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Jan 02 2026SPORTS

Kentucky Eyes Quarterback Swap with Arizona State

Kentucky is making waves in the college football transfer portal. They are now in the running to pick up Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt. This comes after Kentucky quarterback Cutter Boley decided to leave for Arizona State. It's like a game of musical chairs, but with football players. Leavi

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

How City Trees Change Mosquito Life

In cities, leaves falling into water containers can be a mixed bag for mosquito larvae. These leaves can either help or harm the young mosquitoes, but scientists are still figuring out why. Two common city trees, Tipuana tipu and Handroanthus heptaphyllus, were studied to see how their leaves affect

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

George Clooney and Donald Trump's Feud Heats Up

Donald Trump, the former president, took to his social media platform, Truth Social, to criticize actor George Clooney. Trump's post, made on New Year's Eve, was filled with harsh words. He called Clooney an "average guy" who often complained about politics. Trump also dismissed Clooney's acting car

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

Helping Scam Victims with Brain Injuries: A New Approach

People who have been scammed online and also have brain injuries face a tough road to recovery. A recent study looked at a new support program called "Smooth Sailing After Scams" (SSAS). This program offers 10 group sessions to help these individuals cope with the emotional fallout of being scammed.

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

Smart Moves for 2026: How Brands Are Winning with Email and Honesty

In 2025, brands faced a tough challenge: standing out in a crowded market. With shoppers becoming more careful and costs rising, companies had to think differently. They moved away from just offering discounts and focused on building strong relationships with customers. Email became a key tool, with

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Southwest in 2025: Fires, Politics, and More

The Southwest faced a tumultuous year in 2025, marked by devastating fires, political turmoil, and significant legal battles. In California, the Palisades and Eaton Fires left a trail of destruction, claiming lives and homes. The Palisades Fire, which started on January 7, burned 23, 448 acres and d

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Jan 01 2026EDUCATION

Math for All: Portland's Bold Plan to Level the Playing Field

In Portland, a new approach to math education is shaking things up. The goal? To give more students, especially those from lower-income families and students of color, a fair shot at advanced math classes. Here's how it's working. At Cesar Chavez K-8 School, seventh graders are diving into project-

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Jan 01 2026HEALTH

A Poet's Final Words: A Life Lived, A Battle Fought

Anda Damisa, known online as LazyWrita, left a lasting message on Instagram on December 29. He shared with his followers that he was no longer able to find the strength to go on. His post was a mix of gratitude and farewell, saying he had lived a full life but could not continue. He signed off with

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Jan 01 2026SPORTS

Blanca Quinonez: A Rising Star with Ecuadorian Roots

Blanca Quinonez is making waves in the world of college basketball. She's a standout player for the UConn Huskies, a team known for its success. At just 19 years old, she's already won five Freshman of the Week awards this season. Her performance on the court is impressive, averaging 10. 5 points pe

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Jan 01 2026WEATHER

New Year's Weather Woes: Parade and Ball Drop Face Unusual Conditions

New Year's celebrations in two major U. S. cities are facing some unexpected weather challenges. The famous Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, is set to experience something it hasn't seen in 20 years: rain. This could make things a bit uncomfortable for the marching bands, float riders, and the h

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