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Dec 03 2025SPORTS

Football Stars Shine in the San Luis Valley

In late November, a big deal went down in the San Luis Valley. The Class 1A All-South-Central League football team was announced. This is a huge honor for high school football players in the area. A total of 29 student-athletes from the valley made the cut. Centauri High School came out on top with

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Dec 03 2025EDUCATION

Gaza's Fight to Save Its History Amidst Devastation

Gaza is facing a massive rebuilding challenge after the recent war. With 70, 000 people dead, many injured, and countless homes destroyed, the task seems overwhelming. Amidst this chaos, a small group of workers is trying to save what's left of Gaza's cultural heritage. One of the most important si

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Unseen Factors in Bone Studies: Why Computers Can Help

Bioarchaeology deals with bones from the past. But these bones don't tell the whole story. There are hidden factors that affect what we find. Computers can help us understand these hidden things better. Computers use math to make models. These models can show how hidden factors change what we see i

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Young Innovators Changing the World, One Discovery at a Time

Imagine a world where robots handle the boring tasks in space. That is what Ethan Barajas and Jamie Palmer are aiming for. Their company, Icarus Robotics, is creating robots to take over routine jobs on the International Space Station. This way, astronauts can focus on important research. The space

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Dec 03 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Secrets of the Ancient Cosmic Wanderer

In the early hours of November 25, atop Hawaii's Maunakea volcano, scientists eagerly watched as the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS made its way out of our solar system. This comet, a small, blurry speck among countless stars, was more than just a celestial object—it was a time capsule, older than our

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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Cozy Up with DC Comics' Sweater-Themed Covers

Winter is here, and DC Comics is making it cozier with their new "Sweater Weather" covers. These aren't your typical holiday-themed covers. Instead, they focus on keeping warm during the long winter months. Some covers lean into the festive spirit, while others just embrace the chill. DC has a line

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Dec 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Pandora's Return: A Fresh Look at Avatar's Latest Adventure

Early buzz about the new Avatar movie, "Fire and Ash, " is making waves. Critics who got a sneak peek are calling it a must-see experience. The film, directed by James Cameron, takes viewers back to the vibrant world of Pandora. This time, the story dives deeper into the Sully family's struggles and

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Faith, Place, and the Polio Puzzle in the Netherlands

In the 1960s and 1970s, three Dutch towns faced polio outbreaks. This was not just a health issue. It was a story of faith, tradition, and community. People in these towns chose not to get vaccinated. This choice was not random. It was a way to show who they were and where they belonged. The Dutch

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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

West Virginia's Vaccine Rule: What's the Deal?

West Virginia's vaccine rules are back in the spotlight. The state's Board of Education recently made a big move. They reinstated a rule that requires kids to get certain vaccines to go to school. This happened after the state's Supreme Court stepped in. Earlier, a lower court judge had allowed par

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Dec 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Sony a7 V: A Fresh Take on Photography

The Sony a7 V is here, and it's packed with updates. It's been a while since the last model, the a7 IV, and Sony has been busy. They've added a new sensor, a faster processor, and better autofocus. The camera is designed for enthusiasts, but it's got some high-end features too. The design is simila

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