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Jan 07 2026HEALTH

Quick Tests for Autism: Are They Really Ready?

New tests for autism are popping up fast. But are they really ready to help? Scientists are still figuring out how to spot autism early. Yet, companies are already selling tests. Some check hair, skin, or even a mom's blood. They promise to tell if a baby might have autism. But experts say these tes

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Jan 07 2026POLITICS

Workers Fight Back After Being Fired for Their Beliefs

Federal employees who believe they were wrongly fired for their political views are now taking their fight to the courts. They are asking judges and an independent body that handles federal worker disputes to decide if their First Amendment and civil service protections were violated. The cases fil

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Jan 07 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities Join Survivor 50: What Does This Mean for the Game?

Survivor 50 is making waves with some big-name stars joining the cast. Fans are buzzing about the inclusion of celebrities like MrBeast and Billie Eilish. But will this change the game? Jeff Probst, the show's host, says not to worry. He promises that the core of Survivor will stay the same. The ce

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

Economic Forecasts for 2026: What's the Buzz?

Economic predictions are often off the mark. Take 1929, for example. A well-known economist confidently declared that stock prices had hit a "permanent high. " Just two weeks later, the market crashed, kicking off the Great Depression. Fast forward to today, and economic forecasters still struggle.

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Jan 06 2026CRIME

A Man's Struggle: Mental Health or Political Statement?

A man from Ohio is in trouble for breaking windows at Vice President JD Vance's house. The incident happened early Monday morning while Vance was away. The man, William D. DeFoor, is facing both federal and local charges. DeFoor's lawyer says his client has mental health problems. The lawyer insist

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

A California Congressman's Unexpected Passing

Doug LaMalfa, a Republican representative from California, has passed away at the age of 65. The news came as a shock to many, as he had been serving in Congress since 2013. The Butte County Sheriff's Office reported that a 911 call was made from LaMalfa's home on Monday night due to a medical emerg

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Jan 06 2026LIFESTYLE

Unplugging in 2026: A Fresh Start with Pen and Paper

In 2026, a growing number of young adults are choosing to step away from their screens and embrace a more hands-on approach to life. This shift towards an analog lifestyle is not just about nostalgia; it's a deliberate move to combat the constant digital noise that surrounds us. Many people are tur

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Northern California Loses a Political Stalwart

Doug LaMalfa, a well-known Republican representative from Northern California, has passed away at the age of 65. His departure leaves a significant gap in the House, where the GOP holds a slim majority. LaMalfa was a strong advocate for rural communities and agricultural interests, often championing

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Jan 06 2026EDUCATION

What’s Your 2026 Vibe? A Science-Backed Quiz to Find Out

People often wonder if they can truly change. The answer is yes, but it’s not a quick or dramatic transformation. Real change happens slowly and subtly. It’s not about becoming a completely different person but about shifting how you interact with others over time. We often describe these changes u

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

California's New Housing Hero: Katherine McFadden Steps Up

California is making big moves to tackle its housing crisis. The state's housing finance agency just hired Katherine McFadden to lead their multifamily programs. This is a huge deal because the agency has already pumped $3. 4 billion into affordable housing in just two years. They're not slowing dow

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