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Dec 10 2025SPORTS

Notre Dame's Bitter Playoff Snub and ACC Tensions

Notre Dame's football team had a rough end to their season. They were left out of the College Football Playoff, even though they had a strong record. The school's athletic director, Pete Bevacqua, was not happy. He said the decision was unfair and called the relationship with the Atlantic Coast Conf

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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

Measles Spreading Fast in South Carolina: What's Going On?

South Carolina is in the middle of a measles outbreak. It started in October and is still growing. As of Tuesday, there are 111 cases. That's a lot! The state is now dealing with as many cases as Utah and Arizona, which also have big outbreaks. The outbreak is mostly in the northern part of South C

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Dec 10 2025WEATHER

Windsor-Essex Braces for a Wintry Mix

Windsor-Essex is in for a rough couple of days as winter weather takes over. The forecast from Environment Canada is not great. It's already cold and windy, and it's going to get worse. Today, the area can expect up to 4 cm of snow. It's cloudy out, and there's a 40% chance of drizzle or freezing r

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

The High Price of Seeing the Digital World

Technology is supposed to make life easier, but for people with low vision, it can be a costly hurdle. Bradley, who has been using assistive tech for years, knows this well. He relies on a screen reader called Jaws to navigate his computer. It reads out text and helps him use apps, but it doesn't co

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Dec 09 2025CRIME

A Life Lost, A Driver's Dark Past

A talented musician's life was cut short in a tragic accident involving a driver with a long history of legal troubles. Roderick Macleod, a 70-year-old Grammy-nominated artist, was walking his dogs when a reckless driver struck him. The driver, Shannon Godbout, had a staggering record of over 100 ar

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

The Growing Divide: Abortion Laws in the U. S.

The U. S. is seeing a stark contrast in abortion laws across different states. Recently, North Dakota brought back a near-total ban on abortions. Texas passed a law that lets private citizens take legal action against doctors from other states who send abortion pills into Texas. On the other hand, C

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

College Football's Big Change: Why 24 Teams Should Play

College football is at a crossroads. The current 12-team playoff system is leaving teams and fans frustrated. Take Notre Dame, for example. They had a great season but didn't make the cut. Instead of playing in a bowl game, they decided to sit out the postseason. This decision has caused some tensio

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Dec 09 2025WEATHER

Detroit's Winter Weather Rollercoaster: What's in Store?

Detroit is bracing for a winter weather whirlwind. The city is set to experience a double dose of chilly conditions. First, a light snowfall is expected to kick off the day. It might even bring some freezing drizzle. This initial round of snow is expected to wrap up by noon. However, a bit of ice mi

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Rural Colorado Church Steps Up to Boost Flu Vaccinations

In a rural part of Colorado, a unique project took place. A nurse who works with a faith community teamed up with the local public health department. Their goal? To tackle the growing issue of people being hesitant about getting the flu vaccine. This partnership aimed to make more people get vaccina

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Dec 09 2025HEALTH

Flu Season Hits Monroe County: What You Need to Know

Flu cases are skyrocketing in Monroe County and nearby areas. Health experts are worried about a tough flu season ahead. Last week, there were 410 flu cases reported in Monroe County alone. That's a big jump from the week before. Hospitals are seeing more patients with flu and COVID-19. Strong Memo

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