phone's flashlight or streetlights.

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Jan 04 2026CRIME

A Community United After Tragedy in the Swiss Alps

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, the usually peaceful ski resort of Crans-Montana is grappling with a devastating loss. A New Year's Eve fire at the popular Le Constellation bar has left at least 40 people dead, most of them young. The town, known for its order and safety, is now facing a grim realit

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

Caribbean Skies Grounded: U. S. Airlines Face Turbulence

A sudden military action in Venezuela sent shockwaves through the aviation world. On a typical Saturday, U. S. airlines found themselves in a tough spot. Hundreds of flights were called off. Why? The Caribbean airspace was shut down. This wasn't just any closure. It was a big deal. The Federal Aviat

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