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Jan 22 2026WEATHER

Bracing for the Big Freeze: Metra Adjusts Train Schedules

A deep freeze is coming, and Metra is getting ready. They're cutting back on train services for Friday. The National Weather Service warns of dangerously cold wind chills, possibly dropping below -30 degrees late Thursday night. This extreme cold could mean fewer people commuting and more problems w

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Jan 22 2026SPORTS

When the snowstorm hits

A huge snowstorm is expected to hit the US. It may cause a lot of problems for sports events. This is not the first time this has happened. Last year, a similar storm caused many games to be postponed. The storm is expected to bring snow, ice, and very cold temperatures. It will affect many states,

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Jan 22 2026WEATHER

Frosty Facts: What's Really Happening to Trees in Extreme Cold?

Michigan is about to experience some seriously chilly weather. We're talking single-digit highs and wind chills way below zero. Some folks are even talking about trees exploding. But is that really possible? Let's talk about frost cracks. These are long cracks that can go up and down a tree trunk.

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Jan 21 2026CRIME

Big Drug Bust Shakes Up Europe

A huge operation just shook up Europe's drug scene. Police from six countries teamed up to smash a massive synthetic drug ring. They shut down 24 big labs and grabbed tons of chemicals used to make drugs like MDMA and meth. This wasn't just any bust. It's being called the biggest operation of its k

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Philadelphia Braces for Possible Snowstorm

Philadelphia might see a snowstorm this weekend, but it's not set in stone yet. As of now, it's a waiting game. A weather system is heading towards the East Coast from the southwest. Snow could start falling late Saturday night. Sunday might see heavy snowfall that could last until Monday morning.

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Georgia Braces for Icy Weekend: What You Need to Know

A winter storm is on its way to Georgia. It's expected to bring cold air from the Arctic and moisture from the Gulf. This mix could cause snow, ice, and freezing rain. The storm will start west of Georgia on Friday. It will move east, reaching north Georgia by Saturday. It might stick around until

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Jan 21 2026HEALTH

Bright Light, Red Light: How to Beat the Winter Blues

Winter can be tough on your mood and energy. Many people feel down when the days get shorter. This is more than just feeling a bit sad. It’s a real condition called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). The good news is, there are ways to fight it. Bright light therapy is the most common treatment. It

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Jan 21 2026OPINION

Embracing Dr. King's Vision: A Path to Unity

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was not just a minister; he was a beacon of unity. His teachings crossed borders of race, faith, and social status. He preached values that anyone could follow, no matter where they were or who they were with. These values were not just ideas; they were calls to action. F

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Jan 21 2026SPORTS

Ronaldinho's Life: A Story of Triumph and Struggle

A new bio-series is coming soon, focusing on the life of soccer legend Ronaldinho. This series, called \x22Época 10: Ronaldinho, \x22 is being made by companies from Spain and Brazil. It's all about Ronaldinho's amazing career and his personal life. Ronaldinho is known as one of the best soccer pla

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Chicago Braces for a Chilly Surprise: What to Expect

Chicago is in for a rough ride this week. A powerful Arctic blast is on its way, bringing snow and extreme cold. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings about gusty snow showers during the evening commute. There could be sudden bursts of snow, making travel tricky. This isn't just an

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