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Jan 08 2026SCIENCE

New York's Science Future: Invest or Fall Behind

New York has long been a big deal in the world of science. It's the second biggest recipient of National Institutes of Health money. Plus, it has more top-notch academic institutions doing research than any other state. The state trains a lot of doctors and biomedical researchers. But this leadershi

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Jan 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Thrilling Sci-Fi Show You Can Still Enjoy

The Peripheral, a sci-fi series on Prime Video, got the axe in 2023. But don't let that stop you from diving into its eight gripping episodes. This show, created by the minds behind Westworld, is based on William Gibson's 2014 novel. Critics loved it, but it faced cancellation due to some behind-the

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Taxpayer Money Funds Bizarre Animal Experiments

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has been under fire for funding some truly strange and cruel animal experiments. Groups like the White Coat Waste Project (WCW) are teaming up with Republican lawmakers to put an end to this. They want the Trump administration to cut off the NSF's funding for th

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Corey Kispert: The Man Behind the Jersey

Corey Kispert's journey to the NBA is a story of family, faith, and talent. Born and raised in Edmonds, Washington, Kispert's life has always been about sports. His family is full of athletes, and they knew early on that Corey was special. His grandpa played football, his dad played basketball, and

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Chicago's Financial Future: Layoffs Loom as CFO Exits

Chicago is in a bit of a pickle. The city's top money manager is leaving, and the mayor is talking about possible job cuts. This is all happening after a recent budget showdown. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, is trying to stay positive about finding a new finance chief, but he's also warning that layof

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Manchester United's Next Boss: Who Can Steer the Ship?

Manchester United is in a tough spot. The club needs a new manager who can fix things fast. The last few managers didn't work out. Now, the board wants someone who can make an instant impact and build a strong future. There are three managers who could fit the bill. First, there's Thomas Tuchel. He

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Luka Doncic Shares Thoughts on Trae Young's Big Move

Luka Doncic, a star player who knows a thing or two about being traded, recently shared his thoughts on Trae Young's surprising move from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards. After a game against the San Antonio Spurs, Doncic spoke to reporters and showed his support for Young. He said, \"I

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Local Loyalty or Lowest Bid: A City's Dilemma

A recent decision by the Naples City Council has sparked discussions about where local governments should draw the line between cost savings and community support. The council awarded a $7. 5 million fleet services contract to an out-of-town dealership, despite a local business, Tamiami Ford, offeri

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Oregon's Governor Changes Course on Transportation Bill

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has had a sudden change of heart about the transportation bill she recently pushed through. After a lot of effort to get it passed, she now wants to scrap the whole thing. This comes after Republicans successfully blocked the tax hikes that were supposed to fund the Oregon

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Cheltenham's Election Delay Dilemma: Money or Democracy?

Cheltenham Borough Council, run by the Liberal Democrats, is asking the government to push back local elections by a year. This comes just after their leader, Sir Ed Davey, said delaying elections could break human rights laws. The council thinks holding elections now isn't practical because of mone

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