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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

The Man Behind the Pipe Bombs: A Danger to Society?

A man accused of planting pipe bombs near key political buildings in Washington, D. C. , will stay behind bars. The judge didn't buy the idea of letting him out before his trial. Why? Because the judge thinks this guy is a real threat to people. This man, Brian J. Cole Jr. , is said to have put two

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Jan 03 2026CRIME

A Close Call: Teen's Terror Plans Foiled in North Carolina

In a quiet town near Charlotte, a young man's dangerous plans were stopped just in time. Authorities say an 18-year-old, Christian Sturdivant, was arrested for plotting an attack on New Year's Eve. He allegedly wanted to target a grocery store and a fast-food joint, aiming to hurt as many people as

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

The Willingness of Medical Workers to Provide Abortion Services

The readiness of healthcare workers and students to perform abortions is a big deal. It affects how easy it is for people to get this kind of care. Plus, it shows how ready the medical workforce is to handle these situations. A recent study looked at data from 2014 to 2025. It found that not everyo

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Beliefs and Science: How Religion Shapes Understanding of Evolution

People's beliefs can affect how they understand science. Two studies looked at how well people know about evolution and how their religious views play a role. In the first study, a large group of people from the U. S. were asked about evolution. Those who were agnostic or atheist knew more about evo

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Jan 03 2026RELIGION

Exploring Faith and Miracles in Baton Rouge

In Baton Rouge, a special event is happening on January 31st. It's not just any event. It's a full day of faith, exploration, and inspiration. The Cypress Springs Mercedarian Prayer Center is hosting it. The star of the show is Michael O'Neill. He's known as "The Miracle Hunter. " He's famous for hi

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Jan 03 2026HEALTH

How Women Stay Active After Having a Baby

Researchers looked at how women stay active and sit less after having a baby. They studied over 2, 800 women from the U. S. between 2 to 7 years after their first pregnancy. The study found that 37. 8% of women met the recommended activity levels and sat for less than 3 hours a day. The study also

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Jan 03 2026WEATHER

California Braces for a Wet and Windy Start to the Year

California is in for a rough ride with a series of storms lined up to hit the state. Starting this Friday, rain will drench areas from northern California up to Oregon, while higher elevations in the Sierra Nevada Mountains will see snow. This isn't just a one-day event; the rain is expected to stic

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Jan 03 2026WEATHER

Strong Winds Expected in Southern Oregon: How to Stay Safe

Southern Oregon is bracing for strong winds this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Saturday and Sunday. Expect south winds blowing 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. In higher areas, gusts could even reach 65 mph. These winds can be dangerous. They can knock o

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Mount Hamilton's Weather Worries: Protecting a Piece of Astronomy History

Up on Mount Hamilton, a historic telescope is in trouble. A fierce storm on Christmas morning tore open the dome housing the Great Refractor telescope. This telescope, built way back in the 1880s, is a big deal in astronomy. It's still a star attraction, drawing crowds to peek through its lens. But

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Jan 03 2026LIFESTYLE

Hidden Help: Finding Food When Money Runs Out

Many people struggle to make ends meet, especially those relying on fixed incomes like Social Security. For some, the monthly check disappears quickly, leaving little for essentials like food. This is a reality for many older adults and low-wage workers who find themselves in a tough spot. They earn

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